Account Director, Comms Planning — Hybrid & Growth Leadership

ESSENCEMEDIACOM; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media agency in Greater London is seeking an Account Director to lead planning projects and manage key client relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong management skills and a solution-focused mindset. You will oversee day-to-day account operations, ensuring high-quality delivery and effective communications with clients. The role offers competitive benefits, encourages employee development, and promotes a hybrid working environment, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive medical and dental insurance

Significant paid time off

Employee mental health awareness days

Qualifications

• Extraordinary leadership that inspires creativity.
• Ability to build trustful relationships with clients.
• Self-motivated with a thirst to learn.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning projects from start to finish.
• Manage day-to-day running of client accounts.
• Establish yourself as a trusted strategic partner.

Skills

Strong management and client relationship skills

People management skills

Solution focused mindset

Positive, proactive approach to problem solving

Calm under pressure

Motivated to drive business results

Job description

A leading media agency in Greater London is seeking an Account Director to lead planning projects and manage key client relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong management skills and a solution-focused mindset. You will oversee day-to-day account operations, ensuring high-quality delivery and effective communications with clients. The role offers competitive benefits, encourages employee development, and promotes a hybrid working environment, supporting a healthy work-life balance.