Account Director
| Job Title: | Account Director |
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| Location: | Finchley, London |
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| Contact Name: | Eloise Shelton |
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| REF: | BBBH5666 |
Job description:
Vanilla Recruitment
We’re looking for a talented Account Director with real creative vision and ambition to join a leading full service marketing agency to work with a well-known and loved brand.
Based at a state-of-the art high-tech head office, you’ll lead and inspire your team towards ensuring effective end-to-end project delivery. The role will be pivotal in maintaining long-lasting and prosperous client relationships, so the candidate must demonstrate outstanding commercial, creative and technical acumen, alongside excellent communication skills.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Evaluating and shaping creative proposals for clients with complete confidence, exploring ways to help grow their business, deliver their ambitions and bring their brands to market effectively
- Supporting the client with digital signage solutions, in-store creatives, internal communications, social media, research and insights
- Identifying, understanding and overcoming commercial and market dilemmas
- Engaging with Project Managers to ensure project objectives are achievable and meet quality standards
- Achieving timely end-to-end project delivery whilst closely monitoring commercial details
- Leading, inspiring and motivating a team
- Continuously keeping informed of emerging trends and market conditions
Skills and experience required:
- Extensive experience in a similar role as an Account Director within a creative, digital or marketing agency
- Experience in handling a large prestigious client and stakeholders
- Experience in writing proposals and marketing strategies and advising on client briefs
- Delivering new business within an existing client
- Adept at building relationships with other agencies
- Demonstrates enthusiasm and tenacity
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbally and when putting together written correspondence, reports and presentations
Hours of work:
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
Salary and benefits:
- £50,000 – £60,000
- Car allowance
- Flexible working
- Healthcare scheme
- Counselling services
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
