Account Director/Senior Account Director – Strategic Communications (Financial services)
- Location: London (Hybrid)
- Salary: £55K - £70K
An award-winning international communications consultancy is looking for a dynamic and commercially savvy Account Director/Senior Account Director to join its London office.
You’ll take the lead across a portfolio of high-profile clients spanning financial services and fintech. The agency’s approach is smart, strategic, and integrated — combining media, content, and crisis expertise with deep sector knowledge.
This is a senior client-facing role with responsibility for shaping comms strategy, driving growth across your accounts, and mentoring a team.
The role will involve:
- Leading senior-level client relationships, including C-suite
- Designing and delivering integrated PR and communications strategies
- Overseeing content development and press engagement
- Growing client revenue through upsell and organic expansion
- Leading and mentoring a talented team across multiple accounts
- Playing a hands-on role in new business and agency development
About you:
- Agency-side experience at SAM/AD level
- A strong understanding of financial services
- Excellent client counsel skills and ability to translate business goals into smart comms
- Confident managing large accounts, budgets and integrated campaigns
- Proven track record of team management, organic growth and commercial thinking
- Comfortable handling issues and crisis comms when needed
Benefits include:
- Private medical insurance
- Flexible working, including a work from anywhere policy each year
- Season ticket loan & cycle-to-work scheme
- Annual fitness & wellbeing allowance
- Discretionary performance bonus
- Opportunities to work in offices around the world
- Access to global internal training programme
About Premier Resourcing:
Premier Resourcing UK Ltd is a specialist Marketing, PR & Communications Recruitment Consultancy. We encourage equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workplace. We strive to make sure the Marketing and PR industry reflects the diverse and vibrant world around us. Our mission is to recruit diversity from minority groups, regardless of race, gender, ethnic origin, disability, or sexual orientation. We are committed to educate and promote inclusion & diversity across all sectors we recruit in.