- Excellent organisational/project management and forward planning skills - a proven track record
- Excellent commercial acumen, ensuring client growth year on year.
- Shows initiative and is pro-active, at a client and project level
- Understanding of all marketing channels and their role in the communications mix
- Understanding of role of research and planning
- Right-hand person to Account Director and key part of the overall team
- Build positive relationship with strategy, creative, production and studio departments
- One of the key thinkers on your client accounts, shaping your team to deliver great work and results
- Experience of direct marketing, Email marketing campaigns, CRM/Data
- Helps to lead client accounts within the agency, with overall responsibility for the client-agency relationship
- Responsible for managing your own key accounts where required
- Supporting Strategists in writing inspirational creative briefs and going on to direct the strategic development of creative work, presenting and selling this effectively to clients.
- Ensuring the profitability and growth of client accounts.
- Managing the work, performance and professional development of team members.
- Leading and inspiring those outside of the core team, including creative teams and those in other agencies working on the same account.
- Support for Agency's creative ethos – actively seek to help develop award winning work
- Ability to judge and sell good creative work
- Investigate added value opportunities for client accounts – be proactive, be speculative, be nosey
- Ability to deliver projects smoothly on time and on budget
- Supports the team with problem solving and difficult situations
- Assists Account Director in forecasting future income streams and making sure projects and overall clients are profitable and prepped for growth
- Briefing planning, creative, production, studio - and proofing work as required
- Input into writing effectiveness and marketing awards papers as appropriate
- Taking learnings from previous campaigns into future planning and discussions for future campaigns
- Projecting and cementing future opportunities and growth in every project
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Account Director - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership
Description
Account Manager, Direct / Email Marketing, Integrated & AdvertisingThis is a brand new role within an established team who are part of Scotland's best known and loved integrated agencies.
Working across one of their flagship accounts, we are looking for a well establishedAccount Manager
who wants to work on a great variety of projects including Email Marketing Campaigns, integrated creative and brand.
As Account Manager, the main aim of your role is to support your Account Director in leading some major accounts within the agency, ensuring that they are profitable and growing.
Day to day you will typically be working on a number of different projects across the agency so the role is very varied an includes anything from traditional campaigns to Complex E-Mail marketing campaigns / CRM - to innovative tech - fully integrated, corporate communications, brand development and much more.
You will lead support in strategy alongside the AD and the Strategy team, and be a key point of contact for your clients – leading meetings, ensuring delivery over and above every time – all on time and within budget.
In addition to this, you will regularly be involved with pitches for new business, approaching these with both a creative and commercial mindset.
What we're looking for in anAccount Manager:
We're looking for a solid Account Manager with experience of specifically Email marketing / direct marketing / CRM / data and also across integrated campaigns, someone with a minimum of 2 years at Senior Account Executive and/or 1 year minimum as Account Manager within the integrated agency environment.
You'll be joining a fantastic team and an award winning creative environment with a defined career path, plenty of training and masses of opportunities to grow.
Gilchrist Recruitment Partnership are a specialist recruitment agency and recruiting partner within the Marketing, Digital communications/PR, Creative & Design and Advertising industry for Scotland, both agency and client side.
If you are not currently living in Scotland, please explain/outline your plans and timelines for relocation to Scotland.We are a Scottish based recruiter who generally do not represent "remote" opportunities - thus you will be either living in Scotland or have solid plans to relocate.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race.
Unless clearly stated otherwise, the advertised position is a permanent contract.
