Account Director

We imagine thenew. Inspire the next. And use the power of our creativity to help build up those around us.

At Allison we provide a limitless environment where you can build create and grow. Our openly collaborative and highly supportive culture is free from bureaucracy and red tape.With over 1000 innovators from diverse backgrounds we break new ground for world-class clients across 50 global markets and dozens of industries.We believe in creating a space where everyone can freely express their opinions share their ideas and dreams for the future and be themselves.

We foster an inclusive culture that attracts builders from all backgrounds who can envisionnew solutionsand create outcomes that move our clients businesses forward while helping everyone on the team learn and grow together. Our shared ideal of thebuildersmindset is limitless and available to everyone and we push the boundaries to create new and innovative solutions for our clients and ourselves.

We create lastingimpactand relationships and our culture fosters meaningful connections and friendships that last beyond the workplace. Ifyoureready to join a team that pushes you to be your best supports you every step of the way and celebrates your successes welcome to the Allison family.

We are seeking an Account Director to join ourteam.In thispositionyoureresponsible for overseeing the strategic direction and management of your accounts while coaching and supporting more junior employees. We expect account directors to be well-versed in integrated marketing and communications opportunities that can help better support and address our clients growing needs.

This person will play an active role inadditionalefforts outside day-to-day account work including new business agency marketing employee development and coachingtrainings etc.

• Act as a day-to-dayclientlead contact driving implementation of strategy and tactics.

• Develop integrated communications programs for clients that encompass cross-channel opportunities.

• Identifyclients growing needs and align with existing agency offerings.

• Manage account teams to drive results for clients and continuously evaluate overall account success against KPIs.

• Monitor and track account budgets and account teams hours against scopes of work on a mid-month and monthly basis.

• Oversee development and implementation of integrated strategies providing direction and support for account managers and senior account executives.

• Contribute to Allisonsculture (ex:employee experience DEI professional development).

• Outline roles and responsibilities for the account teams and re-evaluate regularly.

• Coach account team members and direct reports (if applicable) to strengthen and develop skillsets.

• Identify new business opportunities andplaysa leadership role in RFP responses pitchpreparationand presentations.

• Promote and uphold Allisons core values;participatesin agency-wide training and professional development programs.

• Requires prior experience as a managersupervisoror director in public relationsmarketingora relatedfield.Account Directors at Allisontypically have a minimum of 7 years of experience.

• Expertiseinconsumer or corporate s health experience is a plus.

• Strong understanding of the editorial and social media landscape withanability to advise account teams on best practices in storytelling.

• Prior experience in budget management preferred.

• Creative problem-solver deft inidentifyinggreater opportunities for integration between departments and teams.

• Results-drivenwithabilityto deliver comprehensive measurement programs for clients.

• Experience in team/account management as well as direct management preferred.

• Hybrid work environment with home and office schedule (2 days in office per week) and work from anywhere weeks

• Comprehensive health benefits (healthcare vision dental pet home and auto insurance)

• Generous time off policies (unlimited paid time off wellness days national holidays summer Fridays)

• Four-week sabbatical every five years of employment

• Exceptional parental leave benefits

• Global mentorship and networking programs

• Monthly cell phone reimbursement

• 401k savings and employee stock purchase plan

• Volunteer hours (20 hours annually) for designated non-profit partner and personal choice

• Globally driven DEI initiatives (Employee Advocacy Groups DEI committee)

• Career growth opportunities such as Allison University (multi-day customized trainings for each level)

We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind and are committed to building an agency where everyone is welcome and every voice is heard. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

In order to comply with equal pay and salary transparency laws in various locations we believe the target range of base compensation in all locations within the United States for this role is$90K-$135K. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set level of experience and location.

In addition to medical dental and vision coverage we offer a generous unlimited PTO plan 401kprogramand comprehensive benefits plan.Additionalperksand benefitsinclude a month-longsabbatical active employee advocacy groups globally driven DEI initiatives wellness days summer Fridays and learning and development programs for our employees.