Company Description

Ardent Communications is an independent, Australian-owned full-service media agency that delivers strategic media solutions and creative campaigns across the entire brand and user experience. The agency focuses on simple, seamless, and personalised growth strategies that help client partners build strong competitive advantages and deeper consumer loyalty. Based in North Sydney, Ardent works as an extension of marketing teams, providing transparent and accountable campaign management across online and offline channels. Its specialists support national and global campaigns with smart, straightforward strategic advice that enables clients to grow and evolve into significant market leaders.

Role Description

The PR Account Director is a full-time, on-site role based in North Sydney, NSW, responsible for leading public relations strategies and managing key client accounts. This position oversees the development and execution of PR campaigns, including planning and crafting press releases, coordinating media outreach, and securing coverage across traditional and digital channels. The role includes building and maintaining solid relationships with clients, providing counsel on strategic communications, and aligning PR initiatives with broader brand and media strategies. The PR Account Director will manage timelines and budgets, monitor campaign performance,



and present insights and recommendations to clients. Collaboration with creative, media, and digital teams is central to ensuring integrated, effective communication programs that drive measurable results.

Qualifications

- Strong Public Relations and Media Relations skills, with demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with journalists and industry stakeholders.
- Experience developing and managing Strategic Communications and Account Management initiatives, including client-facing strategy development and reporting.
- Proficiency in writing and overseeing Press Releases and other PR materials, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with brand messaging.
- Proven experience in leading PR campaigns within an agency or similar environment, preferably across national and global brands.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to clients and internal teams.
- Strong organizational, project management, and leadership capabilities.
- Ability to work on-site in North Sydney, collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

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📌 PR Account Director (Sydney)
🏢 Ardent Communications
📍 Sydney