Freelance Account Director in Slough

Freelance Account Directors – Creative / Shopper / FMCG

Mars United Commerce (part of Publicis Groupe) is looking to connect with experienced freelance Account Directors who can support client projects across the UK and European markets.

We are a global commerce marketing practice working with leading FMCG brands, where creativity, technology and shopper behaviour come together to drive commercial performance.

The Opportunity:

As a freelance Account Director, you'll lead client relationships and end-to-end project delivery within a creative agency environment. This includes shaping briefs, partnering with strategy and creative teams, presenting work to clients, and ensuring production and execution land smoothly across channels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day client relationships and account delivery

• Write inspiring creative briefs and support creative development

• Present strategic and creative recommendations to clients

• Oversee project scope, budgets, timelines and forecasting

• Collaborate with internal teams and partner agencies

• Identify opportunities to deepen and grow client business

We'd like to connect if you have:

• Experience in BTL, Shopper Marketing or Commerce-led creative environments

• FMCG brand experience (advantageous)

• Ability to work autonomously and motivate teams

• Confidence presenting work and guiding client decision-making

• Strong organisational and commercial awareness

• Comfort working at pace and managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Hands-on approach with a solutions mindset

Suitable for:

• Freelance Account Directors

• Freelancers from creative, integrated or shopper agencies

Engagement:

Project-based with ongoing requirements. Hybrid London working preferred; UK-based freelancers welcome.

If you are an experienced account lead with a passion for shopper, brands and collaboration, we'd love to connect.