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Account Director

  • Location: Leeds
  • Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Agency

Posted about 3 years ago

  • Sector: Digital
  • Contact: Rosie MacPhail
  • Contact Email: rosiemacphail@betterplaced.com
  • Expiry Date: 16 April 2021
  • Job Ref: 28448_1615977524

Our client is a strategic creative agency that brings new brands to life and elevates existing brands to new heights. They have ambitious plans for their continuous growth, so they are looking for an outstanding Account Director who can help achieve their goals - their focus is on TTL campaigns with major FMCG and retail clients, so you'll have a real consumer focus.

An experienced agency professional, you will be responsible for leading a client group, achieving financial targets and managing client relationships. Your role will be a crucial mix of leading and managing a team of client services staff to ensure high quality service delivery and the developing of clients in order to achieve our ambitious growth targets.

Using your extensive knowledge of your clients and their sector, you will be able to proactively spot opportunities and be comfortable in working with big brands. You will have proven experience of developing and growing client accounts, a solid understanding of branding and marketing, and a passion for inspiring great creative that can help your clients unlock their challenges.

You'll be commercially driven and able to manage the detail through your team, whilst you focus on the big picture and overall client needs.

You will lead a team of client services staff and will have proven experience of managing and developing a team to achieve their best individually and collectively. You will inspire and support your team to provide the best service possible. You'll also come with an abundance of ideas to help our agency grow.

Fit is just as important as skill for this agency. They don't do egos and work as one team to make things happen. Their challenging thinking approach means that they question everything and their dedication to producing effective and impactful work means that good enough isn't good enough.

If you're successful you'll be rewarded with a competitive salary, and an outstanding benefits package which healthcare, additional holiday entitlement and much more.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, don't hesitate to get in touch, apply now!