Account Manager

The Role
 
We have an opening for an Account Manager to join our client who is an award winning English speaking Creative Agency in Amsterdam. You will be the first point of contact for the Client on a day to day basis, building and maintaining strong Client working relationships. This opportunity sits in a newly created team following the win of a large and exciting Client. 
 
You
 
You will be working alongside their US partner agency to deliver work across the UK, Europe and The Middle East.
 
Key responsibilities will include:

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• Building and maintaining strong Client relationships and to be the first point of contact for the Client on day to day matters

• Providing team support across the business to ensure that we meet our deliverables

• Present (verbally and in writing) the Agency's proposals and recommendations effectively, logically and concisely

• Negotiating and gaining approval from the Client for all projects and creative work and to ensure that work is carried out to the agreed brief

• Ensuring all paperwork (budgets, timing plans, briefs, creative statuses etc.) is maintained accurately and kept up to date

• The day to day budget management, monitoring all job costs, and obtaining approval before spend is committed

• Accountability for ensuring that creative work presented to the Clients is to quality, time and cost

• Ensuring the appropriate trafficking of all projects through the production process

• Maintaining up to date knowledge of all aspects of marketing - including new media, techniques and research tools

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Ideally you will have experience of working in an Advertising Agency, with a solid understanding of the basic elements of advertising and marketing. You may be an Account Manager looking for a fresh challenge, or an Account Executive / Senior Account Executive looking to progress to the next level with our support. We would also welcome applications from in-house marketing professionals who have broad channel exposure.
 
You’ll be resilient and able to build good working relationships with Clients, together with a demonstrable track record of delivering for the Client when working to tight deadlines.
 
The Agency
 
This agency is already extremely successful in London and have set up here in Amsterdam with a big founding client.

Entrepreneurialism and being able to work autonomously are a must for this role as you will be directly working with the client and a small team.