Public Relations Account Director

London, UK (Hybrid)

£53K/yr – £62K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and shape PR programmes for six corporate accounts, guiding campaigns from strategy to execution while building media relationships and senior stakeholder trust.

  • Lead strategic relationships across 6 corporate accounts
  • Translate business goals into PR campaigns and messaging
  • Oversee end-to-end campaigns from strategy to execution

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead & Partner: Manage strategic relationships across 6 corporate accounts with direct support from Directors and SADs.
  • Shape Narratives: Translate business goals into compelling PR campaigns, corporate storytelling, and messaging frameworks.
  • Land Media: Leverage and build relationships with tier-one business, corporate, and trade media to secure profiling, bylines, and speaking slots for C-suite executives.
  • Deliver End-to-End: Run high-impact campaigns, press briefings, and thought leadership from strategy through to execution.

Requirements

  • 5+ years' experience in PR or communications, agency-side preferred but not essential if you've got the right attitude
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment where things move quickly, bringing a hands-on, can-do mindset and strong initiative
  • Ambition and potential over years of experience, we want people who are hungry to learn and grow
  • Genuine interest in business, corporate affairs and the issues shaping organisations today—you read the news because you want to, not because you have to.
  • Strong writing skills, you can craft clear, compelling narratives from complex information
  • A robust network of strategic media relationships that you can leverage for clients
  • Client-facing confidence, comfortable in meetings and building trust with senior stakeholders with team support
  • Strategic curiosity, you want to understand the "why" behind campaigns, not just execute tactics

Benefits

  • 23 days' holiday + office discretionary closure between Christmas and New Year
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Life insurance
  • Enhanced parental leave package
  • Monthly wellness contribution
  • Hertility Health membership
  • Ongoing internal and external training and coaching
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R. Agency

We’re a communications agency for the digital age, with a team who know how to make a brand stand out both online and off. We offer a range of PR and social media services, from unforgettable product launches and authentic influencer collaborations to thumb-stopping social media strategies and impactful media relations campaigns.

Founded in 2013
London, England, GBR
28 employees (5 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

£53K/yr – £62K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (18% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
805
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.5%
Direct
27.4%
Referral
8.9%
Social
7.6%
Paid
9.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~28
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Public Relations Account Director

R. Agency · London, UK · Hybrid