Account Director

At PR Pundit Havas Red, we are seeking a dynamic, strategic, and experienced Account Director (10+ years of work experience) to lead PR campaigns, manage high-value clients, and drive exceptional results for the clients across the Travel and Hospitality sector.

Requisites:

• Candidate should have relevant experience of 10+ years in the field of PR for sectors like Travel and Hospitality sector.

• In-depth understanding and well-networked with relevant feature media and bloggers

• Has expertise in creating content/business communiqué that builds and bolsters strong & sophisticated brand identities.

• Strategic thinker with the ability to manage and inspire teams

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

• Proven experience in managing large accounts and multiple stakeholders

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities:

• Client Management: Establishing and nurturing relationships with respective clients and ensuring seamless communication, strategic counsel, and delivery of exceptional PR campaigns.
• Strategy Development: Development of PR strategies that align with client goals, integrating media relations, content, influencer, and digital outreach.
• Media Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and influencers across sectors. Drive top-tier media coverage through proactive outreach and storytelling.
• Team Management: Mentor and manage a team of associates; oversee team performance, growth, and development.
• Campaign Execution: Ensure high-quality execution of campaigns, press releases, media kits, events, and reports.
• Business Development: Support in new business pitches, proposals, and organic growth of existing accounts.
• Reporting & Analysis: Provide data-driven insights, media coverage analysis, and strategic recommendations to clients.
• Crisis Communications: Lead issue management and crisis response strategies for clients when required.