Account Director

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Group M Worldwide Inc. Full time

Paid Social Account Director - Boots

If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, for any reason whatsoever, please let us know at peopleteam.london@essencemediacom.com .

At EssenceMediacom, we want to eradicate inequity. We don't tolerate it and when we see it, we act. We attract, support and develop our talent without bias and strive to foster the empathy, creativity and diversity of thought needed to drive meaningful change for our people, our clients, our industry and our society.

About EssenceMediacom:

We are a global communications agency leading with breakthrough thinking, building explosive growth for brands, and helping our clients see the bigger picture. Our daring global network of 10,000 influencers help our clients breach traditional boundaries in media, uncover novel ideas, and unleash exponential growth.

Intro to the role:

We are looking for a paid social specialist to continue their career as Account Director. This person will assume day-to-day responsibility for the paid social output of a busy client account (or accounts) and will also help oversee a team of more junior staff responsible for the everyday running of the account. Experience managing a team of social specialists, preferably in an agency environment, would be of benefit. This person will also be required to develop strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders becoming a trusted voice for all things paid social.

A closer look:

You hold excellent knowledge of the UK social media landscape and are well-versed in planning and activating across digital media, both DR and Brand. You have strong communication and project management skills and can engage with stakeholders effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Campaign Management:
    • Overseeing the production of comprehensive paid social media plans that align with client’s objectives and KPIs.
    • Overseeing a hybrid team responsible for the end-to-end setup of paid social campaigns across all the relevant social platforms.
    • Responsible for maintaining the standard of regular quality assurance checks undertaken by those working on the account.
    • Working with the team to ensure the standard and accuracy of weekly/monthly campaign performance reports.
    • Ensuring all performance commentary delivers valuable insight and recommendations to clients.
    • Ensuring the standard of end-of-campaign reporting and quarterly/annual reviews.
  2. Client & Partner Management:
    • Delivering on the over-arching paid social strategy across the account(s).
    • Acting as a key social point-of-contact for your client(s).
    • Demonstrating a deep understanding of the media and technology developments that influence your client’s business.
    • Managing internal and external stakeholders to ensure multiple projects can be delivered simultaneously.
    • Building and maintaining relationships with key media partners.
  3. People Management:
    • Ensuring the effective management of both the local team and Global Hub employees.
    • Working with the team leadership to help train and develop entry-level team members.
    • Communicate clearly and in a timely manner with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Attend and lead regular internal meetings and training sessions.
    • Leading the recruitment process for your immediate team.
  4. Operational Excellence:
    • Identify opportunities to test and innovate in the paid social space.
    • Develop tailored testing/learning agendas for clients.
    • Working closely with planning team + other channel specialists.
    • Responsible for the accurate and effective management of agency finance processes.

About You:

  • Extensive experience setting up and optimising paid social campaigns across key social platforms.
  • Experience planning large-scale paid social campaigns.
  • Experience compiling detailed and insightful end of campaign reports & presentations.
  • A clear track record of working with clients and external stakeholders.
  • Experience line managing others and helping ensure day-to-day workloads are effectively managed.
  • Teamwork is key to this role and we are looking for someone who is collaborative and friendly.

In return, the successful candidate can expect to work as a member of a fun and engaging team that is part of a company that truly champions learning and development.

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