Account Director; Bilingual

Position: Account Director (Bilingual)
Account Director

Position: Full-Time

Location: This position offers remote work from New York. Please be aware that applications from candidates residing outside of New York may only be considered if on EST and willing to travel consistently for client meetings in New York.

OVERVIEW

Movement Strategy is looking for a bilingual (English/Spanish) Account Director to lead a dedicated brand pod and guide the vision, health, and momentum of a key account. This role reports to the Group Account Director, and partners closely with teams across Content & Engagement, Creative, Influencer Marketing, Strategy, Data & Insights, and Project Management to deliver best-in-class work. This role leads a brand pod that requires regular collaboration with Spanish-speaking artists, partners, and stakeholders.

We're looking for a leader who thrives in a social-first, fast-moving agency environment. Someone who can inspire teams, navigate complex client needs, and bring clarity, confidence, and big-picture thinking to the table is ideal. We are looking for someone with a track record of building high-performing account teams, and cultivating strong client relationships. A core part of this role is partnering closely with Creative to push bold, provocative, social-first work in the effort to raise the bar on craft, cultural resonance, and creative bravery.

As a senior strategic partner, the Account Director earns trust through proactive leadership, sharp strategic instinct, and the ability to see around corners. This person will play a key role in strengthening our partnership with the client, unlocking new opportunities, and contributing to Movement's continued growth as a thought leader within the agency.

A BIT ABOUT US

Movement Strategy creates content and campaigns for the world's most exciting brands. We win awards, make headlines, shatter engagement numbers and celebrate the journey along the way. It's why companies like Netflix, Amazon, Spotify, and Intuit come to us again and again.

We're fully remote with hubs in New York, Denver, and LA, and a presence all across the US. We believe collaboration is what takes our work from good to great, and at times, even to legendary status. We champion diverse opinions and creativity in every department, and provide professional development and learning opportunities with the goal of helping you discover your best work today, and learn how to make it even better in the future.

KEY FOCUS AREAS

Pod Performance

• Drive client business strategy, KPIs, and measurement framework.
• Develop a deep understanding of all aspects of the POD's functions (creative, influencer, data,strategy & account management/pm).
• Serve as the final decision-maker for all client work.
• Uphold best-in-class creative output and excellence for the POD.
• Balance creative excellence with operational discipline.
• Set POD priorities and oversee project delivery and timeline management across all POD work streams.
• Own POD performance reporting and ensure accountability for results.
• Implement operational rigor to optimize resource management, workflow efficiency, and process improvements.

Client Experience & Relationship Management

• Lead client experience throughout the full business/project cycle.
• Centralize day-to-day client communication and relationship management.
• Manage client input briefs and ensure accurate routing and execution.
• Own and manage the Scope of Work (SOW) process.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between POD, Group Lead, and Centers of Excellence teams (known as COEs).
• Step into or source coverage for cross-functional responsibilities as needed.

Creative Integrity & Excellence

• Ensure the integrity of work by identifying challenges and proactively finding solutions.
• Review and approve all deliverables and outputs to ensure they meet accuracy and excellence standards.
• Foster agency-wide collaboration across all disciplines to maintain the integrity of the POD model.
• Identify opportunities for internal centers of excellence to enhance POD performance, processes, and quality standards. COEs include, process & delivery, production & design, business operation, innovation & technology, new business & growth,…