Account Director (d/f/m)
About this role
Position
Jung von Matt SPREE is looking for an Account Director (d/f/m).
As the ideal Account Director (d/f/m), you are both strategist and relationship builder. You maintain a firm grasp of the saddle, demonstrate a deep understanding of customers, markets and brands and know how to successfully steer a large, complex brand through fast-changing communication environments. You combine an entrepreneurial mindset with creative excellence and operational clarity.
Your tasks:
- Advises clients on strategic, creative, and business decisions.
- Identifies opportunities for account growth.
- Takes full responsibility for projects and overall account performance.
- Manages budgeting, forecasting and profitability.
- Leads scope, contract and pricing negotiations.
- Responsible for training, developing and mentoring the account team.
- Identifies talent within the team and supports career development.
- Ensures efficient workflows, resource planning and performance standards.
- Provides final oversight and approval for deliverables, presentations and strategic work.
- Provides hands-on operational leadership for day-to-day operations, stepping in where needed to ensure timely execution, clear ownership and cross-functional alignment.
- Manages escalations and ensures smooth day-to-day operations.
- Maintains an effective flow of information to the Client Service Director / Management.
- Ensures integrated communication and alignment across all disciplines.
- Native German speaker with fluent English skills required.
If you’re passionate about brands, motivated by creative excellence and excited about leading interdisciplinary teams, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking forward to your application!
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Warum wir?
About us
Wir suchen Talente, die mitgestalten. Mit Perspektiven, die Neues bringen und den Status quo hinterfragen.
Darum: Bewirb dich – egal welches Geschlecht, welche Herkunft, Fähigkeit, welches Alter, welche sexuelle Orientierung oder welche Religion du hast. Wir ermutigen insbesondere Frauen, Schwarze und nicht-weiße Menschen, Menschen mit Behinderungen oder chronischen Krankheiten, neurodivergente und autistische Menschen, queere Menschen, Ältere, Jüngere, Jüdinnen:Juden, Muslim:innen, Alevit:innen und Angehörige anderer Religionen, sich zu bewerben. Du bist willkommen hier.
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Company at a glance
Jung von Matt is – in terms of awards for both creativity and efficiency – the most successful advertising agency group in German-speaking countries. The agency offers its clients creative and efficient marketing communication across all channels and disciplines. Jung von Matt was founded in Hamburg in 1991 and today acts as a non-listed corporation with agencies in Germany, Austria, South Korea, Switzerland, Poland, the Czech Republic, UK, USA and China. There are many big names amongst their list of customers such as adidas, BMW, Bosch, DFB, EDEKA, Haribo, HUAWEI, Hyundai, NIVEA, Sixt and Vodafone.
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