Harrison and Star

Account Director

Harrison and Star$100K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required
  • 7+ years of marketing experience
  • 5+ years of agency experience preferred
  • Proven ability to manage high-touch clients
  • Experience in fast-paced, competitive industries

Responsibilities

  • Deliver impactful creative solutions for brand growth
  • Drive brand strategies in competitive markets
  • Independently manage client initiatives
  • Contribute to brand and portfolio planning
  • Collaborate closely with creative, strategy, and production teams

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with minimum three days in office
  • Opportunity to work with a leading global agriculture client
  • Be part of a nimble and driven business leadership team
  • Engage in a highly integrated marketing environment
Full Job Description
Agency:
McCann

Job Function:
Account Management and Growth

Job Subfunction:
Account Management

Job Description:
The Role

We are looking for an Account Director with a strong integrated marketing background to join our team in Calgary. The role will support a leading global agriculture client's Canadian business across multiple portfolios of brands. The account operates within a highly integrated model spanning strategy, creative, digital, media, social, and field activation.

We are looking for someone who can independently run initiatives, and contribute to brand and portfolio planning, translating strategy into integrated marketing programs.. This person will take a leadership role on the day-to-day management of the client's business, looking beyond their marketing needs as a proactive partner in reaching their objectives. The Account Director works closely with creative, strategy and production to champion big ideas and make them a reality.

The Team

The McCann Canada Business Leadership team is comprised of driven, inspired, and nimble individuals capable of rising to any occasion. Our goal is to create work that allows brands to play a meaningful role in consumers' lives.

What you will do...
* Help deliver impactful creative solutions that drive brand growth and resonate with agricultural audiences
* Drive the brand forward in a highly competitive and fast-paced environment

Who you will be...
* Bachelor's degree in related field required
* 7+ years related experience in marketing
* 5+ years agency experience preferred
* Experience working with high-touch clients in a highly matrixed organization
* Experience working on a fast-paced business in a highly competitive and evolving industry

This posting represents an active vacancy that we are currently hiring for.

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Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

About Harrison and Star

Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1986
NASDAQ

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