Mid-Level Account Manager

We're looking for a client-management rock-star... So, if you're the Beyoncé of all things "brand", then keep reading...

• Looking for an opportunity to work in a youthful team with big ideas, huge talent and humongous ambition?
• Does social media, digital trends, youth culture and beautiful designs get your goosebumps going?
• Do you love advertising and creativity as much as Kanyé loves Kanyé?
• Are you "that person" who has the multi-tasking abilities of Kris Jenner? 

If you felt yourself nod to more than two of these, then put away the horoscopes, this is the sign you've been looking for!

Okay, 'nuff of the fluffy stuff...
As the Account Manager, you are responsible for the account management of your relevant clients, right from the brief to the final execution. You are expected to build strong relationships with your clients based on consistent, high-quality delivery on deadlines and deliverables and prompt, consistent communication.

Key Duties include:

• Ensuring high-quality briefs are created from client requests, and that these briefs are delivered according to clients’ key deliverables.
• Managing all client campaigns and projects from start to finish, ensuring the meeting of key deadlines and deliverables
• Provide management and guidance to the social media team on social media management
• Manage the social media content and overall brand communications for each client's scope of work
• Ensure that all scheduled social media posts are posted on-time, to all the correct channels, with the correct copy, artwork, hashtags and links
• Compile comprehensive monthly social media reports for your clients – including key recommendations and learnings
• Manage the social media advertising boosting and the social media spend budget

Requirements:

• A marketing degree or equivalent qualification would be ideal but is not essential
• Experience in client service in an advertising agency environment
• Strong grasp of social media
• Professional in conduct, results-driven & analytical
• The ability to think creatively and quickly when required
• The ability to manage time effectively and efficiently
• High level of attention to detail
• Demonstrate good English skills (good business writing skills included)
• Demonstrate proactive thinking skills and ability to make decisions
• Ability to build relationships and customer service orientated
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Performs well as part of a team and is good at motivating teamwork
• Well-presented
• The ability to work well under pressure

Who are we?
Simply put, we’re a crew of social media gurus and big-dreaming whiz kids who aim to dominate the world of youth with creative awesomeness. We promise, you’ll love working with us!

To Apply:
Send us an email to luyanda@sherbetagency.com with your:

• CV
• A link to a 1-minute video recording of why you feel you would be the best fit for the role 
• Approximate salary expectation
• Notice period
• References

Note: Unfortunately, due to the high volume of submissions, we are not able to reply to each individual applicant. You will be contacted if you have been selected for an interview. If you are not contacted within a month, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Posted on 23 Jun 13:06, Closing date 22 Aug