Account Executive – Job Description
Role
Your role will involve; assisting Account Managers/Account Directors on a range of client accounts, day-to-day handling of research and administrative tasks, report writing and client management.
Line Manager
Account Director
Promotion To
Account Manager
Principal Responsibilities
Research & Data Management
- This will involve the completion of regular, systematic quality assurance procedures to ensure the accuracy of data prior to report construction, writing and delivery to clients
- Provide fieldworkers with feedback based on regular quality assurance checks
- Assist the Media Manger with media list and media classification management on the client accounts for which you are a team member
- Ensure fieldworker briefing documentation follows the ‘house’ rules regarding structure, content and style, and that it is accurate, easy to understand and up to date
- Briefing fieldwork teams on project background and client goals, explanation of project analysis matrices
- Perform daily checks on client dashboards to ensure the data is sound and they are free of technical glitches
Report Writing
- You will have excellent written skills to interpret and analyse data accurately and appropriately in order to present findings in a clear, concise manner to a range of different stakeholders on the client-side
Client Service
- Assisting the Account Manager/Account Director to successfully manage client expectations through regular contact via meetings, telephone and e-mail
- Assisting the Account Manager/Account Director to set up new projects in accordance with client requirements and internal procedures, including analysis framework and selection of media mix
- Communicating client goals and requirements internally and engaging with the production teams to meet client delivery targets
Skills Required For The Role
- Good communicator, excellent written and verbal skills in English
- Results-oriented, problem-solver, systematic worker with excellent time-management
- Detail-orientated, ‘sweat the small stuff’ – it’s important
- Very good practical knowledge of current MS Office software, especially Excel and PowerPoint