Account Director

DescriptionTime Appointments are currently recruiting for an Account Director to join a Marketing Agency based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds.
As an Account Director you will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients while overseeing the successful execution of marketing campaigns and initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as the main point of contact for clients, overseeing multiple accounts.
* Work alongside Account Managers and Account Executives, plus collaborating with various internal teams, including creative, digital and content.
* Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, acting as their main point of contact for all things marketing.
* Understand clients needs and objectives to effectively guide the development or marketing strategies and campaigns.
* Oversee the day-to-day management of client accounts, including campaign planning, budgeting and timeline management.
* Ensure client expectations are met or exceeded by coordinating internal team and external vendors.
* Collaborate with clients and internal team to develop comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with client’s business objectives.
* Manage account budgets, ensuring profitability and cost-effectiveness
Track project expenses, review financial reports and provide accurate forecasts.
* Stay updated on marketing trends, emerging technologies and best practices in marketing.
Previous Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience working as a Senior Account Manager, Account Director or similar/relevant role.
* Knowledge of digital marketing and social media systems and tools.
* Excellent communicator who is able to work at all levels both written and verbal.
* Experience in using project management tools.
* Capable of juggling multiple projects at a time whilst maintaining sharp attention to detail.
* Driving license and car to travel to clients.
Benefits:
* Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.
* 25 days paid holiday – plus Bank Holidays and your Birthday off too!
* Modern office – stocked with refreshments and snacks.
* Social event.
* Stakeholder pension after 3 months.
* Finish at 4pm on a Friday!
* Performance based commission and bonus structure
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Negotiable
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
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Contract TypePermanentAdded11m 21dID2982159