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Senior PR Account Director
Focus 5 Recruitment are proud to be working with a growing and innovative B2B Tech PR agency based in Manchester, as they look to recruit a Senior PR Account Director. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic, commercially-minded PR professional to lead on major client accounts, develop long-term relationships, and contribute to the ongoing success of a dynamic and award-winning agency.
We’re looking for someone with experience in the B2B tech space, who can combine high-level client strategy with hands-on PR delivery. You’ll play a leading role in shaping campaign direction, mentoring a talented team, and maintaining strong, trusted relationships with clients across the technology sector.
Key responsibilities for the Senior PR Account Director:
- Lead on the strategic direction and execution of integrated PR campaigns for a portfolio of B2B tech clients
- Act as the senior point of contact for clients, building strong partnerships and delivering measurable results
- Oversee media relations strategy, ensuring high-impact coverage across trade, national and international press
- Guide and mentor a team of PR professionals, supporting their growth and ensuring high-quality output
- Work closely with leadership on new business development, including pitching and onboarding new clients
- Develop content strategies, thought leadership pieces, press releases, and media materials
- Monitor campaign performance and use data-driven insights to refine and optimise activity
- Stay ahead of tech trends and the media landscape to ensure clients remain relevant and ahead of the curve
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in a senior PR role within a B2B or tech-focused agency
- Strong understanding of the B2B tech landscape and how to craft compelling stories for complex businesses
- Confident strategist with excellent communication and client relationship skills
- A collaborative leader who can inspire a team and manage multiple projects with ease
- Results-driven mindset with a focus on quality, creativity, and delivering client value
- Experience in business development or growing client accounts would be a real advantage
- A passion for innovation, technology and the evolving media world
Previous experience in a Senior Account Director role in a PR agency would allow access to the higher end of the salary bracket.
This is an exciting opportunity for a confident PR leader who wants to be part of a high-performing agency doing brilliant work in the tech space. You’ll have the chance to shape campaigns, lead a talented team, and work with some of the most interesting companies in the sector – all in a collaborative, flexible and forward-thinking environment.
For immediate consideration, please apply ASAP or get in touch for more details.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Public Relations
Industries
Public Relations and Communications Services and Marketing Services
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