Account Manager

**Role**: Account Manager

**Location**:Durban, South Africa

**ROLE MISSION**

Working in partnership with our client, the Account Manager has to strong relationships with clients and to help them achieve their marketing goals. If you are used to working on multiple client portfolios across various mediums, you can think strategically, understand design and production and can comfortably 'interrogate' a client to extract all the information required to compile an accurate brief.

**THIS ROLE IS RIGHT FOR YOU IF...**
- You're both a team player and team leader
- Tenacious and agile in thinking and implementation
- Outstanding client service skills
- Excellent organisation and workflow management skills
- Excellent English written/verbal communication skills
- Integrity, positive energy and creativity
- Confident with good presentation skills
- Have a problem-solving disposition (show initiative)
- Ability to manage stress and meet deadlines
- Attention to details

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING IN YOUR ROLE**
- The management and implementation of campaigns and related events across a number of accounts,
- Managing workflow and quality of output of their own work as well as of junior members of the account management team (interns, account executives and senior account executives)
- Provide support to the senior account managers and account directors
- Deliver timeously on all tasks required and to manage expectations regarding deliverables
- Expected to build excellent relationships with the Dialogue team, clients and suppliers

**WHAT SKILLS WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL**
- Min three+ years agency experience
- Account management experience with strong client service skills
- Ability to plan, organise and control workflows
- Reporting to a senior account manager, account director and managing partner

**ABOUT OUR COMPANY**

Lots of agencies say they're different. OLIVER is.

OLIVER believes that agencies work better inside a brand's organisation; delivering more effective work at the speed required to drive modern businesses forward. Using our unique Inside Intelligence methodology, we build specialist, dedicated in-house agencies that collaborate with clients to form better marketing solutions.

Established in 2004, our model is now driven by over 4000 people, working across more than 200 in-house agencies globally. Clients include The Guardian, Unilever, Barclaycard, PepsiCo, AXA, The AA, Adidas, BMW, Post Office, and 3M. OLIVER is part of the Inside Ideas Group (IIG), which also includes a global content agency to Adjust your Set, design, experience, and engineering company DARE and property marketing specialists Aylesworth Fleming.

**OUR VALUES**

We are a company built on our values, we have given you a brief overview below but would love to tell you more.

Be** Ambitious** to succeed

Be **Imaginative** to push the boundaries of what's possible

Be **Inspirational** to do groundbreaking work

Be **always learning and listening** to understand

Be **Results-focused **to exceed expectations
- Inside Ideas Group and its' affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All [suitable] applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws._

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- Inside Ideas Group and its' affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All [suitable] applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws._