Toronto: Account Director The successful candidate will take on the role of Account Director and will be responsible for leading and directing teams in delighting clients with smart, effective communications services and solutions for the connected era. He or she will take the lead on and will contribute to new business development activity.

Thornley Fallis Communications is looking for an experienced PR and marketing communications professional to join our Toronto Team.

We are an integrated communications agency serving a broad range of public, private and not-for-profit organizations. We develop smart solutions that are based on solid communications best practices and integrate digital tools and tactics.

The successful candidate will take on the role of Account Director and will be responsible for leading and directing teams in delighting clients with smart, effective communications services and solutions for the connected era. He or she will take the lead on and will contribute to new business development activity.

Our successful candidate will be, at heart, an entrepreneur with a demonstrated track record for success working in an agency environment. He or she will be a talented communicator with excellent writing, presentation and interpersonal skills and will possess a solid understanding of digital communications.

Responsibilities

  • Nurture and manage client relationships as the day-to-day contact and trusted advisor
  • Lead program planning and execution and lead creative teams in delivering high-quality services
  • Demonstrate advanced understanding of communications and the digital landscape and how to incorporate these channels into client programs
  • Manage programs profitably and effectively to meet client goals and objectives.
  • Create new business opportunities and convert leads to drive sales growth.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • At least seven years of experience in communications preferably at an integrated marketing or PR agency.
  • Demonstrated track record of success in developing and executing integrated communications campaigns for blue-chip clients.
  • Skilled in managing client relationships with a strong service excellence ethic.
  • Thrives working with and leading collaborative, creative teams.
  • Possesses a degree or diploma in public relations or an associated discipline
  • Bilingualism is an asset.

The deadline for applications is August 28, 2015.  Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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