Account Director - (m/f/d) MILAN
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a strategic, client-focused Account Director with a solid background in communication and agency environments to join our Milan team. This senior role is ideal for someone who combines business acumen, creative insight, and team leadership, driving integrated campaigns across multiple channels, building trusted client relationships, mentoring high-performing teams, managing budgets and timelines, and identifying opportunities to grow and expand accounts regionally and globally.
As the primary client contact, you will shape strategy, guide project execution, and ensure seamless delivery across all channels, while inspiring and leading your team to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and inspire account teams, fostering collaboration, high performance, and professional growth.
Act as the main client partner, providing strategic guidance and building trusted relationships, including with international clients.
Oversee end-to-end delivery of integrated campaigns, ensuring timely execution, quality, and budget alignment.
Coordinate cross-market and international client work, ensuring consistency and alignment across regions.
Identify growth opportunities and help expand accounts locally and globally.
Apply an entrepreneurial mindset to anticipate challenges, solve problems, and drive innovation.
ABOUT YOU
Proven experience leading integrated campaigns in a creative or communications agency.
Strong client management and senior stakeholder experience, including international clients.
Leadership experience mentoring and managing teams.
Strategic thinker with excellent communication and presentation skills.
Deep knowledge of media and emerging trends across multiple channels.
Proactive, entrepreneurial, and business-oriented.
Strong organizational, financial, and project management skills.
Fluent English (advanced level) is required.
Applications close on April 22, 2026.
ABOUT M+C SAATCHI GROUP
We are a creative solutions company deeply rooted in the diversity of European culture. We think globally, operate with a Pan-European mindset and act locally. Our team is our greatest strength, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity and impact. We prioritise ideas and are obsessed with production, crafting culture-led communication that transcends channels, ignites people’s passions, sparks meaningful connections around social issues and creates unforgettable stories that resonate across multiple touchpoints. By blending strategic thinking with creativity, we assemble teams exactly for the task at hand, driving maximum impact for our clients.
We are the world’s largest independent creative network, across 6 regions and 22 countries. We connect specialist expertise — powered by creativity, data and technology — to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business problems, and tackle society’s biggest challenges.
M+C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity.
- Group company
- M+C Saatchi Europe
- Locations
- Milan
- Employment type
- Full-time
Milan
About M+C Saatchi Group
M+C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity.