About the Role
The opportunity exists for an experienced, driven, and organised Account Manager to join the ION 54 Advertising team in its delivery of all paid-for advertising for Tier 1 clients, providing support on other clients, and driving new business growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and activate a strategic cross-platform, multi-market advertising plan.
- Negotiate all paid-for activity with key media partners.
- Identify media trends and new channels to direct a strategic approach.
- Develop and own new and existing media partnerships to extract maximum benefit for the client.
- Agree creative activation strategies and take responsibility for their delivery on time and to budget.
- Take overall responsibility for all documentation relating to all accounts.
- Deliver campaign analysis both during and post campaign to demonstrate performance and learnings gained.
- Ensure invoicing processes are adhered to.
Requirements
- A keen interest in the game of golf.
- Extensive experience in an advertising planning and buying role within the sports industry or at a leading media agency.
- Comfortable working on a variety of projects across multiple markets concurrently.
- Experience in managing line reports.
Skills
- Media planning and buying
- Confidentiality and sensitivity
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good organisational skills
- Administrative and IT skills
- Digital Ad trafficking
- Innovation and thought leadership
- Team player
- Line management experience
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Can do attitude
Location
- ION 54
Work Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum of 1 year in a media planning and buying role agency side
- Line management experience
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Salary
Benefits
- Annual Discretionary Company Bonus – up to 8% - 3% Company & 5% Individual
- 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays), pro-rated
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Private Healthcare
- Staff clothing
