Account Director (Maternity cover)

Responsibilities

• Great communication skills: Being the account lead on key client accounts, the Account Director will build trusting relationships with their clients. You are the first point of contact, representing the agency in day-to-day communications.
• Project management: Having a firm hold on all aspects of project management as a delivery lead. You’re responsible for the delivery of shopper and digital campaigns, brand websites and sales promotion activity. You will lead end-to-end management of the campaigns with the support of the Account Manager and wider team. You’ll be great at stakeholder management.
• Strong commercial acumen: You’ll be accountable for the financial health of your clients, ensuring projects are delivered profitably. You'll also play your part in helping the business achieve its financial targets.
• New business support : There will be opportunities to help deliver new business proposals working with the wider team.
• Creativity: It’s what we do, so you will bring experience and passion in this space to the agency. From writing great briefs and having an eye on the detail during creative development, through to presenting our work to clients.

Requirements

• Already operating at Account Director level with strong agency experience.
• Bright and ambitious, with real energy and enthusiasm – alongside an excellent track record in delivering excellent client relationships and commercial results
• Essential – Sound understanding of social and digital marketing
• Desired - Experience of shopper marketing campaigns
• Desired – Familiarity with and exposure to working with key social platforms, especially Meta & YouTube – delivering campaigns across these channels.
• Essential – Legal right to work in the UK on the commencement of employment.

Preferred

• Experience of shopper marketing campaigns
• Familiarity with and exposure to working with key social platforms, especially Meta & YouTube – delivering campaigns across these channels.

Benefits

• Central Bristol harbourside location
• Salary £42k – £48k , dependent on experience – plus annual bonus.
• 25 days holiday
• Hybrid working & flexible hours. 3 days in office, 2 days from home
• Summer Fridays (half days on Fridays throughout July & August)