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Senior Account Director / Client Partner – Digital Solutions
Location
United States
Posted
61 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Account Director / Client Partner – Digital Solutions
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• You build close and trusting relationships with the clients you manage • You advise our clients on identifying and effectively leveraging opportunities along their customers' digital journey • You are responsible for the continuous expansion of the business relationship with several of our clients • You prepare proposals and, together with colleagues from the Client Partner Team, are accountable for the agency's annual order volume
Job Requirements
- Strong client orientation and at least 6 years of professional experience in client service management, account management, or consulting (in-house or agency-side)
- Successfully completed university degree (engineering, business/economics, or similar) or comparable qualification
- You enjoy working strategically and are passionate about digital topics
- You are interested in people, connect easily with others, listen with curiosity, and recognize what’s essential
- Proficient English skills and very good German language skills (written and spoken)
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