Account Director (UK)

We're on the search for an experienced and enthusiastic Account Director to join our growing team.

Fight or Flight is a fast-growing integrated communications agency that helps B2B brands provoke a real response to deliver greater business impact. Our services include everything from media relations, social media, GEO, content creation, research and insights, sustainability advisory, to account-based marketing and much more.

Responsibilities

• The senior contact for client accounts
• Responsible for client service and agency performance
• In charge of overseeing PR and social campaigns from the creative brief, to the implementation and delivery
• Analysing PR and social outcomes and interpreting data to give strong and clear recommendations
• Presenting findings, projects and campaign ideas to the board, clients and key stakeholders
• Managing the PR team, giving opportunity for the AM/SAM on the account to run the team and day-to-day activities
• Nurturing talent and ensuring your team has the right training and support in place to be able to succeed
• Being involved and proactive in new business, suggesting potential clients to meet and networking
• Contributing to the overall running of the business/agency

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4-5 years of B2B/corporate communications experience (previous PR/marketing agency experience preferred but not essential)
• A proven track record in client management and supporting client teams
• A solid writer with experience in writing media-ready materials (press releases, bylines, pitches etc.)
• A confident multi-tasker who is excited and motivated working in a fast-paced environment
• Someone who is comfortable working in a flat-structured, meritocratic environment

Basics

• Hybrid working (2 office days/week, the office is open Tuesday-Thursday)

Benefits

• Additional annual leave - increasing by 1 day for each full year served at Fight or Flight (up to a maximum of 30 days).
• Private medical insurance through Vitality Health
• Enhanced parental leave package
• Work internationally (Up to 20 days/year)
• Holiday purchase scheme (Up to 5 days/year)
• Early Friday finish (4:30pm) all year round
• Annual all expenses paid team trip
• Plenty of team socials!
• Gifts to celebrate special occasions
• Regular FoF topics for personal development
• Personalised 'flight paths' for career progression

One thing we absolutely pride ourselves on being is a truly people-first company. We are committed to building an environment that is fun, passionate and rewarding. And we can't wait for others to be part and add to this fantastic agency.

If you tick many of these boxes, please do get in touch with us on LinkedIn telling us a bit about you. We are excited to hear from you!