Digital Account Executive
The Role
If you’ve got skills in digital and creative, we’ve got an exciting opportunity to join our award-winning integrated creative agency in Leeds. You’ll be working with everyone from designers and copywriters, to social media specialists and web developers on projects for a vibrant and diverse array of clients.
A typical week might see you working with the team to make recommendations on how to help optimise UX for a major charity, getting involved in a launch campaign for a brand about to hit the supermarket shelves or helping to populate content for a new website launch. We don’t specialise by sector, so no two days are ever the same.
As a Digital Account Executive, you’ll work closely with both our creative and digital teams, supporting the management and delivery of digital projects alongside the Digital Project Manager.
The Responsibilities
- Support the team to successfully deliver projects aligned with the clients’ strategic objectives and the company’s and client’s quality and compliance processes
- Assist in day to day management of and communication with a portfolio of clients, with support from the Account Manager and Digital Project Manager, to develop efficient and long-term relationships with a variety of stakeholders
- Assist with the day to day admin of projects including status tracking, timeline development, creative / client brief development, time reporting
- Taking briefs from client and challenging where appropriate to ensure we deliver the right solution(s), before accurately briefing relevant internal teams
- Work closely with relevant teams to collate accurate estimates for briefs, and manage creative output through the studio to ensure projects are completed to brief and to schedule
- Support the management of resource planning to ensure we’re managing capacity levels appropriately and can meet deadlines outlined in timing plans and in line with client deadlines
- Support in collating time reports to help understand and ensure profitability of projects and client accounts
- Support the maintenance of a portfolio of websites, reporting monthly on actions taken and contributing to recommendations for continuous performance improvements
- Assist with content population and testing of new website functionality and builds
- Reviewing and collating analytics data to share with clients and support with monthly / quarterly review documents to be presented to client
- Contributing to the creation and monitoring of project timing plans to ensure timelines are met
- Escalating issues in a timely and appropriate way internally and externally
- Proof reading material to present a professional and error free communication piece every time
We are looking for someone with…
- Baseline knowledge of development and email marketing platforms including WordPress, Shopify and MailChimp
- Experience working on website development projects
- Ability to solve problems quickly and work under pressure
- Excellent communication
- Confidence working with a range of diverse stakeholders
- Good time management and attention to detail
Location:
Leeds Office / Home
Minimum requirement: 3 days per week in the Leeds office
Hours:
Hours of work are 9.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Thursday and 9.00am to 5.00pm on a Friday.
Benefits:
- Hybrid Working (office/home)
- Pension Scheme
- Monthly Golden Hour
- Monthly Incentives
- Birthday Off
- 25 Days Holiday
- Employee Assistance Programme
Salary: DOE
What happens next:
Send your CV to lauren@ilkagency.com