Director, Client Leadership
dentsu internationalAbout the role
Company Description
Dentsu Creative US is comprised of audacious thinkers and award-winning collaborators across the United States who blend local knowledge with global expertise. Choosing substance over stunts, our Modern Creative mandate is about unlocking sustained growth and holistic impact for brands in ways that Create Culture, Change Society and Invent the Future. We do it daily for notable brands.
Our borderless approach allows us to assemble the best talent around each brief, tapping into the expertise of the 9,000+ people in dentsu international's global creative network. This integrated model also allows our talent to learn about and explore the breadth of career possibilities within Dentsu Creative.
Job Description
Location: Los Angeles, CA (hybrid)
Dentsu Creative is looking for a Social Account Director to partner with an exciting entertainment brand. You'll help evolve social presence and build on their existing community, stoke fandom, and attract new audiences.
We're looking for team members who are passionate about film and TV, and are eager to apply their passion to the best creative work. It's also important that teammates are versed in understanding the always-changing social landscape and are equipped to quickly to activate against new platforms, trends, and behaviors. You are,collaborative, and genuinely excited about pop culture and entertainment.
You will report to our VP of Client Leadership. A successful candidate will have mastered high-volume organic social accounts. They'll advocate for strategic and creatively thoughtful work, be a true partner to clients, and show experience with the brand and category. They'll have deep social community and platform expertise, demonstrate experience with all things entertainment.
- Be a primary daily client contact across several large-scale social-first (but not social-only) projects
- Manage our client relationships daily and oversee 2 Account Supervisors
- Lead teams through strategic development, creative brainstorming, production, and execution with in-house production teams
- Lead all account operations as it relates to the business of the agency
- Identify client issues and work with our agency partners to provide solutions
- Provide honest and valuable counsel to agency team
- Collaborate with agency partners as an IAT leader
- Create applicable development plans for direct reports
- Inspire agency and client confidence and seek opportunities to promote our client relationship
- Fuel agency culture and progress
Qualifications
- Experience in social and entertainment industries
- Account team leader/senior client advisor
- 8 years minimum of integrated agency account management experience
Perks:
- Great compensation package
- Comprehensive healthcare plans
- 401(k) with employer match
- Flexible time-off
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
Additional Information
The anticipated salary range for this position is $94,000-$152,375/year. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com
Joining Our Community Built On Creative Generosity
We aspire to be the most integrated network in the world for a lot of reasons. A big one is to make sure people always have your back. We don't want talent to be islands at Dentsu Creative. We want this to be the place where you can do the work of your life while having a life. This means, offering an inclusive culture that embraces individual ways of working—a culture that values compensating employees for their contributions in a multitude of ways. For everything we ask of our people to do right by our clients and creative standards, we commit to giving back equally in investing in your unique career aspirations and learning & development needs. Seeing and celebrating our people is where we find joy. When you are a part of our creative network, you get an all-access pass to our global playground. There's a purposeful, flexible infrastructure for you to jump toward initiatives that excite you in partnership with specialists in entertainment, experience, data, earned attention and more. Your voice and
unique lived experience are beyond valued. We want you to be loud, raise your hand and leave your imprint on how we continue building our creative culture while shaping what the very future of creativity can be. So, why not choose your own adventure? Let us be your springboard.
Four Signature Strengths Unite Us:
- Boundless Creativity
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