Key Account Manager

ITP Media Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Key Account Manager to join its luxury group. This role involves driving revenue through innovative campaigns, building strong relationships with clients, and contributing to the brand's social media strategy. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showcasing excellent communication and organisational skills. With a focus on creativity and collaboration, this position offers the opportunity to work on unique projects within the hospitality and luxury sectors. Join a team where your contributions will make a significant impact on market-leading campaigns and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must be educated to degree level or equivalent industry qualification.
• Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Drive and manage weekly revenue across OOO and hospitality.
• Pitch innovative campaigns and exceed revenue targets.
• Create high-quality presentations and post-campaign reports.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Creative Pitching

Revenue Target Achievement

Education

Degree Level Education

Tools

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Job title: Key Account Manager

Out of Office is looking for a dynamic Key Account Manager to join the ITP Luxury Group commercial team. The candidate will ideate, conceptualise, pitch, plan, and execute market-leading campaigns for its commercial partners. The ideal candidate will have robust experience selling creative content-led solutions along with an established network of contacts across hospitality and luxury sectors. The candidate in its brand capacity will work alongside the wider team to contribute to OOO's social media strategy with both editorial and commercial content. The candidate should have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills in addition to a passion for working across unique projects. This role is client-facing across OOO's full portfolio in the region.

• Driving & managing weekly revenue across OOO and hospitality across the wider ITP Luxury Group
• Responsible for pitching innovative campaigns for a wide variety of different clients
• Exceeding revenue targets via professional high-quality pitching and presenting both in response to briefs provided by clients and by proactively developing and pitching new concepts to potential brand partners
• Delivering week on week incremental hospitality revenue contributing to the group target
• Driving new revenue across the portfolio by establishing relationships with new partners and clients
• Managing a client list and working closely with PR and media agencies building and maintaining strong relationships in the industry
• Creating seasonal opportunities and brand franchises to increase and diversify opportunities for partners identifying potential for events and activations
• Creating high-quality presentations that bring each pitch to life during the sales process and flawless post-campaign reports
• Working with the Vice President to ensure client briefs are exceeded and the appropriate editorial teams to ensure all campaigns reflect overall content/editorial standards and strategy
• Keeping connected with the local scene using professional contacts and social media networks to identify new opportunities in market
• Contributing towards the brand social strategy with editorial franchises and brand partner content

Personal attributes and essential skills

• A highly motivated self-starter
• Superb organisational skills
• Driven by exceeding revenue targets
• Perform well in a fast-paced and highly demanding environment
• Deliver weekly incremental revenue across the ITP Luxury Group
• Strong understanding of all media formats and platforms in each brand stable (digital, print, social, events, etc.)
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Desire to invent creative pitches and see through to fruition
• Able to work creatively and efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Highest standard of accuracy and attention to detail
• Flexibility and a professional approach
• Education: Must be educated to degree level or equivalent industry qualification
• Essential: Proficient in MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook

What we look for in a candidate

ITP Media Group is a company filled with individuals as diverse as the subjects we cover. At the same time, there are common characteristics we all share. To join our team, you’ll want to:

• Have a high sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
• Either have experience at or want to dive headfirst into a fast-paced digital-first company
• Perform well in a fast-paced and highly demanding environment
• Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Be commercially astute
• Be a team player

Miscellaneous

• Ad hoc projects as required
• Assisting in raising the profile of ITP Media Group and its brands
• Any other reasonable requests from the company directors