Senior Account Executive - Gaming

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the gaming industry is seeking a Senior Account Executive to drive digital campaigns. This role involves collaborating with internal teams to ensure exceptional execution of campaigns, managing client relationships, and adapting strategies to meet dynamic market conditions. With a focus on creativity and client service, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a rapidly growing sector. The ideal candidate will have a passion for gaming, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task effectively. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and creativity in entertainment media.

Benefits

25 days holiday per annum

4 days mental health allowance

Full training provided

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in media, especially digital.
• Passionate about gaming and the games industry.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, implement, and optimize digital campaigns for gaming clients.
• Manage daily client communications and build strong relationships.

Skills

Digital Campaign Planning

Client Communication

Organizational Skills

Creativity

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

TGI

AdDynamix

YouGov

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Senior Account Executive - Gaming, London

Client: Havas Media Ltd

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9d06f3a7829e

Job Views: 9

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Description

We are looking for someone with 1-2 years’ experience within media, particularly digital, who is highly motivated and pro-active. The position ideally requires someone who is passionate about gaming and the games industry. We need an enthusiastic candidate who is accustomed to the pressures and quick turnarounds of account handling across all media channels. The candidate should have enthusiasm and a passion for the games they will be working on, as well as proficient knowledge across all media channels.

The candidate should have specific skills and experience in digital and offline campaign planning, with a proficient level of knowledge. Familiarity with insight tools such as TGI, AdDynamix, and YouGov would be beneficial.

The candidate should also be comfortable ensuring media bookings are accurately and promptly entered into the finance system, and that internal PO trackers and campaign laydowns are kept up to date.

Good communication skills, the ability to multi-task, strong organizational skills, and a high level of client service are essential. Creativity and the willingness to propose innovative ideas to address client challenges are also important.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Primary Focus: Set-up, implement and optimize digital campaigns for gaming clients.

• Ensure all digital campaigns are executed to an exceptional standard.
• Assist in campaign planning and buying across the game division portfolio.
• Trafficking digital campaigns accurately and on time.
• Prepare reports based on advertising campaigns for clients.
• Compile comprehensive competitive data reports with insights and analysis.
• Manage daily client communications and build strong relationships.

General Work: Digital implementation and setup of gaming campaigns.

• Adapt plans as circumstances change (release dates, budgets) and brief media owners accordingly.
• Deliver all standard client requirements correctly and on time (contact reports, reviews, status reports).
• Handle finance admin: bookings, PO tracker, media spend reconciliation.
• Maintain understanding of client sectors and market trends.

Agency Responsibilities: Collaborate proactively with internal teams.

• Attend regular game team meetings to share plans and insights.
• Work with the Games Digital team to deliver innovative digital campaigns.
• Share a passion for the games industry with Havas Entertainment teams.

Other Information

• Office hours: 9.15am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.
• 25 days holiday per annum.
• 4 days mental health allowance.
• Full training provided after skills assessment.
• Hybrid working: 3 days in the office per week.

Finally,

The gaming industry is forward-thinking and rapidly growing. Clients are enthusiastic and talented, and the work environment is dynamic and creative. Havas Entertainment shares this innovative approach. We are motivated, empowered, and passionate about entertainment media. This role offers involvement in media innovation across sectors and platforms, working within one of the most dynamic industries.

Our acquisition by Havas Media Group enhances our profile. We are based at the new HKX headquarters in Pancras Sq., Kings Cross, offering extensive training and facilities.

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Contract Type: Permanent

Equal Opportunity Statement: We are committed to offering equal opportunities and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We welcome applicants regardless of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability, or other factors unrelated to job performance.