Account Project Director - Events Agency

Blank Space Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester-based events agency is seeking an Account Project Director to lead delivery-focused client accounts. The role combines team leadership with strategic account optimisation across live, virtual and hybrid events across the UK.

The ideal candidate will come from an events or production agency background, with senior account or project management experience, and proven line management of large-scale events including internal comms, conferences and awards.

Qualifications

• From an events or production agency background you will either be currently a Senior Account / Project Manager ready to step up into the role of Account Director or be in the position already.
• Internal comms, conferences and awards experience are key.
• Line management experience and large scale event delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team while ensuring each client account is maximised and strategically optimised.
• Support client pitches and lead large scale events.
• Maintain smooth account operations and client relationships.

Job description

Account Project Director - Events Agency

Manchester / Hybrid

Unmissable opportunity to join a leading events and comms agency as a delivery focused Account Director!

The agency

Our client is a fantastic agency who work with a range of industry sectors to deliver a host of brilliant live, virtual and hybrid events across the UK. Brand activations, exhibitions, conferences and internal comms events all form part of their brimming portfolio and the agency some brilliant talent across content, creative, production and account management.

The role

Due to continuing growth we now have a super exciting role for a project delivery focused Account Director to lead and develop a team as well as ensure each client account is maximised and strategically optimised. From leading on client pitches, to leading large scale events whilst nurturing the team and developing talent, this is a varied role where your main objective is to keep the account running smoothly.

About you

From an events or production agency background you will either be currently a Senior Account / Project Manager ready to step up into the role of Account Director or be in the position already. Internal comms, conferences and awards experience are key as is line management experience and large scale event delivery.