Account Director (Financial & Professional Services)

About Highwire

Highwire is a strategic marketing communications agency at the intersection of innovation and industry. We partner with ambitious companies and established brands to navigate complexity lead markets and grow with purpose. With integrated expertise in strategic communications creative and insights we cut through the noise to deliver bold ideas and measurable impact across B2B technology healthcare cybersecurity energy and sustainability professional and financial services and more.

At Highwire we believe that storytelling fuels transformation. And the most impactful stories represent all voices and perspectives. As a values-driven agency we foster an inclusive environment where everyoneregardless of age race / ethnicity size shape gender identity sexual orientation religion and different abilitiescan feel safe celebrated and worthy.

We ensure every Highwire Walker has unique support to climb to success. Our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging is permanent and foundational to our business and culture. We aspire to change our industry and build a better future for all.

Our people-first culture is driven by four core values :

• Team Empowerment
• Growth Mindset
• Inclusion Always
• Fierce Distinction

Were looking for individuals with big ideas strong opinions and the energy to bring them to life. If you thrive in an environment that values personal accountability high standards and boundless motivation this is the opportunity for you. Be part of our award-winning culture and contribute to an exciting and growing business where you can make a real impact.

Highwire. Above all.

Position Overview

As an Account Director on Highwires Financial & Professional Services team youll be a strategic leader driving high-impact communications programs for leading and emerging brands across banking fintech insurance asset management consulting and other professional services sectors. You will oversee 45 account teams guide clients on positioning storytelling and visibility and ensure the consistent delivery of exceptional results.

This is a senior opportunity for a creative strategic thinker with 7 years of agency experience and a deep understanding of the Financial & Professional Services landscape. Youll mentor teams build trusted client partnerships and play a key role in agency growth and thought leadership.

What Youll Do

Client Strategy & Leadership

Media & Influencer Engagement

Agency Operations & Leadership

What You Bring

The salary range for this position is $110000 to $135000 with the final offer based on a combination of factors including education relevant experience skills prior training internal equity and local geographic market data. This role also includes a competitive benefits package with medical dental and vision coverage 401(k) matching generous paid time off and additional perks designed to support your overall well-being and growth. #LI-Remote

Location & Work Environment

Highwire offers both remote and hybrid work options depending on where you live.

Hybrid : Candidates located within commuting distance of our New York NY or San Francisco CA offices follow a hybrid schedule with two in-office days per week.

Remote : We hire for fully remote roles in the following states : California Colorado Connecticut Florida Illinois Iowa Kansas Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Texas Utah Virginia Washington Washington D.C.

Please note : We are only able to consider candidates who reside in one of the locations listed above at the time of hire.

Highwire Perks & Benefits

Our people-first culture is reflected in the meaningful benefits flexibility and support we offer :

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 110000 - 135000