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Group Account Director

Job reference: 978905a
Location: Sydney CBD
Salary: $110000 - $120000 per annum Superannuation
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Account Service, advertising, Integrated
Date posted: 13/02/2012

This vacancy has now expired.

About the Agency:

This award winning, international advertising agency produces highly recognised and respected advertising and marketing strategies along with tactical campaigns for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. With new business wins coming in last year their projects are in full swing, and they are seeking an experienced group account director with a enthusiasm for healthcare to lead a broad range of blue chip client accounts and brands.

The Role and Responsibilities:
The group account director is a true leader of the team, partner to the client and key strategist and business developer for the agency. This is a critical role that will work closely with the managing director across all clients - pharmaceutical and high sciences, lead new business development/grow existing accounts, and mentor a team of 4.

This is a highly strategic and autonomous role where you will be:
*Driving the business forward by planning and developing integrated TTL and digital communications strategies
*Work with the client to understand their needs, collaborate with the Head of Planning, and provide solutions
*Identifying opportunities to improve profitability for the agency
*Develop and implement TV, print, press, radio, OOH, POS, and digital campaigns
*Increase digital communications and awareness (web, mobile, email and other progressive mediums)
*Building and mentoring a small team to achieve group wins and exceed client expectations

Core attributes and competencies:
*8-10 years of account services experience at a senior management level
*Pharmaceutical, healthcare or medical experience essential

*Tertiary qualifications needed

Apply Now:
I urge you to contact me so that you don't miss this rare opportunity to join a leading advertising agency. If you have the right skills and attitude, send your details and CV to Pater Lau by clicking Apply Now and calling me on 02 8306 8282 for a confidential discussion. Don't let this opportunity slip by.

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