At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting PR campaigns for major retail brands and mentor a dynamic team.
- Company: Award-winning consumer PR agency with a strong focus on team culture.
- Benefits: Healthcare options, life assurance, and employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make a real impact in the consumer PR world.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Account Director in consumer PR with strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
London - Hybrid Working, 3 days in office. We're partnering with an award-winning consumer PR agency to find an ambitious Consumer PR Account Director to join one of the agency's largest and most successful teams. This is an exciting opportunity to lead communications for two major household-name retail brands, working across everything from busy press office programmes and creative news generation to large-scale campaigns, experiential activations, influencer partnerships and seasonal moments.
If you're an established Consumer PR Account Director looking for a role that combines high-profile brands, strong agency culture and genuine progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
The Opportunity
You'll join a fast-paced, collaborative team responsible for delivering standout consumer campaigns and always-on communications for leading retail clients. The role offers a fantastic mix of:
- Press office leadership
- Influencer activity
- Experiential activations
- Strategic client counsel
- Team leadership and mentoring
Working closely with senior agency leadership, you'll play a key role in driving client success while helping identify opportunities for organic growth and new initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee busy press office programmes and proactive media relations
- Generate creative news angles and campaign ideas that secure standout coverage
- Provide senior strategic counsel to clients
- Manage and develop account teams, ensuring high standards of delivery
- Identify opportunities to grow client relationships and revenue
- Contribute to proposal development and new business opportunities
- Ensure campaigns deliver against client objectives and commercial goals
- Maintain strong financial and operational account management
About You
We're keen to speak with candidates who have:
- Consumer PR agency experience at Account Director level
- A strong track record delivering impactful campaigns for consumer brands
- Experience leading press office programmes and generating national coverage
- Excellent client management and strategic counsel skills
- Strong team leadership and mentoring experience
- Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset
- Experience within retail, FMCG or consumer brands would be highly advantageous
Healthcare options, life assurance, employee assistance programme.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join an agency with an outstanding reputation, brilliant clients and a culture that genuinely prioritises the development and wellbeing of its people. To find out more, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Consumer and Food & Drink PR: Account Director employer: Premier
At Premier Resourcing UK Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions diversity and inclusion within the Marketing and PR sectors. Our Central London location offers a vibrant work environment with a hybrid model that promotes work-life balance, alongside generous benefits such as a competitive salary, annual training budget, and a supportive culture that fosters professional growth and mentorship. Join our close-knit team and play a pivotal role in shaping the reputation of leading names in law and professional services while enjoying the perks of a rewarding career.
