We're looking for a strategic, creative-minded VP, Group Account Director to lead an exceptional account services team at a leading agency in Edmonton. This senior role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of client leadership, business growth, and creative excellence, with a proven track record in integrated, 360° campaigns.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of Group Account Directors, Account Directors, and AEs
- Act as the senior partner to clients---guiding strategy, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering creative that moves the needle
- Champion creative ideas and ensure alignment between strategy and execution
- Oversee account financials---scoping, forecasting, staffing, and profitability
- Steer the development of integrated campaigns across digital, traditional, social, and emerging channels
- Lead new business efforts and pitch strategy
What You Bring:
- 10+ years in senior account leadership roles within integrated or creative agencies
- Deep appreciation for the creative process and ability to translate business needs into strong strategic direction
- Experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams and multi-million-dollar portfolios
- Strong financial acumen and operational oversight skills
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- This is a high-impact role for a leader who's as passionate about strategic creativity as they are about client success and team growth.
This is a hybrid role in Edmonton, AB