About the Role
As an Account Director, you will be a strategist and relationship builder, possessing a deep understanding of customers, markets, and brands. You will guide large, complex brands through evolving communication landscapes, combining an entrepreneurial mindset with creative excellence and operational clarity.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on strategic, creative, and business decisions.
- Identify opportunities for account growth.
- Take full responsibility for projects and overall account performance.
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, and profitability.
- Lead scope, contract, and pricing negotiations.
- Train, develop, and mentor the account team.
- Identify talent within the team and support career development.
- Ensure efficient workflows, resource planning, and performance standards.
- Provide final oversight and approval for deliverables, presentations, and strategic work.
- Provide hands-on operational leadership for day-to-day operations, stepping in where needed to ensure timely execution, clear ownership, and cross-functional alignment.
- Manage escalations and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Maintain an effective flow of information to the Client Service Director / Management.
- Ensure integrated communication and alignment across all disciplines.
Requirements
- Native German speaker with fluent English skills required.
Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Relationship building
- Customer understanding
- Market understanding
- Brand management
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Creative excellence
- Operational clarity
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Profitability management
- Negotiation
- Team leadership
- Mentoring
- Resource planning
- Performance management
- Cross-functional alignment
- Communication
About the Company
- We are looking for talents who want to co-create.
- We value perspectives that bring new ideas and challenge the status quo.
Equal Opportunity
- We encourage applications regardless of gender, origin, ability, age, sexual orientation, or religion.
- We particularly encourage women, Black and non-white people, people with disabilities or chronic illnesses, neurodivergent and autistic people, queer people, older and younger individuals, Jewish, Muslim, Alevit, and members of other religions to apply.
- You are welcome here.
- Our spaces are not fully accessible, but we will find solutions together where needed.
