Vice President, Account Director Jobs

Vice President, Account Director roles combine senior-level account leadership with strategic business development and client partnership. These executives guide important customer relationships, lead account teams, and help organizations grow revenue while delivering measurable value. Explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Vice President, Account Director Do?

A Vice President, Account Director sets account strategy and oversees relationships with major clients or portfolios. Typical responsibilities include understanding client priorities, developing growth plans, negotiating agreements, coordinating delivery across teams, and monitoring performance against revenue and satisfaction goals. Depending on the organization, the role may also shape sales strategy, agency services, or enterprise customer success.

Common Qualifications and Skills

Employers typically seek substantial experience in account management, sales, consulting, marketing, or a related field, along with a record of leading complex client relationships. Strong candidates bring executive communication, negotiation, financial acumen, strategic planning, and team leadership skills. Experience managing large accounts, budgets, renewals, and cross-functional teams can be especially valuable.

Career Outlook and Opportunities

Vice President, Account Director positions are found across industries, including advertising, technology, financial services, healthcare, and professional services. The scope varies by employer: some roles focus on a small number of strategic enterprise clients, while others oversee broader account organizations and teams. Compensation depends on industry, location, experience, and incentive structure; Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

Find Vice President, Account Director Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for senior account leadership opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Compare role requirements, identify positions with the right client and team scope, and explore $100K+ jobs from employers seeking experienced professionals.

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$85K - $110K *

Elevate your career by overseeing commercial real estate assets, ensuring compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Collaborate with borrowers and investors while mentoring team members...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$176K - $293K *

Develop and implement strategic account plans to drive sales growth and build relationships with key decision-makers in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading centralized resources and programs, driving operational excellence, and fostering a quality mindset across teams. Collaborate with management to enhance patient support...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $230K *

Pioneer a high-performing sales team, driving revenue growth through strategic leadership and client engagement. Shape the future of our corporate sales efforts by optimizing processes and fostering c...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of Crop Protection & Chemicals by driving sales and fostering client relationships. Utilize strategic insights and collaboration to achieve targets and expand market presence while ma...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $135K *

Shape the future of client relationships by driving growth through exceptional service and data-driven insights. Collaborate with teams to empower clients, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty while mana...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$116K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at driving business growth in the acute care market by developing strategies, expanding client relationships, and leveraging CRM tools to enhance profitability and market presence...

Richmond, VARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $131K *

Transform the healthcare landscape by driving business growth and fostering client relationships. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage your expertise to expand our market presence and enhance profita...

Phoenix, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $111K *

Accelerate growth by sourcing and closing new partnerships with accounting firms and service providers. Drive revenue through strategic relationship building and compelling agreements, ensuring seamle...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in empowering healthcare decisions as you develop brand knowledge, drive medical research, and collaborate with clients and teams to create innovative solutions that align with strateg...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Empower healthcare decisions as you drive medical research and strategic communication, collaborating with clients and teams to enhance brand objectives and foster innovative solutions in a dynamic en...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic growth within enterprise accounts. Lead cross-functional teams to manage client relationships, develop account strategies, and identify new opportunities, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of global Oracle consulting services. Lead a $300M+ organization, driving strategy, operational excellence, and innovative delivery models across diverse geograph...

Plano, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $200K *

Shape the future of eCommerce by driving strategic partnerships with brands. Engage with decision-makers to present tailored growth solutions, close high-value deals, and collaborate across teams to e...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by driving new revenue growth in diverse industries. As a key sales leader, you'll identify prospects, develop relationships, and deliver tailored marketing solutions, ensuring c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $120K *

Elevate talent management by executing core programs, enhancing employee experience, and driving performance initiatives. Lead cross-functional projects, ensuring accountability and operational contin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $182K *

Drive customer success by managing relationships and articulating Aetna's technology value across diverse markets. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engagement and satisfaction through innovati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic Talent Acquisition team, driving strategies that attract top talent while partnering with executives to meet growth goals in a fast-paced, high-growth environment...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Build a high-impact Talent Acquisition strategy to drive growth and recruit talent across our organization. Lead and mentor a dynamic team while partnering with executives to enhance hiring standards...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to drive sales initiatives, source new clients, and expand existing accounts. Leverage strong prospecting and strategic relationship-building skills in a fast-paced, c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $186K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building strong client relationships while leading strategic initiatives in the retirement industry. Leverage your expertise to educate clients, resolve issues, and dri...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Shape the future of business development by driving client engagement and project execution. Collaborate closely with leadership to source, pitch, and manage opportunities, ensuring seamless onboardin...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic growth by developing and closing complex SaaS agreements with enterprise financial institutions and fintech platforms, driving market penetration and long-term partnerships across t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Help us drive innovative product strategies in patient services, focusing on access, adherence, and affordability. Lead cross-functional teams to translate business needs into impactful technology sol...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading analytics strategy, driving enterprise-wide adoption of innovative solutions, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance operational performanc...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President, Account Director do?question toggle

    A Vice President, Account Director leads strategic client relationships and account teams, develops plans to retain and grow business, and ensures the organization delivers on client goals. The role may also oversee revenue targets, negotiations, and cross-functional execution.

  • What qualifications are common for Vice President, Account Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for extensive experience in account management, sales, consulting, marketing, or a related area; a record of managing complex client relationships; and strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and business-planning skills.

  • How much do Vice President, Account Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on industry, location, company size, experience, and incentives. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior account leadership opportunities.

  • Where can Vice President, Account Directors work?question toggle

    These professionals work in many sectors, including advertising, technology, financial services, healthcare, and professional services. Responsibilities depend on whether the employer focuses on enterprise accounts, agency clients, or broader customer portfolios.

  • How can I find Vice President, Account Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Vice President, Account Director openings, review each role’s responsibilities and qualifications, and use the listings to find vetted $100K+ opportunities that align with your experience.