Account Manager - Design Agency

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Job description

Account Manager Creative Design Agency

Our client is a highly respected,creative and strategic design and marketing agencywith exciting business to business clients. They are looking for anAccount Managerwith 5+ years experience working across digital\/on-line and print projects (in equal measure).

Thisaward-winning creative agencyhelps all types of businesses - from large global organisations to FTSE small caps - to buildgreat marketing communications and branding collateralso their key stakeholders are engaged in theirmessaging.

This role requires experience of working on the project delivery (online and print) ofcorporate marketing collateral.

The roleof the Account Manager \/ Project Manager will be the focal point of communication for the clients, involved in all elements of thedesign, brand creation and strategy, responsible for the smooth running of each stage of projects, ensuring all deliverables are produced on time, on budget and on brief.

Skills & Experience desired

Ideally you will have 5 years experience including working in adesign \/ creative agency. You will need to bepassionate about design and marketing savvy,and able to independently manage projects from brief to completion.

This is a client facing role so you should be comfortable leading the room, articulate and confident with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities:

-Manage the full life-cycle of digital transformation projects for major corporate clients.

-Manageclient expectations and feedback to avoid scope creep and keep projects on track.

Liaisewith tech teams on testing and project milestones.

-The Account Manager to support the Account Director in managing projects on a day-to-day basis helping to ensure that marketing projects are delivered on time and on budget.

- Account Manager to participate in internal Client planning and development processes to deliver effective corporate marketing solutions.

- Account Manager to prepare and manage detailed schedules for all projects,and assist in managing internal and external teams to meet all milestones.

- Account Manager to oversee all design and content changes to projects to ensure accuracy, consistency and quality at all stages.

- Account Manager to understand and manage effectively theprint and productionprocess and approvals internally and externally, including: proofing and printing.

- Account Manager to negotiate effectively with external suppliers.

- Account Manager to assist in managing all financial aspects of the Client's account.

- Account Manager to apply the creative agencies procedures consistently so we are protected from financial loss and the quality of service to clients is maintained.

Key tasks:

- Project management- Project Delivery- Commercial- Client relationship management- Strategic development- Client development