Account Director/Senior Director (Public Relations) jobs in United States
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SBS Comms · 1 month ago

Account Director/Senior Director (Public Relations)

SBS Comms is a unique PR agency that values intellectual curiosity and strong media results. The Account Director will lead client accounts, develop targeted media plans, and mentor team members to drive impactful business outcomes.

AdvertisingConsultingMedia and EntertainmentProfessional ServicesPublic Relations

Responsibilities

Act as primary client lead, and day-to-day lead on account teams, setting the direction for the account and identifying PR priorities that directly map back to business objectives for our clients
Lead the development of informed and targeted media plans and campaigns - from ideation to execution
Drive media results through outreach and creative story ideation
Produce and/or edit written content
Lead and deliver client presentations - reporting, planning, etc
Support agency development projects - new business pitches, company trainings, team events, recruiting, etc
Coach and mentor internal team members, conducting annual performance reviews
Manage SBS Fellowship program (internship)
Makes recommendations on team staffing to ensure accounts have coverage and complementary skills
Working with Sr. Directors and VPs, support scope of work and budget conversations with clients

Qualification

Public Relations experienceClient relationship buildingMedia strategy developmentCreative writingPresentation skillsSupervisory experienceSelf-starter work ethicDetail oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in PR, communications, journalism or similar area
At least 6 years in-house or agency PR experience
Demonstrated ability to grow accounts and build client relationships
Demonstrated ability to drive meaningful media results
Strong presentation and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented and focus on setting and managing to a high bar
A creative mindset
Brilliant writing skills (we'll want to see samples)
Experience or demonstrated readiness to supervise junior staff
Self-starter work ethic and player-coach management style

Benefits

Flexible, remote work
Unlimited PTO
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401K Plan with Employer Match up to 4%
Mental wellness days

Company

SBS Comms

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SBS Comms is a PR agency that provides strategic media coverage, crisis communication, and digital consulting services.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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JOHN OBRIEN
Co-Founder
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