8+ years of experience in an advertising creative agency
Strong relationship-building skills with an entrepreneurial mindset
Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Extensive experience in Digital and Broadcast Production
Highly organized and detail-oriented with a collaborative approach
Willingness to work after hours and travel as needed
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary contact for clients and internal teams, fostering trust and professionalism
Maintain proactive communication with senior leadership regarding account status
Manage and execute integrated campaigns across digital and traditional platforms
Influence and drive strategic initiatives for client growth
Ensure high-quality creative work by leveraging knowledge of client brands
Cultivate strong partnerships across all internal agency functions
Lead annual planning processes and oversee account administration
Benefits
Hybrid work model with in-office requirements three days a week
Opportunities for professional development and performance reviews
Dynamic and fast-paced creative environment
Collaborative team culture that values creative thinking
Exposure to a variety of clients and integrated marketing strategies
Full Job Description
We are looking to bring on a talented Account Director to join our team.
This role is based in Brooklyn, NY (hybrid, in office 3 days/week)
Core responsibilities of the Account Director role include:
Key senior day-to-day point of contact for client and internal team; must have a proven track record of building trusting, professional relationships internally, with clients, and partners
Maintains proactive consistent communication with GAD and/or MD on account status
Proven experience managing and executing fully integrated campaigns with a balance between digital/interactive/social marketing focus and traditional above the line
Ability to influence, drive, and sell integrated strategic initiatives
Influences the development of the highest quality of creative work by sharing knowledge of the client's business/brand/category and demonstrating strong creative judgment
Ability to cultivate strong relationships and partner effectively with all internal agency functions
With strategic and creative partners, helps devise short + long term strategies and opportunities for client with creative opportunities and revenue growth
Proactively leads annual planning processes, SOW, and resource allocations
Owns the communication between agency, client and partner agencies (media, retail, digital, PR, etc.) to ensure seamless collaboration
Responsible for direct reports professional development and performance reviews
Qualifications & Experience:
8+ years of experience in advertising creative agency
An amazing relationship builder who is entrepreneurial in spirit - we want a champion of creative thinking who embraces a challenge
Ability to work under pressure and rally team to meet deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment - independently takes initiative with thorough follow-up ability
Extensive Digital and Broadcast Production experience is essential
Incredibly well organized, collaborative, receptive to change, laser focused on detail
From time to time, after hours work and overnight traveling to meetings, shoots and/or post sessions may be required
Compensation for this role ranges from $150,000 to $170,000 USD, depending on experience.
