Freelance Account Director: Brand & Campaign Leader

T&Pm; New York (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Wpp Group in New York is seeking an experienced Freelance Account Director to support our content studio on a leading entertainment client. You will oversee campaigns from brief to delivery, lead senior client relationships, and coordinate cross-functional teams across creative, strategy, and production.

The role involves owning complex workstreams, driving strategic partnership, and balancing creative ambition with measurable business results.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of agency account management experience, including at director level.
• Strong relationship management and senior stakeholder leadership.
• Ability to lead complex, integrated campaigns across multiple channels.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior point of contact for the client and manage expectations.
• Lead day-to-day management of complex projects and campaigns from briefing to delivery.
• Collaborate with creative, strategy, production and project management teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Oversee branding initiatives, brand identity, and large-scale creative systems.
• Drive integrated and performance marketing with CRM, email, SMS, and direct marketing.

Skills

Client relationship management

Senior account leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Project ownership

Strategic thinking

Freelance agility

Job description

Wpp Group in New York is seeking an experienced Freelance Account Director to support our content studio on a leading entertainment client. You will oversee campaigns from brief to delivery, lead senior client relationships, and coordinate cross-functional teams across creative, strategy, and production.

The role involves owning complex workstreams, driving strategic partnership, and balancing creative ambition with measurable business results.