Account Director

Billion Dollar Boy · New York

FULL TIME

Job Description

With influencer marketing now taking a more integral place in brands marketing plans, Billion Dollar Boy has won new business and increased the volume of work from our longer standing clients. We are looking for a very experienced Account Director to join BDB.

The current Account Management team is growing and these senior hires are to ensure we are developing more sophisticated processes, instil brilliant Account Management basics and training to achieve the most exciting and excellent campaigns/ results. The role will involve building and owning client relationships, pastoral care, as well as shaping the future growth of the team and department.

Job Overview

The Account Director ensures the smooth production of campaigns – from briefing design and creative, to managing budgets and a team.

The candidates would be driven by producing the best work to the best standards, and possess the ability to lead, develop and empower a team to be motivated to achieve this.

There is a strong culture at BDB built on the four values of quality, innovation, collaboration and integrity.

Role & Responsibilities

Managing, growing and training a team of account handlers and multiple clients (both retained and project based).

Developing relationships with senior clients and growing the accounts on both creatively and financially.

Leading, planning and overseeing the work and output on your assigned accounts.

Inputting to new business pitches.

Planning and forecasting for your team and accounts.

Training and developing the team ensures the detail of the campaign is exemplary and processes are efficient.

Negotiates contracts and fees with marketing directors and client procurement personnel.

Manages the work, performance and professional development of team members.

Leading and inspiring those outside of the core team, including creative teams and those in other agencies working on the same account.

Report key financial and team data to the agency’s senior leadership, finance and human resources departments.

Maintains a detailed awareness of relevant market trends affecting their accounts, and developments in the wider advertising and communications industry.

Requirements

1 + years experience in the role of Account Director.

Significant experience in professional client relationship management.

Demonstration of ensuring Account Management 101 at all touchpoints : excellent attention to detail, high client satisfaction, process implementation, financial management, excellent written and oral communication skills.

Ideally has experience working on influencer campaigns but will need to demonstrate social first thinking.

The ability to plan and strategize at a senior level.

Vision to develop teams and grow business.

A persuasive and confident approach to realizing bold creative thinking.

Effective team management and pastoral capabilities.

Keen interest in digital content and evolution and industry trends/news.

ABOUT US

Billion Dollar Boy is an award-winning social agency with Creator Instinct®. We’re here to transform how brands grow in a creator world, inspiring them with sharper strategy and creative work designed for the places where people actually are.

Powered by Creator Instinct®, we’ve captured what great creators do naturally & systematically turn cultural energy into commercial impact through structured marketing systems that deliver outcomes.

Since 2014, BDB has partnered with iconic brands, including Heineken, Nike, Unilever, PepsiCo, and L’Oréal. Our agency & our work has been recognized by Cannes Lions, Adweek, AdAge, Campaign, The Drum, Webby, Shorty, and The Global Influencer Marketing Awards.

We’re enabled by our award winning proprietary technology

Companion

. Which provides us with better intelligence, greater precision, and helps us prove outcomes.

And

FiveTwoNine

which keeps us connected to qualitative cultural intelligence via a global network of creators. Allowing brands and talent to effectively co-create brand messaging, campaigns, products, and more.

LIFE AT BDB

We’re a social-first, creator-led agency and that energy runs through everything we do. It’s fast-paced, collaborative and always evolving.

You’ll be surrounded by people who care deeply about the work, challenge each other to make it better, and aren’t afraid to think differently.

We work hard, support each other, and genuinely enjoy being together - whether that’s through team moments, creative sessions, or celebrating the wins along the way.

OUR VALUES

Be Fair, Be Transparent

Intentional Inclusivity

Champion Curiosity

Own It

Work for Tomorrow

Kindness Over Ego

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

At Billion Dollar Boy, we don’t just accept change. We lead it. We believe that a diverse, inclusive team is the spark that ignites our best creative work.

To transform how brands grow, we need the strongest convictions and the most daring perspectives. That only happens when we recruit the best talent from every possible background.

When recruiting new employees or when affording our current employees with opportunities for promotion, it means that we will

Recruit, develop and retain the most talented people, regardless of their background and make best use of their talents;

Not discriminate unlawfully against any person;

Select the best person for the job in terms of qualifications and abilities

Our DEI networks and initiatives give our people a voice, create meaningful conversations, and help us keep improving as a business.

Click

here

to see the Candidate Privacy Notice

.

Company	Billion Dollar Boy
Location	New York
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	Sales and marketing managers

Explore 1M+ Live Opportunities.