Ecommerce Account Director

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Director
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
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SKILLS

Criteo Citrus Ads Ecommerce Campaign Management Retail Media Account Management Campaign Optimization QA Processes Stakeholder Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Ecommerce Account Director

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for an Ecommerce Account Director for a leading global agency on a 3-month contract. Hybrid in Central London.

Job Details

  • Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days per week in Central London)
  • Start: Within 2 to 3 weeks
  • Salary: Up to £400 per day
  • Type: Contract (3 months)

The Role

As Ecommerce Account Director, you will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of ecommerce and retail media activity across client accounts, operating as the main campaign activation point of contact for clients. You will use your platform expertise and account management experience to ensure projects are delivered to brief, schedule and budget.

You will oversee campaign set up, management, optimisation, QA and reporting across key platforms, including Criteo and Citrus, while working closely with internal teams and clients to deliver industry leading ecommerce campaigns.

Responsibilities

  • Managing ecommerce and retail media campaigns across Criteo and Citrus.
  • Acting as the main campaign activation point of contact for clients.
  • Overseeing campaign set up, trafficking, optimisation, reporting and day to day delivery.
  • Ensuring projects are delivered to brief, schedule and budget.
  • Providing strategic and tactical input to improve campaign performance and effectiveness.
  • Working closely with internal teams and clients to deliver best in class ecommerce advertising solutions.
  • Supporting and overseeing junior team members where required, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard.
  • Maintaining strong QA processes and excellent attention to detail across all campaign activity.

Skills & Experience

  • Established senior experience within an ecommerce, retail media or commerce media environment.
  • Proven hands on experience with Criteo, which is essential, and Citrus.
  • Strong understanding of ecommerce campaign set up, management, optimisation and reporting across media owner and technology vendor platforms.
  • Excellent understanding of the strategic and tactical application of ecommerce and digital marketing.
  • Agency background, with experience managing multiple clients and fast paced campaign delivery.
  • Confident client facing experience, with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
  • Proactive, inquisitive and comfortable challenging existing ways of working with ideas for improvement.
  • Understanding of key UK retailers and quick commerce partners, including Sainsbury's, Tesco, ASDA, Morrisons, Ocado, Deliveroo and Uber Eats.
  • Able to start immediately or within 3 weeks.
  • Experience with Amazon, Skai, Pacvue or Amazon Marketing Cloud would be a bonus.
  • Experience across food delivery or ecommerce verticals would also be beneficial.

The Offer

  • Hybrid working, with 2 to 3 days per week in Central London.
  • 3 month contract, with potential to extend.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading global agency on exciting ecommerce and retail media campaigns.

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