Summary: The role of Creative Account Manager involves overseeing the delivery of product innovation assets for a prominent retail brand in a hybrid working environment. The successful candidate will leverage over 10 years of experience in a fast-paced studio setting to manage client relationships, coordinate project execution, and ensure high-quality creative output. This position requires collaboration with various internal teams and stakeholders to meet project objectives effectively. The role is contract-based, offering a competitive daily rate outside of IR35 regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a liaison between brand managers, product development, and internal teams to interpret job requests and ensure clarity on project needs.
• Collaborate with traffic and senior operations teams to develop clear project briefs.
• Estimate time requirements for tasks and help manage internal resources effectively.
• Coordinate the flow of information and assets to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders and addressing potential issues proactively.
• Work closely with creative, production, and other internal teams to deliver high-quality creative campaigns.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their objectives are met through clear communication and collaboration.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, providing strategic guidance and support.
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of creative projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the highest quality standards in all deliverables.
• Identify potential risks and proactively develop solutions to keep projects on track.
• Work with stakeholders to clearly understand their creative briefs and provide actionable feedback to the internal team.
• Ensure that creative output aligns with client objectives and project goals.
• Track project progress, milestones, and client feedback, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Conduct post-project reviews to evaluate performance and identify areas for improvement.

Key Skills:

• 10+ years of experience in account management, ideally within a creative agency or in-house marketing environment.
• Experience in the consumer goods industry is a plus.
• Proficiency with project management tools like Asana, Trello, or Wrike.
• Strong eye for detail and a passion for quality in creative work.
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Highly organized, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Salary (Rate): £320

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Marketing