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Publicis Sapient · 2 months ago

VP Group Account Director

New York, New York

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$146K/yr - $230K/yr

12+ years exp

Publicis Sapient is a global creative agency that partners with growing brands through culturally honest creativity. As the VP, Group Account Director, you will lead integrated campaigns and build long-term client relationships while inspiring and mentoring your team to drive creative excellence.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingDatabaseEnterprise

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serve as the senior strategic partner to clients, guiding brand development and momentum

Own the scope of work and drive organic growth across assigned business units

Lead client presentations and manage advertising budgets with precision and insight

Build and nurture long-term client relationships rooted in trust and shared ambition

Collaborate with Planners and Creatives to bring bold ideas to life

Guide the team through the creative process, ensuring work is both strategically sound and culturally resonant

Actively participate in research, testing, and stimulus development to elevate the work

Mentor and manage junior team members, fostering growth and accountability

Provide timely, constructive feedback and lead performance reviews

Teach the art of delivering client feedback and navigating creative conversations

Lead cross-functional collaboration across agency departments and Publicis partner agencies

Understand and activate agency initiatives (Social, Innovation, Connections) in service of client goals

Monitor scope and identify opportunities for expansion or optimization

Qualification

Account/Brand Director experienceFluent in EnglishSpanishProject managementMS Office proficiencyGoogle Suite proficiencyCommunication skillsLeadership skillsCollaboration skills

Required

12–14 years of experience in fast-paced agency environments

Proven leadership in Account/Brand Director roles, with a track record of successful pitches and new business wins

Fluent in English and Spanish, with deep knowledge of the US General Market

Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills

Experience managing remote teams and navigating tight deadlines with grace

Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite

Bachelor's degree required

Willingness to travel as needed

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental

Vision

Disability

401K

Parental and family care leave

Family forming assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Company

Publicis Sapient

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Publicis sapient is a digital consulting firm that offers consulting, technology, and product management services. It is a sub-organization of Publicis Sapient.

Founded in 1990

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.publicissapient.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2020 (231)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Nigel Vaz

CEO

Nathalie Le Bos

Chief Financial Officer

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