Senior Media Account Director

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pursuit Resources Group Full time
Job Title: Senior Media Account Director

Job Description:

About the Role:

Pursuit Resources Group is seeking an experienced Senior Media Account Director to join their team based in London. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading key property-specific pillar clients and assuming leadership for smaller client brands as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take the lead on key property-specific pillar clients.
  • Assume leadership for smaller client brands as needed.
  • Attend client meetings to present innovative ideas, digital insights, strategic plans, and media research.
  • Drive agency strategy for growth and uphold core values in client interactions.
  • Optimise schedules to secure the best prices and ensure transparent reporting to clients.
  • Collaborate with the rest of your team to champion best practices and operational efficiency.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with media supplier partners and partner agencies.
  • Drive innovation by introducing and fostering an understanding of new ideas.
  • Work with senior management to manage long-term client strategies.
  • Oversee your assigned Account Manager.
  • Delegate tasks effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
  • Contribute to recruitment, onboarding, and induction processes for new team members.
  • Manage and support employees in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Provide coaching and opportunities for career growth.
  • Share knowledge and experience across teams.
  • Disseminate key messages within the team.
  • Comply with company policies, procedures, and instructions.
  • Update administration systems as required.
  • Be prepared for occasional unsocial hours.

Personal Specifications:

Qualifications:

  • A Degree in Marketing, Business, or any other relevant degree which includes a marketing element is desirable but not essential.

Experience:

  • Account management experience at a senior level, particularly within media agency environment.
  • Significant experience in professional client's relationship management, ideally in the property sector.
  • Experience of creating new business opportunities.
  • Experience of handling a variety of accounts and dealing with a number of different stakeholders.
  • Previous experience of managing a small team.
  • 3-4 years agency experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Must have sound digital knowledge.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong writing, grammatical, and proofing skills.
  • Skilled at prioritising and managing both your own and your team's time.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and budgetary restraints.
  • Exceptional presentation skills.
  • Proven and effective management team experience.
  • An understanding of GDPR and relevant legislation.

Competency: Team management, Agency experience.



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