Account Director Corporate Communications
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Job Summary
This role focuses on client retention and revenue growth. Working internationally across the network you will advise clients drive new business and apply an entrepreneurial spirit to help scale our independent global agency. We are looking for strong candidates within energy sustainability B2B tech or generalist.
This will suit an ambitious professional who likes to build deep client relationships. With a an entrepreneurial spirit you will relish working for a fast moving independent global organisation.
About TEAM LEWIS
An integrated communications agency that has gone from start-up to multi-national in a little over two decades. The company now ranks in the top 40 agencies worldwide and has 27 offices. Its success is due to a combination of factors: talented people delivering award winning campaigns; expanding client relationships into new markets or services; making strategic acquisitions. The agency its people and client campaigns have won many prestigious awards including Cannes Lions PRovoke ICCO PRCA and European Excellence.
Purpose of the role
Serving as a senior lead on key UK and EMEA accounts the Account Director will drive consistent service growth and profitability.
You will support new business across the network by collaborating on multi-market credentials RFIs and pitches forging strong relationships across EMEA to expand the agencys client capabilities.
Additionally you will champion a collaborative culture and provide hands-on leadership and development for our people.
Core responsibilities
Day to day leadership of account teams overseeing integrated programmes developing multi-market campaigns and thought leadership
Overseeing client programmes and driving creative campaigns.
Counselling clients on strategic communications marketing including PR digital social and content creation
Identifying potential leads and areas of growth within existing clients as well as broader opportunities from a prospecting perspective
Support business and operational elements forecasting hours allocation for team members project & plan budgeting managing servicing levels.
Developing junior team members and line management responsibilities
Work on credentials and pitches helping to develop the strategic insight messaging and creative concepts
Overall be a collaborative encouraging supportive member of the London team.
About you
Enjoys counselling clients and is passionate about your work.
You have been involved developing accounts as well as in the retention and organic growth of existing clients.
Experience of working in a fast paced international environment and with regional teams is beneficial.
Agency experience integrating PR with digital marketing content and broader marketing activities
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills with an ability to deliver a project against budget and deliver results
A track record of handling complex stakeholders with ability to influence decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; an articulate and convincing presenter
Strong knowledge of international business media landscape and digital platforms with a network of contacts
Ability to problem solve project manage and multi-task. Will take charge of a situation and act
Integrity humility self-drive/initiative and a sense of humour!
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the responsibilities for this role. Other responsibilities may be added from time to time.
Team LEWIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating and fostering an environment focused on equality empowerment and respect. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that supports and celebrates our diversity. We continue to invest in our efforts to ensure that Team LEWIS is a place where everyone can thrive.
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About Company
TEAM LEWIS is a global marketing agency that has moved from start-up to multi-national in a little over two decades. Its success is due to a combination of factors: it’s ability to read the future and prepare for it; leveraging cutting edge AI; strategic thinkers delivering award winn ... View more
