Senior Account Manager at Publicis Groupe

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• To develop, manage and maintain the successful roll-out and execution of client campaigns and ensure the relationship with Saatchi & Saatchi and client is key

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Build and sustain strong and long-lasting relationships with clients
• Work on TTL campaigns
• Schedule and attend meetings
• Ensure constant, consistent and effective flow of communication between Agency, Client and external stakeholders
• Strategic input and understand strategies developed for client
• Manage and control the scope and planning of campaigns across the team
• Manage risk and have contingency plans in place
• Manage and oversee budgets / revenue on all campaigns to ensure profitability 
• Manage status documents, job bags, campaign costs and invoices
• Manage effective and accurate delivery of final elements to internal and external suppliers, and ensure meticulous activation
• Deliver jobs on-time, on-budget and continuously exceeding client expectations
• Keep abreast of industry and digital marketing trends

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Marketing  / Advertising
• Proficient in MS Office (i.e. Word / Excel / PowerPoint)
• At least 4 year’s experience working in an Advertising Agency as an Account Manager with 1 year being at a Snr Account Manager (or similar)
• TTL & Digital experience is essential
• A good command of the English language (both verbal and written)
• Excellent administration and organizational skills
• Strong time management skills
• Strong multi-tasking skills
• Strong leadership and presentation skills
• Social media savvy

Additional Information

Personality Attributes:

• Team player with the ability to work independently
• Able to remain calm in a highly pressurized environment
• Assertive
• Accountable
• Proactive
• Resilient
• Problem solver / solution driven
• Deadline driven
• Meticulous with attention to detail

Other:

• Flexible to work beyond normal office hours (overtime if and when required)
• Comfortabke to work from Publicis Groupe office (if and when required)
• Willing to work on alcohol brands (if and when required)