Account Manager

Strategy; Christchurch, Wellington; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home option

Growth opportunities

Diverse client work across NZ

Dog-friendly studio

Job summary

Strategy Creative in New Zealand is seeking an Account Manager to join our tight-knit team in Christchurch or Wellington. You’ll collaborate with our strategists, designers and project managers to deliver great work for clients across the country.

The role suits someone with 3–5 years’ agency, studio or in-house experience, strong planning and communication skills, and a love of design. Figma experience is a bonus.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in an agency, studio or in-house team.
• Strong planning, time management and prioritisation skills.
• Clear, confident communication.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships.
• The ability to lead and to work as part of a team.
• A love of design and creativity, and a real desire to make a difference.
• Figma experience (a bonus, not essential)

Responsibilities

• Work closely with strategists, designers and project managers, as well as clients and partners.
• Support delivery for a variety of client work across the country, from branding to campaigns and digital design.

Skills

Agency experience

Planning & time management

Clear communication

Relationship building

Team leadership

Design enthusiasm

Tools

Figma

Job description

We’re on the lookout for an awesome Account Manager to join our tight-knit team, full-time in Christchurch or Wellington. Someone who loves lists, is great with people and colour-codes their socks. You’ll be comfortable in the creative industry, with a positive can‑do attitude to boot.

At Strategy Creative, our purpose is to realise potential for our people, our clients and our industry. We use strategic thinking, creativity and technology to turn good into great, and great into the best. To get a feel for our work, visit www.strategy.co.nz .

As Account Manager, you’ll work closely with our strategists, designers and project managers, as well as our clients and partners.

What you’ll bring:

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in an agency, studio or in-house team
• Strong planning, time management and prioritisation skills, including under pressure
• Clear, confident communication
• A proven ability to build strong relationships
• The ability to lead and to work as part of a team
• A love of design and creativity, and a real desire to make a difference
• Figma experience (a bonus, not essential)

What we offer:

• An open, supportive, family-friendly culture that values people, their time and their perspectives
• Flexible hours, the option to work from home, and a focus on personal growth
• A wide variety of work for clients across the country, from brand development and app design to campaigns, signage and wayfinding
• A talented team with diverse skills, eagerly awaiting your arrival
• The latest cloud-based software and technology
• A dog-friendly studio

Location: Our Wellington or Christchurch studio

Salary: $70,000 to $85,000