Account Director -

Responsibilities

• You’ll lead strategic PR programs for purpose-driven clients, owning account planning, campaign development, and day-to-day client communication.
• You’ll manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables, and make sure our work across media relations, digital campaigns, and content is consistently high quality.
• Guide and mentor team members and coordinate our cross-functional specialists
• Align work with each client’s business objectives and impact goals
• Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts
• Contribute to new business, including pitches and proposals
• 2-3 days a week in our New York office

Requirements

• Strong account leadership skills, including building client relationships, strategic planning, and performance reporting
• Experience leading, coaching, and developing PR or communications professionals
• Hands-on digital skills, including integrating digital and social channels into PR campaigns and using analytics to measure results
• Experience in business development, including identifying growth opportunities, supporting pitches, and contributing to revenue targets
• Solid project management skills for complex, multi-channel campaigns, including budgets and delivery to scope and deadline
• Substantial experience in PR, communications, or marketing, ideally in an agency and with purpose-driven brands
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting strategy and results to senior stakeholders
• Confidence collaborating with colleagues and clients both in person and remotely
• A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

• 40 days of annual leave, inclusive of public holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee ownership in a B Corp and Public Benefit Corporation, after 12 months
• Real support for professional growth