Account Director

Job description

We are looking for an ambitious SAM or AD to join our independent Scottish marketing agency as we are planning for significant growth in 2024. Large client development and new business south of the border is fuelling a growth spurt at this award winning Edinburgh based agency that fuses creative and research to challenge for bravely effective results for its food, drink, financial services, telecoms and beauty clients.


What we're looking for

SAM or AD experience at an integrated agency
Into marketing and loves the industry
Knows the ropes on process – scopes of work, inter-agency collaboration
A creative being – in and out of work
Confident and self-starting
Great communicator and presenter
Understands need for effectiveness and knows how to quantify it to clients
Inspiring people manager
Entrepreneurial spirit


Skills & experience:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in an agency role
Experience in managing integrated campaigns and broadcast production

...Although we're more interested in the person than the CV - someone who doesn't follow a strict job description and is excited by what we're doing as a challenger agency.

The Package

We challenge ourselves to attract and develop great people. So that means offering:

Great professional development: a coaching programme and generous training budgets.
Great holidays: with an extra day’s holiday for every year you’re with us, and half-day Fridays during the Edinburgh Festival.
Great benefits: private healthcare and perks through Vitality.
Great flexibility: a blended working culture that helps work, work around you.
Great fun: of course we have an agency bar, but also a coffee shop, all in the heart of Edinburgh city centre. And visits from family, friends & dogs are positively encouraged.


How to apply:

Please send your CV and a cover note, explaining what would make you a fit with our Guys to [email protected]

The Agency

Guy & Co

We are a challenger creative & research agency based in the heart of Edinburgh, who give clients the confidence to challenge for bravely effective results.

Have a peek at www.guyco.co.uk