Digital PR Account Director
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£87,300
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 1132 (70% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £87,300, and Havas Market UK is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
We are Havas Market, part of the Havas Media Network. We believe in in the fusion of commerce and performance to drive limitless performance. We break down barriers between commerce and performance to build cohesive multichannel purchase experiences that powerfully combine tech and human flair.
Havas Market expertise spans four core specialist services: paid media (PPC, paid social, shopping international), owned (SEO, CRO, content, creative, localisation), commerce (Amazon, Marketplaces, Retail Media, social commerce) and earned (digital PR, social).
We help clients such as Kia, Unbiased, Post Office, and IT luggage to:
- Connect with the human behind the click – we harness human-led planning and technology to create experiences that connect more deeply and drive superior digital performance.
- Capture meaningful metrics that matter – we focus on meaningful results that drive business impact, not just superficial metrics, ensuring client strategy delivers real commercial success.
- Combine curious minds and powerful technology – we turn data into actionable insights, all powered and delivered by cutting-edge technology, giving clients a competitive edge in market.
This is an exciting Account Director level role within the Digital PR (DPR) team. We are looking for someone with deep specialism in the creation and execution of DPR campaigns, alongside a fundamental knowledge of Technical and Content, as we seek to position DPR more closely into an integrated SEO offering.
You will primarily be responsible for delivering best in class DPR strategy and execution. As such, you will be able to interpret a client’s brief and deliver inventive tactical and creative campaign ideas to drive both channel performance and business outcomes. You will be a strong communicator and be comfortable leading day-to-day client engagements, as well as building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Alongside the Technical and Strategy AD’s, you will report into the Head of SEO and be responsible for ensuring best in class activation excellence. You will be supported by a team of 5 - comprised of 2 AM’s and 3 AE’s - and will work across a diverse portfolio of clients, including global brands such as Kia.
You will be a strong team manager and work closely with SEO Leadership to create a clear and engaging vision for the DP
Tied to this, you will have demonstrable experience with new business, i.e., generating insights and pitch assets efficiently whilst supporting the SEO Leadership team to scope new client acquisitions.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Havas Market UK, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Havas Market UK holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 1132 going rate of £87,300. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.