Account Director (Onsite) Fixed-Term Contract | Hybrid (West London) Hours: FT Are you an experienced recruitment leader with a passion for transformation and stakeholder engagement? We're looking for an Account Director who will lead a major resourcing and change programme for one of our global clients — an organisation known for its scale, complexity, and ambition. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to influence strategic workforce planning, shape recruitment excellence, and support a business going through an exciting period of growth and evolution. The Role As Account Director (On-Site), you'll oversee multiple complex recruitment and transformation workstreams, ensuring delivery excellence across all programmes. Reporting to the Specialist Client & Delivery Director, EMEA, and partnering closely with the Head of Talent, you'll build trusted relationships at executive and board level, providing expert guidance and strategic insight. You'll bring structure, clarity and momentum to a fast-paced programme environment — applying robust project management principles to deliver innovative, data-driven resourcing solutions. With strong leadership capability, you'll develop a high-performing team culture that thrives on accountability, creativity, and continuous improvement. This role will be based on-site with our client. Who we're looking for You'll bring a blend of strategic thinking and operational excellence, with a proven ability to deliver complex recruitment programmes. You're credible, calm under pressure, and skilled at building relationships at the highest levels. As a minimum, you'll need: * Significant in-house or RPO leadership experience. * Proven success in managing large-scale, multi-stream recruitment projects. * Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at executive level. * Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving capability. * Experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Ideally, you'll also have: * Experience in Construction, Engineering or Manufacturing sectors. * Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 or equivalent). * Employer branding or recruitment marketing experience. What's in it for me? As a PeopleScout employee, you're set to gain so much from being part of our team, including: * Potential to earn extra cash through our employee recognition scheme or our performance driven quarterly and annual bonus programmes * Time off to rest, recover or conquer items on the bucket list through our 27 days holiday ( 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time staff) and our holiday purchase benefit * Great company paid benefits including private medical insurance*, health cash plan, life assurance, company pension and access to an Employee Assistance Programme * Look after your health and get cash back on your everyday healthcare costs with our flexible dental and cash plan benefits or grab some great discounts at your local gym * A strong care for the community and planet with opportunities to give back and care for our environment with eco-friendly benefits like our cycle to work scheme * Development plans with customised learning solutions, including tuition reimbursement and degree sponsorship * A group of diverse, passionate people to socialise and build your career with * If you're still reading then you are definitely a fit for us *available to people managers & senior professional roles About us PeopleScout is an industry award winner and leader in the development of best-in-class recruitment outsourcing and talent consultancy. Annually, we hire over 200,000 people for our client organisations from nurses to lecturers, from engineers to hotel cleaners. What sets us apart is our talent advisory heritage, this enables us to reframe, evaluate and assess how organisation and application behaviour can be modified and improved to deliver the very best talent for our clients. We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Next steps / Call to action If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button, and start your application today