Vice President Account Director, Business Leadership – Retail Experiences

Job Description

Momentum Worldwide is seeking a Vice President, Account Director to lead special store events and experiential programs for a global retail client. The role is based near the client's headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, and requires several days a week in the office. The VP will be the primary contact for the client, internal stakeholders, and external partners, driving the vision and strategy for projects.Responsibilities include:

• Managing project planning for special store events
• Managing communication with partner agencies
• Developing new platforms and programs
• Establishing relationships at the store level
• Managing the client's business and internal team
• Leading the execution of experiential programs and omnichannel initiatives
• Attending client presentations
• Traveling to support experiences

Requirements include:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 12+ years of relevant marketing experience in the CPG and/or retail industry
• Agency experience, particularly in live events
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and external partners
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong budget management skills
• Effective project management skills
• Knowledge of tools like Smartsheet or Airtable

Role offers:

• Flexible Time Off
• Hybrid Work model
• No meeting Fridays
• Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Short- and Long-term disability
• 401(K) with company match
• EAP – Employee Assistance Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work from Home stipend
• Referral bonuses
• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Saving Accounts