Account Director

THE GREAT AND THE GOOD LIMITED; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in London is seeking an experienced Account Director to lead across key accounts, including a category-leading FMCG and a breakthrough alcohol brand. The ideal candidate will have a strong creative agency background and will be responsible for managing client relationships, collaborating with teams, and leading the creation of impactful campaigns. This role offers hybrid working and opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

Benefits

Hybrid working 3 days per week

Ongoing learning and training

Supportive working culture

Qualifications

• Strong background in a creative agency environment.
• Integrated advertising skillset, including social media knowledge.
• Excellent account handling and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client relationships.
• Collaborate with creative and strategy teams.
• Take commercial responsibility across accounts.

Skills

Account handling

Creative campaign creation

Project management

Communication skills

Job description

Highly creative advertising agency is seeking an Account Director to lead across two key accounts: one a category-leading FMCG , the other a breakthrough alcohol brand. Both are exciting, personality-filled brands with plenty of appetite to do great work.

Specifically, we're seeking an Account Director who will be at ease taking central involvement in the planning, creation and delivery of strategic campaigns across multiple channels including ATL, Social Media, OOH, Digital Display and VOD.

Your role:

• Lead the day to day client relationships
• Work closely with your colleagues in creative and strategy teams
• Take commercial responsibility across your accounts
• Mentor / manage junior colleagues in the team
• Ultimately, take a key role in the creation of high impactful creative campaigns that you'll be proud to put your name against.

You:

• You're an Account Director with a strong creative agency background
• You have an integrated advertising skillset, with demonstrable knowledge of social media too
• A team player who prides themselves on their excellent account handling skills and project management ability
• A clear communicator who is comfortable leading meetings and presenting work
• At home within a creative agency environment and happy being closely involved in the work / on shoots

Key info:

• Hybrid working 3 days per week
• Very established, successful advertising agency renowned for its positive, support and successful working culture
• Ongoing learning, training and career development with plenty of headroom.

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