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Account Director / Account Manager Jobs

Senior Account Director -
Our client is a fully integrated, independent communications agency located in central Auckland. They are a busy agency with an excellent range of clients – including top tier, charity, and boutique. They are looking for a Senior Account Director to join their team for a 12 month contract, starting January 2026. This role is well suited to a candidate with 10+ years' experience, be it a proven Senior Account Director ready for a change, or an Account Director ready to step up. Working closely with an experienced team, you will continue to be supported and developed in the role. You will be a confident communicator, who interacts well with the internal team, along with excellent client management skills. You will have a down to earth, can-do attitude and be a pro-active team player. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you – apply now.
Reference #39301

Account Director -
Would you like to work with a growing Auckland indie agency, located in Central Auckland? Our client is looking for a buttoned-down Account Director for a freelance assignment. This is a busy agency with a team of 30, who have a wide range of clients, including retail, charity, B2B, agriculture and finance. Their projects include TV, Radio, OOH, DM and Digital. This role is well suited to a candidate with 6+ years' experience. Working closely with an experienced team, you will be skilled at briefing and managing projects. You will be a confident communicator, who interacts well with the internal team, along with excellent client management skills. You will have a down to earth, can-do attitude and be a pro-active team player. ASAP start til Christmas, with the potential to extend into the New Year.
Reference #39297

Creative Project Manager / Account Manager -
Are you a Creative Project Manager who would love to join a growing brand agency? Our client is looking for a skilled and agency experienced Project Manager to join their team of strategists, creatives, and tech minds, turning business problems into bold culture-shaping ideas that move people. Reporting to the owner, this role will include managing workflow, including timelines and budgets, preparing proposals and invoices, client liaison, and supporting business cases. The ideal candidate will have prior agency experience, with proven project management skills. Strong attention to detail is a must, along with great communication skills. You will be comfortable client-facing and happy to pick up account management tasks as needed. With projects including brand, digital and campaign work, you will be comfortable across a range of different platforms and projects. This is a 6 month contract initially, potential to go permanent for the right person. With a February 2026 start date. If you are looking for something fresh for the new year - apply now.
Reference #39235

Senior Account Manager -
Our client is a digital, brand and marketing company with agencies throughout APAC. They are looking to add a unicorn to their client service team. You will be working closely with the General Manager and will be a safe pair of hands who has ambition, a strong work ethic, and, most importantly, is down-to-earth and calm under pressure. With 5 + years' experience, you might be a Senior Account Manager or a Junior Account Director. You will be able to independently run projects and service clients, able to be client face confidently and draw out requests and clearly understand briefs. You will have a good grasp of understanding digital projects and briefs, with good social media and SEO knowledge and insights. As a natural problem solver, you can use initiative to identify opportunities and come to the table with solutions. You will have a high attention to detail, and happily roll up your sleeves to do a range of work from BAU reports documents to brand strategy pieces and digital projects. You will have a collaborative approach, are able to work closely with a range of personnel, including digital producers, designers and motion teams. This is a super opportunity to join a highly regarded agency. If you have the account management experience, and looking for your next step – we would love to hear from you.
Reference #39225

Account Director -
Our client is one of our best integrated, independent advertising agencies. They are looking for a proven Account Director to join their team for a 12 month contract, starting late January 2025. In this role of Account Director will have responsibilities for managing client relationships and coordinating the resources needed to service projects, and balance the expectations of clients with the execution of creative work. You will ensure the smooth production of projects and campaigns – from briefing creative, to managing budgets and the rollout of work. The ideal candidate for this role will have integrated agency experience, be buttoned down with client management and processes, and have a passion for great creative. This is a great opportunity to join a big-name agency. If this sounds like your ideal next step, we would love to hear from you.
Reference #39218

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