Freelance Senior Account Manager - Pack – £300 per day – London / Hybrid
Posted 1 day ago by Source
£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior Account Manager role at a brand-led creative agency involves leading multiple client programs focused on brand and packaging projects. The position requires strong project management skills, financial acumen, and the ability to build relationships with clients and internal teams. The successful candidate will manage the full lifecycle of projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery while mentoring junior team members. This role offers autonomy and ownership in a hybrid working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead multiple client programs at once, each spanning multiple projects
- Own the full lifecycle: brief writing, resourcing, timelines, delivery, and budget management
- Act as the day-to-day primary contact for clients, building trust and rapport
- Ensure smooth, accurate delivery in collaboration with internal teams
- Write and manage estimates, incremental costings, and POs
- Monitor program profitability and provide weekly revenue forecasting
- Anticipate challenges, escalate where necessary, and keep a clear path to completion
- Mentor junior members of the program team and support their growth
Key Skills:
- 4+ years of experience in agency-side program or project management
- Must have experience in brand/packaging projects
- Comfortable leading multiple projects at any one time
- Strong financial and commercial skills — you know how to run a tight ship
- Confident client communicator and natural team collaborator
- Detail-focused, deadline-driven, and highly organised
- Familiar with tools like Float, G Suite, Gantt software, project management platforms
Salary (Rate): £300 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Senior Account Manager - Pack – £300 per day – London / Hybrid
We’re working with a brand-led creative agency that’s on the lookout for an experienced Senior Account Manager to join their growing team. If you thrive on project complexity, love being the linchpin across teams and clients, and bring strong commercial acumen to everything you run — this one’s for you. You’ll lead core client programs across brand and packaging projects — working from brief to final delivery, managing scope, budgets, timelines, and relationships with precision. The role is a blend of internal orchestration and external relationship management, with autonomy and ownership at its core.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple client programs at once, each spanning multiple projects
- Own the full lifecycle: brief writing, resourcing, timelines, delivery, and budget management
- Act as the day-to-day primary contact for clients, building trust and rapport
- Ensure smooth, accurate delivery in collaboration with internal teams
- Write and manage estimates, incremental costings, and POs
- Monitor program profitability and provide weekly revenue forecasting
- Anticipate challenges, escalate where necessary, and keep a clear path to completion
- Mentor junior members of the program team and support their growth
What We’re Looking For
- 4+ years of experience in agency-side program or project management
- Must have experience in brand/packaging projects
- Comfortable leading multiple projects at any one time
- Strong financial and commercial skills — you know how to run a tight ship
- Confident client communicator and natural team collaborator
- Detail-focused, deadline-driven, and highly organised
- Familiar with tools like Float, G Suite, Gantt software, project management platforms
To find out more, please apply today!
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