Senior Account Director, PR

About the role

Clarity is seeking a Senior Account Director in New York to lead integrated communications programs for leading technology brands. You will manage day‑to‑day delivery across earned, owned, and paid channels while providing executive‑level counsel and driving account growth.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as the senior day‑to‑day client contact and ensure smooth account operations.
• Design and execute cross‑channel campaigns covering corporate reputation, executive visibility, product communications, content, social, influencer, and paid amplification.
• Develop media strategies, narrative frameworks, and lead pitching, social/influencer programs, and paid media in partnership with specialists.
• Implement measurement frameworks, dashboards, and analytics to track performance.
• Apply responsible GenAI tools to planning, content creation, insights, and measurement while upskilling teams.
• Manage, mentor, and resource high‑performing teams across regions.
• Support new‑business development through pitches and proposals.
• Oversee SOW creation, project planning, budget tracking, and vendor management.

Required profile

• 8–10+ years of integrated communications experience in agency settings, primarily for technology brands.
• Proven track record of growing accounts, improving client satisfaction, and leading multi‑market teams.
• Strong ability to simplify complex challenges into clear, integrated programs.
• Global mindset with experience working across time zones and cultures.
• Inclusive leadership style that fosters psychological safety and talent development.

Required skills

• Media strategy and narrative development.
• Social media, influencer, and paid digital campaign execution.
• Content operations and analytics/attribution.
• Responsible use of Generative AI (GenAI) in planning and measurement.

What we offer

• Clarity Academy for continuous learning and development.
• Global mentoring and clear career progression paths.
• Access to AI tools such as Claude and other enterprise platforms.
• Comprehensive health insurance via TriNet.
• Enhanced family leave, Clarity Cares Time, and Employee Assistance Program.
• Volunteer Time Off and internal DEI initiatives.
• Unlimited holiday, sabbatical program after five years, summer Fridays and winter break.
• Flexible working program to support work‑life balance.