My client is a multi-award-winning Communications and Public Affairs agency with offices in Sheffield and Manchester. Due to continued growth, they are looking to speak to candidates at Account Manager, Senior Account Manager and Account Director level.
They pride themselves on fostering a culture of inclusivity, collaboration and innovation, ensuring every voice is heard, every perspective is respected and every contribution matters – both within their teams and in the way they engage with clients, communities and stakeholders.
They work across a range of sectors, including Transport & Sustainability, Energy & Utilities and Regeneration. Their clients are shaping the transition to net zero, delivering sustainable travel infrastructure, regenerating communities and delivering nationally significant projects.
From major infrastructure schemes and place-based regeneration programmes to renewable energy developments, their work influences decision-makers, empowers communities and builds trust between stakeholders.
What you can expect
Challenging and rewarding work
You’ll manage projects that require both critical thinking and hands-on delivery, working with senior decision-makers and a diverse range of stakeholders.
Real influence
Their clients look to them for trusted advice. You’ll be empowered to own problems, find solutions, shape decisions and play a visible role in the success of projects.
Career development
As the agency grows, you’ll have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and broaden your experience across different sectors and projects.
A collaborative team
They are ambitious but supportive, working closely together to share expertise, maintain high standards and celebrate success.
Wellbeing and flexibility
They recognise the importance of balance and support, offering flexibility alongside a range of wellbeing-focused benefits.
Key skills, competencies and accountabilities
Depending on the level of role, responsibilities will include:
- Strategic judgement across communications, public affairs and stakeholder engagement
- Building trusted relationships with senior clients and stakeholders
- Commercial awareness and effective financial management
- Managing multiple projects, priorities and deadlines while maintaining high standards of delivery
- Strategic leadership and hands-on project delivery
- Project, quality and financial oversight
- Client and stakeholder leadership
- Identifying opportunities for account growth and new business
- Supporting business development and the preparation of proposals and pitches
- Leading, mentoring and developing colleagues and project teams