Account Manager

Smart10Ltd; Great Amwell; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent marketing agency in Great Amwell is seeking an experienced Account Manager to oversee a major retail client's in-store campaigns. This role involves managing delivery, budgets, and client communications, requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects. The position offers a competitive salary of £35,000, with hybrid working and 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + birthday off

Statutory pension

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing, retail, or brand environments is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Full UK driving licence is essential due to site visits.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for a large retail account.
• Manage end-to-end delivery of in-store campaigns.
• Rewrite and refine client briefs.
• Oversee product management, including costs and timelines.
• Conduct regular site visits.
• Manage project budgets and costs.

Skills

Proven experience in account management

Strong organisational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Confident managing budgets

Collaborative, client-focused approach

Job description

Job Title: Account Manager

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Location: Hertford, Hybrid (office & site visits as required)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 25 days holiday + birthday off, statutory pension, hybrid working

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Account Manager to join our client's team. This role will focus on managing a major retail account, working closely with a leading brand to deliver high-quality in-store campaigns. The position requires strong organisational skills, creative problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for a large retail account, ensuring excellent client service and satisfaction.
• Manage end-to-end delivery of in-store campaigns, from initial brief through to completion.
• Rewrite and refine client briefs to ensure clarity and feasibility.
• Oversee product management, including costs, timelines, and on-site requirements.
• Conduct regular site visits (driving licence required).
• Manage project budgets and costs, ensuring efficiency and profitability.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure campaigns are executed to a high standard and delivered on time.
• Monitor campaign progress, resolve issues, and keep clients updated with regular reports.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in account management, ideally within marketing, retail, or brand environments.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to rewrite briefs effectively.
• Confident managing budgets and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Full UK driving licence (essential, due to site visits).
• A collaborative, client-focused approach with the ability to build strong relationships.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum.
• Hybrid working model.
• 25 days annual leave + your birthday off.
• Statutory pension.
• The opportunity to work on a high-profile account with leading retail brand.