Senior Account Director (m/f/d)

Unternehmensbeschreibung

To reshape all NIVEA marketing activity for the future, from global product launches and social media presence, digital experience and campaigns, to data management and strategy, package design and events, along the entire customer journey, we are bringing in forward-thinking talents from around the world.

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Account Director (m/f/d) to join our team in Hamburg.

Stellenbeschreibung

• Act as the strategic North Star across multiple categories and campaigns, keeping brand, platforms, and priorities aligned
• Partner closely with senior internal stakeholders, improving briefing quality, feedback culture, governance, and escalation clarity
• Own assigned categories end to end – from strategy and creative quality to execution and rollout
• Co-own on-time, in-full delivery with Project Management, spotting risks early and removing blockers before they become issues
• Take responsibility for scope, forecasting, and budget health, while identifying smart opportunities to extend or improve campaigns
• Drive adoption and continuous improvement of our ways of working, tools, and templates across campaigns
• Strengthen collaboration across teams and regions, while coaching Account Directors and supporting confident, high-quality decision-making

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience leading large, complex projects or categories with end-to-end responsibility
• Strong ability to plan, steer, and align communication across multiple projects and stakeholders
• Solid risk, dependency, and capacity management skills, spotting bottlenecks early and escalating when needed
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted sparring partner and proactive problem-solver
• Strong commercial mindset, including budget ownership, cost control, forecasting, and invoicing
• Natural leadership style with the right balance of hands-on involvement and delegation, plus the ability to give clear, constructive feedback
• Calm, solution-oriented presence that brings teams together and helps them perform, even in challenging situations
• Fluent English (mandatory); German is a plus

Zusatzinformationen

If you’re open to new ways of working, willing to fail fast and learn fast, passionate about creativity and curious about people, we would love to meet you. See our open positions to apply. And if you don’t see your role there but are interested anyway, please drop us an email and introduce yourself.