Account Manager

ThePlaceToBe; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading integrated agency in Manchester is seeking an Account Manager/Senior Account Manager. The successful candidate will manage integrated campaigns across various sectors, including retail and tech. They will be responsible for client relationships, project management, and ensuring timely delivery. Ideal candidates will have agency experience and a passion for creativity. This role offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in an integrated/creative agency required.
• Proficient external and internal communication skills.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm for creative work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a handful of brands across retail, tech, FMCG and financial services.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships; take briefs and translate them into creative briefs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver projects on time and on budget.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in an integrated/creative agency

Enthusiastic and passionate about creativity

Job description

Overview

Account Manager / Senior Account Manager - Integrated Agency – Leeds. A fantastic opportunity to join an integrated agency with a major base in Manchester, as well as London and across the UK. You will work hands-on across integrated campaigns spanning TV, Digital, Film, Social, Influencer, Retail POS, PR, Media Planning / Buying and Delivery. Due to growth and internal promotions, they are looking for an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to join the team in Manchester.

About the company...

The agency is truly integrated, with a global reach. Strategic creativity is at the heart of what they do — from strategy to brand to integrated campaigns. They have a top reputation for culture and offer opportunities for internal promotion and career development.

About the role...

As an Account Manager / Senior Account Manager, you will report to an Account Director and be responsible for managing a handful of brands spanning retail, tech, FMCG and financial services. Day to day you will work with clients, build strong relationships, take briefs, motivate stakeholders to develop creative briefs, and ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.

About you...

We are looking for someone with experience in an integrated/creative agency, who communicates well internally and externally. You should be enthusiastic, passionate about creativity and genuinely enjoy what you do. The agency has ambitious growth plans and is looking for people who want to grow with them.

This is one of many opportunities with ThePlaceToBe, so if this role isn’t quite right, get in touch for a new challenge.

Responsibilities

• Manage a handful of brands across retail, tech, FMCG and financial services.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships; take briefs and translate them into creative briefs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders to maximise campaign impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in an integrated/creative agency.
• Excellent communication skills, both internal and external.
• Enthusiastic, passionate about creativity, and a genuine love for the work.

Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Advertising and Marketing
• Industries: Advertising Services and Marketing Services

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