Account Director

3 weeks ago


WorkFromHome, South Africa VML Full time

Overview Join to apply for the Account Director role at VML . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Who We Are At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Do you thrive on building strong relationships and delivering exceptional digital experiences? Are you passionate about leading a team to success and exceeding client expectations? If so, we want to hear from you VML is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Account Director to join our growing team. As a key member of our Client Services team, you will be the primary point of contact for a portfolio of high-profile clients, responsible for driving strategy, managing projects, and ensuring client satisfaction. Responsibilities Integrated Account Director with a proven track record of success in managing and growing client accounts within the digital landscape. Deep understanding of account management principles and best practices, with a strong focus on client retention and growth. Exceptional client services skills, including the ability to build strong relationships, understand client needs, and deliver exceptional service. Strong business acumen, with the ability to develop and execute strategic plans that align with client objectives and drive business results. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Qualifications Exceptional client management skills, with a proven track record of building and maintaining strong client relationships. Deep understanding of digital marketing channels and strategies, including SEO, SEM, social media, and content marketing. Experience managing complex projects and budgets. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Additional Information This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing agency. If you are a passionate and results-oriented individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply Hybrid work model; VML is a WPP agency. We have adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. Legal and Privacy When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Please read our Recruitment Privacy Policy and, if applicable, the California Recruitment Privacy Notice to understand how we handle your personal data and how you can update or remove it. Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Industries: Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr


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