About the Role
As an Account Manager, you are the central hub for a luxury automotive brand's social media initiatives. You will be the key day-to-day contact for clients and the internal team, responsible for managing social-first campaigns from briefing through to delivery. This role is crucial for ensuring projects are delivered flawlessly, on time, and on budget. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with social strategists and creators, and using our intelligent operating system to manage workflows and report on campaign performance effectively.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for clients on all social media campaign-related matters.
- Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle for social campaigns, including creating timelines, tracking budgets, and providing regular status updates.
- Collaborate with Social Strategists and Creators to ensure client feedback is understood and actioned correctly.
- Coordinate the review and approval process for all social content, ensuring it meets brand and client requirements.
- Utilise our intelligent operating system to manage project workflows, track deliverables, and assist in pulling performance reports.
- Support the Account Director in financial management, including scoping new projects and tracking account profitability.
- Develop a strong understanding of the client’s brand, audience, and the social media landscape to contribute to strategic discussions.
Requirements
- Proven experience in an agency-side account management role, with a strong focus on building positive client relationships.
- A solid understanding of social media marketing, including major platforms, content formats, and campaign activation processes.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and budgets simultaneously with high attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate client needs clearly to internal teams and work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
- Experience with managing project budgets and assisting with financial tracking and reporting.
- A proactive approach to learning and using project management software and AI-powered platforms to drive efficiency.
Skills
- Account Management
- Social Media Expertise
- Project Management
- Communication & Collaboration
- Commercial Awareness
- AI & Technology Aptitude
Work Type
- 6 month Fixed Term Contract
About the Company
- WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
