Senior Account Executive

Havas Creative Network; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Havas Creative Network in India is seeking a Senior Account Executive to build meaningful client partnerships, translate objectives into briefs, and orchestrate campaign execution from concept to completion.

You will collaborate across creative, media, and strategy teams, maintain timelines and budgets, and identify opportunities to grow accounts with value beyond the brief. Strong communication and multi-project handling are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in client servicing or account management, ideally in an agency environment.
• Exceptional communication skills with storytelling and presentation abilities.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects while staying detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful partnerships with clients, becoming their trusted advisor and go-to collaborator.
• Translate business objectives into briefs for creative and strategy teams.
• Orchestrate campaign execution from concept to completion.
• Collaborate across creative, media, and strategy teams to bring ideas to life.
• Keep a pulse on timelines, budgets, and deliverables—ensuring everything runs smoothly.
• Spot opportunities to grow accounts and add value beyond the brief.
• Present ideas, updates, and results with clarity and confidence.
• Turn feedback into forward momentum, ensuring continuous improvement.

Skills

Client servicing

Account management

Communication skills

Time management

Branding knowledge

Education

Marketing/Business/Communications degree

Job description

Havas Creative Network is part of Havas, one of the world's largest communications groups. We make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses and people. We’re building what we believe an innovative network should be: a connected ecosystem of 73 global multi-disciplinary Villages, united under one leadership, and with one P&L. In India, our diverse in-house capabilities spanning all communication disciplines are delivered by 500+ talented people across 6 best-in-class agencies -- Havas Worldwide (creative), Havas CX (customer experience), Havas People (employer branding), Think Design (UI/UX), Conran Design Group Mumbai (design), and Shobiz (experiential). Rather than a one-size fits all model, our unique ‘Village’ model allows us to build dynamic teams of specialists that can be reconfigured as clients’ needs change. This approach allows us to bring undiluted specialist strength and deliver a custom solution built to suit your business, while also maintaining a consistent, client-focused approach with the flexibility to put people on the ground in markets around the world.

Job Title:: Senior Account Executive

What You’ll Do:

• Build meaningful partnerships with clients, becoming their trusted advisor and go-to collaborator
• Translate business objectives into inspiring, actionable briefs for creative and strategy teams
• Orchestrate seamless campaign execution from concept to completion
• Collaborate across creative, media, and strategy teams to bring ideas to life
• Keep a pulse on timelines, budgets, and deliverables—ensuring everything runs like clockwork
• Spot opportunities to grow accounts and add value beyond the brief
• Present ideas, updates, and results with clarity and confidence
• Turn feedback into forward momentum, ensuring continuous improvement

What You Bring:

• Experience in client servicing or account management, ideally in an agency environment
• Exceptional communication skills with a knack for storytelling and presentation
• Ability to juggle multiple projects while staying detail-oriented
• A solid understanding of branding, advertising, and digital ecosystems
• A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities

Nice to Have:

• Experience with integrated campaigns across platforms
• Familiarity with digital and social media trends
• A degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field

Why Join Us:

• Work on exciting brands and diverse campaigns
• Be part of a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and curiosity
• Grow within a globally connected network that champions innovation