Account Director

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Who we’re looking for:

We are excited to announce an opportunity for an experienced Account Director to join VML. As the Account Director, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and support to clients in driving short-term sales and building long-term brand value.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Leading agency internal stakeholders as well as client team to provide holistic project management.
  • Coordinate & advise stakeholders on overall execution processes to meet project KPI’s and brand needs.
  • Daily management of the agency team & processes.

What you’ll need:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 10+ years of experience in account management at an agency
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Good knowledge of English
  • Relationship management, collaboration and conflict resolution skills
  • Highly organised, detail oriented, proactive and possess excellent communication skills with a clear understanding of brand challenges

At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization-creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers-who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.

VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.

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Application ends on January 1, 1970
Job ID: 80129 Application ends on January 1, 1970

Overview

  • Location İstanbul, Turkey
  • Job category Administrative, Other
  • Salary $
  • Job type Contract

VMLY&R

  • İstanbul, Turkey