Be a champion of great creativity and encourage positive client relations
Join an Effie awarded agency obsessed with business impact via imaginative ide
Hybrid working 3/2 | Warehouse style offices | Great team culture
Group Account Director | Integrated Creative Agency | salary based on experience
You’re a natural leader and have a genuine desire to nurture and mentor the team supporting you. You will bring your can-do attitude to guide a high performing, collaborative, hardworking respected function within a growing agency. This role is responsible for the performance and profitability of a portfolio of clients, providing strategic oversight and direction in helping them achieve their goals in all their marketing activities across both the brand and customer experience. You will be responsible for leading and fostering strong relationships with both existing and new clients as well as have the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Reporting into the Managing Director you will be a trusted advisor, influencing clients’ decisions with your creative and strategic mindset. You will help create an environment where people are inspired, engaged and motivated to do their best work and have a genuine hunger to do things differently.
Responsibilities:
Leading the pitch and presentation of thought leadership, ideas and strategic business solutions to clients
Provide strategic guidance to the agency across all accounts to ensure that the work delivers
Oversee the onboarding of new clients ensuring the client is set up for success
Ensuring quality client briefs through reverse brief process
Leading a project team across different departments
Working closely with creative teams, production team and third party suppliers in developing briefs, timelines and running day-to-day projects
Oversee all proposal developments to ensure they meet our creative quality standards
Lead and drive monthly financial reporting and forecasting
Ensuring team process compliance (creative, financial and operational)
A bit about you:
10-12+ years agency experience - integrated creative agency background is preferred
Experience across multiple channels specifically brand, creative, digital, social media, and content production
Previous brand experience working with corporate clients
Sufficient experience delivering multiple large and complex projects concurrently
Confident and engaging communication and presentation skills
Team player mentality, with a flexible, inclusive, and positive attitude
Inspirational and confident leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple team members across multiple projects and mentor direct reports
Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
The ability to write and coordinate effective and compelling proposals, briefs and presentations
A bit about the agency:
An Effie awarded creative agency, they’re a motley crew of old school thinkers and new world dreamers. A deliberate blend of advertising, entertainment, media, digital and production people who apply proven advertising practices with new media thinking to make every nook and cranny of the marketing mix work as hard as possible. They see themselves as a high performing team with a no BS culture and care for nothing more than making great work, getting greedy for results and supporting their people.
This is a great opportunity to join an agency on the rise!
Sheryn Small | Lead Consultant | iknowho.com.au