or apply directly on VML's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days VML's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of VML's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at VML
- low 0 stale, 8 reposted of 582 open
- Hiring momentum
- 886 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from VML's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for VML.
About this role
The Group Account Director at VML will oversee and lead the brand's commerce initiatives, focusing on both digital e-commerce and in-store strategies. This role involves managing the account team, ensuring effective workflow, and providing strategic leadership to clients. Responsibilities include overseeing creative processes, financial forecasting, and nurturing junior staff, while serving as the primary agency contact for strategic initiatives.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of VML as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years experience in commerce/shopper marketing
- Agency experience required
- Proven track record of strategic leadership in commerce, digital, in-store visibility, and shopper marketing
- Experience with Retail Media Networks, specifically Target (Roundel)
- Strong analytical skills, ideally with Nielsen or IRI familiarity
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
What you get
- Full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision)
- Generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution)
- Variety of paid time off offerings
- Growth-oriented mindset and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP
Worth weighing
- Base salary range is $100,000 — $230,000, which may vary based on job-related factors
- Hybrid work approach with teams in the office an average of four days a week
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond discussion during the interview process
Summarised from VML's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by VML on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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