Account Director

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$130K/yr – $150K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and grow large scale accounts by leading strategy, client relationships, and cross functional teams to deliver growth and measurable results.

  • Drive strategy, creative ideation, and program execution.
  • Expand opportunities within existing accounts and partnerships.
  • Ensure profitability, client satisfaction, and operational excellence.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Account Director oversees large-scale accounts or multiple smaller accounts, managing both client relationships and internal teams to ensure long-term success and growth; serves as a strategic lead, trusted partner, and mentor—driving innovative thinking, operational excellence, and measurable results. Account Directors are responsible for the overall health, profitability, and performance of their accounts, including client satisfaction, team efficiency, and business growth. Simply put — the buck stops with the AD on overall account success.
  • Serve as senior account lead, overseeing all program, platform, and campaign development.
  • Cultivate and manage key client relationships and partner agency/vendor collaborations.
  • Lead strategy development, creative ideation, and presentation of program pitches, proposals, and recaps.
  • Demonstrate deep understanding of social media, cultural trends, emerging platforms, and influencer marketing to inform client strategy and execution.
  • Oversee influencer negotiations, outreach, and contracting processes.
  • Provide consistent, clear communication across day-to-day execution with clients and internal teams.
  • Build, inspire, and lead junior and mid-level account teams, fostering growth and collaboration.
  • Identify new business opportunities within existing accounts and contribute to agency growth initiatives.
  • Manage account budgets, resource allocation, and profitability across multiple projects.

Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in account management, preferably in social, influencer, or digital marketing.
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building abilities.
  • Ability to balance creative vision with operational and financial accountability.
  • Experience managing budgets, scopes, and resource planning.
  • Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and culture.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
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RQ

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Referrals power professional services growth. But in the real world they’re often lost in email threads, forgotten and not tracked, or blocked by compliance worry. RQ fixes that.Our platform helps high-performing professional services firms (accountants, lawyers, financial advisers, and more) make referrals with clarity, control, and confidence.What RQ does differentlyAutomated, inline referral capture - our Outlook add-in spots referral opportunities as you type and makes sending compliant intros easy.Continuous tracking & dashboards - live insight into referral flows, revenue, relationship health and outcomes.Built for compliance - embedded consent, disclosures, audit trails and alignment with ICAEW, ACCA, SRA, and all DPB rules.Seamless systems integration - referrals become leads in your CRM, relationships sync across tech stack - no extra data entry.Why firms pick RQTrust: Designed in tandem with ICAEW; used by top 100 firms Time saving: Less manual work, fewer follow-ups, fewer missed referrals Control: Full visibility, built-in chasing for updates, automated compliance Growth: More referrals internally, externally, more advisory income unlocked Our missionEnable every professional firm to refer clients securely, compliantly, and intelligently - so that good advice finds its way to the right people. No friction. No regulatory risk.Let’s make referrals your growth engine. Visit rq.app to explore.

Founded in 2020
London, England, GBR
42 employees (4 in marketing)
0% recommend to a friend

Salaries

Posted range

$130K/yr – $150K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (7% of company)
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.7%
Direct
31.8%
Referral
23%
Social
4%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~42
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Account Director

RQ · Los Angeles, CA · On-site