Focus:
This role is principally about running the management and delivery of multi-channel projects on a large account. It requires a can-do approach and the drive and ability to spearhead and drive a project forward independently, from concept to production using excellent negotiation and client management skills.
This is a 3 month role to start with!
Key Responsibilities:
- Links idea to execution from the clientto the agencythrough drafting greatcreative briefs.
- Runs account projects including timingplans, production budgets, timing plans, resource, client requests etc.
- Progresses project with initiative andunderstanding, based on client insight and the roleplayed by other departments.
- Ensures allrequirements are beingmet in termsof overall project delivery by continual reviews with the team.
- Organises and is accountable for timelines, statusreports and internal reviews.
- Builds andown a good,long-lasting relationship withclients, the account, planning and creative teams.
- Understanding of the client's business and solidknowledge of the competitive marketin which the brand operates.
- The ability to present andsell creative ideas,by persuading the client of its merits.
- Has responsibility for the financial activity on the account.
- Accurately estimates and invoices activity on the account.
- Understands theMullenLowe strategic toolsand qualitative andquantitative research and their pros and cons.
- Undertake/oversees goodcompetitive reviews and compiles brandaudits.
- Supervises and provides appropriate direction to the team Account Executive and othermembers.
Skills & Experience:
- Displays a grounded understanding of FMCG brands.
- Experience working with Asian markets
- Knows and understands theUnilever way of working (research process etc)
- 360 communication experience.
- Around 3-5 years advertising agency experience is preferred .