Account Manager

Havas Media Group Spain SAU; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per annum

4 days mental health allowance

Hybrid Working (3 days a week in the 3

Full training

Job summary

Arena Media is seeking an Account Manager to orchestrate theatrical and home entertainment campaigns across the Lionsgate slate. You will work closely with the Account Director, balancing precise delivery with creative ideas in a fast-paced environment.

With 2+ years in a media agency and a passion for entertainment, you’ll handle multiple campaigns, leverage insight tools, and ensure high-quality client service across international territories.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years in a media agency environment.
• Experience in entertainment or film industry is a plus.
• Strong communication and multi-tasking skills.
• Organisational skills and high level client service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong client relationships built on expertise, confidence and reliability.
• Ensure campaigns are managed and executed to an exceptional standard.
• Assist senior team on campaign planning and buying.
• Maintain daily communication with clients and internal departments.
• Coordinate campaigns from brief through to delivery.
• Work with internal teams to create clear rationales and media plans.
• Manage live campaigns delivery and milestones.
• Adapt plans as release dates or budgets change and brief accordingly.
• Deliver required client reports and post-campaign analysis.
• Support coordination of creative delivery.

Skills

Account management

Media planning

Client servicing

Campaign coordination

Insight tools

Tools

TGI

YouGov

Job description

Introduction

Agency : Arena Media Job Description : Arena is a media agency designed exclusively for clients who live in culture – think Gaming, Arts, Film, TV and Fashion. From Puma to JBL, Bumble, Rémy Cognac, Cointreau, Bethesda to Square Enix, UKTV to Universal Music and our most recent win, Lionsgate. We are here to rewrite the rules of entertainments & create meaningful moments in culture. Do you want to challenge the status quo? Do you think there’s a better way that defies the tired, outdated conventions you see from most of today’s media agencies? Do you have an appetite to do the type of work that gets more shared, more talked about, more noticed? If yes, then we are for you. A bit about you… We want people who feel a passion for this industry, Who are naturally curious, Who live and breathe culture. We want fresh opinions and ideas. Thinking that challenges the status quo and that leads to innovation. Our philosophy here is to hire for attitude, train for skill. If you’ve got the qualifications great. If you’ve got the passion even better. If any of this sounds like you. If you want to create solutions that unify advertising, PR, social, experiences and media. If you want to create cultural impact far greater than the sum of the individual parts, then please get in touch.

Account Manager

Account Manager As an Account Manager at Arena Media, you are a key operator in the smooth execution of theatrical and home entertainment campaigns across the Lionsgate slate. Working closely with the Account Director, you will be responsible for campaign planning, client servicing and execution. This role requires balancing precision in delivery with creative ideas, all while navigating fast-paced, ever-evolving projects.

Job Description The position requires a minimum of 2+ years working within a media agency environment and preferably with film industry knowledge and passion. We need an enthusiastic and pro-active candidate who is accustomed to the pressures and quick turnarounds of key account handling across all media. The candidate should showcase specific skill and familiarity with insight tools such as TGI, YouGov etc. Due to the nature of our agency and business, the candidate must have good communication skills; able to multi-task to an exceptional level; good organisational skills and understand that a high level of service to our clients is expected. An additional benefit would be experience in the entertainment industries and/or a passion for entertainment; gaming especially.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Primary Focus: Develop a strong relationship with clients built on expertise, confidence, trust, enthusiasm and reliability of their industry and business.
• Ensure all campaigns are managed and executed to an exceptional standard
• Assist the senior team on campaign planning and buying
• Day to day communication of updates and maintenance to both clients and agency departments involved in products.
• Co-ordination of campaigns in brief
• Working alongside internal departments to generate clear rationales and detailed media plans
• Managing delivery of live campaigns
• Anticipating milestones and requirements on live campaigns are achievable, to ensure both client and agency departments are prepared in advance
• Reactive to adapt plans when circumstances change (release dates, budgets) and brief accordingly
• Ensuring all standard client requirements are delivered correct and on time (contact reports, monthly competitive reviews, online status reports)
• Manage product lifecycle from media briefing to media strategy to planning and implementation
• Client Service: Delivering an elevated level of client service which truly delivers against client needs
• Attending kick-off meetings with all marketing agencies and clients
• Support senior team to produce strategy and planning bespoke to each international territory
• Support senior team to present market, competitive and post-campaign analysis
• Assisting coordination of creative delivery

Other Information

Office hours are 9.15am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday per annum.
• 4 days mental health allowance
• Full training will be provided once evaluation of skill set has been undertaken.
• Hybrid Working (3 days a week in the office)

Contract Type : Permanent

Equal Opportunity

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

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