​Senior Account Manager / Account Director (Media)

Location Rickmansworth
Discipline: Advertising, Paid Media
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £55K plus benefits
Contact name: Adam Price

Contact email: adam@air-recruitment.com
Job ref: AP1179a
Published: 5 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Senior Account Manager / Account Director (Media)

Rickmansworth (Hybrid)

£40K–£55K+ depending on level

A growing full-service agency is looking for experienced Senior Account Managers and Account Directors to join its client services team and play a key role in delivering integrated campaigns across a diverse portfolio.

This is a great opportunity for ambitious Client Services professionals who want real ownership, strong client exposure and the chance to grow within a supportive, high-performing agency environment.

You’ll work across a mix of sectors including Higher Education, Financial Services and B2B, building long-term partnerships and delivering campaigns that drive measurable results.

Depending on level, you will:

- Lead day-to-day relationships across key client accounts
- Develop a deep understanding of client businesses, objectives and challenges
- Oversee the delivery of integrated campaigns across media, digital, creative and content
- Manage project timelines, budgets and resourcing to ensure smooth delivery
- Brief and collaborate with internal teams across strategy, creative, media, performance and production
- Present work, updates and campaign results to senior stakeholders

Identify opportunities to grow accounts and support new business activity


Media & Performance


- Oversee the implementation of media campaigns across digital, print and broadcast channels
- Work closely with the performance team to ensure campaigns are optimised for effectiveness and ROI
- Analyse campaign results and translate performance data into clear insights and recommendations
- Lead client reporting, presenting campaign results, trends and optimisation opportunities


Creative & Campaign Delivery

- Lead the briefing process for creative teams, ensuring work aligns with client objectives and brand guidelines
- Coordinate production and delivery of campaign assets across digital and print
- Collaborate with strategy teams to develop creative approaches that resonate with target audiences


At Account Director level, you’ll also:

- Own key client relationships and revenue streams
- Provide strategic direction and commercial leadership across accounts
- Lead pitches, proposals and account growth planning
- Identify new opportunities within existing client relationships
- Mentor and develop junior team members while promoting best practice across the team


About You

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Agency experience in client services within a media, advertising or integrated agency
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Experience delivering multi-channel media and marketing campaigns
- Understanding of media implementation, optimisation, analysis and reporting
- Commercial awareness and confidence managing budgets and campaign performance
- Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused
- Confident presenting work and insights to senior stakeholders


If you’re a Senior Account Manager or Account Director looking for your next step, we’d love to hear from you.

Quote AP1179.