Account Director

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JobgetherGaming marketing
Remote; based in the United States.ContractDirector
Salary120,000 - 160,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
At least 8 years of experience managing major accounts or global clients within a fast-paced agency environment.
Required Skills
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentAccount ManagementClient relationship management

Requirements

  • Have at least 8 years of experience managing major accounts or global clients in a fast-paced agency environment.
  • Have experience leading gaming clients, including publishers, platforms, hardware brands, or esports organizations.
  • Have experience with social media, influencer marketing, or creator-focused campaigns.
  • Bring deep knowledge of gaming culture, gaming creators, streaming platforms, and online player communities.
  • Have an established professional network within the West Coast gaming and creator ecosystem.
  • Demonstrate success growing client accounts, developing new business opportunities, and winning creative campaign pitches.
  • Translate creative concepts into measurable business results through strategic thinking.
  • Understand influencer marketing and content strategies across multiple digital platforms.
  • Bring presentation, communication, and client relationship management skills.
  • Have the ability to mentor, develop, and motivate junior team members, including in remote working environments.
  • Have organizational and project-management capabilities and familiarity with project-management tools.
  • Balance creative ambition with commercial priorities, profitability, and operational excellence.
  • Experience with video game launches, live-ops campaigns, creator programs, or esports activations is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Lead relationships with gaming publishers, platforms, and brands, understanding their release calendars, player communities, business objectives, and commercial priorities.
  • Manage, mentor, and inspire account team members across different time zones.
  • Own account profitability and growth, identify expansion opportunities, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
  • Guide the development of social-first campaigns, creator programs, and gaming launch activations.
  • Develop West Coast business opportunities by establishing client relationships, generating leads, contributing to pitches, and strengthening the agency's gaming-industry position.
  • Oversee campaign execution so creative concepts and strategic initiatives meet client expectations and commercial objectives.
  • Coordinate with creative, strategy, influencer, and production teams across the U.S. and UK.
  • Monitor gaming communities, streamers, YouTubers, TikTok creators, Twitch, Discord, and Reddit for trends and cultural insights.
  • Advise clients and strengthen long-term relationships through client partnerships.
  • Contribute ideas and industry expertise to the growth of the agency's U.S. operations.
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