Account Director, Media

USA (Remote)

$90K/yr – $115K/yrDirector/Executive5+ years expSalaried Ft

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own senior client relationships and serve as the primary strategic partner, leading executive conversations, QBRs, and long-term planning.
  • Drive account growth and revenue performance by identifying and closing upsell, cross-sell, renewal, and expansion opportunities while maintaining accurate forecasts and account plans.
  • Lead media strategy alignment in partnership with Media teams to ensure campaigns meet client objectives, KPIs, budgets, and performance goals.
  • Translate data into actionable insight, proactively identifying optimization and growth opportunities.
  • Oversee flawless campaign execution from planning through delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, billing accuracy, and contract compliance.
  • Champion cross-functional collaboration across Sales, Ad Ops, Data, Product, and Creative to remove friction and resolve escalations quickly.
  • Advocate for clients internally while balancing business priorities and operational efficiency.
  • Act as a mentor to junior members of the AM and Ad Ops teams; fostering Azira’s collaborative and high-performance culture.

Requirements

  • Significant experience (ideally 5-8+ years) in strategic account management or client services.
  • Deep expertise in programmatic advertising, ad platforms (DSPs, SSPs), and audience segmentation strategies, with the ability to translate platform capabilities into measurable client outcomes.
  • Proven ability to manage senior client relationships.
  • Experience driving revenue growth and account expansion.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or related field preferred.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, vision, and PTO benefits
  • Flexible remote work environment (U.S.-based; ~10–20% travel)
  • Opportunity to shape core products at a fast-growing company
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Azira

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Azira LLC, a global Consumer Insights platform, helps marketing and operational leaders improve their effectiveness with actionable intelligence to drive business results. Azira delivers innovative marketing solutions to curate audiences, activate omnichannel campaigns, and understand footfall attribution. It also provides operational insights for use cases such as site selection, trade area analysis, competitive intelligence and more. Azira serves enterprises in retail, hospitality, travel, real estate, financial services and media. A global company, Azira is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Paris, Bangalore, Singapore, Sydney, and Tokyo. To learn more, please visit https://azira.com.

Founded in 2012
Pasadena, California, USA
437 employees (31 in marketing)
63% recommend to a friend
31% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
37.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
34.5%
Direct
48.7%
Referral
7.8%
Social
7.5%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~437

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
19 (4% of company)