Account Director
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Posted: 23/04/2026
- £55,000 - £65,000
- London
- Permanent
Media Account Director
London | Hybrid (2–3 days in office) | £55–65k
We’re working with an independent, full-service marketing agency looking to hire a Media Account Director to join their growing UK media team.
This is a strategic, client-facing role sitting across media planning, channel strategy and account leadership. You’ll lead relationships with a portfolio of clients while building integrated media plans across digital and selected offline channels.
The agency has a strong media heritage, with media making up a significant part of the wider business. They operate internationally across sectors including technology, finance, manufacturing and professional services.Responsibilities:
Leading day-to-day client relationships across multiple accounts
Building strategic, insight-led media plans across digital channels
Working closely with activation specialists across paid social, search and programmatic
Overseeing campaign strategy from planning through to delivery
Managing international budgets across a range of campaign sizes
Supporting junior team members and helping elevate strategic output
Acting as a trusted client partner with a consultative approach
What they’re looking for:
Strong media planning background with digital-first experience
Confident balancing strategic planning with client leadership
Understanding of channel mix across biddable and premium direct buys
B2B experience helpful but not essential
International campaign exposure preferred
Detail-oriented, commercially minded and collaborative
Low-ego personality with strong communication skills
Info about the agency:
Independent agency environment with flexibility and autonomy
Relaxed, social culture with regular team events
Strategic role with genuine ownership and influence
Hybrid working model with London office
Strong opportunity to shape and grow within the team
London | Hybrid (2–3 days in office) | £55–65k
We’re working with an independent, full-service marketing agency looking to hire a Media Account Director to join their growing UK media team.
This is a strategic, client-facing role sitting across media planning, channel strategy and account leadership. You’ll lead relationships with a portfolio of clients while building integrated media plans across digital and selected offline channels.
The agency has a strong media heritage, with media making up a significant part of the wider business. They operate internationally across sectors including technology, finance, manufacturing and professional services.Responsibilities:
Leading day-to-day client relationships across multiple accounts
Building strategic, insight-led media plans across digital channels
Working closely with activation specialists across paid social, search and programmatic
Overseeing campaign strategy from planning through to delivery
Managing international budgets across a range of campaign sizes
Supporting junior team members and helping elevate strategic output
Acting as a trusted client partner with a consultative approach
What they’re looking for:
Strong media planning background with digital-first experience
Confident balancing strategic planning with client leadership
Understanding of channel mix across biddable and premium direct buys
B2B experience helpful but not essential
International campaign exposure preferred
Detail-oriented, commercially minded and collaborative
Low-ego personality with strong communication skills
Info about the agency:
Independent agency environment with flexibility and autonomy
Relaxed, social culture with regular team events
Strategic role with genuine ownership and influence
Hybrid working model with London office
Strong opportunity to shape and grow within the team
Ben Jeffries
Associate Director - Contract Marketing
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