Account Director 1

USA (Remote)

$90K/yr – $100K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive strategic client leadership and account profitability in a senior marketing/branding role.

  • Must-have: 7+ years in a sales-based leadership capacity.
  • Standout: Remote 18-month assignment targeting US-based clients.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Developing communication and promotional strategies for the brand/s under your remit.
  • Providing excellent leadership and guidance to junior team members.
  • Continually building and maintaining strong and effective relationships with the client/s.
  • Preparing the yearly business plan in conjunction with more senior member/s of the team.
  • Continuous monitoring of progress, analysis and review of results to facilitate change/improvement.
  • Taking responsibility and controlling the financial procedures, ensuring all members of the team are fully aware of targets.
  • Proactively working to generate additional briefs from existing clients through a full understanding of the client’s business base, needs and SGSCO’s offering.
  • Demonstrating insight and understanding of the marketing mix; including ATL, digital, design, experiential, promotional marketing and PR.
  • Taking responsibility for quality control within the team ensuring client’s expectations is met or exceeded at all times.
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients as well as ensuring strong internal communication are maintained at all times.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or other related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in a Sales based capacity.
  • Experience in pre-press, packaging or other related industry preferred.

Preferred

  • Strong leadership, project management and inspirational skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at a senior level
  • A proven track record of working with high profile clients
  • Good listening, negotiation and influencing skills
  • Great ability to motivate people and promote team building
  • Tenacity, passion and drive.
  • Strong presentation skills

Benefits

  • Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.
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Propelis

The businesses of SGS & Co and SGK have united to form Propelis, a go-to-market ecosystem that enables marketers to move their brands forward with greater speed, clarity, and confidence. Our broad range of integrated solutions include brand creative, packaging, print solutions, branded environments, and content production. Services are delivered through our family of brands: SGX, Marks, Equator, Collide, and 5Flow. With a combined legacy spanning more than 150 years, Propelis commences operations with 10,000 employees in 30+ countries, nearly $1 billion in annual sales, and a diverse client base of over 2,000 leading companies.

318 employees (79 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~318

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
22 (7% of company)
Median Career Experience
18.5 years
Median Tenure
1.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3