Account Manager (Maternity Cover)

JOB TITLE: Account Manager (Maternity Cover)

JOB ROLE SUMMARY:

As an experienced Account Manager you will be responsible for developing long-term relationships with your portfolio of assigned clients - consistently delivering projects on brief, on time and within budget to the highest possible standards.

The successful candidate will possess a solid background in a similar role (minimum 2 years) or relevant transferable skills - specific experience in healthcare and/or veterinary health would be advantageous. Experience managing all aspects of large scale campaigns from strategy to roll-out is a must. Knowledge/experience of digital activity is highly desirable.

Working within a supportive and tight-knit team, you will demonstrate excellent communication skills and will be integral to delivering great work.

DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Main Duties

● Effective communication with internal and external clients to ensure projects are managed in a timely and professional manner

● Planning projects and ensuring timescales are agreed and met

● Financials - estimating, invoicing and monitoring job / client / business progress

● Taking creative briefs and delivering them to the creative team

● Ensuring that all associated administration is processed to service both the internal team and external client

● Ability to work under pressure, multitask and prioritise duties as required

● Prepare for and attend client meetings including presenting of project planning, budgets, creative and strategy

Key Competencies

● Ability to communicate effectively at all levels both internally and externally

● Demonstrates the drive to meet demanding deadlines

● Able to prioritise and effectively plan time to meet changeable business needs

● Team player with an assertive approach to team tasks

● Brings innovation, creativity and willingness to shares ideas for improved processes

● Possesses strong numerical ability and commercial awareness

● An excellent eye for detail and meticulous approach to all work tasks

● Demonstrates strong IT application

Personal Profile

To succeed in this role, you will need to be:

● Highly organised and efficient, capable of managing a high volume of work in a busy environment

● Able to prioritise your work and meet tight deadlines

● Self-starter, fast learner, able to work under pressure

Salary

Based on experience.

Full time - 2 days working from the MBC office (Reading, Berkshire).

Contract length approx. 12-14 months.