Account Director H/F
As an Account Director at WPP Media in Paris, you will lead a dedicated team and oversee the strategic and operational management of a diverse client portfolio, with a significant focus on the insurance sector. Your leadership, organizational skills, and diplomatic approach will be crucial in this challenging and stimulating role.
Your primary responsibilities will include managing and mentoring a team of two, guiding their professional development, and ensuring the quality and timeliness of deliverables across all client accounts. You will develop and implement annual media strategies, effectively managing both offline and digital channels. Crafting clear and persuasive media recommendations, selecting appropriate channels, and supervising the production of media plans will also be key aspects of your role. Collaboration with internal media experts and external partners will be essential for the successful planning and execution of campaigns.
The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience in a media agency, including significant tenure as an Account Director. Proficiency in media tools, strong strategic planning abilities, and excellent communication skills are essential. Organizational acumen, political sensitivity, confidence, and active listening skills are also critical. Fluency in both French and English is required to effectively manage client relationships and collaborate with international teams.
WPP Media offers a hybrid work environment, allowing up to two days of remote work per week and two full weeks of remote work annually. Additional benefits include extra days off, a disability support policy, and opportunities for professional development. The company fosters an inclusive and supportive culture, providing resources and programs to support employee well-being and growth.
Joining WPP Media means becoming part of a global leader in media and advertising, committed to innovation and excellence. The company values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and personal development. If you are passionate about media strategy and client management, this role provides a dynamic and rewarding environment to thrive.