Hourly Wage for ANCHOR WORLDWIDE Account Director Salary in the United States

Anchor is hiring an Account Director to lead efforts across multiple national brands. We’re looking to fill this role with a passionate candidate who has demonstrated leadership skills, serious client management chops, and a strong sense of business acumen.

Our ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is a master of balancing the needs of clients, company and team in both the day-to-day and the long term. We’re looking for someone who is able to galvanize a large team in order to champion efforts across brands while always keeping the health and growth of their accounts top of mind. This candidate will also be charged with cultivating key strategic relationships across our network of brands and partnerships, all the while ensuring best practices are followed at a day-to-day level. This candidate must be extremely familiar with and experienced in social and digital.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages day-to-day senior clients, providing excellent service while keeping an eye toward maximizing business opportunities
• Smoothly and successfully manages client expectations, timelines and budgets
• Responsible for ensuring agency teams are aligned and functioning at a highly integrated level. Maintains a fantastic relationship with all departments in the agency and key external stakeholders in order to hit client objectives
• Intimately understands and manages complex, multi-channel campaigns across every phase of the customer journey
• Facilitates the development of project briefs in tandem with the Head of Strategy
• Manages direct report staff and junior account team, ensuring their continued development
  
  

ABOUT ANCHOR

Anchor is a New York City-based integrated creative agency founded in 2016. Today we are one of the fastest growing companies in the US (2019 #16 on Inc. 5000) and one of the fastest growing agencies in the world (#13 Ad Age 2019). We craft strategies and ideas and turn them into award-winning campaigns for some of the world's biggest brands. At Anchor, we’ve married strategy, creativity, production, media and leading-edge innovation. End-to-end execution enables Anchor to create great work, at the speed of the marketplace, with a structure and synergistic capabilities that are designed for scale.

Currently, Anchor has approximately 150 employees, with offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Bogotá, Colombia and Santiago, Chile.

REQUIREMENTS

• 8-10 years of account management experience
• Heavy digital and social experience
• Demonstrated senior client experience
• Demonstrated ability to successfully navigate complex relationships and organizations
• Demonstrated ability to organically grow business
• Strong ability to pivot, adapt and creatively solve problems
• Must be friendly, and a team player above all else
• Must be an exceptionally strong communicator, able to clearly articulate high-level thinking in complex situations
• Must have strong management skills, and the ability to identify and grow talent
• Passion for auto and entertainment categories is a plus