Senior Account Manager – Mat Leave Contract
Location: Northampton/Remote
Job Description:
Our client, based in Northampton, is looking for a Senior Account Manager on a contract basis to be responsible for the day-to-day and strategic interactions with clients, whilst maintaining the strong relationships they have in place. You will also be establishing new relationships by developing a good understanding of their client’s business and key drivers in their sector to become established as a trusted partner.
Key Responsibilities:
• Keeping budgets, creating accurate cost estimates, raising invoices for all projects
• Regular communication with the team and effective completion of projects
• Contribute to and work towards a plan for clients, including proactively looking for opportunities for account growth and the addition of new services
• Delegate tasks to junior members of the team and bring all aspects of the project back together into one unified response
• Interpret client briefs into clear, detailed and comprehensive internal briefs to the creative studio team, including all key information distilled down into actionable insights where required
• Proof and review all creative to ensure it is correct, and considers the client’s strategy and overall creative output where relevant
• Ensure that all reporting requirements for the client and internally are fulfilled accurately and on time.
Essential Skills/Knowledge:
• Ideally, the candidate would have suitable Account Manager/Senior Account Manager/Project Manager experience. The role is also suited those with degree-level related courses such as communications, marketing, and business management
• A passion for clear, direct and effective communications
• Strong attention to fine detail in copy and visuals
• Highly proficient with Microsoft and G-Suite programmes including Word/Pages, Excel/Sheets, PowerPoint/Slides and Outlook/Gmail
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving, prioritisation and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and oversee operational functions effectively
• Strong communicator with the ability to develop relationships with suppliers, clients and colleagues
• Experience excelling within fast paced, high energy environments within any prior role/industry
Benefits:
• Hybrid working
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays + Birthday off
• Life Insurance
• Income Protection
• Contributory Pension
About Us:
FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.
For more information on this role, get in touch with [email protected]