Agency Sales Director - Ad Tech

Agency Account Director - Digital Media, Advertising & Technology - £85,000-£90,000 + Uncapped Commission The Company

My client is a growing technology business looking to appoint a senior commercial hire to help accelerate the next phase of its UK growth. Having already established a strong customer base and proven commercial success, they’re now investing in expanding their agency partnerships and are looking for someone who wants to play a visible role in building the business. This isn’t a large corporate environment - it’s an ad tech scale up which has significant backing from well‑respected names in the industry.

It’s a role to help shape growth across agencies and an opportunity for someone who enjoys creating opportunities, working with agency groups at all levels, influencing strategy and making a genuine commercial impact.

• Own relationships across a portfolio of major media agencies – Publicis or WPP.
• Develop new commercial opportunities whilst growing strategic partnerships.
• Lead complex sales conversations from first meeting through to commercial agreement.
• Build relationships across agency planning, investment and commercial teams.
• Work closely with leadership to influence commercial priorities and future growth.
• Represent the business externally across the market.
• Help identify new opportunities, sectors and routes to market.
• Play an active role in shaping the future direction of the commercial team.

• MUST HAVE existing relationships within UK media agencies across Publicis or WPP in current or most recent role.
• Experience selling digital media, marketing technology or advertising solutions.
• Strong track record of winning new business.
• Comfortable managing long, consultative sales cycles.
• Commercially driven with excellent relationship‑building skills.
• Someone who enjoys building rather than maintaining.
• Entrepreneurial and motivated by making an impact.
• Wants to join a business where success is visible and recognised.

• Genuine opportunity to influence the direction of a growing commercial business.
• High level of autonomy with direct access to senior leadership.
• Entrepreneurial culture where ideas are encouraged.
• Established customer base with significant opportunity for future growth.
• Excellent earning potential through an uncapped commission structure.
• Opportunity to help shape future commercial strategy as the business scales.
• Collaborative team with a strong reputation for developing its people.

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