Account Director - 12m FTC

1 мес. назад

United KingdomEuropeDirectorOnsite

Senior Account Director role managing client relationships and delivery for brand campaigns and marketing.

Обязанности

Client Partnership & Account Leadership  
Own the senior client relationship as primary point of contact for the client's marketing and communications team  
Translate business priorities into clear studio direction and creative briefs  
Chair status meetings, monthly business reviews, and strategic planning sessions, keeping the studio positioned as a high-value partner  
Manage client expectations through competing priorities and regulated timelines, without compromising relationships or output quality  
Proactively identify opportunities to grow the scope of the partnership  
Project Management & Delivery  
Lead end-to-end delivery across the full creative portfolio, from brief intake through production, approvals, and final output, across digital, social, print, events, and long-form content  
Maintain full pipeline visibility, managing SLA frameworks, capacity risks, and project status across all in-flight work  
Act as the consolidation point for all client feedback before it reaches the creative team  
Build proactive project roadmaps in partnership with creative leads, supporting monthly planning and forecasting cadences  
Compliance & Governance  
Manage compliance, brand and legal sign-off processes, ensuring all projects requiring regulatory review are flagged, tracked, and closed out with clear audit trails  
Commercial Accountability  
Own account-level budget management: forecasting, purchase orders, spend tracking, and monthly financial reporting  
Source and coordinate external resources to match delivery capacity with project demand  
Flag commercial risks early and identify opportunities to grow account revenue  
Gen AI & Agentic Thinking  
Integrate AI tools into project management and account workflows to improve planning efficiency, brief analysis, and status reporting  
Apply agentic thinking to complex, multi-stakeholder delivery challenges, breaking competing priorities into clear plans and finding efficient paths through ambiguity  
Experience in a senior account management role within a creative agency, in-house studio, or content production environment, working directly with marketing leadership  
Confidence managing multiple stakeholders with competing priorities, including the ability to challenge, educate, and hold senior stakeholders accountable constructively  
Familiarity with regulated industries, financial services, insurance, or similar, including compliance workflows, legal approval chains, and audit requirements  
Fluency in managing high-volume, multi-channel creative portfolios with tight deadlines and competing briefs  
Hands-on experience with SLA frameworks, tiered briefing processes, and feedback management protocols  
Experience coordinating external delivery partners, media, transcreation, and production suppliers, alongside internal creative teams  
Experience owning account-level budgets: purchase orders, spend reconciliation, and financial reporting to senior stakeholders  
Confidence identifying and communicating commercial risks early  
Working knowledge of AI tools that support planning, reporting, or brief analysis in a project management context  
A structured, adaptable approach to complex problem-solving, able to break multi-stakeholder challenges into clear steps and maintain focus when priorities shift
Formal degrees are welcome but not required. Equivalent experience counts. Experience can be gained through work, study, volunteering, or self-directed learning.
Req ID: 18157
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Другое

Established in 2004, is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.  
As a part of The Brandtech Group , we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.  
Role:  Account Director - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Location:  London, United Kingdom  
  About the role:  
As Account Director, you'll own the client relationship and the delivery engine. Working across brand campaigns, always-on digital content, thought leadership and, event and marketing collateral, you'll be accountable for account health, project governance, stakeholder alignment, and commercial performance.  
This is a hands-on senior role that demands both strategic thinking and operational discipline. You'll shape the partnership at a senior level while managing briefs, pipelines, compliance and brand workflows, and budgets with rigour and confidence.