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ACCOUNT DIRECTOR | Financial Services, Corporate

Employer
Carter Ferris
Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
£45 - 50,000
Closing date
15 Dec 2019

Job Details

This agency is looking for a financially savvy Account Director with a background in Financial Services and Corporate PR. Infrastructure and Real Estate PR would also be a real bonus. They are a lively, enthusiastic bunch in the heart of London and looking for an ambitious AD who wants to lead a team. They are open to both agency and in house backgrounds and will offer you the chance to really develop your career the opportunity to be a part of the growth and direction of the agency.

This agency has an unrivalled reputation in the corporate, pro services, property and infrastructure market. Your background should be in these sectors but principally corporate, FS and b2b and if you’re looking for an international spin to your career this will definitely deliver. This is the best chance to take on real responsibility and be recognised for your contribution and to work on some of the biggest names in this growing sector.

The Role

An energetic, creative Account Director is required to join this busy team.  Financial Services, Commercial Property and built Environment experience is not essential but an interest in the sector is. B2b and corporate experience is a must.

Key duties will include

  • Assured people manager and team leader
  • Confident counsellor of senior clients and able to build strong repertoire
  • Solid understanding of the corporate, Financial Services, b2b space
  • Strong media and influencer network
  • Strategic + creative thinker
  • Experience planning and delivering media and stakeholder events
  • Proficient in preparing and managing budgets

Candidate specifications

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

  • A background in Financial Services, b2b and/or corporate particularly if your clients have included pro services, property, environment, real estate;
  • Have achieved SAM or AD or PR Manager level already and be looking to progress your career in this creative and dynamic environment
  • Have some experience of crisis management issues;
  • A knowledge of the relevant business and national press;
  • Track record in providing senior client counsel
  • Strong communicator and writer
  • Experience in pitching and organically growing existing business
  • Good understanding of running digital campaigns as part of an integrated programme

 

Company

We strongly believe in the capability and importance of the PR industry and the potential it can offer.

The need for this will not alter in the future, it will just increase. And although Covid-19 may have changed the way we work, it wont change the work we do. 

Our industry knowledge from both a client and candidate perspective can offer you, your team or your business a combined expertise based on experience, integrity and our extensive network.

If you would like to discuss your next move or your next hire, just call either Anne Carter or Tanya Ferris directly on: 0203 397 7543 or 07929 008295 (AC), 07702 186 088 (TF)  

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 3397 7543
Location
London
London
London
TW7
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