Senior Account Manager / Account Director (3 month contract)
Our brand is our people living our values. Our values are our yardstick. Of who we are and how we show up.
For each other.
For our clients.
For the work.
As one, uncommonly, helping each other out, walking in other worlds and running towards a problem. No matter which city we're based in, we're all in.
The Opportunity
We’re on the lookout for a Senior Account Manager to join us on a 3-month fixed-term contract, based in either Melbourne. In this role, you’ll be managing integrated advertising projects from brief through to delivery. You’ll partner closely with Strategy, Creative, and Production teams to help bring big ideas to life and ensure seamless execution every step of the way.
A Snapshot Of What You'll Do
Support the Client Partner and broader Account Management team in delivering fully integrated campaigns
Organise project resource, ensure tasks are completed within scope and timings and budget (work with Operations and Producer teams)
Contribute to strategic briefing, development, discussion; and help to write inspiring creative briefs
Proactively manage briefs, timelines, WIPs, job numbers and estimates
Build and nurture positive working relationships with the wider agency team by actively listening and seeking guidance
Act as mentor to Account Managers & Account Executives, setting a positive example for team behaviour, learning and collaboration
Generate strategically sound ideas and fresh thinking that challenges in a positive way the perception of the client brand in market
Plus much more!
Your Ideal Experience
Previous experience working in a Senior Account Manager role within a Creative or Comms Agency environment
Experience in a multi disciplinary team environment
Proven experience managing integrated campaigns and communications projects
Knowledge of Advertising: TV, radio, print production, sponsorships & other emerging media including digital; web, email, mobile
Passionate about great ideas, underpinned by commitment to delivery
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – a confident, credible presenter
M+C Saatchi Group Ambitions
At M+C Saatchi Group, our ambition is to create and curate Cultural Power for our clients. We do this by connecting specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges.
Cultural Power needs diversity of thinking, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, individuals with disabilities, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, and those of all ages, identities, and life experiences. Our flexible work policies, employee-led diversity networks, and inclusive career development initiatives reflect our core value, ‘Walk in Different Worlds,’ which drives our D&I mission. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
What WE value MOST
Walk in different worlds
Make Uncommon Sense
Run Towards the Fire (except if there is an actual fire when we run away from it)
Roll as one
Be excellent to each other
#LI-Hybrid
- Group company
- M+C Saatchi Australia
- Locations
- Melbourne
Melbourne
About M+C Saatchi Group
M+C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity.