Lead the development of campaign ideas and own strategic planning and ideation
Provide hands-on oversight of campaign execution and ensure touchpoints support strategy
Manage workback schedules, status reports and budget trackers
Motivate teams to deliver high-quality work despite roadblocks and challenges
Provide insightful client counsel and build trusted client relationships
Manage one or two team members through coaching, feedback and growth support
Work closely with senior leadership; report to a Senior Vice President
Participate in phone screening, virtual and in-person interviews, assignment, reference checks and offer process
Requirements Significant experience leading public relations or integrated communications programs, ideally in an agency environment
Confident people leadership and coaching ability
High standards and commitment to raising the bar
Deep curiosity about the job and the world
Empathy and care for teammates’ personal and career development
Passionate collaboration with clients and colleagues




Ability to complete a short at-home Craft assignment
References required
Ability to work in Craft’s hybrid model, including Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the Toronto office
May require occasional travel within Canada and to the US
Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in leading public relations and integrated communications programs, with a strong focus on strategic planning, campaign execution, and team leadership. Proven ability to build trusted client relationships and motivate teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.
Highest-signal resume keywords Public Relations Leadership
Integrated Communications Programs
Client Relationship Management
Team Coaching and Development
Strategic Planning and Execution
Soft Skills People Leadership
Motivational Skills
Empathy
Collaboration
Curiosity
Industry Keywords Campaign Development
Agency Environment
Workback Schedules
Budget Tracking
Client Counsel

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📌 Account Director (Ontario)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Ontario