Account Director

Walker and Sloan are proud to be working for a B2B Employee Owned Marketing Agency in Oxfordshire, as they are keen to bring on board an Account Director to the team on a full times basis.

Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 OTE.

Permanent, full-time, 37.5 hours (hybrid, flexible hours). Bonus up to 10%.

The Role

  • Lead high-value client partnerships as a trusted adviser; set account strategy and lead senior stakeholder discussions
  • Own revenue, profitability, budgets and forecasting across the portfolio
  • Convert organic growth, new briefs and cross-sell
  • Lead strategic proposals, pitches, renewals and complex negotiations; protect margin and manage scope
  • Lead and develop Account Managers and Executives; orchestrate creative, digital, events and AI teams.

What They Want

  • 7+ years agency client service with a strong senior track record
  • Proven growth and retention of complex accounts
  • Strong commercial judgement, financial acumen and negotiation
  • Influences senior client stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring and leading teams
  • Embraces AI and new technology.

Benefits

  • 20 days + bank holidays rising to 25
  • Buy/sell holiday
  • £500 training budget
  • Pension
  • Life cover
  • EAP
  • Annual Network Railcard
  • Cycle scheme
  • Sabbatical after 10 years

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Account Director employer: Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp

Walker and Sloan is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Cardiff that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Head of Data and Analytics, you will have the opportunity to lead transformative projects that enhance data capabilities while benefiting from a culture that prioritises employee growth, continuous learning, and the integration of cutting-edge AI technologies. With a commitment to work-life balance and a hybrid working model, this role not only promises meaningful contributions to the media landscape but also supports your professional development in a forward-thinking agency.

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Walker & Sloan Ltd | Certified B Corp Recruitment Team