Account Director (Integrated Creative Campaigns)

What we're looking for in this role:

• A strong business and client leader; at 'Account Director' level or, with around 6-8 years' experience
• Experience in a creative agency environment working across campaigns from strategic to creative development, production and execution. Experience across comms, digital, social, traditional creative, or partnership campaigns, are all relevant and applicable
• The ability to;

• think strategically, from a client, agency and industry point of view
• build a high level of trust with clients, internal specialists and your teams - to bring people together and produce great work
• see an opportunity, and extract/write a brief that meets the clients needs and let's us bring out our best
• turn around a proposal, a team and a response that delivers well above expectations
• work collaboratively with internal teams
• A brilliant communicator, clearly able to share ideas and expectations equally well
• A passionate and compassionate leader, able to oversee and inspire teams from planning through to execution
• Experience in partnerships (in any category, traditional or media) or in sports, gaming, or entertainment is all highly beneficial, but not critical

What you'll do:

• Handle primary client relationships, and take responsibility for responding to opportunities that deliver against client briefs, needs and objectives
• Tap into Octagon's in-house expertise in commercial consulting and partnerships, planning, creative campaign and design development, production (online and offline) to produce a wide range of work
• Oversee 2-3 key accounts, delivering Creative Campaigns around brand partnerships in sport ), and entertainment
• Managing account teams and development of direct reports
• Write decks, prepare SOWs and briefs, oversee timelines and project status across multiple streams
• Work in partnership with Australian and APAC leadership to support new business and growth opportunities
• Get involved in the agency's culture and operations

Here's some of the work we have delivered across the APAC region:

• Mastercard - The Sonic Trophy

• Standard Chartered - The Power of Numbers

• Unilever - Not Done Yet