ABOUT US:

We help grow many of the world's most iconic brands at Leo Burnett. We help grow even more of the world's most talented people. You'll find at Leo Burnett an agency built on ideas and dependent upon the people behind them. A culture that doesn't just respect creativity but cherishes it. And a community where the path you choose is your own, the places you can go limitless. We believe creativity has the power to transform human behavior, and we use ours to help our clients' brands discover their "human purpose" and play meaningful, active roles in people's lives.

Recent Agency Achievements:

• Gold, Creative Agency of the Year – Vietnam – 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (Campaign Asia)
• Bronze, Digital Agency of the Year - Vietnam - 2016 (Campaign Asia)
• Gold, Digital Agency of the Year – Vietnam – 2015 (Campaign Asia)
• Silver, Digital Agency of the Year – Vietnam – 2014 (Campaign Asia)
• Mobile Agency of the Year – Asia-Pacific – 2015 (Mobile Marketing Association)
• ·Mobile Agency of the Year – Vietnam – 2015 (Mobile Marketing Association)

JOB SUMMARY:

The Account Director primary role is to retain and develop business through demonstrating a real understanding of a client's business and deliver solution that is both effective and compelling. He or she will lead the successful development of integrated communication activities of the Client, bring ideas and plans to life and ensure their excellent delivery. The role requires a leader and an orchestrator.

RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Orchestrates the delivery of Client’s communication activities across channels, highly on digital;
• Leads the strategy development and success criteria for assigned client(s);
• Manages the workflow, operational and quality processes within the team and across other agency departments including Strategic Planning, Creatives, Digital, Finance;
• Ensures a high level of strategic, creative and digital implementation outputs;
• Oversee the production process, ensure the smooth follow and timely delivery;
• Collaborates effectively with Agency’s partners including Media Agencies, Data & Tech, Innovation Partners, PR & Activation among others to deliver solid integrated initiatives for the Client;
• Drives measurement and evaluation of all activities;
• Ensures accountability is established during the project planning process;
• Develops strong, trusting relationships between Client and Agency teams, providing leadership and support during strategy development, ideation and execution;
• Engages deeper into the Client’s business by getting deeper understanding and constantly providing strategic solutions to their challenges;
• Full management of financials – budget control and forecasting;
• Reports to Business Development Director, partners with Client, and Agency team to ensure complete integration and delivery quality;
• Manage and mentor and grow her/ his subordinates.

SKILLS AND QUALIFIERS:

• 6+ years’ experience in account management.
• Experienced on digital project management with digital media knowledge.
• Expat or Vietnamese 
• Vietnamese level: Fluent or Native
• English Level: Fluent 
• High velocity with willingness to take on exciting disruptive challenges.
• Collaborative, with a personality that contributes to our culture and works well across teams.
• Ability to work in a self-directed, fast-moving, results-oriented environment.
• Excellent in people management, team building and leadership.
• Project management, negotiation and presentation skills. 
• Strategic thinking and problem solving ability and driven by creative excellence.
• Experienced in integrated marketing and digital is essential and a passion for all things technology.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Freelance

INTERVIEW PROCESS:  about 2 weeks to 1 month from initial phone screening to offer stage