About Propellernet:
Were a progressive, genuine and conscious business with three pillars of success: People, Profit and Planet.
In 2021 we became a certified B Corp, meaning we meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose and we re-certified in 2024.
About the Account Director role
Were looking for an experienced Account Director, with strong working knowledge of Paid Media, to join our award-winning team, working across our client portfolio at Propellernet.
Reporting into our Head of Client Services, youll be responsible for leading a portfolio of 5-7 accounts, single or multi-channel, to drive strategic growth across Paid Media, SEO, Content and PR. Central to the role is acting both as strategic client counsel and project managing work successfully to ensure great results, client satisfaction and commercial growth.
Location: Hybrid working with at least one day per week in our Brighton office
Our working policy is work where you do your best work, whether thats in our Brighton office, at your home, or somewhere else. Our office is set up with hot desks for anyone who chooses to work there.
Youd be expected to travel to client and team meetings from time to time. Wed ideally like you in the Brighton office at least one day per week, and wed expect you to join your team at least once a month in the office for face-to-face training and team anchor days. What experience youll need to apply
We are looking for someone who:
Has 5+ years hands-on client services experience, either client or agency side, with 2+ years experience in an Account Director role or equivalent
Shows a broad experience of managing digital marketing projects, with a strong knowledge of Paid Media (essential)
Knowledge of SEO, Content, Analytics and/or Digital PR also desirable but not essential
Is incredibly organised and can manage all aspects of client service and team project management
Is a confident communicator with proven influencing and negotiation skills
Can confidently represent clients at inter-agency meetings, giving strategic counsel for best results
Has strong commercial acumen and financial management
Can create, manage, and reconcile complex annual budgets
Can project manage a team with diverse skillsets effectively
Embraces change and the challenge that comes with it
Enjoys creating genuine working relationships with clients that create trust and growth
What youll get in return
Salary: £48k+ depending on experience
Flexible working
Unlimited holiday
4.5 day working week
Bupa Health Cash Plan
A paid day-off a month to focus on your own development
5% contributory pension
Monthly confidential coaching
Life insurance
£600 annual wellbeing fund
£1k per year dedicated to your Learning & Development for conference tickets, training courses, speaker events
Enhanced paternity leave (four weeks paid leave)
Enhanced maternity leave (four months at 100% of salary, followed by five months at 50% of salary eligible after 1 year of service)
£25/month WFH costs support
and dont just take our word for it, weve come Top 20 in the Great Place To Work Awards or Campaigns Best Workplaces every year for the past 10 years.
What next?
We have chosen to work with our friends at ADLIB who are managing the recruitment process for Propellernet. As a B Corp, they are well versed in attracting the best candidates that have the right skills and experience, combined with the desire to work for a business driven by purpose and a want to make a positive impact on society and the planet.
Please note that any candidates that approach Propellernet directly will be forwarded to ADLIB for consideration.
Inclusion and equality
Propellernet is a place where all people are celebrated and welcome, regardless of their age, disability, gender, lived experience, neurodiversity, race, religion, sexual orientation or social class.
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