Group Account Director - Advertising Agency

Kingston Stanley

Doha, Qatar

Ref: MP173-192

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client, a leading global ad agency is looking for an experienced advertising agency professional to join their team in Doha. The successful candidate will have an affinity for understanding the customer experience across the converged media landscape, inclusive of email, direct, social, and advertising.

Responsibilities
- Ultimate supervision of account management team; Direct management and development of senior account team
- Ultimate business responsibility (revenue, P&L) s, engagement with executive management and business development/growth
- High level leadership on strategic development and implementation of integrated initiatives
- Ultimate fiscal account responsibility, including client budget and campaign profits and losses

Requirements

- 10-15 years of direct marketing experience with an integrated marketing perspective
- Expert knowledge of all agency or consulting functional areas; including production, media, research and database
- Significant agency and account management experience with strong client-facing and relationship management skills and leadership experience directing major agency accounts
- International business experience
- Experience leading client projects in a technical and/or marketing environment
- Proven track record of new business development and expansion of client accounts
- Dynamic leadership, management and team building skills
- Sound qualitative & quantitative analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills & exceptional presentation skills
- BA/BA degree required, MBA strongly preferred
- Actively engaged with social media channels personally and/or have had experience with managing aspects of branded social media channels

About the Company

Kingston Stanley is the leading specialist marketing recruitment agency in the Middle East, working exclusively with clients and candidates across the full spectrum of the marketing sector since early 2011. We will help you find, screen and select the ideal candidate for your marketing jobs, and we have the largest, most current and qualified network of suitable candidates, ready to start immediately. Whether you have a role that urgently needs to be filled, or a killer portfolio, you’ll find what you’re looking for here. Strong ethics, honest hard work, integrity and marketing recruitment are the four pillars of our business and brand.

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