Senior Account Director/Associate Director (Fashion&Lifestyle) Job in City Of London, London Uk

This consumer PR agency is known as a leader in its field, and is known for pushing the boundaries with innovate campaigns for a range of fashion, lifestyle and FMCG clients.

They are looking for someone who can use their existing media contacts to maximise positive press for all clients and campaigns. This person will also need strong leadership skills, managing and nurturing a team and delegating tasks.

Responsibilities for this role will include:
• Being the point of contact for all relevant press
• Pitch for new business
• Pitch for coverage opportunities
• Seek out and secure editorial opportunities
• Develop PR campaigns and measure their success
• Create all client press materials
• Manage press days for all clients
• Managing budgets, including seasonal plans and timelines
• Manage and delegate tasks to a team of publicist and account managers
• The ability to introduce clients to senior members of press

The successful candidate will have a wealth of press contacts with the fashion/lifestyle sector and the leadership skills to head up a division. You will in return receive the opportunity to work with an amazing client list within a leading agency, with excellent benefits.

For further information on this vacancy or any other PR opportunities through Handle please contact Bridget on 020 7569 9982 or email bridget.barnett@handle.co.uk

All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 working days of application. (Sadly due to the high volume of applications we receive we are not always able to respond directly to everyone, but we will try our very best!)