Account Director – Integrated Brand & Social

New York City, NY (On-site)

$130K/yr – $160K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 11 days ago

Job Summary

Own senior client relationships and lead integrated campaigns across brand, social, content, creators, paid media, and production, translating business needs into clear direction and feedback.

  • Lead senior client partnerships and multi-stream programs
  • Drive integrated campaigns from brief to delivery
  • Translate client needs into actionable agency direction

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own senior day-to-day client relationships and become a trusted partner on business, brand, and marketing priorities.
  • Lead integrated work across brand campaigns, always-on social, content, creators/influencers, paid media, and production.
  • Partner closely with Creative and Strategy from brief through final delivery, helping teams get to strong work and protecting the core idea through client feedback.
  • Translate client business needs into clear agency direction, priorities, briefs, and actionable feedback.
  • Lead multiple clients and workstreams simultaneously, prioritizing efficient, timely fulfillment of scopes of work while maintaining quality and momentum across fast-moving businesses.
  • Partner closely with Project Management to establish internal ways of working, roles, resourcing, and workflows that support client objectives and successful delivery of the scope.
  • Bring strong social and cultural fluency, understanding how organic social, creators, paid amplification, and broader campaign channels work together.
  • Guide clients through production across video, social/content, digital, and integrated campaigns, balancing creative ambition with timing, budget, and deliverables.
  • Own the commercial health of the business, including scopes, staffing, revenue forecasting and ownership, budgets, burn management, scope management, and organic growth opportunities.
  • Communicate a clear agency POV and confidently navigate difficult conversations, competing priorities, and senior stakeholder feedback, including clearly articulating fee rationale, identifying and addressing scope creep, and proactively flagging overburn or financial risk when needed.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of agency account/client leadership experience, including experience operating at the Account Director or equivalent level.
  • Demonstrated experience leading integrated brand and marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
  • Experience with social-first and/or always-on content programs, including organic social, paid social/media, and creator/influencer work.
  • Strong understanding of creative development and production, with experience leading work from brief through launch.
  • Experience independently leading strategic and creative conversations with senior clients and influencing decisions.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously, make sound day-to-day decisions without unnecessary escalation, and recognize when senior leadership input is truly needed.
  • Ability to translate client feedback into clear direction while protecting the underlying strategy and creative idea.
  • Strong commercial experience across scopes, staffing, revenue forecasting and ownership, budgets, burn management, scope management, and organic growth.
  • Experience leading multiple businesses or complex workstreams simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across Creative, Strategy, Social, Media, Production, and Project Management.

Benefits

  • health/dental/vision insurance, matching 401(k), FSA and HSA accounts, paid time off, sick time, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits, and generous holiday calendar.
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Crispin

Crispin is the original creative business partner helping brands own the conversation since 1965. Brands come to us with big ambitions. Call it advertising. Call it what you like. We like to call this work that works. Elastic and enduring ideas that flex across creative, media, and social to solve business problems for brands including DSW, Samsung, Target, P&G, New Balance, and more.

Founded in 1965
New York, New York, USA
419 employees (167 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$130K/yr – $160K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Integrated Marketing median pay in the United States

$124K/yr

Most pay falls between $98K and $173K. Based on 484 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
107 (26% of company)
Median Tenure
3.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
14.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
26.4%
Direct
52.3%
Referral
5%
Social
14.8%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~424
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Account Director – Integrated Brand & Social

Crispin · New York City, NY · On-site