Job Description

Agency :

Host/Havas

We’re Hiring: Account Director at Havas Host

Think you’ve got what it takes to run a tight ship, grow client relationships, and deliver work that actually makes a difference? Then we’d love to hear from you.

At Havas Host, we believe in Unusual Work — and we live by four key behaviours:

1. Be Can Do – lead with action, not excuses

2. Be Curious – ask better questions, get better answers

3. Be Fearless – try, fail, learn, try again

4. Be Collective – celebrate the power of the team

As an Account Director, you’ll:

• Be the go-to for your clients, knowing their business inside and out
• Keep projects running smoothly and budgets on track
• Lead your team and inspire smart, creative thinking
• Drive strategic direction and bold creative work
• Spot opportunities to grow your clients’ business — and ours

This role is perfect for someone who’s just as comfortable in the detail as they are presenting big ideas. You’ll thrive on collaboration and love working with brilliant people to make brilliant things.

Sound like you? Apply now and let’s make Unusual Work together.

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Enjoy The Perks That Our Network Has To Offer

• We have active social teams who organise ad-hoc events within the agency teams
• We have an excellent Salary Sacrifice scheme
• We recognise, acknowledge and celebrate the value and contributions staff have shown at various tenure milestones.
• Summer Fridays, allowing you to finish at 3pm on a Friday once all work is complete
• Free yearly flu shots for all staff
• Health and Wellness discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): a confidential counselling, coaching and wellbeing service that’s free of charge, and it’s not only available to you, but also to your immediate families
• Birthday Leave: It’s your special day - have it off on us!
• Community Service leave & Volunteer Leave
• We also have generous parental leave. We offer 12 weeks’ paid leave for the primary carer, plus an additional one week per full year of service. We also provide subsidised childcare for the first three months#LI-BN1

About Havas

The Havas Village is a unique model — creative, digital, content, PR, media and partnerships, all under one roof. We build teams around our clients’ needs, not our own structures, with offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Our mission? To make a meaningful difference to the brands, businesses and lives of the people we work with. We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

At HAVAS, we are committed to building a future that is inclusive to all, where you can bring your whole self to work and feel valued, respected, and supported to succeed. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, identities, beliefs, age, and abilities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, to apply for this or any role with us.

Contract Type :

Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.