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Job Location drjobs

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Account Executive
Location: Johannesburg (Onsite)
Employment Type: FullTime Permanent
Salary: R15000 R27000 per month (dependent on experience)


About the Company

This innovative digital marketing and technology company partners with some of the worlds most recognisable brands to deliver impactful social media and digital campaigns. With a strong presence in Cape Town the team is passionate about combining creativity technology and strategy to drive real results for clients. The company fosters a dynamic collaborative and fastpaced environment where every team member plays a meaningful role in shaping campaign success. Their culture values curiosity accountability and continuous learning making it an ideal place for individuals who want to grow their careers in digital media and client management.


Why Join Them

  • Join a collaborative and innovative team working with highprofile brands

  • Onsite position based in Johannesburg with a strong team culture

  • Opportunity to grow into leadership or mentorship roles within 1218 months

  • Creative highenergy work environment with regular teambuilding activities

  • Commission structure that rewards performance

  • Mentorship and clear career pathways


Commission & Perks

  • 4% commission on every sale once billed

  • 2% additional incentive for monthly target met

  • 2% additional incentive for quarterly target met

  • Monthly mobile and internet allowance

  • Client entertainment budget


About the Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a Junior Account Executive to join a growing digital team based in this clientfacing role you will work closely with major brands ensuring their campaign needs are met while building strong relationships. This is an excellent role for someone with strong interpersonal skills and a keen interest in social media digital campaigns and client management.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage client accounts and assist with digital campaign execution

  • Liaise with internal teams to ensure timelines and client expectations are met

  • Communicate directly with clients to understand campaign goals and objectives

  • Provide regular reporting and insights to stakeholders

  • Contribute to ideation and strategy sessions for new campaigns

  • Ensure accurate administration and documentation of campaign details

  • Create valuedriven proposals and tailor consultative pitches to client needs


Ideal Candidate Profile


Mindset & Background

  • In a career growth or pivot phase looking to prove themselves or level up

  • Likely careersales driven and motivated by personal and professional development

Personality & Values

  • Naturally empathetic emotionally intelligent and adaptable

  • Can take constructive feedback adjust quickly and stay proactive

  • Understands nuance and can balance flexibility with assertiveness

  • Thrives in culturefirst environments where relationships matter as much as KPIs

Cultural Fit & Behaviour

  • Emotionally mature comfortable with banter and team dynamics

  • Selfdriven but aligned with broader business goals

  • Likely to overdeliver without needing to be micromanaged

  • Collaborative by nature values team cohesion


Professional Profile

Core Competencies

  • 35 years of experience in digital media or tech sales (ideally agencyfacing)

  • Strong in consultative selling storytelling and customised pitching

  • Works well with creative and strategy teams

  • Proficient in HubSpot or similar CRM platforms and understands forecasting

  • Able to turn briefs into tailored proposals

  • Familiar with the South African agency ecosystem

Bonus Traits

  • Background in account management or business development

  • Experience working in startups or scaleups

  • Enjoys being clientfacing and thrives in pitching environments

  • Shows potential to grow into leadership within 1218 months


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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