Advertising Account Manager, Manchester

Job Description

We are seeking an Advertising Account Manager to join our vibrant team in Manchester. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of developing strategic campaigns for our diverse clientele. This role requires a mix of creative thinking and solid account management skills to ensure client satisfaction and campaign success.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of advertising campaigns from inception to completion.
• Establish clear communication channels with clients to foster collaboration.
• Analyze campaign results and present findings to clients, offering insights for improvement.
• Negotiate contracts and manage budgets effectively.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to provide clients with innovative solutions.
• Work closely with the creative team to prioritize projects based on client needs.
• Develop proposals and pitches for new business opportunities.
• Mentor junior account executives and assist in their professional development.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in account management preferably in the advertising industry

Technical Skills

• Strategic Planning
• Market Analysis

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Creativity

Certifications

• Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) qualifications

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Social Media Marketing: Hands-on experience in executing social media campaigns for clients.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite: Proficiency in using Adobe tools for creating marketing materials.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Pension scheme with company contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Team bonding and social activities

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We are dedicated to personal and professional development, ensuring our team continuously learns.
• Work-Life Balance: Our policies promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.