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Account Director - Experiential

Kin + Co. · Brooklyn, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$140,000-$160,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Account Director working for a B2B experiential agency.

06th August, 2026
The Company
Our Client is a B2B experiential agency and they are looking for an Account Director to join their team on a FT basis. This is a an exciting opportunity for a stellar account and client services professional looking to deliver brand experiences for global corporate brands. New growth role!

The Role
The Account Director will be responsible for driving strategy, client management and company growth. They will act as the main point of contact for the client to ensure the successful execution of all experiential projects. The Account Director will work collaboratively across company departments to ensure all deliverables are meeting the client's goals and expectations.

Key responsibilities will include:

Leading the Accounts team to ensure all creative, strategic and design deliverables are in line with the client's goals and expectations and in line with company brand guidelines

Managing the day to day client and customer relationships and communications

Collaborate with internal and external teams (both on-site and remotely)

Managing workflow across company departments (creative, strategy, production, accounts)

Identifying and understanding objectives for key clients and stakeholders

Negotiating and securing contracts, vendors, suppliers

Tracking and managing budgets, schedules, deliverables and project timelines

Managing all documentation and assets related to the account including creative, briefs, bids, files and decks

Undertake extensive reporting with clients post event to ensure ROI

Reporting directly to the Senior Account Director

06th August, 2026
The Company
Our Client is a B2B experiential agency and they are looking for an Account Director to join their team on a FT basis. This is a an exciting opportunity for a stellar account and client services professional looking to deliver brand experiences for global corporate brands. New growth role!

The Role
The Account Director will be responsible for driving strategy, client management and company growth. They will act as the main point of contact for the client to ensure the successful execution of all experiential projects. The Account Director will work collaboratively across company departments to ensure all deliverables are meeting the client's goals and expectations.

Key responsibilities will include:

Leading the Accounts team to ensure all creative, strategic and design deliverables are in line with the client's goals and expectations and in line with company brand guidelines

Managing the day to day client and customer relationships and communications

Collaborate with internal and external teams (both on-site and remotely)

Managing workflow across company departments (creative, strategy, production, accounts)

Identifying and understanding objectives for key clients and stakeholders

Negotiating and securing contracts, vendors, suppliers

Tracking and managing budgets, schedules, deliverables and project timelines

Managing all documentation and assets related to the account including creative, briefs, bids, files and decks

Undertake extensive reporting with clients post event to ensure ROI

Reporting directly to the Senior Account Director

This Job is Ideal for Someone who has

Experience in account management and client management within the experiential, events and brand experience space

Agency and/or In-house experience required

Client focused mindset

Exceptional experience managing, writing and responding to Client briefs and RFPs

Experience working with internal and external stakeholders including production, technical, digital, marketing and creative teams

Proven experience being the voice for the company and maintaining exceptional client relationships

Proven experience working with multiple clients and projects simultaneously

Strong strategic financial oversight over budgets, revenue, profitability

Strong project management skills

Strong attention to detail, flexibility and accountability for results

Strong written and verbal communication skills

A passion for events and marketing and drive to thrive in a fast-paced, high pressure agency environment

Excellent computer skills

Excellent time management and problem solving skills

Strong desire to work with a fun, creative and entrepreneurial team in a fast-paced agency environment.

The Candidate must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed; as well as participate in overnight travel for events

Local and interstate travel may be required

Bachelor's Degree preferred

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $160,000 + discretionary bonus + benefits annually, dependent on experience. The salary is based on a range of factors, including relevant experience, skills, knowledge, job-related qualifications, complexity of the role, market considerations, geographic location and region, and budgetary considerations. This is the anticipated base salary component of the total compensation package, which may include additional company benefits such as bonuses, commission, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and retirement.

All Candidates applying for this job must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

About KIN + CO.
We undertake all recruitment activities in accordance with applicable Equal Employment Opportunity Laws at the Federal and State level. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, marital status, sex, ancestry, age, disability/handicap, veteran status or any other classification protected by law.

FIND YOUR EVENT TRIBE.
KIN + CO. is a boutique event recruitment agency, focused on engaging top events talent for our Clients across the industry.

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