Freelance Account Director
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About the Role
Create Group seeks a freelance Account Director for a one-month engagement starting end of July in Dubai. The role involves managing high-value client relationships, providing strategic counsel, and translating business challenges into briefs.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Work across a portfolio of accounts, maintaining strategic and commercial momentum across every touchpoint
- Serve as the senior day to day client contact, managing relationships at Director level and above
- Translate client business challenges into clear, inspiring briefs that move internal teams
- Provide strategic counsel that reinforces our position as a long term partner
Requirements
- Available immediately, with full availability for one month from end of July
- Arabic fluency is essential
- Around 6 to 8 years in account management within an agency environment
- Track record of owning senior client relationships
- Experience navigating complex, multi stakeholder accounts
- Ability to operate autonomously and anticipate needs
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Overview
- Create. is a creative agency crafting bold ideas and compelling content across brand, film, and digital.
- We need a freelance Account Director available immediately for a one month engagement starting end of July.
What You'll Do
- Work across a portfolio of accounts, maintaining strategic and commercial momentum across every touchpoint.
- Serve as the senior day to day client contact, managing relationships at Director level and above.
- Translate client business challenges into clear, inspiring briefs that move internal teams.
- Provide strategic counsel that reinforces our position as a long term partner.
What We're Looking For
- Available immediately, with full availability for one month from end of July.
- Arabic fluency is essential, with the cultural confidence to lead regional client relationships.
- Around 6 to 8 years in account management within an agency environment, with a track record of owning senior client relationships.
- Experience navigating complex, multi stakeholder accounts.
- Someone who brings a point of view, anticipates rather than waits, and can operate autonomously.
What Success Looks Like
- Clients feel looked after, no drop in relationship quality or strategic counsel.
- Work moves without bottlenecks, because you're driving clarity and momentum.
- The team around you feels supported, directed, and confident.
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