Account Director

Company DescriptionIgnis is an employee owned , integrated agency with a counter-conventional approach to addressing brand, category, and consumer challenges. Guided by the philosophy of "Upstart," we embrace creativity and innovation to shape brands and businesses that genuinely resonate with people's lives. Known for our resourcefulness and inventiveness, we prioritize solutions that break the mold while truly connecting with audiences. At Ignis, we thrive on collaboration and ingenuity to deliver impactful results for our clients.Role DescriptionThis is a full time hybrid role for an Account Director, based in Greater London. The Account Director will lead client accounts, ensuring the delivery of exceptional results in line with client expectations. Responsibilities include managing account strategies, guiding teams to achieve project objectives, coordinating sales efforts, and overseeing the successful execution of campaigns. Collaboration will be central to the role, combining in-office and work-from-home flexibility to meet client and team needs.QualificationsProven expertise in Account Management, including maintaining client relationships and delivering exceptional client serviceStrong Team Management and Team Leadership skills to guide and inspire teams towards shared goalsProficiency in Project Management, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budgetExcellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of the marketing and advertising industryAbility to thrive in a hybrid work environment balancing office-based and remote collaborationBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field is preferred