Account Director

Company Description
Powered locally and aligned globally, Publicis Production EMEA Hub forms the regional backbone of Publicis Production. With over 1.200 talented professionals based in the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, the UK, and Mauritius, we enable smarter, faster, and more connected content delivery for global brands. Our integrated capabilities include post and primary production, versioning, commerce, web development, CRM, and language services. As part of the global Publicis Production network, our mission is to transform production into a true growth driver. By combining tech, data, automation, and AI, we deliver intelligent content at scale. We are proud to power Publicis Groupe's ambition to build the world's best global integrated production offering.

Responsibilities

• Managing complex international projects in web content, digital, video, print, POSM, eCommerce production content factory operations.
• Setup of new Client, defining the operating model, process, briefing and communication workflow
• Roll-out of new global Clients across each local market involved.
• Building and maintaining good relationships with the Client.
• Managing a team of employees (direct and dotted line).
• Controlling and taking responsibility of the quality and efficiency of the teams' work.
• Being a brand standards guardian, making sure work and feedback implemented by a team is in line with brand's standards.
• Preparing and presenting the offers in accordance with the agreed standards.
• Being responsible for the financial results of the team
• Mapping possibilities for business development & acquisition of new budgets
• Preparing forecasts, project schedules, plan resources
• Delivering on budget executions, monitoring projects' profitability.
• Reporting the results of work to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Account Director or several years as an Account Supervisor in an advertising agency or in the marketing department on the Client's side.
• Fluent business English spoken and written is a must
• Experience in working with an international Client.
• Proficiency in conducting integrated communication strategies in the field of Digital/Production.
• Ability to manage working time, budgets and the development of a team of several employees.
• Ability to easily establish contact and build long-term relationships with Clients.
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing international environment.
• Very good and efficient time management and planning skills.
• Self-starter, fast-learner & can-do spirit.
• Possess good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).

Additional Information
We offer the following:

• Opportunity to develop in a stable company with an established position in the market.
• Extensive range of online training courses in cooperation with reputable market partners.
• Opportunity to participate in international and local development projects and programmes.
• International working environment.
• Attractive package of non-wage benefits (medical care, the Nais benefit platform, life insurance program, recreation allowance, access to a platform for learning foreign languages, access to the Marcel international training platform, etc.).
• High working flexibility (we work in a hybrid model, with predominance of home office).
• Work Your World - opportunity to work from any place in the world for 6 weeks a year and access to the Home Swap Home internal platform.
• Friendly and casual working atmosphere in a close-knit team filled with positive energy.

At Publicis Groupe, we value diversity and invite all candidates to apply, regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, religion or lack thereof, origin or disability.