<p>We are looking for an experienced Account Director to join our team in <strong>Winston-Salem, North Carolina. </strong>This long-term contract position will oversee strategic client relationships, ensuring the delivery of impactful advertising solutions while maintaining account profitability and satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing high-value accounts and leading teams to achieve exceptional results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary relationship manager for assigned client accounts, ensuring client satisfaction and trust.</p><p>• Collaborate with strategic business consultants to align client objectives with actionable scopes, timelines, and budgets.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for organic account growth and present recommendations to internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Oversee the development of project scopes, timelines, and budget tracking to ensure all deliverables meet quality standards.</p><p>• Monitor project execution and address risks proactively in partnership with cross-functional teams.</p><p>• Work closely with creative, strategy, media, and delivery teams to ensure client objectives are met with compelling insights and solutions.</p><p>• Manage account budgets, ensuring financial health and reporting changes promptly to finance teams.</p><p>• Mentor and develop account management team members, fostering collaboration and growth.</p><p>• Lead by example in cultivating a productive and accountable team environment.</p><p>• Ensure all client deliverables align with strategic goals and maintain the highest quality.</p>

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in account management, with proven leadership over high-value client accounts.<br>• Demonstrated ability to balance client relationships with strategic delivery and profitability.<br>• Expertise in managing scopes, timelines, and budgets to achieve project goals.<br>• Strong cross-functional leadership skills, including working with creative, strategy, and financial teams.<br>• Experience overseeing both brand-focused and performance-driven marketing initiatives.<br>• Exceptional communication skills for building trust-based relationships with senior client stakeholders.<br>• Ability to mentor and guide account management team members in their career development.<br>• Knowledge of advertising processes, including video production and strategic direction.

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