Account Director

Account Director – Internal Comms & Engagement
Location: York (Hybrid – typically 2 days in the office)
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 DOE
Type: Permanent, Full-time

We’re working with a leading internal comms and employee engagement consultancy in central York who are looking for an experienced Account Director to join their growing team.

This is a strategic, people-first role – perfect for someone who loves building client relationships, leading meaningful projects, and delivering real impact inside organisations. You'll work across a range of clients and sectors, helping shape campaigns around culture, behaviour, leadership comms, and employee experience.
What you’ll be doing:

• Leading client relationships – acting as a trusted advisor and key point of contact
• Working with internal specialists (writers, consultants, behavioural experts) to shape and deliver engagement programmes
• Managing project timelines, budgets, and day-to-day delivery across multiple accounts
• Spotting opportunities to grow accounts and add value
• Supporting the development of junior team members

What you’ll bring:

• Strong experience in a client-facing, strategic role – ideally in internal comms, engagement or consultancy
• Great communication and relationship-building skills
• Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and projects
• A calm, collaborative and practical approach

Why join?
You’ll be part of a supportive, down-to-earth consultancy working on projects that make a real difference to how people feel at work. There’s a brilliant team, flexible hybrid working, and lots of opportunity to grow.