Account Director - Enterprise Agency
GWI · New York, United States · 2 wk ago
HybridBusiness Development$120k/yrFull-time
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
- Own GWI’s relationship with some of the top network agencies in the world, such as WPP, Stagwell, and Havas.
- Identify new business opportunities within the account structure and execute well-planned, creative strategies to achieve both short-term and long-term commercial growth goals.
- Enthusiastically present GWI product offerings with your own personal conviction and style.
- Collaborate well within a team-oriented environment - bring fresh thinking and new ideas to your team and senior leaders at GWI.
What do I need to bring with me?
- Demonstrated experience selling market research or working with consumer audience data in an ad agency role.
- Strong data-driven storytelling skills that can showcase GWI’s value propositions.
- Effective time management and organizational abilities.
- Experience using Salesforce or other CRM tools.
- Able to think strategically and translate big ideas into measurable results.
- A detailed understanding of the sales cycle with a proven track record of success.
- The ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities independently.
- The ability to build trust quickly and establish credibility with senior stakeholders.
Why Join Us
- Work with the world's most influential agencies — WPP, Stagwell, Havas and more — with the data to back every conversation.
- A seat at the table with senior stakeholders from day one, backed by data that gives you a genuine edge in every conversation.
- Clear commercial ownership — you'll see the direct impact of your work on revenue, not just contribute to someone else's number.
- The scope to build something — this isn't account maintenance, it's a genuine opportunity to expand and shape a portfolio.
What We Offer
- Time to recharge – 23 days’ annual leave, paid sick days, and office closures over the holidays.
- Health & wellbeing – Top-tier health cover with dental & vision, plus mental health and wellness support.
- Financial benefits – Great pay, 401(k) matching via Voya, and rewards that recognise your impact.
- Flexibility & balance – Flexitime, early Friday finishes, and work-from-anywhere freedom.
- Family first – Enhanced parental leave and carer days for when life needs you most.
- Career growth – Accredited learning, development programs, and space to grow your future.
- Community & impact – DE&I initiatives, volunteer days, and 100% donation matching.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We actively encourage applications from underrepresented and marginalised communities.