Business Director

2 weeks ago


Culver City, California, United States Akcelo Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Business Director to join our team at Akcelo. As a key member of our Client Services leadership team, you will be responsible for driving strategic growth across our client portfolio and overseeing senior-level client relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead strategic account planning and x-functional team leadership to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction.
  • Develop and execute growth plans, negotiate retainers, and resolve C-Level issues to drive business success.
  • Manage client communications, presentations, and stakeholder meetings to deliver exceptional project management and agency output quality.
  • Cultivate strong client relationships grounded in expert understanding of their business and hold strong relationships internally to drive agency capabilities.
  • Work with the PM to lead WIP meetings and set timings for projects to ensure expectations are clear and met.
  • Mentor, grow, and oversee junior team members to drive team performance.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in an Account Management role at an advertising agency.
  • Strong integrated experience, with a self-starter mindset and a love for solving problems.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proud of delivering work to the highest standards.
  • A valid passport and ability to travel internationally.
Why Join Us?

Akcelo is a dynamic and award-winning agency that believes in magic, the genuine, the experimental, the limitless, and the imaginative. We make, break, and build things without fear of failure and share our time and talents. If you're excited by this vision, we want to hear from you.

About Our Office

Our Vancouver office is optimized for collaboration and located on the top floor of a historic post and beam building bordering the financial district and Gastown. This position requires regular travel to client offices in Canada and the United States.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including 4 weeks of vacation, 6 personal/sick days, and potential summer flex 4-day long weekends. We also provide opportunities for global travel and work-from-anywhere experiences.

Akcelo is committed to nurturing a diverse environment and encourages all applications from diverse backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and abilities.



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