Senior Account Director
Senior Account Director – Host/Havas
ABOUT US
Here’s your chance to join one of the world’s leading agency networks. We are looking for a Senior Account Director to join Host/Havas.
Host/Havas’ creative and digital offering is world class. Our clients look to us to develop innovative and creative solutions across multiple marketing disciplines that tackle business problems. We are the winner of a coveted Titanium Grand Prix at Cannes Lions 2018, a D&AD Black Pencil for 2018, voted AWARD Award’s Agency of the Year 2018, voted #1 top campaign for creativity and #6 top creative agency in the WARC 100 2019, and recently won the Design Black Pencil of the Decade.
We strive to deliver superior results through cut-through creativity and state of the art marketing science. We work with big brands, government departments, start-ups and charities to create unexpected creative ideas. We live on Harrington St, Sydney along with the Havas Village.
The Village is designed to create meaningful connections between people and brands through creativity, media and innovation. As part of the Village, we are able to seamlessly integrate creative, media, PR and digital to bring more efficient and effective outcomes for our clients.
We are part of the Havas Group which is the fifth largest marketing communications group in the world, with 20,000 staff operating in 100 countries.
THE ROLE
Host/Havas is looking for a Senior Account Director to join our growing team.
Day to day, your role will be to effectively and profitably manage and grow the relevant client account/s and build close working relationships with key client contacts. The Senior Account Director (SAD) will be responsible for the management of the client businesses including all strategic, creative, financial and workflow functions. The SAD will direct all client projects from client brief, creative development and technical implementation to client presentation and delivery.
You will have strong advertising agency experience. This role requires you to work closely within the Havas Village, so you will need to be confident in managing projects not just internally at Host/Havas but with our broader Village agencies.
You will have an autonomous and enthusiastic approach, an appetite for great creative, and be a reliable and buttoned-down suit. You will have experience driving and delivering campaigns, managing stakeholders, have both strong financial acumen and project management capabilities. You will be able to get to know your client’s world, and be able to identify opportunities that can add value to their business.
You will be someone who thrives in a creative and collaborative environment. Your hunger to learn from those around you and your passion for the industry and for producing great work makes you stand out from the crowd.