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Hours: Full-time
Duration: 9 months with potential to extend
We are looking for an Account Director to work with our client.
Summary
An Account Director is responsible for leading the end-to-end process of planning and implementing advertising and communications campaigns. They collaborate with marketing, creative, production, strategy, finance, and external partners at each stage of a project, ensuring that each team contributes effectively from brief to delivery.
* Strong campaign management skills, experienced in managing multiple projects end-to-end
* Ability to understand the strategic purpose of a project and its contribution to brand growth
* Experience with through-the-line communications, managing integrated 360 campaigns across multiple media formats
* Manage all deliverables typical of an integrated advertising and communications campaign
* Strong relationship-building skills—trust, collaboration, knowledge, and the ability to motivate people
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, confident in presenting to stakeholders at all levels
* Financial acumen and rigor in managing the account daily
* Experience working in fast-changing environments, managing multi-stakeholder marketing teams with varying seniority levels; pan-market experience is beneficial.
Day-to-day responsibilities
* Write status reports and verify work against briefs
* Agree on the brief with marketing to ensure proper reception by the agency and involved stakeholders
* Organize internal briefing sessions, including working with strategy to develop briefs for internal teams
* Partner with Creative Directors and Executive Producers to enable the successful delivery of world-class creative work
* Coordinate with resources and production to organize resources, project plans, and budgets to deliver the brief
* Manage client communications regarding project progress, issue resolution, contact reports, status meetings, and expectation management
* Lead client presentations for creative work at all project stages, gather feedback, and outline next steps
* Oversee end-to-end campaign delivery from brief to completion
* Maintain an overview of project progression, working with Production and Creative teams to ensure timely, budget-compliant delivery that meets the original brief
* Escalate key issues and blockers to senior management as needed and facilitate their resolution involving relevant stakeholders
* Ensure financial rigor across your business vertical, supporting the SAD in preparing monthly burn reports, tracking retainer and production budgets, and assessing new briefs for feasibility
* Collaborate with marketing to plan ahead for upcoming projects, communicate priorities, delays, and issues to internal stakeholders
* Lead relationships with Mediacom and other third parties, including production companies and studios, to ensure effective collaboration
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