We are looking for an exceptional Senior Account Manager who is going to help lead one of our key global asset management accounts. Success in this role requires exceptional strategic thinking, energy and confidence, coupled with the ability to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients and publishers.
About Us
The Fundamental Group started out as a media agency, specialising in clients within the Asset Management and Higher Education sectors. Our vision was to become a leading specialist, and we have achieved this through a combination of contemporary and innovative technologies. This includes our in-house proprietary performance marketing technologies and reporting platforms, in-house programmatic solutions, research team and most importantly our people, each with expert sector knowledge.
Over the past 20 years, we have grown into a marketing technology group which numbers over 170 people globally. With a strategic presence across the globe, our offices span key locations including London, Boston, Hong Kong and Sydney.
Within your role, you will be working on the following :
- Lead a team of account executives and media executives (line management of 2-3 individuals) with support from an Account Director
- Own the client relationship to become a consultant to the client’s marketing team
- Creation and management of media strategies for clients
- Utilise client, third party and internal research sources to enhance recommendations
- Management of annual media plan budgets
- Attending in person and online meetings with clients and publishers and sharing relevant opportunities with clients and internal teams
- Briefing publishers and media vendors for new campaigns, working collaboratively to develop new opportunities, collating and assessing responses and share with team
- Prepare assessments of media within the campaign strategy and event opportunities
- Oversee the management of on-going and post campaign reporting
- Feedback and idea generation for constant improvement of process across the agency
- Pitching for new clients
About You :
Experienced Account Manager or Senior Account Manager with 3-5+ years’ media agency experienceDemonstrated ability to think strategically, leveraging industry insights and data to achieve objectivesHighly energized by being strategically proactive, with a passion for identifying opportunities, anticipating challenges and driving initiatives that align with long-term business objectivesLeadership qualities and an interest in developing and mentoring junior team membersAn entrepreneurial mindset, adaptability and a strong desire to work in a tech-focused environmentWillingness to adopt, test and provide feedback on new technologies developed by the businessA strong interest in financial news, business, economics or willingness to learn and stay up to date with these areasGood time management, ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentAble to work under tight schedule and manage priorities for multiple tasks set by clientsConfident in building relationships internally and externally, good communicator and public speaker (required for meetings with clients and publishers)Well organised, able to work independently, proactively and be a strong team playerExperience in an agency or publisher is essentialA strong analytical and positive mind-setFluent in spoken &written English. Any other languages are welcomedExperience with third party consumer surveys and research tools for example Nielsen, KantarEligible to live and work in the UKWhat we offer :
Supportive, friendly colleagues who work together to achieve shared goalsCompetitive salary and a discretionary bonusCareer growth opportunities : We’re committed to your success and offer recognition, rewards, and the training and support needed for advancementA dynamic and innovative work environment within a contemporary, team-focused, and forward-thinking company100% Club : A prestigious, peer-nominated award where top performers earn an all-expenses-paid vacation (previous destinations include Dubai, skiing in France, diving in the Red Sea, and Mykonos)Excellent benefits including pension contribution, private healthcare, life cover, cyclescheme, season ticket loans, 25 days’ annual leave pro rata, 2 days paid leave for charity
work, study loans and free snacks in the office
If you’re looking for a company that values your contributions, invests in your development, and offers exciting rewards, Fundamental Media is the place for you!
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.
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