Account Director

Role Overview

Account Director at Dentsu, Digital Republic, Riyadh. Full-time, permanent position.

Role Purpose

Build strong relationships with clients and support senior leadership to drive and deliver on a client's public relations strategy. Oversee development of plans, proposals, reports, creative briefs and other communication deliverables. Lead people development and work collaboratively across the agency and within the Dentsu business to ensure clients receive the best integrated public relations and communications solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement social media strategies.
• Work with peers to ensure communication strategy is consistent and reflects the organisation's strategic vision.

Client & Media Relations

• Work with media outlets to publish timely company information including press releases, thought leadership and other materials.
• Develop and maintain strong ties with the media to help generate visible opportunities.
• Help drive external awareness through proactively pitching stories positioning the organisation, senior leadership and other industry leaders as experts on specific topics.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead people development within the team.
• Work collaboratively across the agency and within the Dentsu business to ensure integrated solutions delivery.

Additional Information

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Time Type: Full time