Retail Media Account Director

Pacvue pacvue.com Open · verified Sep 13, 2026

Remote US Director Account Management

Leadership Account Management role at Pacvue. Remote, US · $140,000–$165,000 base.

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$140,000 – $165,000

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

You'll own client relationships, align on business goals, and deliver results through strong account management
You'll lead a small team while guiding client testing, sharing knowledge, and contributing product feedback
You'll build retail media and launch plans, including budgets, calendars, retailer programs, and operational improvements
You'll track pacing, sales, marketing KPIs, category trends, and competitors through reporting and audits
You'll manage hands-on paid search and display work across retail media platforms when needed

What you bring

You have at least seven years of retail media experience and enterprise account management background
You understand how the Amazon marketplace and its flywheel operate
You bring strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with moderate Excel ability
You have a record of building relationships, implementing ideas, and producing results in fast-moving settings
You can coach and develop others, with people management experience strongly preferred

Who this fits

You’ll fit this role if you are self-directed, collaborative, transparent, curious, and comfortable owning client outcomes. The position is remote within the US and includes management of a small account team. You should also be ready to combine strategic leadership with hands-on media execution when required.

From the employer

About Us:

Pacvue is the leading Commerce Media OS, powering over $12B in advertising spend across 100+ global retail media networks including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Instacart, Criteo, and CitrusAd. Powered by industry-leading AI and real-time data, Pacvue enables over 70,000 brands and agencies to maximize advertising performance, drive incrementality, and expand reach across the commerce universe from a single mission control. As of 2025, Pacvue powers 12% of total retail media ad spend worldwide excluding China. Combined with Helium 10’s SMB solutions, Pacvue delivers the industry’s most comprehensive platform for businesses of all sizes.

At Pacvue and Helium 10, great careers don’t just happen — they’re built. Here, you’ll rise as an industry leader, push the boundaries of innovation, own your journey, and thrive as part of an inclusive global community that’s redefining the future of commerce.

About the Role:

We are looking for a client-centric leader and retail media strategist to join the Growth and Experience organization at Pacvue. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a proven track record of demonstrating ownership, building advertising strategies, and delivering results. Candidates must have a passion for retail media, creative problem solving, and take a "learn and be curious" mindset into their daily work. This position requires strong communication skills in order to gain alignment in pursuit of solutions to complex business problems. At times it will also require execution of media hands on keys across various retail media platforms. This includes activities such as creating and managing paid search and display media strategies for various retailers, providing annual and ongoing budget recommendations to help clients achieve their business objectives, designing and highlighting operational KPIs or opportunities that impact advertising effectiveness, and more.

Responsibilities:

Fully own client relationships by providing best in class account management, building solid rapport, demonstrating transparency, and delivering results against joint business objectives
Manage a small team of Sr. Account Managers and Account Managers to deliver to clients’ business objectives
Drive client test & learn calendar and ensure you are always bringing new ideas to the client
Contribute to the Pacvue product by providing input and recommendations on new features and functionality
Showcase the power of Pacvue’s technology by delivering on client objectives and contributing to industry training & education programs
Act as a leader on the Pacvue Growth & Experience team through knowledge sharing with the broader Pacvue team
Develop strategic growth plans, gain client alignment, and fully execute against the aligned upon approach
Measure efficacy of the strategy through regular reporting against core marketing KPIs and ad-hoc audits to identify areas for refinement
Leverage retail media activities and other retail readiness recommendations to drive increased traffic and conversion and organic search ranking improvement
Highlight incremental sales opportunities to clients through participation in Retailer programs, additional promotional opportunities, and recommendations to improve operational KPIs
Develop annual budget recommendations and properly allocate across campaigns to align with high level business objectives
Develop an annual marketing calendar incorporating key drive periods including relevant macro and micro seasons, new product launches, and client media calendars
Leverage Pacvue technology to manage budget pacing, communicate with client on trends and pacing, and deliver results within client budget thresholds
Prepare weekly and monthly advertising reports, analyze category trends, measure advertising and total sales, identify account trends, and perform competitive benchmarking across the client’s product portfolio
Responsible for reporting, analysis and communication with Pacvue management teams
Maximize share, revenue, and profitability for clients while integrating client’s internal objectives such as driving innovation or key items or product lines
Create strategic retail media plans for new product launches, including recommendations for retail readiness across core KPIs

Skills & Qualifications:

7+ years’ experience working in retail media
Previous enterprise level account management experience is a must
Previous experience in people management, coaching, and developing others is strongly preferred
Previous product management, project management, financial analysis, and negotiation is a plus
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, demonstrate ownership, work collaboratively, be transparent, and be action and results oriented
Proven track record in relationship building and account management
Proven success in driving results and implementing ideas in a fast-paced environment
Proven industry expertise, passion for mentorship, and ability to teach and motivate others
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of how the Amazon marketplace and flywheel works
Works efficiently and is always looking to streamline processes and workflows
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Strong analytical skills are a must
Moderate Excel skills are a must

Benefits:

Flexible Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA with employer contribution, Life Insurance and Pet Insurance
401k with Employer Match
Take up to 2 Days of Paid Time Off to Volunteer with a 501c Organization
Paid Parental Leave
Company-subsidized membership to Wellhub and Peloton
Fertility and family-building information platform through Carrot

The annual base salary range for this position is $140,000-$165,000 USD. The actual salary will vary depending on the applicant’s experience, skills, and abilities as well as internal equity and market data for their location. This position is also eligible for an additional annual bonus compensation through one of Pacvue’s highly attractive incentive plans, full details will be provided during the recruitment process.

Pacvue is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.