Account Director

🕒 December 9, 2025

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

💵 £65k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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M&C Saatchi Group

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1995

📱 Media

Media • Marketing

M&C Saatchi Group is a leading independent creative agency group founded in 1995. Headquartered in London, it operates across five core divisions: Connected Creativity; Passion Marketing; Global & Social Issues; Brand, Experience & Innovation; and Performance Media, serving clients across 23 countries. The Group emphasizes diversity of thought and brutal simplicity of thought in building teams and solving problems. Its global operations include major hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East & Africa, Asia, and Australia. M&C Saatchi Group is committed to fostering an inclusive culture and operates as an equal opportunity employer, providing various employee benefits and development opportunities.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and navigating challenging feedback with confidence • Manage the end-to-end campaign process from briefing through creative development to production • Deliver integrated campaigns across multiple channels, including social, influencer, PR, and events • Get under the skin of clients’ businesses, understanding their sector and market deeply • Partner with senior leadership on strategy development and contribute to shaping client thinking • Write and present client presentations, including creative work where appropriate • Oversee project finances: fees, hours, burn reports, approvals, and POs • Collaborate with Business Directors and finance teams on forecasting and long-term financial planning • Identify opportunities to grow accounts and increase revenue • Handle multiple projects simultaneously with strong organisational and project management skills • Build strong internal and external relationships, motivating teams and stakeholders to deliver • Anticipate challenges, problem-solve under pressure, and maintain a positive, proactive approach • Lead campaign development and production autonomously • Apply critical thinking to client feedback and ensure the highest quality of work • Boost team morale and lead by example, even during challenging times

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience in creative communications agencies • Ability to manage campaigns from briefing to delivery • Trusted by clients as the go-to person for support and guidance • Experience delivering campaigns beyond traditional broadcast media (e.g. in social or influencer channels, PR or events) • Strong relationship-building skills with excellent verbal, visual, and written communication • Ability to motivate and manage internal teams and external partners • Financial acumen for managing budgets, forecasting, and fee proposals • Strategic involvement and confidence in presenting to clients

🏖️ Benefits

• 27 days annual holiday • Private healthcare • Employer contributory pension • Life assurance • Income protection • Subsidised gym membership • Learning opportunities around D&I • Mentoring programmes • Opportunity to participate in active Employee Led Networks

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