Social Account Director
£375 per day, outside IR35
4 week contract
Start date: Wednesday 4th September
Interviews: ASAP
Full time, 3 days per week in the office
My client are a Social First Marketing Agency who are looking for a Social Account Director to support them on a variety of their Clients
You will be reporting into the Client Services Director
The Role
- Overseeing and ensuring the successful execution of all activities on assigned client accounts.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships to promote retention and expand scope of work.
- Leading crisis management efforts with a solution-oriented approach and escalating issues when necessary.
- Managing client project budgets, ensuring proper allocation based on the brief, agency rate cards, and agreed scope of work.
- Collaborating with various departments across the agency to develop and deliver high-quality work.
- Establishing strategic direction for individual accounts in partnership with the internal strategy team, with regular reviews to maintain alignment with the approved strategy.
- Playing a key role in new business pitches, often leading the deck preparation and working closely with the New Business Director.
- Managing and mentoring the team, providing support and guidance for their career development and respective roles.
You
- Experienced Senior Account Director/Account Director in a social-first agency.
- Skilled in delivering full project management, including timeline development, budget oversight, documentation, and adherence to briefs, with keen attention to detail.
- Proven ability to build strong client relationships, fostering trust and motivating internal teams.
- Effective leader and coach, employing a positive and supportive approach.
- Strong understanding of popular culture and social media trends.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Workplace.
- Demonstrates a proactive, can-do attitude, willing to go the extra mile to meet objectives.
***PLEASE NOTE, YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS JOB***
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You can apply for this role of Account Director now by sending me your CV. Do not forget to register as a candidate too.
Maeve Kerr
Consultant
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