Account director

ppPlease note that we will never request payment or bank account information at any stage of the recruitment process. As we continue to grow our teams, we urge you to be cautious of fraudulent job postings or recruitment activities that misuse our company name and information. Please protect your personal information during any recruitment process. While Monks may contact potential candidates via LinkedIn, all applications must be submitted through our official website ( monks.com/careers ). /p h3About the Role /h3 pAs an bAccount Director /b, you’ll own the relationship portfolio of one of our biggest, high-profile clients, ensuring long-term success, exceptional service delivery, and profitable growth. You will understand the opportunity and value of technology to clients, directing teams, projects, and deliverables in line with a future-facing, AI-enabled offering that impacts the end-to-end delivery process. We are looking for someone who is passionate about seeking new opportunities to create impactful work. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 pbOwn /b and grow key client relationships as a senior point of contact and trusted advisor. /p pbDevelop /b long-term relationship strategies aligned with client growth ambitions. /p pbIdentify /b and pursue commercial opportunities, ensuring healthy revenue and profitability. /p pbOversee /b the delivery of multiple, complex scopes of work, ensuring projects are on time, on budget, and of the highest quality. /p pbTranslate /b client needs into clear briefs and scopes, balancing client value with business objectives. /p pbResolve /b complex client concerns and manage escalations professionally. /p pbPartner /b with creative, operations, and finance teams to align client priorities with business capabilities. /p pbProvide /b strategic insights, reports, and recommendations to inform client decisions and internal planning. /p pbLead /b and mentor Account Managers and Executives, fostering a culture of collaboration and commercial focus. /p h3About You /h3 h3The essentials: /h3 pbLanguage Skills: /b Professional-level fluency in Dutch and English (both written and spoken) is required for managing this specific portfolio. /p pbClient Leadership: /b Proven success in managing and growing high-value client relationships at a senior level. /p pbCommercial Acumen: /b Strong ability to identify and convert revenue opportunities while ensuring profitability. /p pbOperational Expertise: /b Skilled in scoping, budgeting, and delivering large, multi-market projects. /p pbTeam Management: /b Experience in developing and mentoring high-performing account teams. /p pbClient-Obsessed: /b A deep curiosity for client businesses and a drive to deliver measurable growth. /p pbStrategic Insightful: /b Ability to use data and market trends to shape account strategy and unlock opportunities. /p pbCollaborative Leader: /b Ability to inspire cross-functional teams to deliver a seamless, best-in-class client experience. /p pComfortable with difficult but collaborative conversations both internally and externally. /p h3Not a must, but a plus: /h3 pPrevious experience working within a fast-paced Marketing Services or Client Success environment. /p pAt Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission. /p p#LI-FP1 /p pbAbout Monks /b /p pMonks is the global, digital-first, data-driven, unitary operating brand of S4 Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global Marketing and Technology Services to redefine how brands interact with the world. Through Monks.Flow, its flagship AI ecosystem for marketing orchestration, Monks transforms marketing into a growth engine, collapsing timelines and connecting brands to culture in real time. By deploying bespoke intelligent agents across disciplines and delivering culturally relevant, high-impact creative and digital solutions, Monks solves key critical business challenges across the entire brand enterprise to help brands sustain long-term impact. /p pMonks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services, ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies ) and remains the only partner featured in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year ). Named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023) and The One Show’s inaugural AI Pioneer Organization, Monks was also awarded Business Intelligence Group’s 2025 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Award in both the Organizational and AI Product categories. As a trusted partner to cutting-edge innovators in tech, Monks earned titles such as Optimizely Experimentation Partner of the Year (2025), runner-up for the Adobe Firefly Partner Award (2024), and Workato’s AI Visionary Customer Impact Award (2024). Additionally, Monks achieved a record-breaking number of FWAs and continues to hold the most of any partner. /p pWe are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with the world around us. /p pAs part of our recruitment process, we collect and process personal data to evaluate your application and communicate with you. To understand how we handle your information, including the types of data we collect, how we use it, and your rights, please read our Monks Candidate Privacy Notice . We encourage you to review this notice to ensure you are fully informed about how your data will be managed during your application process. /p pMonks does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr