At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead luxury PR accounts, develop strategies, and manage high-profile media relationships.
- Company: Join a female-led luxury communications agency with a global impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a certified B Corp committed to sustainability and ethical practices.
- Why this job: Make a difference in luxury PR while working with top brands and influencers.
- Qualifications: 6-7 years in PR with strong leadership and media relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Reporting to
Account Director / Senior Account Director
Availability
Full-Time from September 2026
Location
- London
- About DH—PR
DH—PR is a London-based luxury communications agency with a global network of clients and partners.
We help brands navigate toward lasting success through a bespoke approach to strategic communication.
We are proudly female-led and deeply values-driven.
Our Mission
We are committed to delivering luxury PR with creativity and purpose, ensuring our clients resonate and achieve lasting success.
Our Values
We strive to be kind in our communication, conscious of our impact, and inclusive in both thought and practice.
DH—PR is a certified B Corp and is committed to uphold the values of inclusivity, environmental responsibility and consideration in all that we do.
We commit to an inclusive and representative mix of participants within our projects and to being an equal opportunity employer.
We recognise that we have a responsibility to the environment beyond legal and regulatory requirements.
We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and continually improving our environmental performance as an integral part of our business strategy and operating methods.
We will encourage clients, suppliers and other stakeholders to do the same.
Role Overview
The Senior Account Manager is a key leadership role, bridging the gap between Account Managers and Directors.
In addition to managing client accounts, press strategies, and team operations, this role involves a higher level of strategic input, team leadership, and business development.
The Senior Account Manager will have greater autonomy in decision-making and contribute to the agency’s overall direction, ensuring the delivery of exceptional results across Fashion, Beauty, Jewellery, and Lifestyle accounts.
As a certified B Corporation, we are committed to using business as a force for good.
Every team member shares the responsibility of upholding our social and environmental impact standards, contributing to a workplace that prioritizes sustainability, ethical practices, and community benefit.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership & Client Management
- Own and lead key client accounts with minimal oversight, ensuring a strategic and proactive approach.
- Oversee the development of long-term PR strategies, identifying new opportunities to strengthen client positioning.
- Act as a trusted strategic partner for clients, advising on brand messaging, market positioning, and industry trends.
- Take full responsibility for high-profile media and influencer relationships, ensuring best-in‑class results.
- Drive a high level of editorial coverage, ensuring strategic placements across top‑tier print, digital, and social media platforms.
- Handle complex or sensitive client situations with diplomacy, problem‑solving skills, and senior‑level professionalism.
- Press & Influencer Strategy
- Manage the development of press campaigns, overseeing the execution by Account Executives.
- Cultivate and expand top‑tier media and influencer relationships, ensuring continued value for clients.
- Identify and implement new ways to enhance client visibility, including VIP placements, partnerships, and talent collaborations.
- Execute and manage brand and news stories for your clients, with the support of your Account Executive for Product and your Account Director for long read features.
- Oversee the creation of high‑impact press materials, including press releases, brand narratives, and media pitches.
- Events, Brand Partnerships & VIP Initiatives
- Lead on special projects with a 360 view, from event strategy, guestlist curation, press strategy, and budget management.
- Strategically manage and oversee Fashion Weeks and key brand events, ensuring seamless execution.
- Lead concept development and execution for client events, activations, and collaborations, securing press attendance and press/social coverage.
- Develop long‑term VIP strategies, building relationships with stylists and agents for impactful brand placements.
- Drive brand collaboration initiatives, identifying valuable partnerships that align with client objectives.
- Manage client budgets, financial planning ensuring commercial success.
- Mentor, manage, and oversee Account Executives and placement students, ensuring their development and performance.
- Act as a go‑to senior figure within the team, supporting colleagues and providing solutions in high‑pressure situations.
- Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance the agency’s PR expertise and professional growth.
- Lead recruitment efforts for junior roles, ensuring the team is aligned with DH-PR’s values and standards.
- Operational & Business Development Contributions
- Work closely with Account Directors to refine internal processes, improving efficiency and agency‑wide best practices.
- Oversee high‑level reporting, ensuring valuable insights and learnings are shared across clients and the agency.
About You
- Minimum 6-7 years’ experience in PR, communications, or media relations, with expertise in fashion, beauty, lifestyle, or luxury sectors.
- Senior‑level relationships with key editors, stylists, influencers, and industry leaders.
- Strong leadership experience, with a proven ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
- Exceptional media and industry relationships, with a track record of securing impactful coverage and brand collaborations.
- Highly strategic and solutions‑focused, with the ability to advise senior stakeholders and navigate complex situations.
- Proactive, confident, and self‑motivated, able to take full ownership of accounts and projects.
- Strong presentation and pitching skills, with experience leading new business proposals.
- A deep understanding of brand positioning, PR trends, and the evolving media landscape.
- Ability to work at pace and under pressure, with a calm and adaptable approach.
- A team player who mentors and uplifts junior staff while working collaboratively across accounts.
- Committed to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in handling client and agency information.
- Aligned with DH-PR’s values of kindness, consciousness, and inclusivity.
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Senior Account Manager employer: DH--PR Ltd
DH—PR is an exceptional employer located in the heart of London, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises creativity, inclusivity, and environmental responsibility. As a certified B Corporation, we empower our employees with meaningful growth opportunities, encouraging them to lead strategic initiatives and mentor junior team members while contributing to impactful projects in the luxury PR sector. Join us to be part of a female-led agency that values kindness and purpose, ensuring your career flourishes in a supportive and dynamic environment.