Advertising Account Manager – GMASCO | Al Futtaim Group Dubai, UAE
The Role
GMASCO enjoys an enviable reputation as the Gulf’s most diverse full service communications, marketing and advertising agency in an industry typified by current decline, over-specialisation and lack of integration in other markets. Our Dubai location positions us in a still growing market at the hub of business in the northern hemisphere with a client base operating in more than 15 countries across the Middle East, Europe, the Sub Continent and Asia. Our offerings include every aspect of communications, advertising and marketing in traditional and new media formats.To complement our existing Client Services Team, we are currently looking for an Advertising Account Manager to deliver productive solutions to our? internal clients. As an Account Manager, your role will be to manage clients and internal relationships and ensure the delivery of an effective and profitable service. You will also liaise with the Creative team to ensure optimum results are met within agreed time-frames, budget and quality. Other duties will include:* Developing a thorough understanding of client’s businesses and brands. * Ensuring client requests are developed into internal briefs in line with the Agency’s procedures.* Managing all client requests and ensuring delivery of work on time, budget and as per clients’ requirements.* Taking a proactive role in creative briefs and have the ability to propose innovative solutions. * Manage the creative production schedule and regularly monitor costs.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you will:* Have worked for an Advertising Agency for at least 4 years in a similar role.* Have managed one or several accounts (Automotive) and proven delivery of successful results. * Have the ability to present and propose solutions to your team and client. * Have solid planning and organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks at any given time. * Have excellent communication skills. * Have a good understanding of the advertising industry.? * Excellent attention to detail and good initiative* Must be a team player
