Managing Director

​Managing Director – PR Brand

The Role 

This is a newly created Managing Director role to complete the vision and transformation of this leading global PR firm.

You

The right candidate will have deep experience in client & stakeholder engagement, Business Management, Business Development and Talent Development/Leadership and possess deep understanding of client businesses.

In terms of sector experience ideally B2C FMCG and a global international client base would be the most preferable.

You will have experience:

• Creating and delivering creative and impactful communications marketing strategies and programs. These include, but are not limited to (strategic) corporate communication, internal communication, crisis and issue management, PR

• Ability to think and program across a variety of platforms, channels and audiences  

• Consistently identifies business problem(s) that clients are looking to solve and ensures they are understood by the team

• Maintains an intimate understanding of the clients’ businesses, business goals, priorities, pain points and competitive landscape and helps the team do the same  

• Anticipates what’s next; helps clients get ahead of issues and capitalize on new opportunities

• Proactively involves other experts (such as digital, creative, executive positioning) to meet the client needs in communications marketing

• Demonstrates empathy for clients – understands clients’ mindset, challenges (personal, professional, internal and external) and barriers to success and takes appropriate action

• Balances the needs of the client and the needs of the firm with grace and understanding

The Agency  

Has managed to do extremely will winning new business throughout the pandemic and this is apparent through their continuous hiring.

It’s a great culture – with a family feel although being one of the largest global PR firms.