Fabulous opportunity for a confident, collaborative senior account manager to be an important member of the team at this successful independent creative agency specialising in placemaking and destination branding.
The Agency
This agency is innovative, forward thinking; 60 people based in central London. The agency is team-orientated, collaborative and people-friendly. It is made up of teams across research, strategy, copywriting, design and film, which also includes developers, artworkers and their supportive client service teams.
The team is energetic, focussed, motivated with a flexible and inclusive way of working. It is a welcoming and enjoyable place to work.
Account Manager - the role
The team are now looking for an account manager to join one of their teams. This person will be someone who is motivated, team-orientated and keen to do their very best work. You'll have an eye for detail, a little bit of natural charisma and some entrepreneurial flair. A passion or interest in architecture and space is essential; previous experience working in this area is desirable but not essential.
Account Manager - main responsibilities
Managing and developing key client relationships
- Managing projects through the creative studio
- Compiling and controlling project budgets and timelines
- Assisting with conceptual campaign briefs, from undertaking research, to contributing to
the creative direction
- Coordinating deadlines, workflow, and studio resource
- Accurately reporting into the AD to maintain the team’s rolling forecast
- Reporting on campaign activity
- Developing a deep understanding of the clients’ brands, products & services, and market
Account Manager - skills
Excellent communication skills
- The ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and clients alike
- A proactive nature and calm under pressure
- Confidence and the ability to work self sufficiently
- The ability to work simultaneously on numerous projects with the ability to manage and
motivate people
- Strong attention to detail
Account Manager - experience
A minimum of 2 years’ relevant creative agency experience is essential for this role
- Solid understanding of budgeting and reporting on progress
- Working knowledge of MS Office
- Outstanding organisational skills