Account Director

Account Director

Location: Berkshire / Hybrid Working Salary: £45,000+ DOE + Excellent Benefits

We're partnering with a leading brand experience agency to recruit an experienced Account Director to take ownership of a high-profile retail and experiential programme for a major Health & Beauty retailer.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded client services professional who thrives on building senior stakeholder relationships, driving account growth, and delivering impactful retail and experiential campaigns.

The Role

You will lead the strategic and operational delivery of key client programmes, ensuring exceptional service, commercial success, and long‑term partnership growth.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading senior client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
• Developing strategic account growth plans and identifying new opportunities
• Managing budgets, forecasting, profitability, and commercial performance
• Creating compelling proposals, presentations, and campaign recommendations
• Leading governance meetings and programme reviews
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless delivery
• Driving client satisfaction while exceeding revenue and margin targets

About You

We're looking for someone with:

• Strong experience within experiential, shopper marketing, field marketing, or brand experience agencies
• A proven track record of managing and growing major client accounts
• Experience delivering retail, experiential, or consumer engagement campaigns
• Excellent commercial acumen and budget management skills
• Outstanding stakeholder management and presentation skills
• The ability to influence senior clients and build long‑term partnerships
• Experience within Health & Beauty, FMCG, Lifestyle, or Retail sectors would be advantageous

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary from £45,000+
• Hybrid working model
• Career development opportunities within a growing business
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
• Pension and lifestyle benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Account Director looking to join a forward‑thinking agency delivering innovative retail and experiential programmes for some of the world's leading brands.

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