Account Manager or Senior Account Manager

ThePlaceToBe; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

ThePlaceToBe in Leeds is seeking an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager to lead branding and design projects from brief to delivery. You’ll manage client relationships, brief creatives, and present work in pitches, while keeping timelines and budgets on track.

Expect to grow with a high-performing agency as you identify opportunities to add value and nurture key accounts, working closely with designers and production teams to deliver standout brand work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in account management within a branding/design/creative context.
• Strong briefing, client management and presentation skills.
• Comfortable managing projects end to end, on time and on budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead branding and design projects across multiple channels from brief to delivery.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients, building trusted relationships.
• Write and manage creative briefs from conception to delivery.
• Confidently present work in pitches and client meetings.
• Manage timelines, budgets and resources to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.
• Identify opportunities to grow the relationship and add value.

Skills

Account Management

Client Relationships

Project Management

Brand & Design

Briefing & Presentations

Job description

ThePlaceToBe are excited to be working closely with a super cool branding agency. They deliver standout brand and design work for a diverse range of well-known consumer brands across multiple sectors, helping brands stand out, evolve and connect with their audiences through thoughtful strategy and exceptional creative.

About the role…

As an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager, you’ll be at the heart of exciting brand and design projects, taking them from initial brief through to final delivery. Working closely with creatives and production teams, you’ll build strong client relationships, keep projects moving and ensure every piece of work hits the mark. You’ll become a trusted partner to your clients, getting under the skin of their brands, understanding their challenges and spotting opportunities to grow the relationship.

What you’ll be doing day to day…

• Leading branding and design projects across multiple channels
• Acting as the main point of contact for clients, building strong, trusted relationships
• Writing and managing creative briefs from conception to delivery
• Confidently presenting work in pitches and client meetings
• Managing timelines, budgets and resources to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery
• Supporting account growth by identifying new opportunities and added value

About you…

This role would suit someone with strong agency experience who has a genuine passion for branding and design. You’ll be comfortable managing creative projects from brief through to delivery, working closely with designers, and confidently talking clients through brand and design work. You’ll be commercially aware, highly organised and able to build strong relationships while keeping creative projects moving.

What we’re looking for…

• Proven experience in account management within a brand, design or creative agency
• Strong briefing, client management and presentation skills
• Confident managing projects end to end, ensuring delivery on time and on budget
• Ambitious, proactive and keen to grow with a high-performing agency

Sound like you? Or interested in an informal chat about your next career move?