Account Director - Johannesburg, South Africa - Lewyll Communications

Lewyll Communications

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

This is an opportunity to join a dynamic, full-service agency, driven by a team of go-getters, who are passionate about providing their clients with nothing but the very best levels of service excellence.

They need to bolster their public relations client service team with a senior PR consultant at account director level, who has the ability to take responsibility for a team to work on a specialist portfolio of a B2B client.

Ideally, you will have years' experience in an accredited PR agency in servicing an ICT client.

The person:

To be considered for this role, you need to have held a senior position role in an accredited PR agency for eight years plus.

It goes without saying then, that you will need to be a cut above the rest - with the drive, ability and experience to make a difference.

REQUIREMENTS:

A tertiary degree or diploma in communications or public relations
It is essential that you have a minimum of eight - 10 years' experience within PR consultancies, of which eight years plus would have been at management level
Experience working on an ICT portfolio is essential
Superb people skills and extensive media contacts
An outstanding ability to conceptualise and implement communication strategies and campaigns
Excellent communication and presentation skills are required, as is writing skills and high command of the English language.