At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead client relationships and manage multi-sector portfolios in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking agency with a flexible hybrid working model.
- Benefits: Competitive contract pay, flexible hours, and the chance to work with top-tier clients.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and networking in a vibrant industry.
- Why this job: Make an immediate impact while developing your skills in a fast-paced setting.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in account management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Please note this is a contract role and you must be registered as an independent contractor.
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 4–6 months
Location & Working Model: Flexible hybrid working model with an expectation of 2–3 days per week in the London office.
We are seeking an experienced Account Director to provide immediate, critical contract cover starting in July. Due to multiple upcoming team departures, quick onboarding and immediate impact are essential. You will oversee an active multi-sector portfolio featuring both B2B and B2C clients across global technology, financial services/asset management, and global consumer goods/corporate environments. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role requiring independent operation and the maintenance of high standards of client service from day one.
- Acting as the senior day-to-day client contact across assigned accounts.
- Managing relationships at the Director level and above.
- Overseeing and coordinating onshore and offshore delivery teams while maintaining briefing, QA, and communication processes.
- Managing performance across active campaigns, overseeing budget tracking, and leading client-facing reporting cycles.
- Maintaining strict awareness of compliance and governance requirements relevant to regulated client environments.
- Supporting finance and scope management across active SOWs.
- Secondary platform experience, such as YouTube, is considered advantageous.
- Demonstrable AD-level experience, including senior client management, team and offshore coordination, and commercial accountability.
- A clear, confident communicator when dealing with clients, internal teams, and offshore resources.
Stage 1: An initial meet-and-greet to assess your background and experience. A practical assignment requiring the creation of 3–5 slides to demonstrate your ability to interpret a brief, which is essential for assessing client-facing communication and presentation skills.
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Join a dynamic and innovative team as an Account Director in London, where you will thrive in a flexible hybrid working environment that promotes work-life balance. Our company values collaboration and offers ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact while managing high-profile client accounts across diverse sectors. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive culture, we empower our employees to excel and develop their skills in a fast-paced, rewarding setting.
