Media Account Director

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global media agency in Leeds seeks an experienced Media Account Director to manage key client accounts and shape media strategy. The role involves working across various media channels, requiring strong planning and buying skills, particularly in TV. This position offers autonomy and the opportunity to significantly impact the agency's growth.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in media roles (agency, media owner, or in-house).
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong media planning and buying experience, with TV experience being crucial.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Board and Business Directors to shape strategy.
• Manage key client accounts across various media channels.
• Ensure effective client relationships and team management.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Media Planning

Media Buying

Job description

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Media Account Director, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: ThePlaceToBe

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Media Account Director

Leeds

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and driven Media Account Director to join a global media agency based in Leeds.

About the company...

A well-established and fast-growing agency, recognized as experts in media planning and buying across digital and offline channels.

They are an integrated agency, offering opportunities to work across Digital, SEO, and more.

About the role...

Due to new client wins, they are seeking a proactive Media Account Director to join their friendly team in Leeds.

You will work closely with Board and Business Directors to help shape strategy and grow a team managing key client accounts. The role involves working across various media channels including TV, Radio, Print, OOH, Audio Visual, and Podcasts.

About you...

To be considered, you should have strong experience in media roles, whether in an agency, media owner, or in-house environment.

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential, along with effective management capabilities and responsibility for key client relationships.

Strong media planning and buying experience, with TV experience being crucial, is required.

This role offers autonomy and the chance to make a significant impact within a successful, globally renowned agency.

If this role isn't quite right but you're seeking a new challenge, get in touch!