Account Director

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai, CHN
Hybrid
Senior level
Agency • Digital Media • eCommerce • Events • Fashion
The Role
Manage advertising agency accounts by understanding client needs, pitching creative strategies, developing new business, selling agency services, and overseeing ATL and digital campaigns. Coordinate creative, production, and account teams from proposal through execution while maintaining strong client relationships. Research digital marketing trends and mentor junior team members through coaching, feedback, and training.
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Responsibilities:

  • Understand client’s requirements, brief the creative and strategic planning teams and pitch creative strategies to clients.
  • Define and develop new business opportunities with advertisers and agencies.
  • Sell agency services to potential clients.
  • Manage advertising campaigns, build proposals and customize ideas for clients.
  • Work closely with the Creative, Production and Account Servicing teams to successfully manage and execute advertising campaigns from beginning to end.
  • Proactively research and update yourself on new online marketing and digital trends and ideas.
  • Provide assistance to all new and existing junior team members by providing feedback, coaching, mentoring and industry training.

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of work experience in Account Management within Advertising Agencies, 4As is highly preferred.
  • Internet savvy and familiar with fashion, beauty, sportswear or youth culture is highly preferred.
  • Solid background in project management of ATL and Digital category.
  • Significant experience in professional client relationship management, and demonstrate customer service attitude with both internal and external contacts.
  • A self-starter with the ability to handle multiple projects, prioritise work assignments, meet deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional communication and organisational skills, problem ­solving and analytical skills.
  • Extremely detail oriented and provide excellent follow-through.
  • Fluent in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Keynote.

Skills Required

  • 6+ years of work experience in account management within advertising agencies
  • Experience with 4As advertising agencies
  • Familiarity with fashion, beauty, sportswear, or youth culture
  • Strong project management experience across ATL and digital categories
  • Professional client relationship management experience
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize assignments, meet deadlines, and work independently
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Fluency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and/or Keynote
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The Company
HQ: Hong Kong
604 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Founded in 2005, Hypebeast Group is a leading global platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle, and a premier destination for editorially-driven news and commerce. Our business is comprised of three major divisions – Hypemedia, an umbrella of online editorial and social media platforms; Hypemaker, an in-house creative agency; and HBX, an e-commerce platform and experiential shopping destination.

Why Work With Us

HYPEBEAST is the #1 authority on youth culture across FASHION, MUSIC, ART, DESIGN & LIFESTYLE. We are growing & constantly improving as we invest more into our company and valued employees The best part about Hypebeast is the incredibly talent individuals & people you work with, the culture, and having the ability to create an impact.

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