Brand Manager

Omnicom Media Asia Pacific; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Media Asia Pacific is seeking an Account Manager to oversee advertising programs, ensuring alignment with client objectives and budgets. You will collaborate with media and creative teams to craft strategic recommendations and supervise workflow to meet timelines.

Responsibilities include client liaison, billing accuracy, and identifying opportunities for expanded services, with a minimum diploma in Mass Communication and 3 years in an agency role.

Qualifications

• Minimum diploma in Mass communication or any related field.
• Strong communication and presentation abilities.
• Careful, meticulous, and able to multitask within timelines.
• Self-starter who works well in a team in a dynamic agency setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise development of advertising programs aligned with client objectives and budgets.
• Plan and execute advertising activities for clients.
• Consult with media and creative teams on recommendations for media mix and approach.
• Collaborate with business director and creative team to ensure client objectives are met.
• Review outputs to ensure alignment with strategy before client presentation.
• Oversee scheduling and flow of work.
• Handle billing transmission to clients and address billing inquiries.
• Promote other Mediabrands services when appropriate.
• Maintain client contacts to understand desires and opportunities for additional business.
• Participate in new business activities as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Multitasking

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Mass Communication

Job description

To build strong, lasting client/agency relationships based on achieving clients’ marketing objectives with efficiency that results in profit to the agency.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervises the development of the advertising program in accordance with clients’ objectives and budget limitations. Plan and execute advertising activities for clients.
• Consults with the media and creative departments in the development of the agency’s recommendation for the advertising mix and the creative approach.
• Works together with the business director and creative team to be certain of the client objectives and then to develop strategic solutions mainly but not limited to creative deliverables.
• Reviews creative and other outputs to ensure that it reflects the strategy and objectives prior to presentation to the client.
• Oversees the scheduling and flow of work.
• Oversees transmission of billing to the client after checking for accuracy and reviewing against estimate. Attends to enquiries or disputes regarding billing and payment, when necessary.
• Promotes, when appropriate, other services available in the Mediabrands including social and media max.
• Maintains contact with appropriate client personnel to ensure continuing agency awareness of clients’ desires, interests, and understanding of agency work.
• Stays alert for opportunities to increase client activity and billing, as well as obtaining new business from existing clients.
• Participates in new business activities as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum diploma in Mass communication or any related field
• Good Communication and presentation skills
• Careful and meticulous
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in agency on similar rolen
• A self-starter and a team player with the ability to multitask
• Able to work within timelines
• Confident and able to handle demanding situations professionally