Account Manager/Project Manager
Oliver Agency View all jobs
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Working with globally supplied creative, delivering end to end management of large brand campaigns. Channels: Retail and in-store advertising, Digital, Social, OOH, DOOH, Ecom, Paid Media
- End to end management of all asset creation across; Retail and in-store advertising, Digital, Social, OOH, DOOH and Press
- Working with offsite/international hubs to deliver work
- Delivering project ownership, with support from the Account Team, including:
- Interrogating and adapting client briefs so they're Production and Studio friendly
- Working with client to forecast and plan workloads
- Planning and booking the required studio resource with the Resource Manager
- Briefing work to the creative team to execute
- QC of all assets before sharing with clients
- Managing review and amends with clients
- Developing and managing project timelines
- Estimating how long a job will take
- Communicating project milestones to all relevant team members
- Final delivery of assets to client and media partners
- Work collaboratively within the team to deliver high quality work
- Daily and weekly status reports delivered both internally and externally with client
- Work collaboratively, motivate and encourage the closest and wider teams ensuring all team members remain focused on delivering the best work possible and feel supported in doing so
- Be pro-active and therefore anticipate and rectify issues at the project outset before they become a problem. Identify, manage and mitigate against project risks at all times
- Plan and schedule projects efficiently, therefore ensuring the optimum use of company resources
- Communicate project status both internally and externally according to agreed account process
- Oversee the creative output; acting as guardian to ensure quality is kept high across all projects
- Strive to follow and implement the best practice production process within OLIVER and with clients
- A strong passion for sport and particularly for sportswear brand.
- Ideally a strong background in advertising campaign production.
- 2-4 years experience working in an agency / high volume production environment
- Experience working in an advertising agency; sports and lifestyle category is a plus
- Experience delivering creative or creative production for retail and paid media campaigns
- Cross channel experience; Retail and in-store advertising, Digital, Social, OOH, DOOH, Ecom, Paid Media
- Experience with multiple projects across multiple languages at once
- A solid understanding of channel best practices
- A mindset that thrives in a fast-paced environment, with high volumes of activity
- Be a solution focused team member, with confident communication skills both internally and externally with client
- Strong project management skills and highly detail-oriented and organised
- Ability to quickly immerse in brands, problem-solve and be fully into role within 90 days
- Smooth team operations with flawless execution of projects on time and with excellence
- Confident in contributing to daily and project stand-ups
- A basic understanding of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and After Effects and what they're used for
- Good understanding of how long things take and ability to estimate time required for creatives
- Experience in managing external stakeholder relationships such as media, wholesale or eCom partners
- Comfortable with working with remote clients and functional team in different time zones and cultures
- Experience managing projects from briefing to delivery