Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Northampton Northamptonshire
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Our well-established agency client is seeking a Senior Account Manager to join their team 12 month FTC. Ideal candidate would have suitable Account Manager/Senior Account Manager/Project Manager experience. The role is also suited those with degree-level related courses such as communications, marketing, and business management.
Responsibilities
* Financial management: keeping budgets, creating accurate cost estimates, raising invoices for all projects.
* Think commercially in all aspects of work: considering where efficiencies could be applied, or how to grow existing projects or accounts.
* Use of our in-house job management system to expected standards: clearly communicating to the business forecasted costs, resource, billings and using it to share costs and timings with clients.
* Interpret client briefs into clear, detailed, and comprehensive internal briefs to the creative studio team, including all key information distilled down into actionable insights where required.
* Support senior members of the team to deliver larger-scale strategic campaigns.
* Multi-task and successfully prioritise accounts/projects/stakeholders so that all work can be successfully delivered, and internal/external stakeholder expectations are managed.
* Deputise for Account Director by leading creative responses, client pitches, and large project status meetings with internal & external stakeholders; clearly communicating all information and able to respond well to challenging situations and personalities.
* Represent the business interests in all interactions (internal or external) in order to cultivate a positive culture, favourable external perceptions and success of the business.
Requirements
* Ideally some experience in retail or shopper marketing.
* Highly proficient with Microsoft and G-Suite programmes including Word/Pages, Excel/Sheets, PowerPoint/Slides and Outlook/Gmail.
* Ideal candidate would have suitable Account Manager/Senior Account Manager/Project Manager experience.
* A passion for clear, direct, and effective communications.
* Strong attention to fine detail in copy and visuals.
* Excellent organisational, problem-solving, prioritisation and project management skills.
Benefits
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays per annum.
* Private medical insurance.
* Flexible/Hybrid working.
* Life insurance, Income protection and Contributory pension.
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