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.

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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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$120K - $162K *

Transform regulatory advocacy for independent advisors, driving engagement and influencing policy at state and federal levels. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategic initiatives that enhan...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $210K *

Drive growth by leading a dynamic sales team in the oncology sector, focusing on strategy execution, client relationships, and market insights to achieve revenue targets and enhance service delivery...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K *

Engage with clients as a strategic sales leader, driving new logo sales in the mid-market and enterprise sectors. Leverage your expertise in HRMS/Payroll solutions to exceed quotas and foster long-ter...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$124K - $205K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your financial expertise to drive actionable insights, support key leadership, and enhance financial reporting within a dynamic Go-to-Market organization, contributing t...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive innovative cancer screening solutions, engaging healthcare providers and enhancing patient outcomes. Leverage your sales expertise to promote groundbreaking technologies a...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $140K *

Join us to optimize the commercial operating plan for small accounts, enhancing customer experiences and driving measurable growth through hands-on strategies and collaboration across teams...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$93K - $137K *

Contribute to impactful projects by leveraging your expertise in analysis and strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovative solutions and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring alignm...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $160K *

Drive growth by selling complex healthcare solutions to payers, managing strategic relationships, and developing market-level strategies. Own the sales process while coordinating with cross-functional...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving new business opportunities in diverse markets while fostering client relationships and collaborating with experts. You'll leverage Salesforce to manage your pipeline and ex...

Minnesota, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence by leading multi-team managers in executing compliant money movement flows. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experiences while ensuring risk mitigation a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $297K *

Empower your career by leading innovative marketing strategies that drive growth and enhance brand visibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize campaigns and achieve revenue goals i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Champion the property accounting function by leading a remote team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and enhancing processes across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate closely with operations to dr...

Roanoke, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $130K *

Champion the property accounting function by leading a remote team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and enhancing processes across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate closely with operations to dr...

Knoxville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $130K *

Manage our property accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and controls while leading a team. Collaborate closely with operations to enhance processes and maintain compliance acros...

Greensboro, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$261K - $367K *

Champion a culture of engagement and development, leading strategic initiatives across multiple regions to enhance veterinary services and client experiences while driving financial success and operat...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $135K *

Join a team that shapes innovative medical strategies, driving excellence in healthcare content. Collaborate with experts, cultivate client relationships, and inspire teams to elevate project outcomes...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing complex operational workflows that enhance service delivery and client experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement...

Johnson City, TNRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $132K *

Join a team that's transforming service operations for utility-scale energy storage systems. Oversee inventory, warranty processes, and warehouse logistics to ensure customer satisfaction and operatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining the Umbrella line of business by overseeing P&L, driving innovative strategies, and collaborating across departments to achieve profitable growth and enhance customer sat...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform educational outcomes by leading strategic partnerships with K-12 districts. Leverage your expertise to drive literacy initiatives, influence district strategies, and foster long-term relatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical reimbursement strategies across skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance and optimal performance through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by driving revenue and growth in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to execute impactful territory strategies, capitalize on market opportunities, and foster las...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Drive strategic M&A initiatives by leading complex transactions, evaluating opportunities, and collaborating with executives to enhance corporate growth and value creation. Shape the future through ef...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving sales across private wealth channels, providing market insights and investment solutions. Leverage relationships and expertise to manage and grow a key territory while colla...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $237K *

Join a team that fosters financial leadership and strategic excellence by providing key support to market leaders, ensuring transparent reporting, and driving business success through collaboration an...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.