Johannesburg, ZAF
3 days ago
Account Director
**Overview** The Account Director will serve as the primary liaison between clients, partner agencies, and internal teams to drive the successful execution of day-to-day projects. This role requires strong collaboration, relationship-building, and management skills to ensure that all project deliverables are aligned with client expectations and brand standards. **Responsibilities** Client and Partner Communication: • Act as the main point of contact for clients and partner agencies in managing day-to-day project execution. • Facilitate effective communication, ensuring that all parties are kept informed of project updates, timelines, and deliverables. • Gather and relay client feedback to ensure all needs and expectations are met. Expectation Management: • Set and manage client and partner expectations, establishing clear objectives and deliverables for each project. • Develop comprehensive project plans and timelines, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and informed. • Proactively address any changes or issues, maintaining transparency with clients and partners. Collaboration Across Teams: • Work closely with creative, production, clients, and partner agencies to ensure smooth project execution. • Collaborate on developing innovative solutions that meet project requirements and enhance client satisfaction. • Facilitate brainstorming sessions and meetings to align creative and strategic directions. Relationship Building: • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with all client and agency stakeholders. • Engage in regular touchpoints with clients to understand their evolving needs and business objectives. • Build trust and credibility through consistent and reliable project management. Quality Assurance: • Review content and creative outputs from the Studio to ensure they meet client expectations and adhere to brand guidelines. • Maintain high standards of quality and consistency across all deliverables. • Provide constructive feedback to creative teams for any necessary revisions or enhancements. **Qualifications** • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field. • Proven experience in content management, financial planning, and brand management. • Strong leadership skills with a strategic mindset and ability to communicate effectively. • Excellent analytical skills and financial acumen. • Proactive, forward-thinking approach with strong problem-solving capabilities. **Additional information** SKILLS • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. • Experience in client management, agency liaison, and project management. • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. • Excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration across diverse teams. • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders. If you are an innovative and strategic thinker who thrives in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.
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