Full Time | Sydney | Hybrid (3 days in office) | Immediate Start We're an independent creative communications agency with 30 years of storytelling excellence, seeking an Account Director who embodies strategic leadership and creative ambition. You'll work primarily on one high-profile lifestyle client, driving integrated campaigns across earned media, influencer partnerships, and live events. This is a role for someone who thrives on building client value, mentoring talent, and shaping the future of creative comms. What you’ll do: ·Lead strategic direction and cultivate high-level client relationships that drive business growth ·Oversee portfolio performance, ensuring campaigns deliver measurable impact and exceed KPIs ·Guide and develop teams across accounts, fostering the next generation of PR leaders ·Collaborate with cross-functional teams and the agency village to deliver impactful and integrated work ·Shape innovative campaign strategies that blend earned, owned, and event elements ·Drive new business development and identify organic growth opportunities ·Champion agency culture and contribute to our creative evolution ·Ensure flawless budget management and commercial performance You'll bring: ·7 years of PR experience, including proven agency leadership ·Deep expertise in lifestyle brands with strong media and influencer relationships ·Track record of growing accounts and delivering award-worthy campaigns ·Natural ability to mentor teams while maintaining hands-on involvement ·Strategic mindset paired with creative thinking and commercial acumen ·Confidence presenting and leading high-stakes pitches and RTBs ·Solutions-first approach with grace under pressure Why us? We’re an independent creative communications agency partnering with some of the biggest global names and most loved Australian brands. As a mid-sized agency, we offer the best of both worlds: big-brand opportunity with small-agency heart (and zero egos). As an Account Director, you’ll find: ·Autonomy to lead, shape and grow your client work ·A culture that values learning, mentoring and creativity ·Thursday snacks, Summer Fridays, team socials and a fully stocked kitchen ·Flexible hybrid working (home and our vibrant Paddington office), plus “design-your-own” flexi workdays ·‘Worth Days’ – one extra day of leave each year you’re with us (up to five), plus a bonus paid straight into your account ·A no-ego environment where your voice and leadership count If you're a confident client lead and a natural team coach with a passion for great work — let’s talk. J-18808-Ljbffr