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VP, Group Account Director

new york, NY

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Job description

I’m partnering with a leading global creative agency to find an experienced VP, Group Account Director to join its growing healthcare business.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an account leader who can operate as both a strategic client partner and business leader — driving growth, strengthening client relationships, championing creative excellence, and developing high-performing teams.

What You’ll Do:

Lead multiple accounts or a significant flagship account, providing senior-level vision and direction

Build trusted relationships with senior and C-suite clients

Lead annual brand planning, financial forecasting, and business development initiatives

Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and grow the agency remit

Drive integrated strategy and ambitious, insight-led creative that delivers meaningful business results

Own account financials, including scopes, staffing, forecasting, pricing, and profitability

Lead cross-functional teams and ensure effective collaboration across disciplines

Evaluate team structure and resourcing to support sustainable delivery and team morale

Mentor and develop talent across all levels, helping build stronger strategic leaders

Serve as a senior leader for complex, high-stakes client and agency situations

What We’re Looking For:

12+ years of account leadership experience within a healthcare creative, digital, or integrated agency

Proven experience leading large-scale integrated campaigns and brand transformation initiatives

Strong strategic thinking paired with a strong creative sensibility

Confidence navigating C-suite conversations and complex stakeholder dynamics

Strong financial acumen across scoping, forecasting, pricing, and profitability

Experience with contract negotiation and agency growth initiatives

Demonstrated ability to inspire, coach, and develop teams

High science acumen with HCP, U.S. and global experience

Experience supporting brand launches and commercialization

Strong understanding of MLR and OPDP requirements

Ability to balance multiple priorities while keeping teams aligned and motivated

Why This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join a challenger-minded global creative network known for collaboration, integrated thinking, and bold ideas. The culture values people who are entrepreneurial, direct, collaborative, un-precious, and ready to take ownership.

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new york, NY, 10261, US

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