VP, Account Director

We give our team lots of freedom, but it comes with lots of responsibility—and the occasional happy hour or three. Us trapped in a bulleted nutshell • The Un-agency • Ad Age "Small Agency of the Year" Southeast Gold • Award winning creative (Over 200 gold and silver ADDY awards) • Ad Age Best Places to Work & Inc. Magazine “Top 50 Best Workplaces in the U.S." 4+years • Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America • Killer portfolio of brands and clients that don't suck • Not on Facebook • Love coming to work. You are deeply fluent in client service, brand strategy, and integrated marketing. Strategy & Brand Leadership • Own and articulate brand strategy and long-term vision for assigned accounts • Translate business objectives into clear, actionable strategies and integrated marketing plans • Ensure all work aligns to strategic intent and delivers meaningful business impact • Partner closely with strategy and creative team to ensure ideas are both strategically sound and creatively compelling Qualifications • 10+ years of experience in fast-paced agency environments • 5+ years of experience leading teams and managing direct reports • Proven success in senior Account Director, VP Account Director, or equivalent leadership roles • Experience managing large, complex, retainer-based accounts of $3+ million annually • Strong track record of client leadership and organic growth • Highly skilled in long-term account planning, strategy development, and roadmap creation • Excellent presenter—confident with senior clients and internal teams • Strong negotiator with sound business judgment • Comfortable with data and analytics; able to build business cases that demonstrate value