Account Manager – Media

The Creative StoreGreat Jobs. Great People.www.thecreativestore.co.nzFREELANCE. We have a wide range of freelance and contract roles. Ranging from 1 day to 3 – 6-month contracts – offering you flexibility to pick and choose when you want to work. You have the option to invoice or to have your PAYE done for you. Easy As.Account Manager – MediaOur client is a data-driven global marketing agency under the umbrella of a global network. They are fairly new to New Zealand and are growing fast. They are looking for an Account Manager to join their team.As an Account Manager, your main responsibilities are to manage and execute media campaigns, from start to completion.You will work closely with the Business Director to maintain quality control of the media campaigns and continually evaluate and improve performance against client goals. You will be working collaboratively with the internal team, various specialist teams and media owners and other external agency partners.In this role you are responsible for junior to mid-level client relationships, ensuring everything is running smoothly and that all questions are answered in a timely manner, in accordance with the agency client service expectations.In addition to being involved in the planning of campaigns, you will be at times required to buy media campaigns (working with both specialists in TV and digital channels).As well as a solid offline understanding of media, the Account Manager is expected to have a working knowledge of the digital media arena and support the Digital Director and Performance team when required.The right person for this role will have at least 2-3 years of relevant media and client management experience, with implementation planning capabilities and understanding of media principles and finance. You will be conversant in the role of each channel and ability to provide justification / rationale and have well-developed time and project management skills, with good adherence to deadlines. Good client facing communication & presentation skills are of course a must!This agency prides themselves on challenging mediocrity and delivering award-winning, best-in-market work, with a positive, energetic, and collaborative working environment. Extensive training opportunities and excellent benefits are part of the package.If being part of a best in class agency excites you – apply now. Reference #39037.Due to the volume of applications, we can only reply to candidates who are suitable for our current roles.Send your CV to Ginnaya Turner at The Creative Store, email Ginnaya@thecreativestore.co.nz, or call The Creative Store on (09) 365 1077 for more details.Visit The Creative Store website www.thecreativestore.co.nz to view all our jobs online.