Group Account Director

Overview

Our client, a global experiential agency, is looking for a Group Account Director to drive strategic partnerships and lead high-performing teams. We need a client champion and mentor who thrives on the energy of events, content, and immersive experiences.

Quick Reminders

Salary: $150K – $175K base

Location: Onsite Monday – Thursday in Norwood, MA. (Open to candidates who are willing to relocate on their own.)

What You’ll Lead

• Strategic Client Partnerships: Build and grow relationships with key accounts, serving as a consultative partner to navigate business challenges and uncover new growth opportunities.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of Account Directors and Managers. Model a culture of curiosity, clarity, and accountability to inspire high-quality work.
• Integrated Delivery: Guide cross-functional teams—across Strategy, Creative, and Production—to ensure alignment and strategic intent at every stage of a project.
• Financial Stewardship: Oversee portfolio health, including forecasting, profitability, and revenue planning. Partner with agency leadership on long-term growth strategies.
• Industry Innovation: Stay ahead of trends in experiential and hybrid marketing, bringing forward insights that help both our clients and the agency evolve.

Requirements

• 10–15+ years in an agency environment, specifically within experiential and event marketing.
• Proven track record of managing large, complex accounts and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong financial acumen with experience owning revenue and profitability.
• Exceptional communication skills and a presence that builds immediate trust.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for developing people.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA (with employer contribution), and wellness resources (including Life Time Fitness discounts).
• Financial Future: 401(k) with company match and Profit Share Bonus Plan.
• Time Off & Support: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Family Leave.
• Security: Life Insurance, plus Short and Long-Term Disability.
• Perks: Onsite café and Tuition Reimbursement.

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