Strategic Account Director (Fractional | 10hrs Weekly) – Bilingual (English/Mandarin)

Who we are

We’re more than an advertising company—we’re a catalyst for change. Our vision drives us to create high\-performance campaigns that also champion sustainability. By integrating carbon reduction and forward\-thinking strategies, we are redefining the industry for a greener future. Through our carbon\-neutral partnerships, we’re building a network of like\-minded collaborators committed to making advertising a force for positive impact—on both businesses and the planet. Ready for a change? Let’s build something impactful.

What we’re looking for

We are seeking a high\-caliber Account Director who serves as the Strategic Lead for our client’s brand presence within the North American market. You will architect and oversee a multi\-channel ecosystem encompassing high\-level social strategy, global media relations, elite influencer partnerships, and flagship event programming to establish and scale brand authority in the destination tourism sector.

You are responsible for the macro\-growth of the account, ensuring that every touchpoint aligns with long\-term commercial objectives while providing high\-level counsel to key stakeholders.

The ideal candidate possesses exceptional high\-level client \& stakeholder management, strategic thinking, and project management expertise, with the capability to mentor two Account executives.

Key Responsibilities

• A Strategic Architect: You possess the vision to design and execute a regional roadmap, moving beyond tactical tasks to drive high\-level brand awareness and destination tourism growth.
• Client and Stakeholder Management: You have a proven track record in high\-level client and stakeholder management, acting as a trusted advisor who can navigate complex business requirements with ease; Host and organise monthly review meetings with stakeholder once per month.
• An Expert Mentor \& Director: You will provide direct oversight and project management for two Account Executives, translating complex briefs into clear guidance while mentoring them to reach their full potential.
• Operational \& Project Oversight: You have a sharp eye for detail, taking responsibility for execution oversight, performance optimization, and the final approval of all client\-facing reports to ensure "Gold Standard" delivery.
• Strategic Navigation: You possess the professional maturity to pivot strategies under pressure and the decisiveness to escalate critical blockers to the CEO, ensuring the agency\-client relationship remains resilient and productive

You're probably a match if

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in Marketing, Public Relations, or Advertising.
• Background Preference: Previous experience within an Advertising Agency is highly preferred.
• Bilingual Proficiency: Exceptional bilingual copywriting skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese (professional business\-level proficiency required for both). Strong understanding of Taiwan culture is preferred.
• Location \& Availability: Must be able to visit our Downtown Seattle office on a regular basis and able to support a Hybrid work model, with full availability for major project delivery in Seattle; timings TBC (advance notice of specific dates will be provided)

Here's a Taste Of What's On Offer

*In accordance with Washington State law, this position offers the following benefits:*

Compensation \& Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Statutory Benefits: Coverage under WA PFML and Workers' Compensation.
• Flexibility: Flexible remote work options and a compensatory time (comp time) system for weekend/evening events.

Working Hours \& Availability:

• Standard Schedule: Approximately \~2 hours per day, primarily remote. Candidates should have the flexibility to join occasional coordination calls during standard office hours (09:00–17:00 PDT) as required.
• Event Support: Availability for approximately two physical events per quarter (evenings or weekends).
• Peak Period: Must be available for high\-intensity project delivery; timings TBC (advance notice of specific dates will be provided)

Job Types: Part\-time, Contract

Pay: $55\.00 \- $95\.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10\.0 – 15\.0 per week

Experience:

• Marketing: 10 years (Required)

Language:

• Exceptional in English and Mandarin(Chinese) (Required)

Work Location: Remote