Account Manager

OMD Melbourne

Account Manager

• Melbourne – South Yarra
• Full time Permanent
• Reporting to Account Director

In this pivotal role, you'll work hand-in-hand with our clients to craft innovative strategies that amplify their brands and engage their audience. As the bridge between our talented creative teams and our clients, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on their success while honing your skills in the ever-evolving media landscape.

What's in it for you?

• Access to top tier clients and complex business challenges
• Continuous development through our mixed learning approach
• All the tools, equipment and mentors you need to be successful in your role
• Our organisation encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives
• We encourage and fully support flexible working
• Parental leave

The day-to-day responsibilities:

As an Account Manager you will:

• Work with your team, strategists, and Specialist business units to create the communication idea
• Get involved in creative development workshops
• In depth assessment of all communication options using media research tools
• Assess, identify and recommend communication initiatives that deliver depth and impact to media plans
• Deliver detailed recommendations of proposed communication solutions
• Collaborate with and share information with creative agency partners
• Present communication recommendations to clients built on in-depth customer focused rationale
• Respond to regional reporting requests and manage the upkeep of all relevant reporting systems
• Manage and develop a team of direct reports skill sets in campaign administration and overall output

What you'll need:

• Strong planning skills across key media channels
• Ability to build strong professional relationships with clients
• High-level presentation skills (both written and verbal)
• Organisational skills - the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrate a passion to do great, innovative work and inspire others
• Ability to manage, develop and motivate junior members of the team
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
• Excellent attention to detail

Next steps

Sound exactly like the sort of role for you? Apply now!

If you've got any questions or wish to have a confidential conversation about this role, contact the Talent team. We'd love to hear from you.

We are a committed Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are dedicated to ensuring that all employees, and prospective employees, can work in an environment that is free from any form of employment discrimination based on race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, physical or mental impairment/disability or any other status. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.