Freelance Account Manager

WPP; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Employee Assistance Program

Learning opportunities

Global network backing

Job summary

The Brand Agency in Melbourne is seeking an Account Manager to join the team on a temporary basis until the end of the year. The role focuses on leading integrated campaigns for iconic Australian retail brands, with collaboration across strategy, creative, production and studio teams.

You will be supported by senior management in a fast-paced, creative environment that values work/life balance and recognition for delivering strong results.

Responsibilities

• Lead integrated campaigns and projects from conception to completion, including creative brief writing, budgeting, timeline management and shoot planning.
• Collaborate across production, strategy, creative, and client stakeholders to drive campaigns to successful delivery.
• Ensure artwork accuracy and implement client feedback and brief changes.
• Attend and facilitate weekly WIPs with clients and internal teams to track progress.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure briefs are communicated and understood.

Job description

We’re looking for an Account Manager to join our Melbourne team. The role is starting immediately and on a temporary basis until the end of the year.

You Are:

Looking to further improve your skills in the creative services industry and keen to work with a team on iconic Australian retail brands.

We Are:

The Brand Agency, one of ANZ’s leading full-service retail specialist agencies and part of WPP and the Ogilvy Network.

What does this mean for you?

There are many things that make The Brand Agency a great place to work, but we think these are worth a special mention:

• Welcoming and flexible work environment.
• Employee Assistance Program access.
• Learning opportunities for all employees and room to grow.
• A diverse team of top industry talent, backed by WPP and Ogilvy’s global network and insights.

The Role:

As an Account Manager, you will:

• Support the team in leading integrated campaigns and projects from conception to completion, including creative brief writing, budgeting, timeline management and shoot planning.
• Be comfortable collaborating and driving campaigns through the production of assets and various agency disciplines (strategy, creative, production, studio) and client stakeholders.
• Checking the accuracy of artwork, client changes and brief.
• Attend and drive weekly WIPs - client & internal.
• Work with internal stakeholders - Studio and Creative to ensure briefs are communicated and understood.
• Be supported by senior management to thrive in an environment that is all about passion, work/life balance and recognition for a job well done.

If you’re looking to progress your career and work with an experienced agency team, this is the role for you!

The Fine Print:

To be considered for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia.

We appreciate your understanding that only successful applicants will be contacted, and that due to the high number of applicants we receive, we are unable to reply to individual phone calls or emails.

If you require any accessibility adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know:

The Brand Agency is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

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