Account Director

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Account Director – National Security – DV Cleared


  • Role: Account Director
  • Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid)
  • Clearance: Must hold Enhanced DV Clearance


About the Role


Senior leadership role responsible for taking ownership of a newly created client account within a Secure environment.


This is a build-from-the-ground-up position with responsibility for account leadership, delivery oversight, team development, and commercial growth. The role reports at executive level and offers a high degree of autonomy from day one.


Key Responsibilities


  • Lead and grow a new client account into a fully established business unit
  • Act as primary senior point of contact for client and stakeholder engagement
  • Grow existing contracts and identify expansion opportunities
  • Support new business activity, including bid development and pipeline growth
  • Work with delivery partners, suppliers, and recruitment channels to support capability needs
  • Help define operating model, structure, and ways of working
  • Ensure consistent delivery across all account activity


Essential


  • Senior experience in account leadership, programme/delivery leadership, or business unit ownership
  • Experience in highly regulated environments, with customer knowledge
  • Proven ability to grow accounts, teams, or service delivery capability
  • Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills
  • You currently hold Enhanced DV Clearance


Desirable


  • Experience building or scaling a business unit or capability from an early stage
  • Strong leadership and team development capability
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Pragmatic, organised, and delivery focused
  • Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders


#AccountManagement #BusinessDevelopment #StakeholderManagement #ProgrammeManagement #BidProcess #ProjectDelivery #NationalSecurity #DVCleared #eDV #Intelligence

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Job Description:

Account Director – National Security – DV Cleared

  • Role: Account Director
  • Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid)
  • Clearance: Must hold Enhanced DV Clearance

About the Role

Senior leadership role responsible for taking ownership of a newly created client account within a Secure environment.

This is a build-from-the-ground-up position with responsibility for account leadership, delivery oversight, team development, and commercial growth. The role reports at executive level and offers a high degree of autonomy from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a new client account into a fully established business unit
  • Act as primary senior point of contact for client and stakeholder engagement
  • Grow existing contracts and identify expansion opportunities
  • Support new business activity, including bid development and pipeline growth
  • Work with delivery partners, suppliers, and recruitment channels to support capability needs
  • Help define operating model, structure, and ways of working
  • Ensure consistent delivery across all account activity

Essential

  • Senior experience in account leadership, programme/delivery leadership, or business unit ownership
  • Experience in highly regulated environments, with customer knowledge
  • Proven ability to grow accounts, teams, or service delivery capability
  • Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills
  • You currently hold Enhanced DV Clearance

Desirable

  • Experience building or scaling a business unit or capability from an early stage
  • Strong leadership and team development capability
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Pragmatic, organised, and delivery focused
  • Confident engaging and influencing senior stakeholders

#AccountManagement #BusinessDevelopment #StakeholderManagement #ProgrammeManagement #BidProcess #ProjectDelivery #NationalSecurity #DVCleared #eDV #Intelligence

Posted: May 9th, 2026