Overview

Associate Director (Freelance), Technology PR – Global Communications Agency at FleishmanHillard. The role is offered initially as a 3-month freelance agreement with potential conversion to a permanent role in the near future.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the day-to-day lead on a diverse portfolio of high-profile technology clients, managing integrated PR programmes and campaign activity.
• Build and deepen client relationships, providing trusted strategic counsel and forward-thinking communications plans grounded in audience insight and data.
• Lead UK activations spanning media relations, executive profiling, social media, content, and events, while coordinating seamless delivery in international markets.
• Drive new business and organic growth, supporting pitches, networking, and cross-practice opportunities.
• Oversee client budgets and project delivery, ensuring the highest standards of service and measurable impact.
• Inspire, mentor and motivate junior colleagues, fostering an inclusive, supportive and high-performing team culture.
• Actively contribute to thought leadership, represent FH at industry events, and help shape the future of our technology practice.

About You

• A strategic communicator with strong experience in technology PR, ideally within an agency environment.
• Skilled at building client trust and delivering standout campaigns that make a real impact.
• Confident leading integrated teams and multi-channel programmes—from concept to delivery.
• Adept at navigating complex, fast-moving sectors, with a passion for translating technical topics for broad audiences.
• A collaborative leader who champions inclusion, feedback and professional development.
• You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to work in our Bankside office at least 3 days p/week.
• Preference given to candidates available immediately – late October/early November start ideal.

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About FleishmanHillard

We are a global communications agency known for technology-focused work across cybersecurity, AI, fintech, SaaS, telecoms, digital transformation and more. Our clients range from global tech giants to industry challengers, and we collaborate with experts across our global network to deliver engaging, accessible communications on complex topics.