Account Director

Account Director – Planning Communications

Central London – Hybrid working,

Looking to take the next step in your communications career? I’m working with a leading, award-winning communications consultancy that’s growing its Planning Communications team and is on the lookout for an experienced Account Director to join their London office.

This is a senior, client-facing position where you’ll lead on high-profile planning and infrastructure communications campaigns. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, drive income growth, and play a key role in shaping strategy, delivering campaigns, and developing new business opportunities.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading integrated communications campaigns for planning & infrastructure projects
• Managing and growing key client relationships
• Developing strategies, engagement plans, and proposals
• Supporting new business pitches and tender responses
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
• Mentoring and managing junior team members

What we’re looking for:

• Strong experience in planning, property, energy, or infrastructure communications
• In-depth understanding of UK planning processes (DCO, T&CPA)
• Commercial mindset with experience in client growth & new business
• Strategic thinker with excellent stakeholder management skills
• Strong knowledge of local & national government

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can genuinely shape your career and make an impact.

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