Overview

The Account Director – Public Relations provides senior leadership and strategic oversight across client accounts, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong client relationships, and effective team performance.

The role balances strategic thinking with operational leadership, guiding teams, maintaining standards of excellence, and contributing to business growth through strong account stewardship and opportunity development.

The ideal candidate is an experienced PR professional with strong leadership capability, a commitment to quality, and the ability to inspire teams while delivering value to clients.

Location: Candidates based in Johannesburg or Durban are preferred , however suitably qualified candidates from other locations may also be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to account management and PR teams.