Senior Account Manager - Qatar

Memac Ogilvy; Doha; On-site; QAR 218,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing and communications agency in Doha is seeking an experienced Senior Account Manager. The role involves managing day-to-day communications with clients and handling large-scale projects. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, including a strong background in project management. Experience with government projects in Qatar or the GCC is highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience, including 4+ years managing large-scale projects.
• Experience in government projects in Qatar or GCC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Account Director with daily tasks assigned to the team.
• Manage day-to-day communications with the Client.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Conflict-resolution

Leadership

Job description

About Ogilvy

Ogilvy was founded in 1948 by David Ogilvy. David created a culture that deeply respects and cares about its people and clients. Our mission is to inspire people and brands to make an impact and we are committed to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent in the industry.

About The Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Account Manager to join our dynamic team.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the Account Director with the daily delivery of tasks assigned to the team.
• Assist the Account Director in the assessment and handling of all incoming external requests to the Client’s Public Relations and Communications Team for partnership and sponsorship from within Qatar and internationally.
• Handle and manage all the day-to-day communications with the Client. This includes the management of the account, major incoming projects/initiatives, and the coordination of reports and other presentations as required by the communications management team for submission to the Client’s leadership.
  
  

What You’ll Need

• 8+ years of professional experience, including 4+ years of experience managing large-scale projects.
• Experience in government projects in Qatar or GCC is a plus.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, and leadership skills.
  
  

How We’ll Support You

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.