Akcelo Logo

Akcelo

Group Account Director

Reposted 21 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in New South Wales, AUS
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in New South Wales, AUS
Senior level
The Group Account Director leads account management, drives creative processes, fosters client relationships, and meets revenue targets while supporting the team and enhancing client projects.
The summary above was generated by AI

Akcelo started as an Aussie creative innovation company that's obsessed with becoming the most modern marketing agency in the world. We work with some of the world’s most famous brands, connecting creativity and experience design to solve business problems. We design, build and reimagine brands for the experience era. 

We are looking for a strategic, creatively driven and highly commercial Group Account Director (Business Lead) to join our Sydney team. 

The Role:

Creatively driven, entrepreneurial and respected. You set the standard for exceptional account leadership. You set the creative agenda and drive the process, bringing the team with you. As a trusted influencer, you build a cross discipline team that people want to be part of. You don't just make sure the work happens, you make sure it's the result of true team collaboration.

The Business Lead is a client-facing senior level role, responsible for growing new and existing pieces of business, developing and owning senior stakeholder relationships with our clients and within Akcelo, whilst also being responsible for meeting and exceeding revenue, profit targets within the portfolio. 

A Day in the Life:

  • An expert on the client business – you apply business understanding to strategic and creative debate to ensure all outcomes align with the client’s business objectives
  • A trusted influencer and indispensable to the client team – you are responsible for building and nurturing effective client relationships
  • Highly commercial – you prepare and present forecasts regularly, implementing strategies to meet and exceed these forecasts consistently
  • Keep the team energised and supported – championing and protecting the team and the process to ensure the integrity and quality of the work
  • Proactive in seeking opportunities to activate additional agency capabilities in service of the client’s brand and business needs

What we’re looking for:

  • Advertising creative agency experience in an Account Management role
  • Integrated experience (the work we do touches everything from Brand, Film, Digital, Social, Activations, PR, Retail, CX, Martech and customer lifecycle strategy)
  • Calm and resilient leadership style
  • A positive and solution focussed attitude
  • Team player – Ability to inspire, motivate and develop those around you

Sound like something that you would love to be a part of? 

We also offer employees benefits like Flex Fridays, gym memberships, regular social events, annual ski trips and more. 

To apply for this opportunity, hit the apply button now! 

Akcelo is committed to nurturing, creating and building a diverse environment. We welcome all applications from all walks of life.

Similar Jobs

2 Hours Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Australia
Entry level
Entry level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
The Analyst will leverage data analytics to produce actionable insights and presentations, support key client relationships, and manage projects within Argus Australia's team.
Top Skills: ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointSASSQLTableau
2 Hours Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
Junior
Junior
AdTech • Cloud • Digital Media • Information Technology • News + Entertainment • App development
The Creative Services Executive manages the localisation and servicing of marketing materials for Universal film releases, ensuring creative deadlines and approvals are met.
Top Skills: ExcelIndesignPhotoshopPowerPointPremiere ProWindows OfficeWord
2 Hours Ago
Remote
Australia
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Software • Conversational AI
Lead architecture and implementation of Deepgram STT, TTS, and voice-agent deployments across APAC. Own post-sales technical success, Tier-3 escalation, performance tuning, and production migrations. Design reference architectures, build reusable samples and automation, drive root-cause analysis, contribute to pre-sales POCs, and partner with Product/Engineering. Produce runbooks and documentation, participate in on-call rotations, and travel regionally (10–20%).
Top Skills: APIsAuthenticationAuthorizationCloud PlatformsContainersDockerHelmJavaScriptKubernetesLlmsObservabilityPythonSdksSpeech-To-Text (Stt)Text-To-Speech (Tts)TypescriptVoice Agents

What you need to know about the Sydney Tech Scene

From opera to comedy shows, the Sydney Opera House hosts more than 1,600 performances a year, yet its entertainment sector isn't the only one taking center stage. The city's tech sector has earned a reputation as one of the fastest-growing in the region. More specifically, its IT sector stands out as the country's third-largest, growing at twice the rate of overall employment in the past decade as businesses continue to digitize their operations to stay competitive.

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account