CHEP NETWORK IS LOOKING FOR THE NEW BREED OF ACCOUNT DIRECTOR
We are looking for an Account Director with solid digital media experience to join our team. This person will work across a key growth client for overseeing channel planning and collaborate with clients at a strategic level.
We look for Account Directors that love creativity and the opportunities new technologies provide. Change is something they thrive on and moving fast keeps them interested.
No task is too big, actually the bigger the task the bigger the challenge. And there is nothing better than delivering what others thought was not possible. So they are the ones they love the most.
Responsibilities
- Development and ownership of briefs, timelines and estimates across media campaigns, with a focus on digital activity channels (Programmatic, Performance including Paid Social and Paid Search).
- Identify goals, deliverables, schedules and budgets for any given project, with a focus on media.
- Independently lead and make decisions that balance the needs of the client with internal goals and teams
- Inspiring the agency teams to do their best work
- Negotiate statements of work and estimates
- Manage overall job P&L
- Collaborate with New Business to actively pursue new clients and revenue sources.
HOW WE WILL KNOW YOU ARE THE ONE
Capabilities
- An experienced Account Director with 5+ years experience working in an integrated, digital or media agency environment.
- Comprehensive understanding and experience in the media industry, with a focus on digital channels – Display, Video, Programmatic, Paid Social & Paid Search.
- A thorough understanding of digital planning/buying platforms such as Facebook Business Manager, Google Ads, DV360 etc.
- Experience delivering both digital and traditional investment media briefs (Print, TV & Radio)
Other things that would make you excel in this role
- Excellent commercial and financial acumen
- Strong strategic thinker who is solution orientated
- Ability to manage up and down
- Proactively lead work through the agency
- Ability to immerse in clients business to identify opportunities and build relationships
WE ARE CHEP, AND THIS IS THE NEW CREATIVE ECONOMY
Today, brands need to adapt to new channels, technologies, experiences, social goals, environmental needs and operating speeds.
New Economy Creativity harnesses two powerful drivers of change: creativity and technology. It is diverse and data driven; and relentless in finding the most compelling way to hold attention and impact how people think, feel and act. It's about helping companies reorientate to make long-lasting positive impacts. Its focus is on building future brands that are positive forces, while converting existing demand.
The diversity of the challenges at CHEP make it a fulfilling place to work, and a crash course in every skill you need – creative, strategy, experience, data, media, social, PR, technology, e-commerce, experiential, and research is all under one roof. We let creativity live in every department, and it's all pulled together by our first-class Leadership team.
We're looking for the best and brightest talent who can continue to connect a brand's experience in more creative and innovative ways than anyone else.
Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
Clemenger Group is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome people of all backgrounds and can assist with your application if you have a language or cultural special consideration, disability or impairment, or use assistive technology – simply contact us via *******@clemenger.com.au.