Account Director, 12 Month Mat Cover

3 days ago


Prestbury, United Kingdom McCann Central Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Lead to join our team at McCann Manchester. As a key member of our client-facing team, you will be responsible for leading national marketing campaigns for one of the UK's leading retail brands.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute innovative, multi-channel marketing strategies that drive brand engagement and meet client objectives.
  • Manage and motivate a dedicated team of account managers and executives to deliver seamless campaign execution and professional growth.
  • Oversee campaign budgets and ensure timely and within-scope delivery.
  • Analyse campaign performance and provide actionable insights to enhance effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with creative, media, and digital teams to ensure cohesive and impactful campaign execution.
Requirements
  • Strong understanding of the retail/grocery sector and experience leading national campaigns.
  • Ability to think critically, solve complex problems, and develop innovative strategies.
  • Proven experience in managing and motivating cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.
  • Deep commitment to client satisfaction and relationship building.
About McCann Manchester

McCann Manchester is a leading integrated agency in the UK, offering a unique and dynamic work environment. Our campus is set in stunning surroundings, with a subsidised Bistro, free car parking, and an outdoor heated pool. We are committed to providing a culture that supports personal career development and offers a competitive financial and benefits package.



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