Senior Account Director

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Singapore, SGP
In-Office
Senior level
Real Estate • Financial Services
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The Role
The Senior Account Director leads a major client account, drives strategic vision and operational excellence while fostering partnerships and identifying growth opportunities.
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JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.  

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Senior Account Director – Singapore

Work Dynamics, APAC

Shape the Future of Real Estate with JLL

At JLL, we’re a global leader in real estate services and investment management—ranked among the Fortune 500. We partner with clients worldwide to innovate, transform, and redefine what’s possible in the built environment. If you’re driven to make an impact, collaborate with top industry leaders, and advance your career, there’s no better place to grow than JLL.

About the Role

As Senior Account Director, you’ll be the lead partner for one of JLL’s major client accounts, driving strategic vision, operational excellence, and growth across the Philippines. You’ll oversee talented teams, shape client solutions, and foster dynamic, high-performing partnerships that deliver exceptional results for our clients and for JLL.

What You’ll Do

  • Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute account strategies that directly align with client objectives and JLL’s vision. Own the profit and loss, growth, and expansion of your account.

  • Client Partnership: Build, sustain, and deepen long-term relationships with clients at all levels. Translate their needs into innovative, value-driven initiatives.

  • Team Excellence: Lead and inspire integrated teams across disciplines. Champion a culture of engagement, wellbeing, and continuous development.

  • Performance & Innovation: Drive operational excellence, margin enhancement, and delivery of transformational projects. Promote continuous improvement to exceed targets year after year.

  • Commercial Growth: Identify and capture new business opportunities, expand services, and support account development in collaboration with regional and global teams.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven account leadership experience in corporate real estate, facilities or property management, and large-scale multi-service environments.

  • Strong business and financial acumen with successful P&L management across complex clients or geographies.

  • Track record of growth: Consistently exceeded plans, delivered new products or services, and advanced teams in dynamic settings.

  • Superior communication and relationship-building skills with the confidence to present and influence at the highest levels.

  • People leader: Skilled at coaching, developing, and empowering high-performance teams.

  • Industry expertise: Deep understanding of real estate trends, delivery models, and the competitive landscape.

  • Values-driven: Embodying JLL’s core values of Ethics, Excellence, and Teamwork—bringing authenticity, courage, and accountability to everything you do.

Why Join JLL?

  • Work with world-class clients on impactful, transformative projects

  • Join a diverse and collaborative team united by ambition and opportunity

  • Access unparalleled career development and growth

  • Shape the built environment while shaping your career

Achieve your ambitions—join us at JLL!

Ready to make your mark? Apply now and take your career to the next level with JLL.

JLL is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.

Location:

On-site –Singapore

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process –  you may email us at [email protected]. This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL.

Skills Required

  • Proven account leadership experience in corporate real estate, facilities or property management, and large-scale multi-service environments.
  • Strong business and financial acumen with successful P&L management across complex clients or geographies.
  • Track record of growth: Consistently exceeded plans, delivered new products or services, and advanced teams in dynamic settings.
  • Superior communication and relationship-building skills with the confidence to present and influence at the highest levels.
  • People leader: Skilled at coaching, developing, and empowering high-performance teams.
  • Industry expertise: Deep understanding of real estate trends, delivery models, and the competitive landscape.
  • Values-driven: Embodying JLL's core values of Ethics, Excellence, and Teamwork.

JLL Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JLL and has not been reviewed or approved by JLL.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA options, and mental health support. The package is frequently characterized as “great” or “good,” reinforcing its perceived robustness.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with a strong employer match and access to related savings options such as a Roth 401(k). The presence of an employee stock purchase program and charitable matching further supports long-term financial value.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits include paid holidays and PTO that is often described as generous and flexible, alongside bereavement and military leave. Remote/hybrid flexibility is also part of the total rewards picture, increasing perceived overall value.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
66,101 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. We want the most ambitious clients to work with us, and the most ambitious people to work for us. Join us.

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