Senior Account Director, Digital Strategy & Growth

AKQA Media

Johannesburg

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model
Comprehensive benefits
Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A leading digital agency in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Account Director to foster senior client relationships and drive business success through innovative strategies. As an Account Director, you will lead project teams, ensure high-quality client deliverables, and manage client campaigns effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset in marketing disciplines, and a proven track record in digital environments. This role offers a hybrid working model and a supportive culture fostering creativity and collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to grow long-term, trusted client relationships.
  • Experience in digital communications and marketing.
  • Excellent presentation skills to large audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strong senior client relationships to drive business.
  • Lead internal teams to deliver projects and achieve results.
  • Create and present client business plans aligning with agency goals.

Skills

Leadership and mentoring
Strategic marketing understanding
Interactive/digital experience
Client relationship management

Job description

A leading digital agency in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Account Director to foster senior client relationships and drive business success through innovative strategies. As an Account Director, you will lead project teams, ensure high-quality client deliverables, and manage client campaigns effectively. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset in marketing disciplines, and a proven track record in digital environments. This role offers a hybrid working model and a supportive culture fostering creativity and collaboration.
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