Agency Account Exec

Cloudonlinerecruitment; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudonlinerecruitment in Cheadle, South Manchester, seeks an Account Executive to coordinate and deliver projects from idea to completion. You will be an ambassador for the agency, managing workflows and client communications.

You will thrive in a fast-paced team, articulate client briefs, and drive improvements across campaigns while maintaining strong client relationships and detailed reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple client briefs in a busy agency environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with clear opinion-sharing.
• Proven ability to build and maintain client relationships and coordinate teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily project workflows and liaise with internal creative teams.
• Interpret client requirements and briefs and translate to action.
• Propose improvements and ensure on-time campaign delivery.
• Maintain client status reports, WIP, and financial reporting.
• Ensure quality control and adherence to agency processes.
• Understand client accounts and manage overall campaign finances.
• Support wider team to grow client relationships and communicate capabilities.

Skills

Team player

Organised

Multitasker

Written verbal comms

Persuasive

Relationship building

MS Office

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Account Executive
Department: Agency
Location: Cheadle

Role overview

We are currently looking to recruit an Account Executive to work in our creative agency based in Cheadle, South Manchester. The chosen candidate will be an ambassador for the agency team, working to co-ordinate and be responsible for the delivery and development of projects from initial idea through to completion.

The type of person we’re looking for

The successful candidate will be both a thinker and a doer.

They will have enthusiasm for creativity and creative work, being able to discuss and share their opinion.

They should have a good awareness of what’s happening in the real world, from current affairs to social trends, and be able to apply them to the clients and brands we work for.

They should love solving problems and finding new ways to answer briefs.

Most importantly, they should love rolling their sleeves up, getting their hand dirty and working tirelessly to deliver the best possible outcome for our clients, .

Oh, and outstanding organisation skills with a great attention to detail are a must.

Key responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily management of project workflows, navigating projects through the internal creative teams and processes
• Understand and interpret client requirements and briefs
• Add value at point of brief and throughout the campaign with suggestions of improvements/alternatives with the broad range of services and capabilities
• Own client status reports, work in progress and financial reporting ensuring the wider team are kept up to date with developments
• Manage quality and design output including proofing and quality control for all work create
• Full commercial understanding of their client accounts
• Full knowledge of all agency process and procedures
• Support the wider team to develop existing client relationships, effectively communicating the agency service lines and capabilities

Skills required

• The ability to work as part of a busy team
• Organised, efficient and able to manage multiple tasks at once
• Able to adapt your approach to work across a diverse set of clients
• Brilliant written and verbal communication skills
• Persuasive and able to explain a point of view or opinion clearly
• A natural at developing relationships with clients and the internal agency team
• Core Microsoft Office skills including Excel and PowerPoint

We’re an equal opportunities employer. If you need this information in a different format, contact us at the same email or call [phone]. All appointments are subject to DBS and financial checks.