Digital Senior Account Director – Superb Agency – to £60k/JW3468

Digital Senior Account Director - Superb Agency - to £60k

One of the UK's leading, multi-award winning agencies requires a Digital Senior Account Director to work on existing and new win client accounts.

The agency's culture is driven by their belief in creative intelligence, intelligent creative - a creed that demands constant questioning. For them, the best work has yet to be done.

The agency are immensely proud of the culture they've created that fosters this approach. Open, honest and challenging - they value intelligent opinions not egos.

The reward for the successful Digital Account Director is simple - the chance to work with 60 best in class people.

Reporting to the Client Partner, this is a new role within the agency. You will be both a strong ambassador for their digital capabilities, internally and externally, as well as a key operational player in delivering their digital product to clients.

As Digital Account Director, you will be tasked with responsibility for the overall success and profitability of the agency's digital business, by working closely with all key stakeholders: Digital Planning Director; Digital Creative Director; Technical Director; Head of Creative Services; Digital Project Managers and the Client Services team.

One of the key objectives for this new role is to help develop the agency's digital business, through deep involvement in prospect and chemistry meetings in pitches. This will lead to running and managing some of the business won.

You posses experience of working on complex digital projects in either an integrated or a top ten pure-play digital agency; have a proven track record of developing and winning business and the ability to guide technical people to achieve right solutions both liaising directly and working with and through Digital Project Managers.

You will have experience of working in an integrated way; overseeing and co-ordinating team members from different disciplines on client projects.

You will be expected to be part of a senior management team and will be responsible for delivering the shared digital vision and strategy.

You also have a thorough understanding of the digital production process from start to end: scoping; strategy; IA; the role of functional and technical specifications; creative and development processes; and testing/user acceptance phases.

Finally, you are open, honest, lively and enthusiastic, pro-active and ambitious.

In return is a salary to £60k depending on experience; 5 weeks holiday per year and your birthday; a contributory pension scheme after probation; a performance-based bonus scheme and iphone.