We are looking for an Account Director to work for a beauty communications agency. They reimagine brand's identity and finds its growth within the marketplace, via trends, insights & data.
They work across a multitude of projects across the UK, Global and US clients. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring that creative projects and campaigns including events, photography, videography shoots, new business pitches, sourcing suppliers, venues, set management and budgets are produced efficiently and at the right cost.
Salary - £70,000-£85,000
Location - Central London, hybrid (3 days in the office)
Duties will include:
Taking client briefs & delivering to teams
Collaborating with the Creative team to bring ideas and visions to life
Signing off & negotiating commercial terms with suppliers
Venue and location scouting
Overseeing all aspects of production
Managing production team (including all suppliers and assistant producers)
Client liaison and relationship building
Scheduling
Budgeting
Resource planning
Quality control, risk management
Creative problem solving
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working within Event Production
Experience in creative production (including campaigns and content production) is preferred, but not a must
Creative thinking, working alongside Creative team to bring ideas to life
Manage client expectations and creative concepts to ensure delivery is feasible within budgets and timeframes
Comprehensive understanding of the strategic and creative process and be able to recommend appropriate skill sets for client briefs
Brief external suppliers (Photography, Videography, Graphic Design, Set Design & Build, Glam, Operations, Agents etc) in line with direction from creative team
Work with the Strategy, Creative and Account Management teams to ensure activations meet client objectives and KPIs
Work with the CEO, MD, and department heads to ensure opportunities are identified, qualified and monetised
Ensure the smooth running of department operations via the management and development of in-house resource and freelance support
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
