Bakery Agency

Account Director

Austin, Texas, United States · Director

No sponsorshipDetected 14 days ago

Project ManagementBudgetingPhotographyLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

This is a hands-on leadership role that requires both strategic oversight and a willingness to get into the details when needed.
You're comfortable managing multiple priorities, navigating complex challenges, and collaborating across internal and client teams.
You know how to motivate and mentor others, push work forward, and deepen relationships over time.

Bakery is looking for an Account Director to lead integrated client work across creative, strategy, production, and project management.
You'll be the day-to-day business lead for important clients, guiding a multidisciplinary team and ensuring the delivery of bold, culture-driven, high-quality work.
The ideal candidate is a proven business partner who brings resourcefulness, clarity, and initiative to a fast-moving, creative environment.
You'll lead an integrated team within Bakery and, at times, work closely with our sister companies-KEN Media and Supernatural Production-as well as external partners.
About Us Bakery is an independent creative and culture agency designed to ignite people's obsession in great products.
Primary Responsibilities Lead the creative process from briefing to execution across multiple client deliverables.
Build and maintain relationships with clients and our team leads.
Effectively set and manage client expectations, ensure delivery of the highest quality product and service, as well as solicit and act on client feedback.
Develop and manage project scope, budget and schedules.
Attention to detail and ability to project manage across work streams and teams.

It means growing the business, elevating the work, and helping the client become the best version of themselves. *Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
You must be able to work with people across data, strategy, design, creative and technology.

Bakery is an independent creative and culture agency designed to ignite people's obsession in great products.
From our headquarters in Austin, TX, we work with highly ambitious brands like Johnnie Walker, Nike, Shiner Beer and Tree Hut to infuse cultural value and drive desire at every interaction point, increasing their fandom and helping them make things people want.
Bakery is a 2022, 2024 and 2025 AdAge Small Agency of the Year.
Assist clients on project brief development and communicating needs correctly to our strategy, creative, and production teams.
Identify resource requirements, necessary skill sets and team allocation to each project.

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