PR: Senior Account Director – Hotels, Hospitality & Lifestyle

Are you a PR powerhouse ready to take the lead on high-profile consumer lifestyle campaigns?

One of the UK’s leading, award-winning, consumer lifestyle PR agencies is looking for a Senior Account Director who thrives on creativity, strategy, and delivering outstanding results. In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for clients, guide a talented PR team, and play a key part in shaping campaigns that really make an impact.

The Agency: 

An esteemed Consumer Lifestyle agency with over 40 years of history renowned for its vibrant and dynamic personality, the agency has partnered with prominent brands, including leading hotel chains, luxury resorts, global toys & games providers, as well is illustrious food brands. 

They are the chosen UK consumer PR agency for one of the world’s largest communication companies. They deliver traditional, digital, and social media relations, consumer engagement, creative comms strategies, news story creation, campaign, brand & partnership building, sponsorships, and crisis & rep management.

The Role: 

  • Senior Account Director
  • Salary: £50,000-£65,000 experience dependant 
  • Hybrid: 3 days on site - London
Why this role could be perfect for you:
  • You’ll lead high-profile campaigns from concept to delivery.
  • You’ll mentor and inspire a team of PR professionals, helping them grow and succeed.
  • You’ll build and leverage strong relationships with senior journalists, industry commentators, and key influencers.
  • You’ll have a hand in driving new business and growing existing accounts, making a real difference to the agency’s success.
  • You’ll have visibility at the senior level, influencing strategy and providing expert counsel to clients and leadership alike.
The skills and experience you’ll need:
  • 8–10+ years’ experience in PR, ideally within consumer lifestyle or similar sectors.
  • Proven track record of delivering successful, multi-channel PR campaigns.
  • Strong existing media contacts and ability to build relationships with senior journalists and influencers.
  • Commercial acumen with experience in business development and account growth.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills, with experience mentoring high performers.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and storytelling abilities.
  • Strong project management, organisational, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure, including in crisis management situations.
If you’re ambitious, commercially minded, and passionate about PR, this is a rare opportunity to lead from the front and make a real impact at a highly respected PR agency.

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