Account Director

Established in 2004 OLIVER is the worlds first and only specialist in designing building and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40 countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group were at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency spark creativity and drive insightful decision-making empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role:Account Director

Location:Remote UKLondonwith 2-3 days a week in Slough

ROLE MISSION

Are you looking for an opportunity to innovate with brands Involving the development of strategy creative conceptscontentand campaign implementation

This role will be underpinned by passion and ambition and those with experience in leading digital content and social campaigns within a creative agency will have an advantage.

The Account Directoris responsible forrunning creative and production processes and working alongside our team to drive a project from brief to delivery. They have a good understanding of digitaldisciplines andare confident working in agency teams.

You will need to be great with strategy creative and account teams alikehardworkingand passionate about creativity and producing the best product you can. The process is key and someone who really respects and understands that although creative needs freedom it also needs to follow a framework and process to allow it to thrive.

This role will be underpinned by passion and ambition and those with experience in running digital content and social campaigns within a creative agency will have an advantage.

What we want to see is a proventrack recordof producing multiple complex projects. You should have meticulous attention to detail understand the importance of the profitability of your projects for theagencyand you will have proven yourself as a safe pair of hands on the day-to-day running of multiple prestigious projects.

Most important this role requires a courteouspositiveand high-energy individual with great people skills. We valuehard work and we want to have fun doing it.

THIS ROLE IS RIGHT FOR YOU IF...

You can say you have:

• Experience managing digital and integrated campaigns in a creative and production agency.

• Strongtrack recordin executing campaigns across multipleplatformsin particularsocial media.

• Used toleveragingthe experience of video and photography Producers as part ofa holistic approachto campaign execution.

• PreviousexperienceofProject Budget Management and Scheduling.

• Previousexperience of Resource and Production services sourcing.

• Excellent client engagement skills with the ability to proactivelyorganizeand influence clients and build strong and effective working relationships.

• Have a positive can-do outlook willing toleverageexperienceto provide the best solution for each project you own.

• Be willing to share your experience where relevant and when it adds to the offering to the client.

• Apro-activeandcan doapproach and used tomovingat speedto deliver effective work and client solutions.

• Be financially conscientious when managing the delivery of aprojectensuring all relevant parties are aware ofthe financialimplications of delaysadditionalamendsand re-briefs.

• Be able to verify the qualitative and quantitative output of a project against the projectobjectives.

• Act as the first line of contact and digital expert for the team in the life cycle of a digital project.

• Understanding ofhow to integrate with a client-side team whilstmaintainingatop-tieragency service.

• Be unafraid to ask questions and have an innate ability toidentifyand manage project risk.

• Knowledge of creating content for CMSs and E-commerce would be a bonus.

ABOUT THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

Working in partnership with our clients marketing Durex team our team of 8 will work across thefollowing;

• Strategy - social & content

• Creative copywriting & design

• Editorial & publishing distribution

• Content production & post

• Data & analytics

• Community management

• Online content management

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING IN YOUR ROLE

Client Relationship

• Work in true collaboration with the client andbe responsible forBrand Guardianship on their projects to ensure the client experience is as positive as possible.

• Be the trusted advisor of the client ensuring that you are the go-to and most trusted person on the account.

• Own the execution of projects and ensure client satisfaction ismaintainedthroughout the project.

• Anticipate and manage any issues by staying in close contact with the client andtruly understandingwhat they need.

Project Set Up

• Taking overall ownership of integrated creative projects from brief to fulfillment.

• Working closely with strategy and account teams in preparingsocialstrategy and milestones for the client.

• Liaising with clients todeterminecampaign scope and produce estimates and schedules.

• Identifyingexploitingand managing ad hoc opportunities when they arise.

• Working with account teams to agree and create timing plans and estimates within our internal Traffic system.

• Estimating complex cross-platformsocialprojects.

• Take overall financial control of their projects including profitability accuracy of forecasting as well as fee negotiation providing regular andtimelyreports to the management.

Project Delivery

• Schedule projects in line with the correct internal resource and help to source externalresourcewhere necessary.

• Ensure projects follow the agency process and are completed on time and on budget.

• Work closely with Digital / TV / Print Producers to unify skills needed to execute integrated campaigns.

• Motivate and manage teams under tight deadlines.

• Educate and manage internal stakeholders in relevant production processes where necessary.

• Drive efficiency and creative excellenceat all times.

Reporting

• Ensures they understand how to report and manage operational income for their projects ina timelyandaccuratemanner.

• Escalates any queries concerning invoicing or estimates provided by the studio on their projects to the

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Many companies talk about having a unique and thriving business model but the Inside Ideas Group truly does. What IIG does is provide clients with dedicated on-site agencies that are built from the ground dynamic fast paced solutions-focused start-up environment that brings client and agency closer together to co-create more effective and efficient work.

These dedicated agencies live and work right at the very heart of our clients preciselythe skills and capacity theyrequire complemented byadditionaltalent from our whole business on everything from planning to execution.

This business model creates a truly entrepreneurial fast pacedchallengingand rewarding environment to work in and has been recognised as the 6th best agency to work for in the UK.

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.

BeAmbitiousto succeed

BeImaginativeto push the boundaries ofwhatspossible

BeInspirationalto doground breakingwork

Bealways learning and listeningto understand

BeResults-focusedto exceed expectations

As an employer we are committed to ensuring representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression sexual orientation race religion ethnicity ageneurodiversity disability status or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Req ID: 16713

Our values shape everything we do:

BeAmbitiousto succeed

BeImaginativeto push the boundaries of whats possible

BeInspirationalto do groundbreaking work

Bealways learningand listening to understand

BeResults-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community clients and creations

OLIVER a part of the Brandtech Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age neurodivergence disability status or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively we work towards our missionembedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.