Account Director

Are you ready for your next meaty 9–12+ month contract at $120k pro-rata? Does driving business growth with a fast-growing Digital Marketing Agency appeal? Are you a natural peoples-person with a passion for cars/knowledge of the automotive industry?

 Join this fun-loving, collaborative and successful marketing agency

• Salary $120k pro rata
• Work from home 2 days per week

On behalf of our agency client, The Pond Recruitment is searching for a high-performing, collaborative Account Director, for this exciting full-time contract role.

You’d join a diverse team of fun-loving, problem-solvers and work with some great clients. The work is diverse and covers the full spectrum of marketing automation, digital media, search and analytics, design and creativity.

You will relish driving the digital transformation of clients, and be passionate about client service and establishing great client relationships.

And did we mention cars? Cars matter – so knowledge and experience in the automotive industry would stand you in good stead for this role.

You’d be responsible for driving business growth and be quick to acquire a deep understanding of your client’s business. You’re not afraid to present fresh ideas and advocate for the client.

The breakdown

We are looking for:

• 8+ years’ working in an agency client-service background
• An inspiring leader who forges great client and internal relationships
• Automotive marketing experience is ideal

Proven results and experience in…

• Forging longstanding, solid relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Identifying and converting opportunities from new and existing relationships 
• Managing multiple diverse projects at once to a high level
• Management of the agency teams to ensure projects are completed to budgets and timelines

Are you someone who:

• Understands your client and develops great creative briefs
• Can write and drive new business proposals, presentations, and initiatives 
• Is a great leader and can bring the team with you
• Can effectively prioritise and multi-task
• Has a professional attitude with a sprinkling of fun
• Are confident, clear and transparent in communications
• Comes up with innovative solutions
• Is a great planner and tracker of results

The reward

• $120k per annum + Kiwi Saver
• Work from home 2 days per week
• Offices in downtown Auckland – close to public transport 

Apply today

If this role sounds like you, apply today or email Heather directly at [email protected] with a summary of why you may be interested in this position. Alternatively, you can call Leighton on 021 702 573 for a confidential chat.