Account Director - Consumer PR

Job summary

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>About Ogi*** </strong></p> <p>Ogi***, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogi*** 75 years ago.

Qualifications

• p>You are a natural problem solver who thrives on challenge and builds instinctive, collaborative relationships across different agency Capabilities and Crafts.
• li>8+ years’ of PR experience, ideally with a “corpsumer” background </li>
• li>Commercially astute, with experience managing budgets, scoping work, and resource planning to hit targets</li>

Responsibilities

• Combining a deep understanding of strategy with flawless execution, you will ensure the team constantly delivers creative, quality work that moves the needle for our client.
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• li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted partner and advisor</li>
• li>Lead and manage the fast-paced press office function, and projects across consumer, corporate and policy remits</li>
• li>End-to-end delivery of projects, from briefing, scoping and resourcing to execution and measurement, working with other Capabilities and Crafts instinctively</li>
• li>Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including media, creators and internal client teams </li>
• li>Oversee a team of Account Managers and Account Executives, providing guidance and mentorship, while also acting as an escalation point to support the team in resolving issues</li>
• li>Collaborate closely with integrated teams across Ogi***, including social media and influencer marketing, to spot opportunities and align on campaigns and projects, where relevant </li>
• li>Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation within the agency and among the account management team</li>
• li>Serve as the main point of contact for mid-senior clients, managing communication and expectations throughout the project lifecycle</li>
• li>Ensure all campaign materials, including press releases and assets, are delivered to a high standard and align with the client's messaging and objectives</li>
• li>Lead regular client meetings and status updates to review project progress and discuss any changes or adjustments needed</li>

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