VML

AccountDirector

$70–150k Costa Mesa, California, United States Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Account Director at VML. Skills: Account leadership, Client relationship management, AI tools, Team supervision. Lead client business needs. Develop client strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve client goals; Increase speed and scale; Evolve operating model; Secure organic client growth; Enhance client performance

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

Open to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-10+ years account leadership, Advertising agency experience, Experience with technology-enabled delivery, Applying AI tools, Client relationship development, Experience with large clients, Experience with cross-functional teams, Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, Proficiency in delivery systems, Proficiency in project management methodologies, Ability to adapt fast-paced environments, Interpersonal communication skills, People leadership skills

Nice to Have

Automotive category experience

What You'll Do.

Lead client business needs

Develop client strategies

Identify client solutions

Provide account team leadership

Convey multi-functional support requirements

Partner with cross-functional teams

Define client requirements

Influence client requirements

Execute business needs

Secure organic client growth

Understand client business

Generate solutions for client performance

Leverage AI platforms

Deliver key presentations

Showcase AI asset generation

Showcase market performance

Showcase strategic direction

Lead quarterly agency reviews

Meet onsite with client

Develop strategy onsite

Present concepts onsite

Manage performance onsite

Monitor workflow across account team

Ensure efficient delegation

Manage client profitability

Ensure responsible financial management

Deliver account profit expectations

Ensure delivery of campaigns

Ensure product launch integration

Provide guidance to team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Multi-layered team structures; Growing account team

Communication Scope

Interpersonal communication; Client presentations; Team communication

Process & Methodology

Project management methodologies

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