Client Services Manager (Senior Account Manager) FTC

Description

At the heart of everything we do is our vision to change lives every day and our mission to grow The National Lottery responsibly and champion its impact.

We are Allwyn UK part of the Allwyn Entertainment Group a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence acrossthe USA (Michigan and Illinois) andEurope includingCzech Republic Austria GreeceCyprusand Italy.

While the main contribution of The National Lottery to society is through the funds togood causes at Allwynwe put our purpose and values at the heart of everything we us as we embark on a once-in-a-lifetime largescale transformation journey by creating a National Lottery that delivers more money togood causes.

Welltalk a bit more about us further down the page but for now letstalk about the role and whowerelooking for

Allwyns inhouse agency: Studio 59

Studio 59 is Allwyns new inhouse agency. A fast integrated hub built to elevate how we tell The National Lotterys story. Bringing creative productionplanningand media together across a single integrated teamwereengineered for paceefficiencyand standout quality.

Our mission is simple: create bold socialfirst audienceled work that strengthens player engagement and gives The National Lottery a single authentic brand voice. With abestofbothmodel that blends strengthened internal talent withtoptierexternal partners we deliver dynamic personalised content at scale.

A bit about the role

As a Client Services Manager you will be the key interface between the brand teams and Studio 59 playing a crucial role in delivering impactful campaigns for some of the UKs best-known brands. This is a unique opportunity to work in innovative ways championing creative excellence across a wide range of advertising and marketing content.

You will be conducting the orchestra responsible for managing the end-to-end process: creative briefings idea development project timings production budgets stakeholder presentations client feedback asset delivery to channels and media deadlines. You will excel at being process-driven and collaborative adding value to briefs and acting as a guardian for the creative.

Whatyoullbe doing

Campaign Management & Delivery:

• Manage the creative development execution and delivery of multi-channel advertising campaigns ensuring each project meets the brief brand standards deadlines and budget requirements
• In-depth understanding of the production process timelines and roles & responsibilities at each stage
• Experienced within retail creative would be an advantage but not mandatory.
• Understand playout process for radio VOD and TV ads.

Creative:

• Have a clear perspective and passion for great creative work with strong judgement.
• Be able to distinguish clearly between a strategy an idea and execution.
• Enthusiastic approach to industry trends inspiring work and adopting new ways-of-working.

Relationship Management:

• Act as the main point of contact between internal brand stakeholders and the Creative Hub team
• Ensuring clear and proactive communication and swift problem resolution.
• Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams: Brand Creative Production Media and Legal; ensuring all stakeholder voices align with campaign objectives and compliance requirements.
• Agency partner collaboration to ensure alignment of brand campaign strategy and content strategy.

Briefing & Strategic Support:

• Effectively interpret briefs / feedback from internal stakeholders translating them into actionable plans that are objective-led and inspire creative teams to deliver impactful work.
• Manage the planning and rapid development of reactive content ensuring swift turnarounds without sacrificing quality or brand integrity.

Reporting / Commercial:

• Lead regular statuses updates and reports to keep stakeholders informed on project status results and optimisations
• Implement and own various trackers (i.e. project finances timing plans usage info deployed projects) that will help Creative Hub and brand teams manage initiatives.
• Continued awareness of the commercial landscape and competitor activity.
• Monitor and analyse campaign performance providing insights and recommendations that drive future improvements.

What experiencewerelooking for

• Manage the creative development execution and delivery of multi-channel advertising campaigns ensuring each project meets the brief brand standards deadlines and budget requirements.
• In-depth understanding of the production process timelines and roles & responsibilities at each stage.
• Help oversee the playout process for radio VOD and TV ads ensuring accurate scheduling asset trafficking and platform compliance.

Creative:

• Have a clear perspective and passion for great creative work with strong judgement.
• Be able to distinguish clearly between a strategy an idea and execution.
• Enthusiastic approach to industry trends inspiring work and adopting new ways-of-working.

Key Measures of Success:

• Help to establish and integrate the new account management function into the business.
• Help to define ways of working with account management.
• Support in increasing quantity of end-to-end projects creative quality and efficiency of CH output
• Strong relationships built with relevant Senior Brand Managers Brand Managers and agency partners

About us

At Allwyn we are dedicated to changing lives and growing the National Lottery responsibly championing its positive impact on people places and the planet.

• Innovation -We pride ourselves on it!Wereconstantly looking for new ways to excite our customers bringing new products to market toenjoywhich is all supported by our responsible play values and making them accessible to all.
• Giving back Did you know that playing the lottery generates around 30m a week for charities andgood causesin the UK Our aim is to have doubled this number by the end of the first 10-year license.
• Sustainability Our aim is to become a net zero national lottery. We have 2030 targets to decarbonise our operations and transitioned to renewable energy providers made our London and Watford offices zero gas and ensured our fleet consists of low-emission additionwereworking with our value chain partners to develop a net zero target date.
• Empowering every voice We believe in creating a culture where everyone feels they belong can be themselves has access to opportunities and can thrive for the benefit of good diverse teams are working hard to make all parts of The National Lottery inclusive whether people play a game in a store or onlinebecause when everyone can play everyonewins..

An inclusive reward offering with wellbeing at the centre

At Allwyn inclusion is built into how we care for our people. Our benefits and policies support colleaguesand their familiesat every stage of life and career. By prioritising wellbeing and belonging we create a workplace where everyone feels valued rewarded and empowered to people are more than colleagues -theyrewinners driving positive change and making a real difference in communities.

Benefits

• CompanyBonusScheme
• Matched pension contributions up to 8.5%
• 26 days annual leave 2 Life Days (and bank holidays)
• Single Private Health Cover
• Complimentary Private Medical
• Income Protection
• Flexible Benefits EV SchemeMoney Coach Will WritingMortgage AdviceDental and Eye Care Schemes.
• EnhancedFamily Leave (MaternityPaternity Adoption)
• WellnessAllowance500
• Employee AssistanceProgramme
• Discounted Health Assessments
• Volunteering Days
• Matched Funding

We are a Disability Confident Leader which meanswevetaken proactive steps to ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive for disabled and neurodivergent colleagues and candidates. As part of this we offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential requirements of the job.

If you need anyassistanceor adjustments to this job description or in the application process please contact a member of the talent team atandwellbe happy to help.

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1