Overview

Our client is an ambitious B2B marketing and communications agency who, due to rapid growth are looking for an experienced Account Director. They’re looking for a creative individual oversee the work on a range of high profile global and pan-European accounts. Understanding and proven ability to deliver all aspects of multi-channel communication are essential for this role, as well as the ability to communicate with stakeholders and the media.    

Account Director Responsibilities

  1. Brainstorm strategic and creative ideas within a team
  2. Ensure that opportunities to broaden scope of agency involvement are identified 
  3. Write up final drafts of renewal programmes for director approval
  4. Establish clear programme objectives with clients and incorporate measurement criteria
  5. Network regularly with media, journalists and other external influences whilst continually building on the relationships.  
  6. Provide strategic advice to clients
  7. Manage profitability of accounts to agreed percentage
  8. Develop and motivate account teams 
  9. Grow and develop client accounts 
  10. Develop and new business for the agency
  11. Account Director – Skills Required
  12. A strong PR account management background, preferably within the technology industry
  13. B2B market knowledge
  14. Experienced in developing strategic, creative, marketing communications programmes for clients.

Account Director – Experience Required

  1. Degree or equivalent experience  
  2. A strong background in an agency environment

There will be career progression opportunities for the right person so please apply now if you are a motivated self-starter, who can hit the ground running in this exciting, fast paced environment. 

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Disclaimer

We are a dedicated and friendly team on the lookout for creative talent and placing in exciting roles. As a specialist recruitment consultancy for Marketing, PR, Digital and Design, we are dedicated to understanding your career aspirations, skills and experience and will take care of all the tricky bits for you. Please ensure your contact details, including email address, are on your CV. Also ensure if you have an impressive creative CV to also send a database friendly Microsoft Word version. 

If you have not heard from us within five working days please assume that on this occasion you have not been successful. However we would like to keep your CV on file and should a suitable position comes up we will contact you.

 

About Solutions 4 Recruitment

We are a dedicated and friendly team on the lookout for creative talent and placing them in exciting roles. Our targeted approach to recruitment makes fitting all the pieces to the puzzle that much easier! We aim to provide our candidates and clients with the best services possible, giving them all the luxury of a personal, niche agency with the ability to also recruit on a larger scale. Specialists in Marketing, Digital, PR, Design and Technical roles.