At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead paid social strategy for a major global client across EMEA markets.
- Company: Join a leading integrated media team with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on collaboration and stakeholder management.
- Why this job: Step into a senior role and make an impact on high-profile accounts.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in paid social, strong communication skills, and EMEA market experience.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Account Director to join a leading integrated media team, working on one of the agency's largest and most high-profile global accounts.
This is a lateral move for an established Account Director (or Senior Account Manager with 3+ years at that level) looking to step into a highly visible, senior client-facing role across an EMEA remit (8+ markets).
The Role
- Lead paid social strategy and delivery (full-funnel) for a major global client
- Manage day-to-day relationships across multiple EMEA markets, liaising closely with regional teams
- Report into the Business Director, with a small team including an Account Manager, plus support from an offshore hub
- Represent the account at a senior level, working alongside cross-channel specialists within an integrated team structure
- Operate within a high-pressure, high-profile account environment, requiring strong stakeholder management and composure
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years' paid social experience, ideally with full-funnel exposure
- Proven experience working across EMEA markets - this is essential
- Current or recent experience at Account Director level (or Senior Account Manager, 3+ years, ready to step up)
- Comfortable managing large, complex, high-budget accounts
- Strong communicator, confident working with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Process
- Two-stage interview process:
- Competency-based introductory conversation
- Response-to-brief panel interview with senior stakeholders
Package
Salary banding £55,000–£65,000, with £60,000 the target for most candidates (flexibility for exceptional experience on comparable large-scale accounts)
Interested? Get in touch with Joe Georgiou at joe.georgiou@majorplayers.co.uk to apply or find out more.
Paid Social Account Director employer: Major Players | B Corp™
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