PR Group Account Director – 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 is a high-impact leadership role overseeing a significant division of the agency’s consumer lifestyle portfolio. As a Group Account Director, you are a primary driver of the agency’s commercial success and strategic reputation. You will act as a bridge between the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and the account teams, ensuring that iconic and emerging brands receive world-class integrated strategy across PR, influencer, events, and digital ecosystems.

• Serve as the ultimate strategic consultant for a group of high-profile clients, aligning PR and earned media outcomes with their overarching global business objectives.
• Full P&L responsibility for your group. You will manage high-level budgets, optimise resource allocation, and drive significant organic growth.
• Partner with the SLT to lead major pitches, defining the creative and strategic direction that wins new business.
• Lead and mentor multiple account teams (led by ADs and SADs), fostering a high-performance culture focused on accountability, professional growth, and talent retention.
• Improve agency-wide processes, from staffing models to profitability reporting, ensuring the group operates with precision and agility.

About you 

• You are currently a high-performing Group Account Director or a seasoned Senior Account Director ready to take the step into a multi-team leadership role within a fast-paced agency.
• You have a proven track record of managing both accounts and people. You know how to empower team members from entry-level to seniors.
• You possess deep commercial acumen, comfortably navigating complex financial reporting and long-term resource planning to ensure sustainable agency growth.
• You hold high-level relationships across the media, creator, and business landscapes.

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.