Jellyfishcareers
Account Director
New York, Remote. Posted 3 months ago
The role
You will serve as the commercial and operational engine for a high-tech account. You will lead product launches, oversee creative production, and guide clients through AI transformation.
What you will do
- Act as the US Regional Lead for a key account
- Partner with adjacent US Account Director and regional team leads
- Serve as a proactive consultant and owner of budgets
- Directly manage, mentor, and develop a junior Account Executive (AE)
- Oversee and implement AI-enabled E2E frameworks
- Partner with internal teams to test emerging AI capabilities
- Drive the change management process for AI integration
- Manage a high-volume marketing calendar and product launches
- Direct cross-functional internal teams
- Meet aggressive commercial growth targets through upselling and retention
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of creative production and client management experience handling complex, multi-market global brands
- Proven track record working with large clients
- Strong working knowledge of how Generative AI, agentic workflows, and automated asset production are reshaping the creative landscape
- Practical experience leading AI transformation
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and clients through significant process or technology transformations
- Proven experience operating in sprint-based or highly iterative production environments
- A unique blend of strong client management (CM) commercial focus and clear project management (PM) operational understanding
- Strong experience managing multi-million dollar account
- Experience scoping tech-enablement projects
- Utilizing CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) for pipeline health
- Deep fluency in modern creative production practices
- Ability to navigate complex global team dynamics
Nice to have
- tech or fast-paced digital accounts preferred
- preferably within the tech sector
- West Coast location preferred
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus scheme
- 401k retirement plan
- Healthcare, vision and dental insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Life cover
- Work remotely for up to 60% of your days
- Flexible working hours
- 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers
- 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers
About the company
Jellyfish is a full service global digital agency, combining strategy, creative, data and media buying and planning expertise with technology. It is part of the Brandtech Group.