Top Remote Account Director Jobs in Chicago, IL

Manage a 25–50 account enterprise portfolio against a ~$15M quota, reactivate dormant accounts, expand footprint via executive relationships, co-sell with SaaS teams, drive pipeline, forecast accurately, and collaborate cross-functionally to scale Demandbase's advertising business.

Leads strategic direction, client relationships, account planning, profitable growth, retention, financial stewardship, and cross-functional delivery for high-value accounts. Advises senior stakeholders, identifies expansion opportunities, manages escalations, and ensures agency work aligns with client objectives. The role also leads, mentors, and develops teams, supports onboarding and hiring, and contributes to new business pitches within a marketing and life sciences agency environment.

Lead enterprise expansion across strategic accounts: develop account plans, self-generate pipeline, multi-thread stakeholders, run cross-sell plays, manage a BDR/AI SDR rhythm, and help codify enterprise expansion playbooks.

Leads and scales the account management function for enterprise health plan customers. Manages Account Managers, owns team revenue and retention targets, develops account processes and playbooks, and oversees strategic accounts. Builds executive relationships, leads QBRs, manages escalations, identifies expansion opportunities, and partners with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Leadership to improve customer outcomes, retention, and revenue growth.

Leads social, influencer, and integrated marketing programs for health and technology clients. Manages client relationships, translates business objectives into campaign recommendations, collaborates with creative and production teams, oversees timelines and budgets, monitors performance, mentors team members, supports proposals, and improves workflows. The role requires hands-on expertise in social or influencer marketing and the ability to connect these efforts with content, paid, and web campaigns.

Develop and expand strategic relationships with large urology group practices to drive Anktiva adoption and revenue. Manage strategic account plans, contract negotiations, GPO agreements, distribution services, forecasts, pricing, reimbursement pathways, and cross-functional business plans. Serve as the primary client contact, identify adoption barriers, engage key opinion leaders, monitor market and competitive activity, and provide account insights to leadership. The remote role requires overnight travel and driving a personal vehicle.

Drive net-new enterprise SaaS revenue across Fortune 500 CPG, retail, and e-commerce organizations. Build and manage high-value pipelines using Salesforce and MEDDPICC, develop strategic account plans, conduct consultative executive-level selling, negotiate complex contracts, and collaborate with Solutions Consulting, Customer Success, Product Marketing, and Legal. The role requires expertise in e-commerce and digital marketing, enterprise deal cycles, value selling, and structured sales methodologies.

Owns expansion ARR quotas and renewal performance across commercial accounts. Develops account plans, drives multi-product adoption and wallet-share growth, leads complex discovery and negotiations, manages renewals, forecasts revenue, inspects pipeline, and mitigates commercial risk. Partners with customer experience, product, and solutions teams to execute expansion strategies and ensure effective handoffs. The role requires substantial account management experience, commercial strategy, negotiation, and structured sales methodology expertise.

Leads and builds Grace Hill’s Account Management function, owning enterprise retention, renewals, and expansion. Partners with Sales to establish playbooks, forecasting, pricing, multiyear contracts, and account health processes. Serves as executive relationship owner for strategic customers, recruits and develops the team, and drives cross-functional collaboration across Sales, RevOps, Solutions Engineering, and Customer Success. Applies AI to improve account planning, forecasting, customer insights, and workflow efficiency.

Own a portfolio of 8–12 early-stage and growth-stage consumer brand accounts. Lead senior client relationships, quarterly growth diagnostics, prioritized marketing roadmaps, measurement infrastructure, cross-channel coordination, retention and expansion efforts, renewals, and revenue growth. Manage and develop 1–2 direct reports while coaching analysts and specialists. Use proprietary AI and performance tools to maintain account strategy, client sentiment, operational compliance, and measurable outcomes.

Own strategic higher-education accounts, including forecasting, multi-year planning, contract negotiations, renewals, expansion, and revenue growth. Build executive relationships with academic and administrative stakeholders, lead institutional change management, and advise customers using enrollment, usage, pricing, and adoption data. Drive new business development, customer value realization, and program success while coordinating with sales, customer success, marketing, channel, and operations teams. Travel to customer meetings, conferences, and partner events 35–50% of the time.

Owns NeoGenomics’ oncology GPO contracting strategy, negotiating national master agreements covering pricing, rebates, preferred status, renewals, and compliance. Builds financial models, manages contract lifecycles, maintains GPO relationships, navigates aggregation groups and government contract vehicles, and partners with Legal, Finance, Pricing, Market Access, and Operations. Monitors market dynamics and reports portfolio performance. Requires extensive leadership, healthcare commercial contracting, GPO economics, oncology diagnostics, negotiation, and financial modeling experience. National travel is 50%.

Leads strategic relationships with North American construction executives, driving adoption and measurable outcomes from Buildots’ construction intelligence platform. Advises clients on best practices, develops enterprise initiatives and ROI analyses, identifies account expansion opportunities, and partners with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Customer Success. The role requires deep construction or ConTech expertise, consultative relationship management, change management, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders and product development.

Owns a portfolio of strategic enterprise accounts across APAC, developing multi-year growth strategies, executive relationships, pipeline, and account expansion. Leads virtual teams across sales, presales, delivery, customer success, and partners. Responsibilities include value-based selling, DevOps and DevEx transformation opportunities, MEDDPICC qualification, partner co-selling, commercial negotiations, forecasting, CRM governance, and customer business-case development.

Own a greenfield and expansion sales territory focused on crypto and stablecoin companies. Lead full-cycle enterprise SaaS sales, prospecting, executive relationship building, consultative selling, forecasting, and pipeline development. Position AI-powered identity and fraud solutions for complex customer needs, collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing teams, influence the product roadmap, and represent Socure at industry events.

Leads the Global Account Management team, coaching managers and driving client retention, revenue growth, account optimization, and satisfaction across enterprise and key accounts. Develops strategic client relationships, oversees account plans, identifies cross-selling opportunities, supports negotiations, tracks performance through scorecards and dashboards, and collaborates with Operations, Finance, Sourcing, Marketing, and Commercial Operations to improve client outcomes.

Lead strategic pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device accounts, serving as a senior client advisor and driving account growth. Develop learning modernization roadmaps, identify upsell opportunities, oversee proposals and contract negotiations, and coordinate cross-functional delivery of training programs across digital, virtual, immersive, simulation, and field-enablement formats. Build senior stakeholder relationships, champion client satisfaction and retention, and help develop innovative, AI-enabled learning solutions.

Leads strategic client accounts for a global pharmaceutical agency, overseeing brand planning, marketing strategy, creative development, client relationships, team leadership, account profitability, and multi-channel execution. Drives client satisfaction, organic growth, new business initiatives, and operational efficiency while coaching account teams and ensuring deliverables meet timeline, budget, and medical/legal requirements.

Leads federal public-sector sales for Socure, driving new business growth through direct pursuits and strategic partnerships. Builds agency pipelines, develops executive relationships, manages negotiations and contracting, defines win themes, and communicates product value against federal priorities. The role requires expertise in federal procurement, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales, alliance partnerships, and identity, fraud, risk, security, or data technologies. Success includes consistent quota attainment and account expansion.

Own a portfolio of 4–6 lifestyle and high-value consumer accounts as the day-to-day strategic lead. Lead client communications, translate full-funnel performance data into actionable insights, coordinate paid, SEO, content, email, and creative teams, support retention and expansion strategies, and contribute to quarterly planning, renewals, and long-term client growth.

Lead affiliate marketing accounts for major brands by developing partnership strategies, analyzing campaign performance, managing client relationships, mentoring team members, optimizing growth initiatives, overseeing budgets and invoicing bonuses, and improving agency processes. The role also includes client presentations, upselling, publisher coordination, operational support, and strategic user acquisition planning.

Lead strategic client relationships and grow agency accounts while ensuring profitability, strong delivery, and high-quality creative work. Oversee account strategy, forecasting, budgets, scoping, and client satisfaction. Mentor internal account teams, collaborate with creative, strategy, and project leaders, identify organic growth opportunities, and support new business pitches. Serve as a trusted senior advisor to clients and guide long-term account planning.

Grow and manage strategic Financial Services advertiser relationships across North America, securing renewals, upsells, cross-sells, and new partnerships. Develop go-to-market strategies, manage a multimillion-dollar pipeline in Salesforce, advise clients on data and marketing solutions, collaborate with Customer Success, and provide market insights to inform product development. The role requires approximately 40% travel.

Leads and scales enterprise account management, driving retention, expansion sales, renewals, executive relationships, forecasting, and client satisfaction. Manages Account Managers, establishes performance KPIs, oversees complex negotiations, identifies cross-sell opportunities, and partners with Sales, Product, Support, Finance, and Client Success teams. The role also improves CRM processes, account health tracking, and operational scalability across complex healthcare enterprise accounts.

Manage a $4M+ portfolio of higher-education technology accounts, securing annual renewals, negotiating contract terms, and identifying upsell opportunities. Build relationships with senior institutional stakeholders, coordinate with partner success and delivery teams, monitor account health, manage renewal pipelines, maintain Salesforce data integrity, and develop commercial strategies. The role involves substantial phone-based communication and approximately 10–30% travel.