Senior Account Director,Technology PR - Global Communications Agency

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FleishmanHillard is seeking a Senior Account Director for Technology PR to lead integrated, multi market programmes for flagship global clients, reporting to a senior Director. The role demands strategic B2B tech storytelling, top tier media and influencer relationships, and hands on leadership across UK and international activations including media relations, crisis comms, executive profiling, content and events. You’ll drive new business, manage budgets, and mentor junior colleagues while contributing to thought leadership in FH’s technology practice. The ideal candidate has strong agency B2B tech experience, a track record with tier 1 media, and an interest in AI and data analytics; must have UK work rights and be in Bankside three days a week. Apply with metrics driven examples of campaigns, a concise why FH note, and evidence of inclusive leadership; we may not respond to every applicant.

If you're an established account director looking for a step up and new challenge then this role might be just for you! 

Why Join FleishmanHillard?

We have been named PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year and Best Places to Work; a “Standout Agency” on Advertising Age’s A-List; NAFE’s “Top 50 Companies for Executive Women” for six years running; and among our firm’s award-winning work we’ve taken home 5 Lions at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity in previous years. 

We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable working environment for everyone. As the only PR Agency awarded EY’s National Equality Standard (twice!), we believe diversity drives innovation. Whatever your background, you’ll find a welcoming, equitable environment here. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.

About us

We’re passionate sector specialists, working at the cutting edge of technology—cybersecurity, AI, fintech, SaaS, telecoms, digital transformation, cloud computing and beyond. Our clients range from global tech giants to bold industry challengers. We thrive on making complex technical topics engaging and accessible, whether shaping the conversation on AI’s role in healthcare, championing sustainability through materials recycling, or raising public awareness around cybercrime and financial fraud.  No two days are the same: we work across healthcare, financial services, retail, automotive and more, giving you the opportunity to collaborate with experts throughout our global agency and continuously broaden your expertise.

Reporting into a senior Director, you'll support a portfolio of high profile, flagship global clients across multiple workstreams. With the support of the senior team you'll play a key role:

• Leading integrated PR programmes, across multiple integarted workstreams  
• Building and deepening client relationships, providing trusted strategic counsel and forward-thinking communications plans grounded in audience insight and data
• Overseeing UK and multi-market activations spanning media relations, crisis comms, executive profiling, social media and influencer activity, content development, and event support
• Driving new business and organic growth, supporting pitches, networking, and cross-practice opportunities.
• Developing client budgets and project delivery, ensuring the highest standards of service and measurable impact.
• Inspiring, mentoring and motivating junior colleagues, fostering an inclusive, supportive and high-performing team culture.
• Contributing to thought leadership, represent FH at industry events, and help shape the future of our technology practice.

About you

• A strategic communicator with strong B2B Technology sector experience, ideally within an agency environment
• Must have strong tier 1 media, influencer and content expertise, with knowledge and interest in emerging platforms such as substack etc
• Strong attention to detail with excellent project managment skills (these are busy but rewarding accounts!)
• Skilled at building client trust and delivering standout campaigns that make a real impact.
• Confident leading and supporting integrated teams and multi-channel programmes—from concept to delivery.
• An innovator – experience and/or interest in leaning into AI/ Integration and data and analytics
• Adept at navigating complex, fast-moving sectors, with a passion for translating technical topics for broad audiences.
• A collaborative leader who champions inclusion, feedback and professional development.
• You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to work in our Bankside office at least 3 days p/week. 

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Apologies in advance but due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to every application individually. 

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