Account Manager, Integrated Media & Data Strategy

dentsu; Sandton; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Carat, part of dentsu, is seeking an Account Manager in Sandton to lead client relationships and deliver integrated ATL media campaigns across TV, radio, print and OOH. You will manage budgets, timelines, and performance, while collaborating with internal teams and partners to drive growth.

Role requires strategic thinking, strong project management, and a data-led approach to optimize campaigns and client outcomes. A client-facing, detail-oriented professional will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in media account management, client service or a similar role.
• Proven experience managing campaigns and budgets.
• Experience working across ATL media channels, including Television, Radio, Print and Out-of-Home (OOH).
• Understanding of media strategy development and implementation.
• Understanding of a good data led strategic approach and how to analyse the data.
• Proficiency in industry media planning and reporting tools.
• Relevant qualification in Marketing, Media Studies, Communications or Advertising or a related field will be advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, serving as a trusted day-to-day contact for assigned accounts.
• Understand client business objectives and marketing goals through regular engagement and consultation.
• Develop and implement comprehensive media strategies aligned to client objectives.
• Manage the planning, execution and optimization of ATL media campaigns across television, radio, print and out-of-home channels.
• Oversee campaign delivery to ensure projects are completed accurately, on time and within budget.
• Identify opportunities to improve media performance and enhance client outcomes.
• Present media recommendations, campaign results and strategic insights to clients.
• Collaborate with internal teams, media partners and stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
• Manage campaign budgets, reporting and financial administration related to client accounts.
• Act as the first point of contact for campaign-related queries, ensuring a high standard of client service.
• Stay informed of industry trends, media innovations and market developments.

Connaissances

Client service

Communication

Attention to detail

Project management

Budget management

Analytics

Stakeholder mgmt

Media knowledge

Formation

Marketing/Media Studies/Communications/Advertising

Description du poste

Carat, part of dentsu, is seeking an Account Manager in Sandton to lead client relationships and deliver integrated ATL media campaigns across TV, radio, print and OOH. You will manage budgets, timelines, and performance, while collaborating with internal teams and partners to drive growth.

Role requires strategic thinking, strong project management, and a data-led approach to optimize campaigns and client outcomes. A client-facing, detail-oriented professional will thrive here.