Account Director

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $180K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

You will own client relationships, develop strategic direction, review work for on-strategy alignment, and drive financial and team growth across the account. Lead day-to-day client management, contribute to new business, and mentor talent while staying ahead of industry trends.

  • Own client relationships and deliverables with accountability
  • Shape strategy and review creative work to ensure client alignment
  • Oversee financial targets, forecasts, and budgets with senior leads

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage client relationships, expectations, and deliverables day to day, ensuring client satisfaction, accountability, and successful project outcomes.
  • Learn and apply the full breadth of agency offerings to bring value to the client, serving as an invaluable partner to senior leadership on senior-level client relationships.
  • Review creative work to ensure it is on-strategy and meets client expectations, offering clear, constructive recommendations to the team.
  • Stay ahead of competitive trends, industry shifts, and client research to deliver forward-thinking points of view to clients.
  • Monitor monthly and quarterly financials, forecasts, and budgets, partnering with senior account leads to help the team achieve financial targets and milestones.
  • Foster strong collaboration, communication, and interpersonal connection within the team and across departments.
  • Contribute to new business efforts, including attending and participating in pitches.
  • Proactively grow and retain talent at the agency by managing and mentoring team members.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in advertising, with HCP advertising and digital marketing experience preferred.
  • Experienced presenter, able to command a room with both small and large groups.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience developing and delivering strategic and tactical plans.
  • Strong client engagement skills, including proactive communication, meeting management, presentation development and delivery, and responsiveness to questions and issues.
  • Solid financial management skills, including experience with project budgets, financial reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly), and annual SOWs.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and departments.

Preferred

  • HCP advertising and digital marketing experience preferred.

Salaries

Posted range

$75K/yr – $180K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

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$90K/yr

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