Account Director - 12m FTC
OLIVER Agency
| Company | OLIVER Agency |
| Category | Sales |
| Location | London |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.
As a part of The Brandtech Group , we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results. Role: Account Director - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Location: London, United Kingdom
About the role:
As Account Director, you'll own the client relationship and the delivery engine. Working across brand campaigns, always-on digital content, thought leadership and, event and marketing collateral, you'll be accountable for account health, project governance, stakeholder alignment, and commercial performance.
This is a hands-on senior role that demands both strategic thinking and operational discipline. You'll shape the partnership at a senior level while managing briefs, pipelines, compliance and brand workflows, and budgets with rigour and confidence.
What you will be doing:
Client Partnership & Account Leadership
Own the senior client relationship as primary point of contact for the client's marketing and communications team
Translate business priorities into clear studio direction and creative briefs
Chair status meetings, monthly business reviews, and strategic planning sessions, keeping the studio positioned as a high-value partner
Manage client expectations through competing priorities and regulated timelines, without compromising relationships or output quality
Proactively identify opportunities to grow the scope of the partnership
Project Management & Delivery
Lead end-to-end delivery across the full creative portfolio, from brief intake through production, approvals, and final output, across digital, social, print, events, and long-form content
Maintain full pipeline visibility, managing SLA frameworks, capacity risks, and project status across all in-flight work
Act as the consolidation point for all client feedback before it reaches the creative team
Build proactive project roadmaps in partnership with creative leads, supporting monthly planning and forecasting cadences
Compliance & Governance
Manage compliance, brand and legal sign-off processes, ensuring all projects requiring regulatory review are flagged, tracked, and closed out with clear audit trails
Commercial Accountability
Own account-level budget management: forecasting, purchase orders, spend tracking, and monthly financial reporting
Source and coordinate external resources to match delivery capacity with project demand
Flag commercial risks early and identify opportunities to grow account revenue
Gen AI & Agentic Thinking
Integrate AI tools into project management and account workflows to improve planning efficiency, brief analysis, and status reporting
Apply agentic thinking to complex, multi-stakeholder delivery challenges, breaking competing priorities into clear plans and finding efficient paths through ambiguity
What you need to be great in this role:
Experience in a senior account management role within a creative agency, in-house studio, or content