22 Sep
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iknowho
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New South Wales
22 Sep
iknowho
New South Wales
Job Description
Ready to lead the day-to-day client relationship of an iconic brand, managing big budget creative campaigns that capture the nation's attention?
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- Join a team in an exciting growth phase with exciting new brands to launch
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- Work across large ATL and TTL campaigns (including TV)
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This successful creative agency has an opportunity for a polished Account Director with the strategic smarts to lead clients toward successful outcomes for both their business and the agency. Reporting directly to a Client Partner while mentoring an Account Manager, this role offers plenty of room for career growth.
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Over the past few years, this agency has produced iconic, award-winning campaigns, offering plenty of creative opportunity. Managing new brand launches, product rollouts, and large-budget multi-channel campaigns will be second nature to you, as will developing a deep understanding of the client's business, brand, category, and vision.
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What You'll Do:
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- Drive Creative Excellence: Lead and manage ambitious above-the-line (ATL) campaigns—protecting the creative vision through development, client approval, production, and launch.
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- Lead Senior Client Relationships: Own the day-to-day partnership with the client's marketing leadership. Manage expectations honestly, sell big ideas, and navigate challenges with confidence.
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- Run Major Shoots & Campaigns: Partner early with Creative and Production on scope and budget, leading major end-to-end shoots including talent, locations, and on-set decision-making.
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- Mentor & Champion Talent: Lead, guide, and develop an Account Manager, creating clear pathways for their growth opportunities.
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- Commercial Ownership: Manage account profitability, scoping, job cost reconciliations, and resource forecasting.
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What You Bring:
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- Agency Experience: 5+ years in agency account service, currently operating as an Account Director or a Senior Account Manager ready to take the next step.
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- Commercial & Presentation Polish: Strong commercial acumen and the ability to sell bold creative ideas to senior stakeholders
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- Leadership & Drive: A proactive, fearless mindset, paired with humility and genuine pride in growing junior team members.
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Why You'll Love It Here:
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- High-Impact Work: Build work that dominates screens and stands out in culture.
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- Open-Door Leadership: Enjoy continuous 360-degree feedback, dedicated development appraisals, and an accessible leadership team that backs your growth.
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- Creative Freedom: Work in an environment where bold ideas are protected and brought to life (and pets are welcome!)
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📌 Account Director (New South Wales)
🏢 iknowho
📍 New South Wales