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Group Account Director

VML · New York, New York, United States

Posted 16 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
16 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 high-quality deliverables for clients, and serving as the primary agency contact for strategic initiatives. The director will also be responsible for financial oversight, client relationship management, and mentoring junior staff.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
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 verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player attitude

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Nielsen or IRI

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 broad ($100,000 — $230,000 USD) and varies based on multiple factors
  • Hybrid work approach with teams in the office an average of four days a week
  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility beyond discussion during interviews

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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