Account Manager

We want to hear from experienced account handlers who'd be interested in joining the team as an established Account Manager looking for the chance to work on a global airline brand to manage day-to-day activity across a hugely exciting client.

As you'd no doubt hope, we've fully embraced hybrid working, with the additional flexibility of core hours to enable you to balance life and work.

A bit about the agency

We are 150 people dedicated to telling the truth and telling it well , because we believe when a truth is told well things change for the better. Fuelled by an obsession with truth and the richness of a connected network, our work lives on the edge of mainstream culture, building enduring brands, growing businesses and giving our people a platform to grow.

We've delivered joy with a little help from Snoop Dog, Katy Perry and Xtina and Latto for 'Did Somebody Say Just Eat', helped L'Oréal show people 'They're Worth It', given everyone the right to access great quality food most notably with Kevin the Carrot for Aldi, and put a 'Priceless' tag on Mastercard, to name a few.

We're proudly part of the McCann Worldgroup global network.

The Role

A collaborative Account Manager, ideally with experience working on big campaigns, we'll need you to have a marketing / advertising agency background, but, most importantly, it's your can-do attitude and approach we're interested in.

Beyond this, you'll be a force to be reckoned with when it comes to getting the job done, across on and offline channels, from initial concept to execution. You're great at managing multiple projects under pressure, getting the team organised and ensuring everything is running smoothly.

Our Approach

Strategically-led , integrated all-over-it-ness. Brought to life with game changing creative. We put our client services team at the heart of the agency, drawing on specialisms across all channels.

Requirements

Detail: you're all over it, all of the time.

Keeps on top of competitor activity and makes sure nothing gets shared with clients have other brands have done before us

Agency background

Experience in shoots and ATL production

Integrated marketing experience, ideally with experience delivering campaigns for multiple international markets

Used to working with lots of assets and a tracker during delivery phases

Problem solver who can think on their feet and seek out new opportunities for the business and the clients

A future leader. We're looking for ambitious people who want to grow and progress (personally & professionally)

A curious mindset

A collaborative, team oriented approach , ready to work hard but also have fun

A self-starter who enjoys taking ownership and seen a campaign from start to finish

EQ is as important as IQ - you must have the empathy and enough experience to develop junior talent

Trusted pair of hands that will get the job done

In addition to a competitive salary, we are committed to creating a brilliant environment for all our people. This includes benefits such as 28 days holiday, plus the opportunity to take additional fully paid leave, enhanced pension contributions, life assurance and much more.

A culture of learning and development is also central to our ethos, so you'll have access to industry leading training and development programmes, plus you'll get to work closely with the world's biggest media partners to access exclusive features and products.

Most importantly, you'll be part of a fun and collaborative team and you'll work in an environment where you are supported and developed.

Our commitment to equal opportunities

For us, diversity is a business imperative - one that must be embedded into every aspect of how we operate in order to drive success. Simply put, we believe an encouraging and inclusive environment makes sound business sense.

As a globally integrated community that influences and shapes culture, it's vital that the talent mix in our agencies encompasses all dimensions of diversity, and that we demand the same of the people we work with.

Conscious inclusion encompasses social, cultural and cognitive differences and cultivates an ethos of belonging, connection and shared purpose. It is the integration of this philosophy that allows us to create meaningful experiences for our employees, drive better business practices with our vendors and clients, and ultimately lead with purpose.

McCann is a disability confident committed employer and will guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets the minimum criteria for this role, so please do let us know when you apply if you are eligible, along with any adjustments you may need to the recruitment process to enable you to perform at your best.

McCann helps brands build the most meaningful brand platforms that drive exponential growth and leave a lasting impact on culture. Founded 100+ years ago with their own platform, "Truth Well Told", McCann is the world's leading advertising agency network, creating some of the most creatively and commercially impactful advertising globally. McCann is the founding unit of McCann Worldgroup marketing services company, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).