Account Director

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR VACANCY

We are on the lookout for an

experienced Account Director / Senior Account Manager

to join our growing agency. You'll ideally have an agency background, be used to working across multiple projects at any one time and have the ability to help us grow and retain key clients across marketing, web and design.

You'll be a

strategic thinking, and great communicator , working with clients at various digital maturity levels. You'll be

hands on with projects including website design & build, search marketing, media and design , and form part of a small client services team in the business - as part of your role you will be assisting in the leadership of an Account Manager, working as a team across various joint clients.

This is a

full-time role based in our office in Glasgow , there is flexibility for some remote work, and an expectation for you to be out of the office regularly meeting with clients and new business prospects.

You'll report directly to company directors and

be a key voice in our business . Our business has been in a growth phase for the last 2-3 years which we expect to continue, therefore a new senior voice within this conversation is welcome.

No two days are the same, and many of our projects are fast paced, and creative. We are incredibly proud of what our tight team of marketers, designers, and developers achieve every day, and you will be too.

Our aim is to be an agency that is nimble, helpful, adaptable and clever . We aren't an agency of buzzwords, but a straight talking, honest and enthusiastic agency with clients who have a want to succeed and partner with us.

Key attributes of this role

Account Management, Sales, and Project Management skills
Strong understanding of digital marketing, web, media purchase and design (training can be given where necessary)
Leadership
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Financial planning, forecasting and budget management
Agency experience would be beneficial, but an expectation of 5+ years in a similar role either agency or client side is expected
The building of great interpersonal relationships with your clients

Company Description
We've been Big Thinking since 2011 and growing ever since. The last 2-3 years has seen us attract a host of new clients across entertainment, fashion, healthcare, leisure and e-comm, and in turn this has seen us shape our service offering. We are now a proud mix of marketers (media buying, PPC, SEO, email, content), design (web, print, videography, animation) and developers.

Jointly owned by two company directors, we pride ourselves in a flat hierarchy, and an open environment. Having both worked at various agencies over the years, we want to create an agency we are proud to lead and have a team of experts who share our core values of ambition, results, personality and recognition.

Benefits
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Option to increase holiday allowance each year by a further 2 weeks
Contribution pension scheme
Private Healthcare
On site parking
Quarterly reviews and agreed objectives
Training budget per staff member
Sabbatical (a month off paid, on us!!) after 5 years
Give back days each year to support charity work of your choice
Annual summer trip (join us in Amsterdam this August!)
a full list of staff benefits will be discussed at interview stage.

For more information on the role, or to apply directly contact Stephanie Ainslie - [email protected].
No agencies please.