Account Director (Advertising)

TL;DR

Account Director (Advertising): Nurturing and expanding client relationships, inspiring teams, and orchestrating impactful global campaigns with an accent on strategic client partnership, multi-market leadership, and organic growth. Focus on leading high-visibility international projects, providing incisive strategic counsel, and defending against competitive threats in key markets.

Location: London, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global is an award-winning advertising agency that has been creating iconic ideas and delivering impact at scale for clients since 1948, specializing in brand advertising, customer experience marketing, PR, influence, and consulting.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary client Point of Contact and strategic partner to managing partners for critical growth initiatives.
• Navigate complex multi-market client relationships and drive seamless cross-agency coordination as a lead strategic and creative partner.
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of high-visibility, international projects with exacting standards.
• Proactively identify, develop, and capitalize on organic growth opportunities within client portfolios.
• Strategically defend against competition and collaborate on new business initiatives.
• Foster a dynamic, creative, and inclusive atmosphere while staying abreast of industry trends.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as an Account Director leading high-stakes, international, fully integrated campaigns within a creative agency.
• Proven track record in senior client leadership and relationship management, serving as a key client POC and trusted advisor.
• Demonstrable ability to navigate and build collaborative relationships within complex, multi-market client structures, especially in global/pan-European contexts.
• Expertise in leading the strategy, planning, and flawless execution of high-visibility, international integrated marketing campaigns.
• Strong commercial mindset with a proven ability to identify and capitalize on organic growth opportunities.
• Exceptional skill in crafting and delivering compelling, high-impact presentations for senior clients and pitches.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a forward-thinking and inclusive creative agency environment.
• Embrace a culture of agility and innovation, championing a continuous improvement mindset.
• Foster a dynamic, creative, and inclusive atmosphere that encourages visionary thinking.
• Opportunity to push creative boundaries and embrace diverse perspectives.
• Maintain an open and adaptable mindset towards industry trends.
• Act as a dedicated brand ambassador, embodying agency values and culture.