Account Manager

OMD Australia

Sydney

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Continuous development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

A leading advertising firm in Australia is seeking an Account Manager to deliver innovative media solutions across various client campaigns. The role involves collaboration with different teams, managing client relationships, and leading projects. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a passion for creative work. A full-time commitment is required, with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

Strong planning skills across key media channels.
Ability to build strong professional relationships with clients.
High-level presentation skills (both written and verbal).
Organisational skills - managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with teams to create communication ideas.
Deliver detailed media communication recommendations.
Manage and develop team's skill sets.
Present recommendations to clients with detailed rationale.

Skills

Planning skills

Client relationship building

Presentation skills

Organisational skills

Team management

Attention to detail

Job description

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As Account Manager you will play a key role in delivering our Performance with Integrity ambition across your client patch. You will be at the centre of creating market leading ideas for our client and be equally competent in digital and traditional media channels.

What you’ll be doing

Work with your team, strategists, and Specialist business units to create the communication idea
Get involved in creative development workshops
In depth assessment of all communication options using media research tools
Assess, identify and recommend communication initiatives that deliver depth and impact to media plans
Deliver detailed recommendations of proposed communication solutions
Collaborate with and share information with creative agency partners
Present communication recommendations to clients built on in-depth customer focused rationale
Respond to regional reporting requests and manage the upkeep of all relevant reporting systems
Manage and develop a team of direct reports skill sets in campaign administration and overall output

What you’ll need

Strong planning skills across key media channels
Ability to build strong professional relationships with clients
High-level presentation skills (both written and verbal)
Organisational skills - the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrate a passion to do great, innovative work and inspire others
Ability to manage, develop and motivate junior members of the team
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Excellent attention to detail

What’s in it for you?

Access to top tier clients and complex business challenges
Continuous development through our mixed learning approach
All the tools, equipment and mentors you need to be successful in your role
Our organisation encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives
We have a bright, open plan and dog friendly office (we love our furry friends)
We encourage and fully support flexible working
Parental leave

A little bit about us...

Come and work for one of Australia’s best employers!

OMD has long understood that our success is 100% dependent on our people and the culture we create. We don’t make widgets or even ads; our people deliver market leading creative communication solutions to our clients and it’s their intelligence, passion and commitment to OMD that sets us apart, defines our employer brand and delivers market leading growth year in, year out.

OMD’s agency mission presents many exciting opportunities for our people: We create what’s next with media solutions that transform your business creatively, culturally, and commercially.

We Create What’s Next is a bold and inspirational north star that guides us into the future. It is our fuel to continue pushing forward, and pushing through boundaries, as the media industry leader. Our mission is a statement that tells everyone why we exist. It describes what we do and how we do it. It is a promise to ourselves, our clients and our partners.

Our results are testament to this approach:

Campaign Australian Media Agency of the Year 2023 & 2024
Great Place to Work certified 17 consecutive years (2009–2025)
Cairns Crocodiles Grand Prix 2025
MFA Awards Grand Prix 2024
AWARD Awards Media Agency of the Year 2024
UnLtd Good Company 2024

Additional Information

OMD, together with our Omnicom Media Group network is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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