We’re searching for an Account Director to join us at McCann Demand. We’re looking for people with agency experience and who have worked with global brands, but most importantly, it’s your can-do attitude and approach we’re interested in.
You’ll also be a force to be reckoned with when it comes to getting the job done. Great at managing multiple projects under pressure, getting the team organised and ensuring everything is running smoothly.
Ultimately, you should have a genuine passion for social media, with a keen eye for identifying high-quality content and knowing where to discover it. This will ensure that social media is always at the forefront of our minds when developing brand campaigns.
Why McCann Demand?
A 70-strong team of restless thinkers and doers, noisemakers and problem-solvers. We turn brands into unstoppable forces by making shift happen.
Big or small, category leader or start-up, we’re an agency for brands who demand more. More for their business. More for their customers. More for their future. We call them Restless Brands.
Whether it’s reaching the next stage of growth, a brand transformation, unseating a rival or meeting a strategic goal, restless brands are uncompromising. And they need an uncompromising partner to make shift happen. We are uniquely placed to be that partner. A multi-award-winning, hungry, agile agency with the back-up of a global network that’s also the UK’s No.1 creative community.
The Part You'll Play as Account Director
You'll be working on projects for exciting global brands. Helping to deliver fully integrated campaigns. With the support of a talented team, it's a role that will allow you to utilise all of your strategic planning skills, campaign delivery expertise, and your client-facing charm.
Minimum Requirements
* Experience scoping out budgets
* Client-facing experience within an integrated agency environment
* Collaborating with multiple internal teams
* Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Further Requirements
As Account Director, you'll be a key member of our team, working collaboratively with our creatives and strategists to deliver fully integrated marketing campaigns for major international brands. You'll have spent time in marketing/advertising agencies, but, most importantly, it’s your can-do attitude and approach we’re interested in.
Beyond this, you’ll be a force to be reckoned with when it comes to getting the job done, across on and offline channels, from initial concept to execution. You’re great at managing multiple projects under pressure, getting the team organised and ensuring everything is running smoothly.
A bit about you & your previous experience
* Experience as an Account Director working on fully integrated campaigns.
* Experience with global brands, Airline and travel clients would be desirable.
* Highly developed organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
* Experience of working with multiple stakeholders.
* Problem solver who can think on their feet and seek out new opportunities for the business and the clients.
* A future leader. We’re looking for ambitious people who want to grow and progress (personally & professionally).
* A curious mindset.
* A collaborative, team-oriented approach.
* A self-starter who enjoys taking ownership and seen a campaign from start to finish.
* Trusted pair of hands that will get the job done.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, we are committed to creating a brilliant environment for all our people. This includes benefits such as 28 days holiday, enhanced pension contributions, life assurance and much more.
A culture of learning and development is also central to our ethos, so you’ll have access to industry leading training and development programmes, plus you’ll get to work closely with the world’s biggest media partners to access exclusive features and products.
Most importantly, you’ll be part of a fun and collaborative team and you’ll work in an environment where you are supported and developed.
Our commitment to equal opportunities
For us, diversity is a business imperative – one that must be embedded into every aspect of how we operate in order to drive success. Simply put, we believe an encouraging and inclusive environment makes sound business sense.
As a globally integrated community that influences and shapes culture, it’s vital that the talent mix in our agencies encompasses all dimensions of diversity, and that we demand the same of the people we work with.
Conscious inclusion encompasses social, cultural and cognitive differences and cultivates an ethos of belonging, connection and shared purpose. It is the integration of this philosophy that allows us to create meaningful experiences for our employees, drive better business practices with our vendors and clients, and ultimately lead with purpose.
McCann is a disability confident committed employer and will guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets the minimum criteria for this role, so please do let us know when you apply if you are eligible, along with any adjustments you may need to the recruitment process to enable you to perform at your best.
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