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We are looking for an Account director to undertake account management responsibilities and supervise subordinate staff. Your duties will involve both managing relationships with clients and guiding account personnel.
An effective Account director has great aptitude in building and maintaining customer relationships. They also possess excellent planning and leadership abilities to coordinate and advise account managers, supervisors and executives.
The goal is to ensure the company’s retention of clientele and facilitate further growth.
As an Account Director, your day-to-day responsibilities may vary depending on the industry and organization you work for. However, here are some common tasks and activities that an Account Director typically undertakes:
Managing client relationships: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs, and acting as their main point of contact.
Developing account strategies: Creating strategic plans for each client account to identify opportunities for growth, upselling, and cross-selling. This includes setting specific goals and objectives for each account.
Collaborating with internal teams: Working closely with various internal teams, such as sales, marketing, and customer service, to ensure the successful execution of client projects and campaigns.
Managing budgets and financials: Monitoring account budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring profitability. This may also involve negotiating contracts and ensuring timely payment from clients.
Presenting and pitching: Presenting campaign strategies, reports, and performance updates to clients, often involving face-to-face meetings and presentations. You may also be involved in pitching new business or securing contract renewals.
Supporting the team: Providing guidance and support to account management teams, including training, mentoring, and assisting with problem-solving.
Conducting market research: Staying updated on industry trends, competitive analysis, and market research to provide insights and recommendations to clients and internal teams.
Monitoring and analyzing data: Tracking and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and effectiveness of campaigns. This helps in making data-driven decisions and optimizing strategies.
Resolving issues: Addressing client concerns, resolving conflicts, and acting as a mediator between clients and internal teams to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
Continuous learning and improvement: Keeping up with industry knowledge, attending conferences or workshops, and constantly seeking new ways to improve account management skills and provide added value to clients.
Remember, this is a general overview, and the specific responsibilities can vary depending on the organization and industry.
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