Job Description

Account Director

Location: Harrogate
Salary: 45,000 per annum + commission

Ready to step up and lead?

The Whole Caboodle is a dynamic and evolving digital marketing agency based in the heart of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. We're on the lookout for an experienced and proactive Account Director to join our team and play a pivotal role in our continued growth.

This is your opportunity to take a lead position and help showcase our industry-leading products whilst building and strengthening existing client partnerships. You will be responsible for driving results from both new customers and existing clients.

If you have a passion for strategy, a talent for team leadership, and a knack for commercial growth, we want to hear from you.

About Us:

Since 1994, The Whole Caboodle has been at the forefront of automotive digital marketing, blending over 30 years of industry expertise with a relentless passion for innovation. We're not just keeping pace with change - we're creating it.

From AI-powered websites and intelligent web and phone agents to ground-breaking online car events, we're redefining how the automotive world connects with its customers. Our full-service offering spans media, design, advertising, email, SMS, and print - all backed by an unwavering commitment to exceptional client care.

If you're excited by the idea of shaping the future of automotive marketing and working with a team that thrives on creativity and cutting-edge technology, you'll feel right at home here.

Your Role & Impact:

As an Account Director, you will be the central point of leadership for both your clients and your team. Your key responsibilities will include:

Building and nurturing strong, trusted partnerships with our clients, acting as their strategic advisor Developing and executing effective go-to-market and account growth strategies Leading, motivating, and mentoring a talented account management team to deliver outstanding work Leveraging market insights and data to inform strategies and demonstrate ROI to clients Managing project budgets and resources effectively to ensure profitability and client satisfaction Identifying new opportunities for growth within existing accounts and contributing to new business efforts Contribute and be part of a Whole Caboodle growth marketing strategy

What We're Looking For:

Proven experience as an Account Director or Senior Account Manager (wanting to take the next step) Marketing agency experience is essential - knowledge of the automotive industry is a bonus A track record of building strong client relationships and successfully growing accounts Excellent leadership skills with experience in managing and developing a team Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets and forecasting A strategic thinker with outstanding communication and presentation skills The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines with ease A full UK driving licence is required

Your Package & Benefits:

A competitive salary of 45,000 per year + commission A permanent, full-time position within a supportive and ambitious team A total of 32 days holiday per annum - 20 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown, bank holidays and a day off for your birthday) Opportunities for professional development and career progression Company car or car allowance

Sound like you?

If you are a confident and results-driven leader ready to make your mark, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a covering letter to iwanttowork@thewholecaboodle.com and help us deliver outstanding solutions for our clients.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person