Abel Communications, an award-winning public relations firm and a four-time finalist for The Baltimore Business Journal’s Best Places to Work award, is looking for its next account leader. We are specially in search of a mid-career professional with experience working with Health & Wellness brands to lead accounts with a focus on strategy, client service and exceptional outcomes; as well as employee management and mentorship. The successful candidate will have 7-10 years of agency and at least 4 years of category experience, as well as a passion for the art and science of public relations.
In this exciting role, the successful candidate will lead a team that focuses on driving impactful PR programs for our roster of health and wellness clients such as a health system, insurer, medical cannabis, and/or health technology brands with both day-to-day “get it done” effectiveness and the vision to identify and implement new tactics for dynamic marketing communications programs. You will also have the opportunity to participate in new business pitches and the development of new offerings to enhance our capabilities.
Compensation will be based on experience and other criteria including the demonstration of a track record of growth, creative idea development and implementation, and outstanding professional and personal references.
Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and relevant work samples to jobs@abelcommunications.com with subject line: Public Relations Account Director Candidate.
Abel Communications fosters a collaborative and enjoyable workplace where employees are encouraged to do great work and make time for great lives. We have been a finalist or winner in The Baltimore Business Journal’s Best Places to Work Awards for several years. In 2020, Abel Communications was named PRSA Maryland Team of the Year.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance and a flexible work schedule. We emphasize the importance of continued professional development and skill development. We close the office on Orioles Opening Day and have many outings throughout the year to foster teamwork and camaraderie. We love Baltimore, our clients, coming up with BIG ideas and delivering amazing work.
Our business is currently operating in a hybrid environment with employee-driven flexibility to work from where we are most productive.
Abel Communications respects and values diversity and is committed to creating a culture that is inclusive. Abel Communications is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.