Job Description

You will play a critical role in overseeing a portfolio of financial services and fintech clients. It is a great opportunity for someone with big agency experience perhaps seeking to make their mark on a company in their next role.

Roles and responsibilities for the Account Director:

• Day to day point of contact for clients as an escalation point for any issues
• Supporting leadership with all matters related to growth of the agency
• Develop communications plans for clients in collaboration with founders
• Responsible for helping to deliver results for clients both digital and traditional PR

What the Account Director gets in return:

• 25 days holiday
• 1 special day holiday to celebrate a special day in your life
• 3 x 3pm finishes over the summer
• £30 monthly gym contribution
• Up to 5% matched pension contribution (post. probation)
• Annual company bonus based on individual and company performance
• New business and employee recruitment bonus
• £2K bespoke external training package
• Season ticket loan & government bike scheme (if desired)

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Currently at Senior Account Manager level looking for a step up and to join a close-knit team
• Solid experience in fintech, financial services and corporate PR
• Ideally from an agency background but could be open to in-house candidates who are at Manager level
• Ideally competent with both media relations and digital (content and social media)
• Entrepreneurial, ambitious, proactive and able to work independently
• Demonstrable experience reporting into leadership, or dealing with senior level stakeholders
• Comes with media contacts in the business and tech spaces