Senior Account Manager/Account Director

Temp, then going to full time after 3-4 months

Great opportunity for an up beat and experienced Marketing Account Manager/ Director.

My client is a more recently formed business, with a wealth of experience and with some amazing clients under their belt. They offer a complete Marketing mix, including Radio, TV, Digital, ambient, out door, POS, print, flyers etc.

Based in Tunbridge Wells and in London, this is wonderful opportunity for the right person to join this now expanding and rapidly growing company.

Client:

A sport based business (on the surface it offers a service to consumers but in reality it operates like a retailer, as it has several outlets nationwide)

Background experience:

Ideally retail but also sports experience, if you don't have sports experience you should be interested in sports gym etc....

Personality:

Outgoing, positive, competitive, a radiator not a drain, NOT arrogant , team player (not manipulative/political), if a problem occurs to believe that out of adversity comes opportunity, important that you are comfortable/confident dealing with senior clients e.g. Chief Exec. Highly organised, good planner to ensure effective and efficient work flow. Prepared to debate/challenge matters appropriately but the good sense to know how far to push things. Logical thinker.

Skill sets required:

Able to operate in a through-the-line environment
Knowledgeable about through-the-line (and passionate about integration)
Happy interpreting or analysing sales data/web analytics
Ability to hit the ground running - big campaign needs to be launched in Jan 17
Can handle multiple projects - big and small
Web savvy (not at software level!), e.g. knowledgeable and good understanding of how the web works, social media, etc.
Can interpret sales and web data provided - but not an analyst
Be commercial - it’s all about the numbers (not the pretty pictures) i.e. sales, recruitment, hits, conversions, renewals, etc.
Works well with the strategic planner and other departments
IT comfortable - not a geek but just happy using the various typical office software packages
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Full awareness of creative processes and techniques - including digital platforms
PROACTIVE not reactive. Eyes open and have an ear to the ground by looking for opportunities to help the client, not just reactive to their needs. Help grow business with the client. Be able to 'sell’ my clients services - if you don't ask you don't get attitude.

Negotiable salary depending on experience.