Junior Account Director

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency is seeking a Junior Account Director to manage a key client account. This role involves building strong client relationships, exceeding targets, and leading innovative strategies for account growth. Ideal candidates will have experience with blue-chip clients and a background in a creative agency.

Qualifications

• Experience with blue-chip clients.
• Background in a creative agency or retail/brand environment.
• Knowledge of shopper marketing and print POS/POP.

Responsibilities

• Main point of contact and strategic lead for a major client.
• Ensure targets are exceeded in sales, margins, and service.
• Bring innovative ideas to keep the account fresh.

Skills

Relationship Building

Commercial Awareness

Client Focus

Communication

Project Management

Job description

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We are working with a brilliant creative agency that believes in the power of creativity, collaboration, and delivering standout results for our clients. We’re looking for a Junior Account Director to take ownership of a key client account and lead it to greater success.

If you enjoy building strong relationships, thinking commercially, and making things happen with a positive attitude, this could be your perfect next move.

What you’ll be doing:

You will be the main point of contact and strategic lead for a major client, responsible for their success and growth within our agency. Your responsibilities include:

• Owning the client relationship and being their primary contact.
• Ensuring targets are not just met but exceeded—sales, margins, and service.
• Bringing innovative ideas to keep the account fresh and growing.
• Managing forecasts, budgets, and reporting, using data to inform decisions.
• Monitoring market trends, competitor activities, and upcoming opportunities.

What you bring to the table:

• Experience working with blue-chip clients.
• Background in a creative agency or retail/brand environment.
• Knowledge of shopper marketing and print POS/POP.
• Ability to lead accounts, identify opportunities, and deliver exceptional service.
• Commercially savvy, detail-oriented, and client-focused.
• Strong relationship-building skills—warm, collaborative, and confident.
• Experience leading teams, managing complex projects, and prioritizing tasks.
• Excellent communication skills—clear, thoughtful, and persuasive.
• Energy, positivity, and a proactive approach to achieving goals.

We’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.

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We are committed to inclusive recruitment practices and value diversity. If you meet most of the requirements, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single one.