Account Director - Client Servicing

About Merito :Merito is a curated talent platform where we identify, assess, and connect candidates for matching job opportunities. We are working with the mission to change the way hiring is done. The company is founded by a team consisting of alumni of IIM Ahmedabad, McKinsey with more than 2 decades of experience in recruitment, training, and coaching.About Our Client :Our client is Google partner in advertising and a premier Insight-driven Marketing platform. As a managed buying solution provider, they work with leading digital-first brands in India and are expanding our footprint globally, particularly focused on fast growing app-first start-ups driving their next level of scale via programmatic media. For many of its clients, programmatic marketing has emerged amongst their top three growth marketing channels alongside Google Ads and Facebook.Role - Account Director (Client Servicing)This mid-management business ops role is a combination of revenue operations and account targets, marketing analytics, client engagement and solutioning. This is an opportunity to combine your operational and tactical problem-solving skills, creativity, relentless execution mindset, process orientation, decision making and leadership to drive non-linear business growth across new and existing customers.If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves in an operationally intense startup environment, and if you love connecting the dots in complex patterns to discover new opportunities, this role is for you.Responsibilities -1. Active participation in sales pitches, media & strategy planning.2. Management of paid media execution, in line with target yields and spendclevels3. Collaborate with Sales leaders to develop an optimal lead contact andconversion strategy for the sales team, with alignment on sales contactstrategy4. Make engaging presentations and run business reviews (weekly, monthly, quarterly) with multiple levels of stakeholders internally and externally. Setting expectations both internally and externally5. Managing a team of campaign managers / media planners / accountmanagers to train them on 360-degree growth into campaign management & account management.6. Tracking regular key performance metrics. Proactive risk management.Suggesting course correction to internal teams.7. Up Sell & grow, Cross Sell campaigns with a brand’s strategic approach towards performance. 8.Competitor Analysis – Reporting and strategizing steps for the advertisers.Competencies –1.Bachelor's or master’s degree in a quantitative discipline with 7+ years of relevant experience.2.Proficiency with digital marketing platforms and technologies - Adwords,Facebook, Linkedin & affiliates.3.Prior experience in managing teams of 5+ and handling clients across different industries4.Excellent communication skills, negotiation skills and presentation skills.5.Strong analytical, problem-solving and execution skills.