PR Account Director – Beauty, Consumer

About the agency

This Melbourne-based creative agency is renowned for delivering breakthrough integrated campaigns across PR, influencer, social, events and content. Led by an experienced and visionary team, the agency has built a strong reputation for fearless thinking, long-term brand partnerships, and has been recognised as one of the top creative teams.

With a client mix spanning lifestyle, fashion, beauty, food, and tech, no two days look the same. The pace is fast, the work is impactful, and the vibe is genuinely supportive.

Benefits & Culture

Culture is a standout here. The team is tight-knit, collaborative and high-performing – and people stick around because they’re valued and supported. It’s a place where you’re trusted to lead, encouraged to contribute, and backed by systems that help you thrive. If you’re energised by a fast pace, big ideas, and smart creative minds, this agency will elevate your work and your career. Benefits include:

• 25 days of annual leave + Christmas shutdown
• Hybrid working – 3 office days/week
• Birthday off each year
• 4 additional days off
• Early Friday finishes
• Quarterly team socials

About the job

This role sits across a global beauty conglomerate, working on a diverse portfolio of well-known and emerging brands. You’ll lead integrated brand-building activity across PR, influencer, events, social and content, while also contributing to broader consumer projects across other categories, including retail, alcohol and FMCG. This is a senior, hands-on Account Director role requiring proven leadership, strategic confidence, and deep integrated experience.

• Lead day-to-day client relationships across high-profile beauty brands, driving strategy, creativity, and media impact.
  
• Oversee a talented team across multiple accounts, providing mentorship, structure, and opportunities for growth.
  
• Develop integrated communications strategies spanning earned, influencer, events, content, and social to deliver measurable results.
  
• Work closely with senior leadership to identify new business opportunities and lead responses to pitches.
  
• Collaborate with creative, digital, and strategy teams to deliver ideas that connect culture, brand, and audience.
  
• Ensure work meets the agency’s standards of excellence across storytelling and tone, delivery, and reporting.
  
• Manage budgets, timelines, and client expectations with efficiency and confidence.

About you 

• You are currently operating at the Account Director level within a PR environment, or you have the equivalent experience from a suitable in-house brand.
  
• A background in beauty communications is highly advantageous, but broader experience with consumer/lifestyle brands and navigating complex brand portfolios will be considered.
  
• Strategic thinker who can translate brand goals into creative and effective communication campaigns.
  
• Confident leader who motivates teams and builds trusted relationships with clients and media.
  
• Exceptional media network, with a track record of securing impactful earned coverage and partnerships.
  
• Strong understanding of the evolving media and influencer landscape, and how to use it to drive brand relevance.
  
• Commercially minded, with proven experience in account growth and agency profitability.
  
• Passionate about culture, creativity, and delivering outstanding work that makes an impact.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship is available for this role for candidates with relevant international experience.

Interested?

Apply to this role by clicking the button below. For more information, please get in touch:

• Email: sam@wearelatte.com
• Phone:  0422 412 787

Our team reviews every application personally. If you don’t hear from us within seven working days, it means we won’t be progressing your application this time.