Account Director
Job Description
THE ROLE:
A key player in the Client Leadership team, you will be responsible for running projects for a global sports brand and comfortable in managing the day to day demands of your clients. We’re looking for someone with an interest in strategy and creative, with a personal passionate for sports & culture. You would be joining a medium-sized team in a fast paced, exciting and creative environment so bringing new ideas that align with cultural trends in London and beyond is important.
RESPONSIBILITIES WOULD INCLUDE:
- Lead client contact across a number of global projects, it will your responsibility to manage the process from receipt of brief to final delivery
- Day to day management of clients, maintaining our high standards and ensuring all tasks are completed within given timelines
- Responsible for managing resource internally and presenting externally
- Manage status reporting internally and externally
- Interpreting a client brief and generating new ideas based on cultural insights
- Managing workload, calling out for support when necessary
- Ensure all projects follow creative sign-off processes
- Work collaboratively with a team of mixed disciplines to build and challenge ideas and executions
- Oversee production elements, leading on management of events where necessary
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE:
- Experience in presenting to clients and relationship building
- Experience in creating presentations, across Microsoft, Adobe or Keynote
- A wider interest in culture & sport - bringing in new perspectives to the agency
- Organised and methodical with high attention to detail
- 5+ years experience in a similar Account Management role
ADDITIONAL COMPANY BENEFITS
- 25 days paid holiday (per annum)
- Company healthcare for yourself
- Work Pension scheme
- Full access to a range of training courses