Junior Account Manager

Overview

***Required Skills & Experience:***

• *1–3 years of experience as a Senior Account Executive or Junior Account Manager within an agency environment in the UAE or Middle East region.

Experience

• managing digital and social media assignments is mandatory.*
• *Rich experience and a successful track record with digital or social media first engagements*
• *Proven record of team leadership and Account pitch wins*
• *Highly organized, analytical and adept at managing multiple client accounts/ timelines on a daily basis*
• *Entrepreneurial and is constantly looking for business growth and development opportunities*
• *Has a passion to create engaging and entertaining brand campaigns/ Looking to outdo herself/ himself on a daily basis*
• *Should be comfortable working in an aggressive, fast-paced and young startup culture & flexible to work outside office hours on social media requirements; is willing to take up all-round business tasks as part of the team; team player; Agency experience is preferable*
• *Has worked in managing high stakes accounts and engagement with a successful delivery track record*
• *Proven experience in people management and project leadership - campaigns, content and social media*
• *Has developed a creative opinion and can work with a cross functional team to deliver successful creative outcomes*
• *Agile and flexible to turn around real-time social content/ ideas to social in a short period of time; highly sensitive to timelines and content commitments; Comfortable writing large amounts of engaging content on a daily basis*
• *Constant learner, listener and reader; is always looking to upgrade social media, content writing and other support skills*
• *Is a Jack of all trades; open to learning new software/ platforms to supplement his/her creative skills*
• *Flexibility and readiness to travel to KSA based on business requirements*
• ***KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:***
• *Account Management Ownership - Directly build and grow value relationships, manage and retain Key Clients/ Decision makers and influencers; for agency accounts in Creative/ Social/ Digital.*
• *Team Leadership - Supervise a team of managers and executives - account, community, short form content/ interface with the creative teams, and interns to ensure 360 service delivery on social media management - client strategy, shoot operations, creative direction, platform strategy, posting operations, community growth and management and reporting*
• *Creative - Provide creative judgement for the agency accounts, and get buy-in for clients. Build style guide/ voice & tone*
• *Operations - Ensure timely scheduling/ posting/ community response of social media plans*
• *Deliverables & Performance - Ensure the account deliverables and KPIs for brands are met on a monthly & Quarterly level on a first-person responsible basis.*
• *An ambassador of the agency and its values, internally and externally*
• Pay: From AED8,000.00 per month

Experience

• Marketing: 1 year (Required)