Account Executive

Account Executive/Senior AE - Working for one of Campaign's "Best Agencies to work for"

Hertfordshire (3 days in the office)

£25,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience

The company:

We are recruiting for a creative advertising agency based in an easily accessible Hertfordshire location. They have been running for over 20 years and specialise in producing award winning campaigns for a range of clients in education, automotive, financial services, technology and charity. The team is made up of 40 talented, outgoing people many of whom have been there for over five years due to the positive working environment. The business is well known for its dedication to staff development and no agency invests more in training their people (CPD).

The Opportunity:

This role will support a Senior Account Manager on one of the agency’s largest accounts.

It will be a diverse, challenging role involving most areas of the on and offline marketing mix including, creative, content, media and CRM.

The main responsibilities will be:

• Delivery of projects on time and on budget
• Excellent administration skills
• Effective recommendations against client brief
• Managing internal and external stakeholders and suppliers
• Excellent client communications
• Ability to review design and artwork against client briefs
• Knowledge of client brand and corporate identity
• Clear, concise, inspiring, thorough, relevant briefs - creative/media/integrated planning brief
• Understanding of the marketing mix - print, digital, online, outdoor, DM, events, radio, TV, cinema, CRM, sponsorship, loyalty and incentives etc
• Leading client meetings
• Networking at manager level
• Analysing the data from key reports to make recommendations
• Ability to present media/creative to clients in absence of Creative or Media Director

The ideal will candidate will:

• Have some previous agency experience
• Be able to show initiative
• Have an interest in advertising and the creative industries
• Enjoy meeting new people and building relationships

What's in it for you?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Campaign's " Best agencies to work for" and build your career working closely with the senior management team.

You can expect:

• Free gym membership
• Free parking
• Summer party (normally an additional day off)
• Christmas party – has been a trip abroad previously
• Quarterly socials (fully paid including cabs home)
• £500 bonus for taking advanced certificate in advertising
• Fully funded IPA training
• 23 days’ holiday. You can also gain a half day back for not being absent over a 2 month period. So, you can gain an extra 3 days per year taking your holiday to 26 days. Half a day for xmas eve too. AND you get an extra days’ holiday for being there for 3 years, then 5 years.
• Each employee also receives 3 fully paid CPD days per year to study.

Please apply for more info, or contact

If you'd like to find out more please apply now or contact charlie@stonorsearch.com