Description : TTL Account Executive (King James - Part of Accenture Song). Company : Accenture. Location : Midrand, Gauteng
Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
- Implement effective timely communications by applying agreed agency processes and procedures
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders – (client and agency) to deliver effective client service
- In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of the client's business, including competitors’ activities
- Co-ordinate and prepare for meetings and presentations
- Create accurate compressive briefs and implementation of project timelines
- Manage a project from start (briefing) to finish
- Compile contact reports, weekly status, monthly report etc.
- Sound financial management-ensure campaigns are completed and within client budget
- Manage day-to-day client briefs
- Keep abreast on advertising trends within industry best practice
Qualification/Skill/Experience:
- Tertiary qualification in Advertising or Communication / Business Management
- Proficient in Office 365 (i.e. Word/Excel/OneDrive/SharePoint etc.)
- At least 1-year's working experience as an Account Executive in an Advertising Agency
- TTL experience is essential
- Knowledge of and understanding digital media
- Experience working on Workbook (advantageous)
- Experience working on a retail account (advantageous)
- A good command of the English language (both verbal and written)
- Strong administration skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Ability to multitask (ability to work across multiple briefs at any given time)
Personal Attributes:
- Team player with the ability to work independently
- Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
- Provide and receive constructive criticism and advice
- Accountable
- Deadline driven
- Solution driven
- Reliable
- Resilient
- Proactive
- Meticulous with attention to detail
- Other: comfortable work on-site and comfortable to work on alcohol brands
