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Account Director, Paid Media
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We’re looking for an Account Director to join our high performing team. We’ve been awarded Best Companies to Work For status and named in the top 10 Best Marketing Agency to work for in the UK, recognising our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace where people can do their best work. We also took home Gold at the 2025 Performance Marketing Awards, celebrating the impact and innovation of our work.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll lead the strategic direction, performance, and growth of a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring exceptional delivery across every touchpoint. You’ll act as a senior partner to clients, developing strong relationships, identifying opportunities for innovation or expansion, and ensuring that our work consistently aligns with commercial, strategic, and performance objectives. You’ll take responsibility for developing your team through coaching, giving them opportunities to grow, and providing the feedback along the way.
- Leading Client Management – Oversee the full spectrum of client service delivery, ensuring excellence across account strategy, communication, performance, and project management.
- Driving Media Planning Strategy – Shape the strategic approach behind multi-channel paid media, ensuring campaigns are innovative, high-performing, and aligned with client goals.
- Developing & Leading Teams – Provide formal HR line management to your team, including performance management, coaching, development planning, and ongoing mentorship.
- Growth - Drives new business development within existing and prospective accounts.
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Your skills
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be someone who sets high standards for themselves, honours their commitments, and enjoys building genuine connections with people.
You’ll also have:
- Account Director level experience in managing client accounts within a marketing or media environment, shaping strategy, and delivering commercial success
- Excellent team management and leadership skills with a passion for developing others
- Advanced media marketing expertise with strong understanding of full-funnel strategy
- Confident platform knowledge across Programmatic, Paid Social, and Paid Search
- Experience of retail and fashion is an advantage but not essential
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to oversee multiple workstreams simultaneously
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What you’ll get
You’ll have the opportunity to shape client strategy at a senior level while directly influencing the growth and evolution of the agency. You’ll lead talented teams and work closely with senior leadership across the business.
You’ll also get:
- A competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, and company pension
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and your birthday off
- Work from anywhere in the world for up to two weeks a year
- Sabbatical after two years’ service
- A host of health and wellbeing resources including access to GP appointments and mental health support services
- Hybrid working: Tuesday to Thursday in the office, with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays
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