Account Executive

JLL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate firm in Leeds is seeking an Account Executive to manage client relationships and support the marketing strategy. Candidates should have experience in marketing, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage projects effectively. A supportive team culture and flexibility in working are part of the role's offering.

Benefits

Flexible working policy

Supportive team culture

Total Rewards program

Qualifications

• Self-starter, well-organised, and self-motivated.
• Excellent eye for detail and time management.
• Strong professional and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the direct point of contact for clients and management teams.
• Support producing and delivering the marketing strategy.
• Manage stakeholder and third-party relationships.

Skills

Marketing environment experience

Communication skills

Project management

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world‑class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong.

Overview

The Account Executive role is within the Client Services team at Bewonder.

Responsibilities

• Act as the direct point of contact for clients, centre management/on‑site teams, and tenants.
• Support the Client Lead in producing and delivering the marketing strategy, managing budgets and service levels.
• Coordinate delivery from internal departments (Digital, CX, Creative Studio, and Bewonder).
• Handle client reporting and monitor campaign effectiveness against KPIs.
• Manage stakeholder and third‑party relationships.
• Develop digital content, proofread, schedule social media, website updates and email copywriting.
• Undertake administrative tasks (agenda coordination, minute taking, financial admin).
• Write press releases for Client Lead approval.
• Support the finance team in chasing bad debts.
• Provide crisis cover support (weekend rota).
• Manage on‑site event and project management, including production briefs and Health & Safety documents.

Professional Qualities

• A self‑starter, well‑organised and self‑motivated.
• Ability to multi‑task and think outside the box.
• Excellent eye for detail and time management.
• Strong professional and interpersonal skills.
• A thinker and do‑er who communicates effectively and collaborates within a team.
• Honest, authentic and self‑disciplined.

Professional Skillset

• Previous experience within a marketing environment (assistant or placement level, either agency or client side).
• Good understanding of the property sector (preferred but not essential).
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Deep understanding of JLL and Bewonder products and services.
• Self‑sufficient, organised, and able to prioritise workload.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, event and project management experience.

What You Can Expect From Us

We offer a flexible working policy, a supportive team culture, and a Total Rewards program that reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay.

Diversity and Inclusion

As an equal opportunity employer, we embrace diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive environment for all people to do their best work with us. We respect, embrace, and encourage the uniqueness of individuals and their talents.

About Bewonder

We are a creative consultancy specialising in property who pride ourselves on an integrated approach to using insight and creativity to craft truly inspiring and impactful experiences.

Our promise to “connect brands and spaces with hearts and minds” is centred around four core values: teamwork, impact, authenticity and pride in detail.

Location

On‑site – Leeds, GBR

Application Process

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! If you require any changes to the application process, please email or call [phone] to discuss how to best support you throughout the process. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page.

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