Onsite Senior Account Director

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About the role

  • Senior Account Director overseeing experiential and live event programs across multiple brands at Pronghorn. Leading internal account teams and financial oversight in a dynamic agency environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the senior day-to-day client lead across assigned experiential and live event accounts.
  • Act as a trusted strategic partner to clients, translating objectives into best-in-class experiential programs
  • Lead client meetings, presentations, and planning sessions, serving as a key escalation point.
  • Oversee the end-to-end experiential process from concept development through execution and wrap-up.
  • Collaborate with clients to build comprehensive workback schedules and activation timelines.
  • Ensure internal and external teams are aligned and accountable to milestones and deliverables.
  • Provide strategic oversight across creative development, production execution, staffing, and logistics.
  • Anticipate challenges and proactively drive solution-oriented decision-making.
  • Manage, mentor, and develop Account Managers, Account Executives, and junior team members.
  • Assess resourcing needs across program lifecycles and partner with leadership on staffing requests.
  • Oversee budget development, ongoing financial management, and final reconciliation across programs.
  • Review estimates, invoices, and financial documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Ensure programs are delivered within scope, on time, and on budget.
  • Lead post-event reporting efforts, ensuring insights, results, and recommendations are clearly communicated.
  • Translate quantitative and qualitative data into actionable insights tied to client objectives.
  • Identify executional trends, optimization opportunities, and growth areas across accounts.
  • Collaborate closely with Production, Field Marketing, and Operations teams to ensure seamless delivery.
  • Support new business initiatives, RFPs, and pitch development as needed.
  • Stay informed on experiential, cultural, and industry trends and apply learnings to client work.
  • Represent the company professionally at client meetings, activations, and industry events.

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of experiential marketing or live events experience in an agency client services role
  • Proven success leading complex experiential programs from concept through activation
  • Demonstrated experience managing and developing junior account team members
  • Strong background in alcohol / spirits-based experiential marketing preferred
  • Exceptional client-facing, communication, and presentation skills
  • Highly organized, strategic thinker with strong attention to detail
  • Proven ability to manage multiple brands and activations simultaneously
  • Strong budget development and financial management experience
  • Proficiency with Google Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and project management tools ( Monday.com preferred)

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Performance bonuses

Job title

Senior Account Director

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$130,000 - $145,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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