DEPT® - Account Director (Freelance)

• Extensive agency-side experience in a senior Client Services role—ideally as an Account Director, or strong Account Supervisor stepping up • Proven track record leading large-scale, integrated campaigns across digital, social, content, and experiential • Strategic mindset with the ability to distill complex client challenges into clear marketing solutions • Demonstrated success in nurturing long-term client relationships and expanding scopes of work • Confident in managing budgets, commercial planning, and driving profitability • Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable engaging C-suite clients • Adept at managing and motivating cross-functional teams, with strong mentoring and leadership abilities • Highly organized, calm under pressure, and capable of balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Familiarity with project management tools and processes, with a passion for operational excellence • AI Disclosure: At DEPT®, we use AI-assisted technology (Metaview) to capture notes and summarize interview conversations, so our interviewers can stay fully focused. Using the AI is optional, just let us know if you’d prefer it not be used. • AI Disclosure • This posting reflects an existing freelance need at DEPT®. • WHO ARE WE? • We are pioneers at heart. What does that mean? We are always looking forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating. • Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 30+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients problems, no matter where you are in the world. • DEPT® is committed to making a positive impact on the planet and since 2021 has been Climate Neutral and B Corporation certified. • DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION • At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives. • Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine. • We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us. • Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.