Account Manager

About Ruder Finn India:

Ruder Finn is one of the worlds largest independent communications agencies. Born in New York in 1948 with a restless Whats Next spirit that still drives us today it was one of the first PR agencies in the world. From bold ideas to breakthrough storytelling we help brands leaders and causes stay ahead in a world that never stands still.

In India our journey has been nothing short of just 7 yearswevescaled from a boutique agency to one of the fastest-growing large agencies in the country. Along the waywevebuilt a culture where people grow experiment and shine proven by consistently leading the people and campaign award wins. With 250 awards in the last 5 years and titles like Mid-Sized Agency of the Year and Large Agency of the Year (multiple times)werenot just part of the conversation.Wereshaping it.

Why Ruder Finn India

At Ruder Finn wedontjust do PR - we shapewhatsnext.Hereswhyyoulllove being part of our story:

• Tech at the core: Whetheritshealthcare consumer or corporate we bring a tech-first lens to everything we do. From to our Tech Lab and RF Studio innovationisnta department hereitsa mindset.

• Talent comes first: We believe in meritocracy and back it up by investing heavily in learning development and young leadership. Ifyouvegot the driveyoullget the stage.

• Living Whats Next:Curiosity and hunger fuel us. Wedontwait for trends; we build them.

• Punching above our weight: From social-first storytelling for global icons like Meta and Adobe to high-energy campaigns with LGP and MG - we play in big leagues with bold ideas.

• Work hard play harder: Yes we deliver for our clients butwereequally passionate about telling our own story. #LifeAtRF is about creativity camaraderie and culture - and our people bring it alive every day. Check it out- is your chance to step into a rolethatsas dynamic as the brandsyoullwork with.Youlllead bold campaigns mentor a team of curious high-energy talent and drive ideas thatdontjust get heard they spark conversation. Think of it as a front-row seat to transformation: shaping strategies championing digital-first storytelling and making an impact that lasts. Ifyourehungry for growth ready to challenge the status quo and excited to be a trusted advisor to senior leadership this is where it happens

WhatYoullDo

Be the Clients Confidant (and Challenger)

• Serve as the day-to-day point of contact for clients building strong and trusted relationships.

• Translate client needs into actionable strategies and deliverables that drive results.

• Develop media strategies pitch stories and secure impactful coverage across channels.

Turn Campaigns into Conversations

• Design and manage integrated digital-first campaigns with creativity and precision.

• Draft press materials bylines briefing documents and social-first content.

• Track campaign performance create reports andprovideactionable insights to clients.

Coach withCuriosty

• Lead and guide Account Executives and Associates helping them learn grow and deliver their best work.

• Foster a culture of curiosity collaboration and accountability within your team.

• Share knowledge andexpertiseto build capability across the group.

Keep Brands Culturally Loud

• Stay ahead of PR digital and cultural trends and apply them to your clients advantage.

• Bring fresh thinking to brainstorms and campaign planning blending data and creativity.

• Champion social and influencer strategies alongside traditional media.

Keep the Chaos Classy

• Manage timelines budgets and deliverables with discipline.

• Ensure quality of all client-facing materials before they leave the door.

• Track account profitability and flag opportunities for upsell or expansion.

What We Expect from You:

• 46 years PR/communications experience ideally agency-side.

• Strong client servicing and project management skills.

• Proven experience in media relations and digital-first campaigns.

• Excellent writing and storytelling ability.

• A proactive problem-solving mindset and the confidence to counsel clients.

• Team player and mentor with strong leadership potential.