Account Manager

Headhunters; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Port Elizabeth is seeking an Account Manager to strengthen client relationships and oversee project management. The ideal candidate should have a marketing or sales qualification, experience in advertising, and excellent project management skills. This role requires creativity in client interactions and effective communication within the team.

Qualifications

• Experience in advertising or agency work recommended.
• Web and design knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with clients and influence project delivery.
• Manage projects from start to finish through effective organization.
• Source and prepare quotes for projects.

Skills

Relationship building

Project management

Creativity

Communication

Education

Marketing or Sales qualification

Job description

Our Client in the Design and Advertising Industry is seeking to employ an Account Manager to their team based in Port Elizabeth.

Requirements:

• Marketing or Sales qualification would be an advantage.
• Experience in advertising or agency work is recommended.
• Web and design knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

• Build strong relationships with clients, influencing and facilitating the delivery of work that meets their needs.
• Receive and develop client briefs; ensure clear understanding and communication of briefs to the creative team.
• Manage projects from start to finish through effective organization, planning, and follow-up.
• Handle all administrative tasks associated with projects.
• Source and prepare quotes.
• Present creative work to clients.
• Follow up with suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Perform other reasonable duties as required.
• Meet deadlines across all areas of work.
• Demonstrate creativity in client interactions and collaboration with the creative team.
• Perform administrative tasks to support accurate and timely billing.
• Hold regular meetings with clients and issue contact reports after each interaction.
• Stay updated on relevant trends, market developments, and industry insights.
• Ensure each client has a brand plan and an annual plan aligned with financial objectives.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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