ACCOUNT DIRECTOR

LOCATION: Czech Republic – Prague, city centre

START DATE: asap / upon agreement

We are looking for people who want to work closer with clients and brands, who are entrepreneurial and relish the opportunity to be a part of something new and dynamic. Our client, a digital content agency, provides its clients with dedicated, on-site teams that are built from the ground up. These teams work right at the very heart of the client’s organisation.

We are looking for a strong Account Director that can be a team leader across eleven markets. Touching all brands and working with both internal & external departments and stakeholders to ensure the successful running of the account; the Account Director will be responsible for overall team management, performance, quality of work and success metrics.

To be successful in this role you’ll need to have both strong client lead and strong project management abilities. Digital content and particularly social experience is a must for this role. You will have delivered digital content and social projects for clients, from strategy through creative to publishing. You’ll be a social native, with a strong understanding of what makes great engaging content and best practice across channels and platforms. 

WHAT YOU WILL YOU BE DOING:  

• Running a social retainer, for a global beer and spirits company. Full client ownership and coordination of the team to deliver ongoing strategy/creative/community management/content adaptation & localisation/paid media/reporting across platforms
• Day-to-day management of relationship with the internal and external stakeholders and partner agencies ensuring smooth delivery and quality work delivered
• Financial Management and reconciliation of all projects and management of retainer time
• Full ownership of account and project P&L – weekly reporting back to finance team
• Weekly resource management and planning across all projects, setting priorities across agency team and working with wider group resourcing where additional support is needed

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE GREAT IN THIS ROLE:  

• 5-9 years account management experience – currently an Account Director or strong Senior Account Manager ready for a step-up
• Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast paced environment
• Good understanding of current trends in social and digital marketing
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Extremely well organised, with great attention to detail
• Good understanding of the importance of prioritising work/shifting priorities as required to meet ever-changing deadlines
• Experience managing multiple projects across multiple platforms

OUR CLIENT OFFERS: 

• Possibility to step up in your career from creative agency and to be fully allocated on-site working for only 1 international client
• Long-term cooperation
• Motivational remuneration and other benefits (25 days holiday, 3 days personal leave, meal vouchers)

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If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us your resume. 

Zuzana Veliká
Senior Business Manager

Slovanský dům, Na Příkopě 22, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic
Tel.: +420 225 985 106, email: zuzana.velika@reedglobal.com
www.linkedin.com/in/zuzanavelika/