Account Manager | Melbourne-VIC

Job Description

OMD Melbourne

Account Manager

• Melbourne – South Yarra
• Full time Permanent
• Reporting to Account Director

We are on the hunt for an Account Executive who is looking to progress or an Account Manager looking to continue to develop their planning and account management skills whilst learning a new category.

What is in it for you:

• Joining the Mazda team working across the number 2 Auto in Australia, who has partnered with OMD for over 35 years.
• Opportunity to build client relationships and own the day-to-day planning and management of campaigns (with support from the wider team) working across both Brand and performance campaigns.
• Exposure to Commercial Mix Modelling, learning how media campaigns are impacting the client's profits and how we can drive stronger results
• Opportunity to gain experience from SBUs who work directly with Mazda (OM Content, Annalect, Omnicom Marketing Intelligence ).

The day-to-day responsibilities:

As an Account Manager you will:

• Work with your team, strategists, and Specialist business units to create the communication idea
• Get involved in creative development workshops
• In depth assessment of all communication options using media research tools
• Assess, identify and recommend communication initiatives that deliver depth and impact to media plans
• Deliver detailed recommendations of proposed communication solutions
• Collaborate with and share information with creative agency partners
• Present communication recommendations to clients built on in-depth customer focused rationale
• Respond to regional reporting requests and manage the upkeep of all relevant reporting systems
• Manage and develop a team of direct reports skill sets in campaign administration and overall output

What you'll need:

• Strong planning skills across key media channels
• Ability to build strong professional relationships with clients
• High-level presentation skills (both written and verbal)
• Organisational skills - the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrate a passion to do great, innovative work and inspire others
• Ability to manage, develop and motivate junior members of the team
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
• Excellent attention to detail

Next steps

Sound exactly like the sort of role for you? Apply now!

If you've got any questions or wish to have a confidential conversation about this role, contact the Talent team. We'd love to hear from you.

We are a committed Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are dedicated to ensuring that all employees, and prospective employees, can work in an environment that is free from any form of employment discrimination based on race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, physical or mental impairment/disability or any other status. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

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