Senior Account Director - Sky Creative
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Position Overview & Specifications
What you'll do:
- End to end leadership on the most high-profile and business critical Tier 1 briefs as well as having oversight of the status of projects which are being ran by the team.
- Deputise for the Head of Business, assisting with the running of the team and retained scope of work plus improving and implementing processes.
- Support the Account Directors and Account Managers in their day-to-day roles as an escalation point as well as a sounding board, to help them navigate the more complex issues within their projects.
- Be a key influencer and partner with internal and external teams to lead projects and deliver campaigns through Sky’s integrated outputs.
- Distil complex creative and business challenges into simple narratives and sell them in at Head of Department level and above that help achieve business goals.
- Present in a confident manner, manage feedback effectively and negotiate in a pragmatic way when required, while driving for clear and consolidated feedback.
- 7+ years of Account Management experience in leading high-profile, large-scale campaigns and projects that encompass either TTL advertising, brand and design, digital first campaigns and projects.
- Passion and enthusiasm for the power of creativity to help solve business problems with an ability to input strategically on briefs and influence the creative development.
- Leadership qualities; setting an example for the team and supporting their professional development.
- Good commercial understanding and proven experience running projects and accounts to budget and time.
- Thorough understanding of the time scales involved in creative development and delivery – managing internal teams to support and deliver on time and to the required standard.
- The ability to maintain a high-level, customer-focused, strategic outlook but get into the detail when an issue requires it.
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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