VP Group Account Services

Creative Niche; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a strategic and creative-minded VP, Group Account Director to lead a talented account services team in Edmonton. This senior role involves guiding client strategies, championing innovative ideas, and overseeing the development of integrated campaigns across various channels. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in senior account leadership, a deep appreciation for the creative process, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable strategies. Join a dynamic environment where your leadership will drive client success and team growth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in senior account leadership roles within integrated or creative agencies.
• Strong financial acumen and operational oversight skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams of Group Account Directors and Account Directors.
• Oversee account financials—scoping, forecasting, staffing, and profitability.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Creative Direction

Client Management

Financial Acumen

Communication Skills

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Full Job Description

We’re looking for a strategic, creative-minded VP, Group Account Director to lead an exceptional account services team at a leading agency in Edmonton. This senior role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of client leadership, business growth, and creative excellence, with a proven track record in integrated, 360° campaigns.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams of Group Account Directors, Account Directors, and AEs.
• Act as the senior partner to clients—guiding strategy, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering creative solutions that move the needle.
• Champion creative ideas and ensure alignment between strategy and execution.
• Oversee account financials—scoping, forecasting, staffing, and profitability.
• Steer the development of integrated campaigns across digital, traditional, social, and emerging channels.
• Lead new business efforts and pitch strategies.

What You Bring:

• 10+ years in senior account leadership roles within integrated or creative agencies.
• Deep appreciation for the creative process and ability to translate business needs into strong strategic direction.
• Experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams and multi-million-dollar portfolios.
• Strong financial acumen and operational oversight skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• This is a high-impact role for a leader who’s as passionate about strategic creativity as they are about client success and team growth.