​​AV Account Director

• Integrated Agency

• working model (3 days per week in the office)

• up to £50,000

• Leeds

• Technology, FMCG (Portfolio of clients)

This is an opportunity to sit within a team that a lot of marketers have been crying out for, a media unit sat at the very early stages of the creative & campaign process. Here we have a well-known integrated advertising agency, who in 2022 launched a media planning division/consultancy with one aim. To ensure creative is optimised correctly for media execution and the two are joined together from the very start.

Has this been a success? To put it bluntly, this team started as a team of 3 and has grown to 14 people in the space of 12 months. That’s because the philosophy of their strategy has worked and has driven business wins from both existing and new clients.

What’s the opportunity as a AV Account Director?

This role is to come in and support the Head of AV across all things TV, Vod, Broadcast, Radio, Podcasts etc. within this agency. As the team is in scaling mode you’ll help support & develop the agencies AV capabilities, lead in owning external partner relationships and continue to look for unique & creative opportunities within the industry..

You’ll sit as part of a AV team, working directly with clients, client teams, partners & creatives, to drive the AV media agenda across the business. All with the aim of bridging the gap between business strategy, media planning & activation.

Innovation is also a key part of the role, bringing new ideas to the table through platforms, partnerships & creative media solutions.

What are we looking for?

• Expert knowledge across the AV media landscape.

• Experience working across both DR & brand campaigns.

• Hunger to be closer to the creative process, and understand how media can impact that.

• Creative mindset & application to brief responses.

• Experience in activation AV campaigns, as well as planning.