Account Director

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We’re looking for an experienced Account Director to lead major youth and brand marketing campaigns for some of the world’s best-known consumer brands. You’ll oversee integrated projects that blend experiential, digital, and social activation, helping connect brands with student and Gen Z audiences across the UK and Europe.You’ll guide a talented account team, shape client strategy, and play a hands-on role in driving creativity, delivery excellence, and account growth.What You’ll DoLead and grow client relationships, ensuring every campaign hits its strategic and creative objectivesManage multiple high-profile accounts, maintaining profitability and spotting opportunities for growthMentor and develop account managers and executives, creating a culture of collaboration and accountabilityOversee campaign delivery from briefing and creative development through to execution, reporting and optimisationPresent confidently to clients — from proactive pitches and proposals to post-campaign evaluationsCoordinate with finance to track spend, reconcile budgets and ensure projects remain commercially soundCollaborate with internal creative, production, and strategy teams to deliver best-in-class youth marketing campaignsSupport new-business activity and help shape the agency’s future directionWhat We’re Looking For5+ years’ agency experience in marketing, experiential, or brand activation (consumer-focused preferred)Proven success leading integrated campaigns across live events, digital, and social channelsStrong understanding of Gen Z culture, youth trends, and the student landscapeSkilled at managing teams, nurturing talent, and building positive internal cultureConfident presenter and relationship builder across client and supplier networksHighly organised, detail-driven, and commercially awareCreative mindset with the ability to blend strategic insight and innovative thinkingExperience with music, festival, or nightlife campaigns is a plusWhy Join UsCompetitive salary £55,000–£65,000 DOE24 days’ annual leave + bank holidaysPension & performance-based bonus schemeVitality Health coverNew-business incentives and career-progression opportunitiesSummer & Christmas parties, agency away days, and team-building activitiesDiscounts with partner brands and local businesses
Location:
London Area, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Marketing Services

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