ACCOUNT DIRECTOR | Interiors, Retail Agency

Ref: CF0650 | £50k – £60k

Are you looking to work across clients that can transform the way we live, look and feel? Then this fully independent, London based PR agency could just be your next home.

We’re on the lookout for an ambitious and passionate Account Director to join a busy, creative team working on leading lifestyle brands in the design, interiors sector.

As an enthusiastic and experienced PR, influencer and social digital specialist you’ll play a key role in driving style trends and innovation, whilst developing your own career profile and that of your creative team.

The Role:

• Client management, results generation, digital social exposure
• Developing and implementing creative campaigns
• Working across a range of aspirational homes and interiors clients
• Team management and support up and down
• Company marketing and industry networking, together with other members of the senior team
• New business: lead generation, approaching prospects, developing creds material and case studies, pitching

Candidate specifications:

• A relevant background in consumer lifestyle, retail, possibly homes, design, interiors and preferably big high street brand retail experience
• Good client handling skills: ability to forge and develop strong client relationships at all levels
• The ability to think strategically and creatively;
• Excellent relevant media and digital, social influencer contacts
• High energy, great communication and inter-personal skills, and able to deliver great results
• Commercial energy and skills: profitability, business planning, time management
• Good management and motivational skills: delegation, motivation and mentoring
• Campaign skills: strong strategic thinker and campaign developer, intuitive ability to spot trends,  social media and digital development, feature placement, ideas generation
• Written skills: exceptional writing skills for proposals, social media, pitches, media relations
• Strong presentation skills for client reviews, new business pitches and networking

To apply for this role, send your cv to cvs@carterferris.co.uk quoting CF0650 or call Anne or Tanya on 020 3397 7543 / 07702 186088