Account Director (12-month Fixed Term Contract)

Jones Knowles Ritchie is a branding business looking for an Account Director to join their team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. The successful candidate will promote collaboration, create long-lasting client advocacy, and drive creative output. They will work on key clients across various projects, including Brand Identity redesign and broader Brand Architecture work.

Requirements

• 2+ years brand design agency experience
• Experience working with global CPG clients
• Lead and motivate a team with multiple disciplines
• Sharp commercial and business acumen
• Curiosity and excitement for the future of branding
• Ability to 'do' and 'think' for the client
• Excellent EQ and ability to read the room and influence results
• Collaborative nature both internally, with clients and with partner agencies
• Ability to juggle multiple workstreams in a calm manner
• Confidence and clarity of communication
• Hunter/Growth mentality – always looking for opportunities and converting them to projects

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Lively Shoreditch studio location
• Hybrid working policy, minimum 2 days pw in the studio
• Bupa Healthcare, including dental option
• Income protection & life insurance
• Classpass credits
• Group personal pension
• 25 days holiday + time given at Christmas and New Year
• Summer Fridays x 2
• Birthday day off
• Season ticket loan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Referral scheme for new hires
• 2 weeks work from anywhere, by agreement with line manager