Account Director

Location: Shanghai, China; on-site

Company

Hypemaker is an agency focused on business development, client relations, creative strategy, and advertising campaign execution.

What you will do

• Understand client requirements, brief creative and strategic planning teams, and pitch creative strategies.
• Develop new business opportunities with advertisers and agencies and sell agency services.
• Manage advertising campaigns, build proposals, and customize ideas for clients.
• Coordinate with Creative, Production, and Account Servicing teams to execute campaigns from start to finish.
• Research online marketing and digital trends and apply relevant ideas to client work.
• Provide feedback, coaching, mentoring, and industry training to junior team members.

Requirements

• 6+ years of account management experience within advertising agencies; 4A agency experience is highly preferred.
• Solid project management experience across ATL and digital categories.
• Significant professional client relationship management experience and a strong customer service approach.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication, organization, problem-solving, analytical, and follow-through skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Keynote.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of fashion, beauty, sportswear, or youth culture.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, on-site work arrangement in Shanghai.
• Collaboration across creative, strategic planning, production, and account servicing functions.
• Use of AI-powered tools for initial application screening and resume analysis, with final decisions made by human reviewers.