Account Manager – Agency

On behalf of an innovative advertising agency, we are looking for a talented Account Manager, who is dedicated to building prosperous ongoing business relationships with a range of high-profile brand names.

The successful applicant will play an important part by providing a positive and helpful first point of contact for key clients. As well as delivering outstanding service, you will help to develop and maintain profitable business from your designated accounts by devising and implementing excellent creative solutions that exceed client expectations within time and budget.

We’re looking for someone with a proven track record in marketing agency account management, coupled with a passion for delighting clients by devising and implementing multi-channel advertising campaigns that deliver results.

You’ll join a friendly, positive and helpful team, working within a modern, creative environment.

Hours of work:

• Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm

Salary and benefits:

• £25,000 – £30,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Well-being benefits
• Hybrid working, 2 days in the office

Duties and responsibilities:

• Managing multiple campaigns from conceptual approval to final delivery
• Creating and maintaining good relationships with clients
• Working effectively with strategy, creative and studio teams to develop campaigns
• Devising and implementing excellent creative solutions that exceed clients’ expectations
• Successfully working within a given timescale and to a budget
• Effectively managing campaign costs and invoicing clients

Skills and experience required:

• Proven experience as a marketing agency-based Account or Project Manager, responsible for key B2C or B2B accounts
• Experience with multi-channel campaigns across TV, radio, digital or social campaigns
• Able to give examples of creating and managing marketing campaigns that delivered results
• Applies a forward-thinking approach to all aspects of work, displayed by a positive, proactive, “can-do” attitude
• Demonstrates the desire to grow a client portfolio by identifying and seizing potential opportunities organically or through new areas of the client business
• Clear understanding of the importance of financial rigour and accurate reporting
• Ability to work flexibly to deliver client needs
• IT proficient and competent across the entire Microsoft Office suite