Account Director
Akcelo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Redfern • 🇦🇺 Australia
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Lead
About the role
- Overseeing client relationships within assigned portfolio
- Building and growing new and existing client relationships
- Developing strategic client growth plans to exceed revenue targets and broaden service offering
- Preparing accurate client forecasts and implementing strategic client growth plans to meet and exceed these forecasts
- Meeting clients regularly to understand business problems, and opportunities
- Overseeing the successful onboarding of new clients and retention of existing
- Motivating the Akcelo team around the clients business goals, being an advocate for the client inside the agency
- Preparing all client presentation decks, scopes and project plans
- Overseeing the delivery of all work and implementing risk mitigation strategies to ensure alignment to timings and budget
- Seeking new opportunities to provide additional services to clients where appropriate including activating the right Akcelo capability to assist the client with any brief that they require, or might require in the future
- Mentoring, growing and overseeing junior team members as required.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience overseeing client portfolios within an agency environment
- Experience in retail and understanding of the sector
- An entrepreneurial flair - you are always searching for ‘what’s next’
- A passion to seek out new ideas/ways of doing things and embrace change
- The ability to inspire, motivate and develop those around you
- A positive and solution focussed attitude
- Experience and confidence in preparing and presenting client forecasts
- Comfortability presenting and articulating ideas and concepts clearly
- A natural born leader who enjoys motivating and developing others
- The willingness to grow with and alongside the business
- Experience working leading and delivering digital campaigns (retail focussed - advantage)
- You love being part of a team!
- An open attitude and excited by c.. you are a problem solver
- The passion to champion your team within the agency
Benefits
- A workplace that doesn’t just have the word flexibility written in a policy
- A company that really values its people... you will not just be another number!
- Unbelievable employee benefits like flex fridays, annual ski trips, social events, team office drinks, free breakfast and loads more!
- A workplace that offers learning and development opportunities, an unbelievable work environment with state of the art facilities and loads of perks!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
client relationship managementclient forecastingstrategic planningrisk mitigationdigital campaign deliveryproject planningservice offering developmentonboarding processesteam mentoringbusiness problem solving
Soft skills
leadershipmotivationcommunicationsolution-focused attitudeentrepreneurial mindsetadaptabilityinspirationteam collaborationpositive attitudecreativity