Lead delivery. Take ownership of timelines, budgets, scopes, and resourcing across projects.
Set the standard for the work. Champion creative excellence and strategic rigour.
Own senior client relationships. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.
Drive strategy. Partner closely with strategy and creative teams to define direction, shape briefs, and ensure clarity and focus across all projects.
Build and lead teams. Foster strong cross-agency collaboration and create a positive, high-performing team environment.
Contribute to agency growth. Identify opportunities for organic growth within accounts, support new business efforts, and contribute to shaping agency initiatives, culture, and ways of working.
Lead up and down. Provide clear leadership across teams while maintaining strong alignment with senior stakeholders.

A degree in Politics, History, International Relations, Marketing, Communications, or a similar field (or equivalent experience)
Fluency in written and spoken English
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging and influencing senior stakeholders
Strong commercial acumen and experience managing budgets, scopes, and forecasting
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams)
A strong interest in geopolitics and global affairs
The legal right to work in the United Kingdom
Willingness to travel internationally and work independently
5+ years of experience working in a communications agency
Spanish language skills (working knowledge or fluency) (bonus)

Account Director

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