Account Director

2 days ago

City Of London England, United Kingdom Sphere Digital Recruitment Group Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

A growing social and creative agency is seeking an
Account Director (Social & Influencer)
to join its expanding team. The agency is part of a larger, well-established creative group with over a decade of industry success.

This is a unique opportunity to join a small but ambitious team that's redefining what great social looks like - work that's thoughtful, strategy-led, and genuinely impactful. The agency doesn't produce generic content; it creates meaningful, insight-driven campaigns that connect brands and audiences in smarter, more creative ways.

The Role

The Account Director will take the lead on social and influencer campaigns, overseeing client relationships and driving both the creative and strategic direction of the work. The role combines hands-on project leadership with high-level strategic thinking, ensuring that every campaign delivers measurable impact and creative excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day client relationships across social and influencer accounts
  • Develop and implement best-in-class, strategy-led campaigns from concept to delivery
  • Oversee creative and content production with a focus on quality and purpose
  • Manage and mentor a small, ambitious team of social specialists
  • Collaborate with internal talent managers to deliver integrated influencer activity
  • Contribute to new business opportunities and the wider growth of the agency

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Proven experience leading social and influencer campaigns within an agency environment
  • Strong strategic and creative capabilities
  • Confidence managing clients, budgets, and teams
  • A passion for meaningful, results-driven social work
  • Ambition, proactivity, and a desire to shape the culture and growth of a developing agency

The Work

The agency's client base includes a mix of lifestyle, consumer, tech, and entertainment brands - from creative independents to major household names. The Account Director will also work closely with creators and influencers across multiple sectors, helping to deliver innovative campaigns that build engagement and deliver measurable results.

Why Join

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a close-knit, collaborative, and fast-growing team backed by the infrastructure and support of a larger creative group. The agency prides itself on its progressive, strategy-led approach to social and influencer marketing, delivering work that makes a genuine impact.

Applications:
Interested candidates are invited to send a CV and a short note outlining their suitability for the role to

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