Account Director

Jackson, MS (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own multi-million dollar client portfolios with strategy, budgeting, and cross-team alignment to drive growth and renewals in a travel marketing context.

  • Portfolio Leadership: Own strategy, forecasting, and performance across Media, Creative, Content, PM, and Digital for large accounts.
  • Growth & Renewals: Identify opportunities, lead renewals, and shape RFPs with data-driven recommendations.
  • Team & cross-functional impact: Mentor Account Supervisors/Managers and ensure cohesive work across teams to raise deliverables quality.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic planning and relationship management for large client portfolios
  • Manage forecasting, budget oversight, and financial performance
  • Oversee contract negotiations, renewals, and scope development
  • Partner with New Business team on RFPs, proposals, and proformas
  • Present confidently at client meetings and industry events
  • Apply data, insights, and market trends to strategic recommendations
  • Mentor and develop Account Supervisors, Managers, and Coordinators
  • Ensure alignment across Media, Creative, Content, PM, and Digital
  • Identify opportunities for growth within portfolios
  • Maintain high-quality standards across all deliverables

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of account leadership experience in an agency environment
  • Experience managing multimillion-dollar accounts or portfolios
  • Strong negotiation, presentation, and strategic-thinking skills
  • Proven leadership and mentorship experience
  • Deep understanding of integrated marketing strategy
  • Ability to travel for client meetings and industry events
  • Ability to transport marketing materials, signage, and activation assets

Preferred

  • Strategic, consultative leader with strong executive presence
  • Skilled communicator confident in senior-level conversations
  • Experienced operator with strong financial management skills
  • Relationship-builder capable of fostering long-term trust
  • Collaborative partner energized by integrated work across teams
  • Leader who mentors and develops high-performing teams
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Miles Partnership, LLC

Miles Partnership is a strategic marketing consultancy focused exclusively on travel and tourism. We work with more than 150 destinations, hospitality businesses and other travel industry clients worldwide to develop marketing and management strategies that amplify local experiences, boost visitation, improve community relations and increase overall economic impact. For more information, visit MilesPartnership.com.

Founded in 1954
Sarasota, Florida, USA

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