Skylab is a digital agency specialising in digital strategy and web software development. We are looking for an experienced Digital Account Executive with a passion for digital to join us.
This is a key role as part of the senior team at Skylab, working closely with lead and senior developers, digital strategists, senior project managers and account directors.
Founded in 2005, we are now firmly established as one of the leading digital innovation agencies in the country and were voted one of the UK’s top ten Future Leaders by Creative England, out of a field of over 500 creative businesses.
We are based near Media City in Trafford Park Village, Manchester and we are growing our team, delivering work on behalf of key clients on multi-year projects.
Skylab has a talented team, a great culture, great clients, creates world-class work and has digital innovation at its core. We care greatly about both the quality and the craft of our work.
Not everything below is essential, as long as you have a lust for knowledge.
We will happily talk to you about your natural strengths and also the areas that you are keen to improve.
Skylab is a wonderful journey and we are here to help you every step of the way.
CULTURE & VALUES
We believe in:
1. Happy staff.
2. Creating world-class work, on a world stage.
3. Creating a family atmosphere.
4. A strong focus on work-life balance.
5. Having a great environment that is definitely not corporate.
6. An open-door policy with the CEO.
WHAT WE OFFER
A competitive salary based on experience.
Flexible working hours to avoid traffic or help with family duties.
30 days paid holiday (22 + 8 UK national holidays).
Pension contribution.
A top of the range MacBook Pro with a high-quality second monitor.
Personal development time to improve your individual skills in any area you choose.
Time dedicated to exploring new technology and ways of working.
Regular socials and bi-annual company away days.
Fast, dedicated and uncontended fibre connection.
Free parking.
Free secure storage for bicycles & motorbikes.
Shower for cyclists, runners and gym users.
Free tea, coffee and other treats.
Free eye tests.
Childcare voucher scheme to reduce childcare costs.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Day to day routine
You will work closely with the Digital Account Director covering all aspects of the daily running and servicing of the account portfolio, your focus will be to assist in the following areas:
1. Managing the day to day communications with key clients
2. Feeding the studio with client requests
3. Delving into the detail with invaluable reports
4. Supporting the Account Director with client servicing and account development
5. Helping the Studio Manager co-ordinate client requests
In your pursuit of excellence, you will need to have a high tolerance for Excel, Slack, JIRA, Google Sheets and online documents.
Education
If you have a degree, GREAT! More importantly, you need to have great attention to detail, determination, pride in your work, but more important than any of that… you need to really CARE about what YOU do!
Skills and experience
At Skylab we build stuff; it’s technical, it’s fascinatingly interesting and it’ll keep you on your toes with a steep learning curve. But if you’re passionate about digital and client servicing – it’s everything you’ll need.
If you know what PHP is, if you have some understanding of how websites come together, if you think you're good at Excel and you love numbers and data and have the drive to succeed, then please send us your CV today.
SALARY
Competitive salary depending on experience and ability.
AND FINALLY…
Please tell us why you want to be our new Digital Account Executive and what you can add to our offering of digital strategy and production.
Please send your covering letter and CV to careers@studioskylab.com.
Good luck… and no agencies, please.
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