PR Account Director / Senior Account Director
Located in Melbourne, we are seeking a driven and passionate PR Account Director or Senior Account Director to lead reputation, behavior change, corporate, consumer, and government communication accounts.
About you
Curious, persistent and focused
A team player who likes to have fun
A knowledgeable and trusted adviser to clients
Confident client champion, passionate about creating exemplary work and delivering flawlessly
Must haves
Minimum of 8-10 years' experience in a public relations consultancy or a relevant in-house role
Experience in reputation, crisis communications, issues management, and media training
Proven leadership experience
Proven media relationships
Excellent written and presentation skills
Relevant tertiary degree
Experience with proposals, tenders and new business pitches
Key responsibilities
Manage key client accounts
Pitch and prepare new business proposals
Strategic media and client advisory
PR ideation and strategy development
Monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting
Team management
About ICON
Hybrid home and office working (3 days WFO, 2 days WFH)
Life-work balance initiatives, including wellbeing leave
Flexi work for overseas breaks
Paid parental leave (after qualifying period)
A proudly inclusive and progressive culture
Training in next-generation skills and AI
ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives drives innovation and strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional results for our clients.
We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, and cultural background. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, potential, and alignment with ICON's values.
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