Account Director - Public Relations & Corporate Affairs (Brisbane)

Account Director - Public Relations & Corporate Affairs (Brisbane)

21 Sep
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Recognized
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Brisbane

21 Sep

Recognized

Brisbane

We are seeking an Account Director to join the team!
Are you an experienced communications professional ready to lead client relationships, shape strategy, and help develop the next generation of consultants? This is a compelling opportunity to join one of Queensland's leading strategic communication agencies, working across a diverse portfolio of sectors including transport, government, property, health, and agribusiness. Whether you are already an Account Director or an ambitious Senior Account Manager ready for your next step, this role offers genuine influence, meaningful client partnerships, and a clear pathway to grow your leadership career.

We are one of Queensland's leading strategic communication agencies, partnering with organisations across transport, government, property, franchise, not-for-profit, health, manufacturing, and agribusiness sectors to solve complex communication challenges. Known for their outstanding culture and award-winning work, they offer a collaborative environment where experienced leadership and meaningful client relationships come together to deliver genuine impact.

What you'll be doing?

- Leading a diverse client portfolio — Taking ownership of a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors, building trusted, long-term relationships that deliver real value.
- Providing strategic advice to senior executives — Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, offering considered strategic communications guidance on complex business issues.
- Leading integrated communication campaigns — Developing and delivering integrated communication programs spanning corporate communications, media relations, stakeholder engagement, digital communications, and issues management.
- Mentoring and developing consultants — Supporting the growth of consultants and account managers,



sharing expertise and helping build the next generation of communications talent within the agency.
- Managing commercial performance — Overseeing budgets, scopes, and profitability across the client portfolio to ensure strong commercial outcomes alongside excellent client service.
- Contributing to agency growth — Playing an active role in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to support the agency's continued growth and success.

Who are we looking for?

- Agency experience — A minimum of five or more years of experience in a public relations or communications agency, or a similar environment, is required for this role.
- Client relationship skills — Outstanding relationship-building skills with a genuine ability to earn trust and deliver value for senior stakeholders and clients alike.
- Strategic thinking and writing ability — Strong strategic thinking combined with excellent writing skills, with the ability to translate complex business issues into clear and compelling communications.
- Integrated campaign experience — Demonstrated experience leading integrated communication programs across multiple channels and disciplines.
- Confidence advising senior stakeholders — The ability to engage credibly and confidently with senior executives, providing trusted strategic counsel.
- Collaborative leadership style — A genuine and supportive approach to leadership, with the ability to mentor and develop others while leading by example.
- Commercial awareness — Solid experience managing project budgets, scopes,



and profitability within a commercial agency environment.
- Sector experience — Experience in transport, government, property, franchise, not-for-profit, health, manufacturing, or agribusiness sectors will be highly regarded, though not essential.

Why you should consider this opportunity? We offer an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

- Professional development budget — An annual professional development budget of $3,000 to support continued growth and learning.
- Hybrid working arrangement — A flexible hybrid model with office-based work Monday to Thursday and the freedom to work from anywhere on Fridays.
- Free on-site parking — Convenient free parking is available in office, making the daily commute stress-free.
- Weekly chef-prepared team lunch — Enjoy a weekly chef-prepared lunch as part of a genuinely connected and supportive team culture.
- Award-winning agency culture — Join an agency recognised for its outstanding culture and quality of work within the industry.
- Diverse and meaningful work — Exposure to a wide range of sectors and projects that offer genuine variety and purpose in day-to-day work.
- Career growth support — Supportive leadership genuinely committed to helping you grow and progress in your career.

How to apply Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us!

We welcome applications from experienced communications professionals ready to take the next step in their leadership journey — if you are ready to influence strategy, grow people, and build lasting client partnerships, we would love to hear from you.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

📌 Account Director - Public Relations & Corporate Affairs (Brisbane)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Brisbane

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