Account Director - marketing agency in Huddersfield

Account Director - marketing agency in Huddersfield

Huddersfield Full-Time No working from home possible
Michael Page

Description

You’ll own senior client relationships and strategy, mentor a small team and drive commercial growth across a varied portfolio. You’ll report to the Strategy Director and work closely with the senior team to deliver client success.

  • Lead senior client relationships and quarterly planning.
  • Shape multi-channel marketing and media strategy across the funnel.
  • Oversee delivery quality, timelines and reporting standards.
  • Own SOWs, pricing and forecasting across your portfolio.
  • Lead and contribute to pitches, thought‑leadership and case studies.
  • Coach and develop the team on planning & measurement.
  • Partner with senior leaders to keep accounts healthy and clients happy.

Profile

Who you are

  • Account Director or above in an agency environment, predominantly digital. Experience with offline channels is a plus.
  • Lead & plan integrated campaigns.
  • Understand how BVOD/AV, OOH/DOOH & audio fit into the plan, and how to scope them alongside digital media.
  • Create a clear measurement plan using GA4, brand‑lift studies, incrementality tests and, where appropriate, MMM/econometrics.
  • Commercially aware. Confident with pricing conversations, scopes and forecasting.
  • A clear communicator who brings energy, initiative and an entrepreneurial mindset.
  • A natural coach who raises the bar for the team.

Job Offer

  • Hybrid from Huddersfield HQ; typically 1-2 days per week in the office (flex based on experience and client needs).
  • Occasional travel for client meetings and industry events.
  • Standard UK working hours, with flexibility around life commitments.
  • Learning and development budget with formal training.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Advertising and Marketing

Industries

Advertising Services and Marketing Services

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Michael Page

Contact Details:

Michael Page Recruitment Team