Account Manager – Packaging / Creative / Brand

Salary – £41 – £48k basic

Staffordshire / Birmingham / West Midlands location

OVERVIEW
*To work for a KEY CLIENT – a fast growing company with a sharp & sleek approach.
*To control, manage and ADD VALUE from the initial design brief to in-store launches.
*The ideal candidate will be working in a Design / Creative / Branding / Packaging agency (could also come from client side)
*If client side the ideal experience is brand management and acting as a brand guardian (FMCG/Brand/Retail clients)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;
*The core of the role is project management at a high level.
*Ensure all stakeholders are fully informed at every stage & communicating to all key stakeholders.
*Delivering necessary inputs as per communicated project milestones.
*Interacting with the project management system.
*To manage the day to day requirements and expectations of the Client along with providing the correct instructions and implementing processes to see projects through to completion.
*Prove project updates at all stages throughout the process.
*Develop effective relationships across key client contacts.
*Attend and manage design brief meeting, regular project update and meetings.

EXPERIENCE;
*Must possess strong project management skills which form basis of career.
*Fully understand clients trading categories and how brands work.
*Experience in presenting, pitching and being CONFIDENT in front of the client.
*5+ years design account management experience OR client side marketing / brand experience.
*5 years’ experience dealing with retail branding / design and FMCG brands.
Please forward your details to me ASAP if this sounds like you! Then we can discuss in more detail – – or call on +44(0) Reference number LK105