ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - EVENT AGENCY

Posted 17 May 2018
SalaryNegotiable
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEvent Recruitment Agency
Reference16158/002_1526548351
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

ACCOUNT DIRECTOR - EVENT AGENCY

MIDLANDS

£NEG

SP16158

Take the lead on this agency's biggest account!

THE COMPANY

Our client is a full service communications agency with over 30 years experience under their belt.

A business they have an impressive portfolio of clients spanning multiple sectors with a broad spectrum of events - from meetings, exhibitions and conferences through to large-scale roadshows and experiential activations for some of the biggest brands in the world!

With in house production, events, creative, digital, media and print, their team of experts deliver highly creative integrated events that win pitches and awards and put them at the cutting edge of the industry.

With multi-award winning international event projects and big brands - this is an opportunity not to be missed!

THE ROLE

We are recruiting for a Key Account Director to join this fabulous business and head up the agency's biggest account and manage the account management team.

You will play a pivotal role within the agency and with the support of the account management team and senior members of the agency you will be responsible for:

Leading the direction of the account and managing key client stakeholders

Overseeing all financial budgets for the projects and maximising profitability

Getting under the skin of the client's objectives

Pulling together internal departments and external suppliers

Overseeing the end to end project management of events

Leading on new pitches and proposals

Attending regular client meetings

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate should have agency experience ideally as an Account Director and have experience of overseeing the production and delivery of events and campaigns. This is a demanding and fast paced role which will bring all the rewards that come with managing such a great client!

In return they offer the chance to join a well established, award winning business where you will be supported, developed and pushed to reach your potential in supportive team environment.

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) within the events & experiential, production, marketing, creative and digital markets. If this position isn't what you're looking for please go to our website for the latest vacancies and to register, or if you know someone who would be perfect for this position why not take advantage of our £350 referral scheme.