Role: Account Manager
Department/Team: Connections Planning
Role Overview
We are recruiting for an Account Manager who is an exceptional and driven media planner, to join our Connections Planning team working on Vinted & Yorkshire Building Society.
Vinted embodies our agency Good Growth mission with their strategy to “make second hand first choice,” creating impactful campaigns that drive brand growth and inspire engagement with circular fashion. Yorkshire Building Society helps their members make real life happen by collaboratively creating campaigns that help people to have a place to call home, achieve greater financial wellbeing, and create long-term value for our members.
About the Role
As Account Manager, you will work as part of a wider planning team to support the UK strategic planning, delivery, and account management of campaigns for your brands, driving effectiveness and innovation within your work. You will build trusted client relationships, lead status meetings, take responsibility for collating reports, and work closely with the activation teams on delivery and reporting. As you progress, you will have the opportunity to take more leadership of the planning on some brands. You may work as part of an inter-agency team, collaborating with creative, PR, experiential, and influencer agencies to drive innovation and award-winning ideas. We have strong relationships with our clients and are often seen as an extension of their team.
About You
* You show a breadth of understanding of media channels and can discuss their role within a comms strategy.
* You have an interest in both brand and performance campaigns with some knowledge of eCommerce.
* You possess excellent knowledge of audience research and planning tools (e.g., TGI & Touchpoints) and familiarity with alternative sources (such as media owner tools & data) is a plus.
* You can draw clear insights and implications for media.
* You take responsibility for delivering a clear and concise universal brief to the specialist teams that meets the clients’ brief.
* You care about proving your campaigns work by creating a holistic measurement framework relevant for your brand and applicable to every campaign.
* You are confident in presenting with passion and conviction.
* You are excited to work as part of a team, taking responsibility for working collaboratively and inclusively.
* You demonstrate excellent attention to detail and accuracy in output, meeting deadlines, and managing workflow for yourself and junior team members.
* You have a proactive desire to continually improve your knowledge and skill set.
* You are open-minded, flexible, and have a challenger mindset.
What We Can Offer You
* A strong salary commensurate with relevant experience.
* 25 days annual leave and your birthday day off.
* Ongoing internal and external training opportunities.
* The opportunity to attend industry conferences and awards nights.
* Career and personal progression.
* Excellent pension matching structure.
About Mindshare
Mindshare is a leading global marketing and media services network with billings in excess of £23 billion worldwide. We work with some of the most famous businesses and brands in the UK, such as Unilever, Ford, KFC, Marks & Spencer, and TK Maxx. The Mindshare network consists of 116 offices across 86 countries, each dedicated to forging competitive marketing advantages for businesses and their brands.
Our Approach
Our ambition is to drive Good Growth for our clients. Good Growth is about delivering enduring growth that is considerate of people and the planet. We help our clients make better decisions by ensuring we use media in a trusted, inclusive, and sustainable way.
Working for Mindshare
Our brilliant people allow us to deliver our ambition. We invest heavily in their development to ensure they are progressing and thriving wherever they work in our business.
Committed to Diversity & Inclusion
We have a big dream at Mindshare, to become the most inclusive place to work in the country. We currently have 8 Employee Resource Groups available for our people to join, supporting our commitment to creating a welcoming environment.
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