Account Manager - Built Environment

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Account Manager to manage client accounts and develop strategic communication plans in the built environment sector. The ideal candidate has a strong background in account management and excellent communication skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £35,000-£50,000 and significant growth opportunities in London.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunity for growth and development

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in account management within the media and agency industry.
• Strong understanding of the built environment sector and policy-related communications.
• Ability to develop and execute strategic communication plans effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage client accounts within the built environment sectors.
• Develop and implement strategic communication plans aligned with client objectives.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Account management experience

Understanding of built environment sector

Excellent communication skills

Ability to develop strategic communication plans

Proficiency in presentations and reports

Job description

Overview

Help organisations navigate complex or sensitive issues. Boutique agency with interesting clients.

About Our Client

The employer is a medium-sized agency within the development, infrastructure and energy sectors, known for delivering integrated programmes of stakeholder engagement, community relations, local political engagement and communications for clients. Based in London, the company works with a range of clients in the built environment sector, offering tailored services and strategic solutions.

Job Description

• Manage client accounts within the built environment, development, infrastructure and energy sectors, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and effective communication.
• Develop and implement strategic communication plans aligned with client objectives.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely project delivery and quality output.
• Monitor industry trends and provide insights to clients to enhance their strategic positioning.
• Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and updates to stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with industry professionals and organisations.
• Assist in new business development by identifying opportunities and supporting pitch processes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations within the built environment sector.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Account Manager should have:

• Proven experience in account management within the media and agency industry.
• Strong understanding of the built environment sector and policy-related communications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for managing client relationships.
• Ability to develop and execute strategic communication plans effectively.
• Proficiency in preparing high-quality presentations and reports.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams and functions.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of £35,000-£50,000, based on experience.
• Permanent position based in London, with opportunities for growth and development.
• Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance.
• A supportive company culture that values innovation and expertise.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the built environment sector.

If this Account Manager role in the media and agency industry aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!