Sydney - Account Director

4 hours ago

level Harris Street Pyrmont NSW Australia Sydney New South Wales Australia Hotwire Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
Company Description

We're Hotwire a global communications, PR, and marketing consultancy working at the intersection of technology and humanity. We partner with the most innovative brands to deliver influential, results-driven campaigns that build reputations and drive success. Our team also has access to Hotwire's AI Lab and services cutting-edge tools and ongoing AI training empowering us to work smarter, think bigger, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing industry.

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced, dynamic Account Director to join our Sydney team. If you thrive in the B2B and B2C tech PR space, can lead with confidence, and love delivering work that makes a measurable impact, this is your next big move.

You'll take the reins on a portfolio of established clients, acting as a trusted advisor and strategic partner. Calm under pressure and commercially savvy, you'll mentor your team, set high standards, and ensure we're delivering outstanding work – every time. You'll work closely with your account teams to design and execute integrated communications campaigns, while also championing the amazing work Hotwire does, both internally and externally.

Alongside the AI Lab, you'll tap into our outstanding learning and development programs, global connections, and career growth opportunities in a supportive, inspiring environment.

Qualifications
  • 7+ years in PR/communications within an agency or consulting environment
  • Proven experience leading campaigns and managing client relationships
  • Strategic agility and the ability to provide senior-level counsel
  • A drive for business growth – from nurturing existing relationships to winning new business
  • Ability to craft and deliver strategies that create real business impact
  • Strong leadership skills, with a track record in mentoring and developing talent
  • A curious, creative, and proactive mindset
  • Experience working in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities
  • Knowledge of the B2B/B2C tech PR landscape (desirable)
  • Passion for technology and innovation
  • Ability to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and journalists
Additional Information

We engage in Thoughtful Working, empowering our talent to determine the best way to work for our clients, our team and Hotwire every single day.

  • Flexible working – because life doesn't always fit neatly into 9–5
  • Freedom and support to be limitless in your role
  • Ongoing AI training & development
  • A collaborative, courageous, and friendly team who create adventurous work and have fun doing it
  • A rewarding long-term career path, with constant challenge and fresh opportunities
  • Full Learning & Development curriculum
  • Global reach through our network of offices and mobility opportunities
  • Dog-friendly office days
  • Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing initiatives
  • Regular social events, diversity initiatives, and team days
  • Birthday leave (because you should always celebrate)
  • …and more

Hotwire is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and respectful workplace where everyone can be limitless. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected characteristic. In line with UK employment law and our global DEIB values, we actively promote fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all.

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