nkpr
Account Director
Toronto, Ontario · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Project ManagementStrategic CommunicationsAccount ManagementAccountingProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills
About the role
- The Account Director at NKPR plays a critical leadership role within the agency, responsible for delivering strategic communications programs for clients across a diverse range of industries.
- This role is based in the Toronto office and reports directly into the senior team, playing a key part in client success, team development, and agency growth.
- This includes managing day-to-day client relationships, overseeing campaign development and execution, and ensuring timely delivery within budget.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of public relations programs in line with client business objectives.
- adjust direction as needed to maintain strong client relationships and satisfaction.
- Maintain oversight of account budgets and expenditures, working with operations and accounting to ensure adherence to internal financial procedures.
- Monitor allocation of team hours per account and collaborate with operations on workload management.
- Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to junior team members to drive skill development and creative excellence.
- Support agency hiring processes and provide input into staffing and structural decisions as needed.
- Step in to support tactical execution when necessary, maintaining a hands-on and solutions-oriented approach.
- Ensure account activities are aligned with broader client goals; adjust direction as needed to maintain strong client relationships and satisfaction.
- It's a space designed for ideas to flow and for people to genuinely enjoy coming to work.
- The Account Director is expected to lead a portfolio of accounts with professionalism, strategic oversight, and creative innovation.
Requirements
- 7-8 years of experience working in a public relations agency or relative environment, preferably with experience working with fashion and lifestyle brands
- Strong client service orientation with a track record of managing complex relationships
Compensation
- Competitive salary
Company info
- Founded by Natasha Koifman in 2002, NKPR is a full-service communications agency that lives at the intersection of PR, marketing, digital, and talent representation.
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