Account Director - Experiential in London

Account Director - Experiential in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting experiential programmes and shape innovative strategies for clients.
  • Company: Fast-growing agency with a collaborative and ambitious culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, car allowance, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team focused on growth and creativity.
  • Why this job: Step into a high-impact role with autonomy and influence in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in experiential marketing and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Home-based with travel (South East preferred, flexible) £50,000–£60,000 + car allowance + bonus + benefits (up to 12 months) with longer-term potential.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior experiential professional to step into an Account Director Experiential role within a fast-growing, ambitious agency environment. This is a high-impact, high-visibility position where you will take ownership of experiential programmes end-to-end, lead senior client relationships, and play a key role in shaping and evolving the agency’s experiential offering. If you're ready to operate with a Head-of mindset and want to influence growth, strategy, and innovation — this could be your next step.

You’ll take full ownership of a portfolio of client programmes, with responsibility spanning delivery, commercial performance, and growth. This includes:

  • Leading and developing senior client relationships
  • Owning experiential campaigns from concept through to delivery and reporting
  • Driving commercial performance, profitability, and revenue growth
  • Identifying and converting new business opportunities
  • Shaping and evolving the experiential proposition
  • Leading planning, insights, and reporting cycles
  • Managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Collaborating closely with senior leadership to influence strategy

You’ll be an experienced experiential or field marketing professional, already operating at a senior level and ready for your next step. Key attributes include:

  • Proven account leadership experience within experiential or D2C marketing
  • Strong track record of owning programmes end-to-end
  • Highly confident managing commercials, budgets, and pricing
  • A natural ability to spot opportunities and bring ideas to life
  • Experience leading new business pitches and client growth
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
  • A collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial culture
  • Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint

Genuine opportunity to step up into a Head-of role. High level of autonomy, influence, and visibility. Work with a business that is growing and evolving its experiential offering. Flexible, smart-working culture. Supportive environment focused on development and progression.

Benefits include:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Car allowance 5k
  • Private healthcare & life assurance
  • Enhanced parental and sick pay
  • 25 days holiday + option to purchase more
  • Flexible working approach
  • Access to discounts and wellbeing support

You’ll be joining a high-performing, collaborative team in a business that values openness, ambition, and creativity. It’s a place where people are supported to grow, contribute ideas, and make a real impact.

Account Director - Experiential in London employer: O'Neils Recruitment

Join a dynamic and ambitious agency that champions creativity and innovation, offering you the chance to lead impactful experiential programmes from concept to delivery. With a flexible working culture, generous benefits including a bonus scheme and private healthcare, and a strong focus on employee development, this role provides an excellent opportunity for growth in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a collaborative team, this is the perfect place for you.

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Contact Details:

O'Neils Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Account Director - Experiential in London

Account Leadership
Experiential Marketing
Client Relationship Management
Campaign Management
Commercial Performance Management
New Business Development
Strategic Planning