Account Director - Creative Agency & POS

Quinn Quest Talent

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Flexible working arrangements
Career development opportunities
Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Quinn Quest Talent in Central London is seeking an Account Director to lead strategic partnerships with major retail and consumer brands. You will drive growth, manage senior client relationships and oversee cross-functional teams to deliver award-winning campaigns.

The role offers flexible working arrangements, a dynamic agency environment and excellent career progression opportunities within a globally recognised retail-focused creative practice.

Qualifications

  • Agency-side experience as an Account Director or Senior Account Manager.
  • Solid understanding of 3d POS production.
  • Experience delivering retail, shopper marketing, POS, experiential or integrated campaigns.
  • Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for budgets and account profitability.
  • Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced creative environment.
  • A collaborative leadership style and genuine passion for delivering exceptional work.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from brief to delivery for a portfolio of major retail brands.
  • Own senior client relationships and act as trusted advisor.
  • Lead internal teams across Creative, Production and Project Management.
  • Drive commercial growth through strategic account development.
  • Ensure projects are on time and on budget.
  • Present ideas confidently to stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and support new business opportunities.
  • Mentor junior team members.

Job description

Account Director
Creative Agency | Retail & Brand Experience | Health & Beauty
Central London
£excellent package

Ready to lead some of the world's biggest retail brands?

Our client is a leading creative agency delivering award-winning retail experiences that connect brands with customers across every touchpoint. From global rollouts and immersive brand activations to in-store campaigns and POS, they're looking for an experienced Account Director to help shape exceptional client partnerships and deliver outstanding creative work.

If you're commercially minded, thrive in a fast-paced agency environment and love building long-term client relationships, we'd love to hear from you.

Account Director Role:

You'll be the trusted strategic partner for a portfolio of major retail and consumer brands, leading projects from initial brief through to flawless delivery.

You'll:
  • Own senior client relationships and become their go-to advisor.
  • Lead talented internal teams across Creative, Production and Project Management.
  • Drive commercial growth through strategic account development.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and beyond expectations.
  • Present creative ideas with confidence and influence key stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and support new business opportunities.
  • Mentor and develop junior members of the team.
About You
  • Agency-side experience as an Account Director or Senior Account Manager ready to step up.
  • Solid understanding of 3d POS production
  • Experience delivering retail, shopper marketing, POS, experiential or integrated campaigns.
  • Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for budgets and account profitability.
  • Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced creative environment.
  • A collaborative leadership style and genuine passion for delivering exceptional work.
What's on Offer?
  • The opportunity to work with globally recognised brands.
  • Exciting retail, experiential and integrated creative campaigns.
  • A collaborative and supportive agency culture.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
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