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Senior Account Manager at Havas Group

Senior Account Manager

Havas Group · GB

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Senior Account Manager

Havas Group · GB

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About the Role

You're a strategic force, a client champion, and a guiding light for junior team members. You own significant accounts, drive strategic conversations, and consistently unearth growth opportunities. Your mission: Elevate client relationships to true partnerships, develop holistic account strategies, and consistently deliver against ambitious targets, setting the standard for excellence. We're looking for a Senior Account Manager who brings strategic thinking, creative ambition, and exceptional leadership to every client relationship. You'll oversee multi-channel campaigns, mentor rising talent, and ensure every piece of work meets our exacting standards for creativity, cultural relevance, and commercial impact.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day client relationships, providing strategic counsel, managing expectations, and proactively identifying opportunities for growth and upselling
  • Lead executive-level client discussions, challenging assumptions and providing incisive, data-driven counsel that directly impacts their business objectives
  • Identify emerging trends and insights to bring proactive value to clients, positioning yourself as an indispensable strategic partner
  • Oversee and mentor Account Managers and Executives in their client relationship development, providing expert guidance on negotiation, conflict resolution, and strategic client communication
  • Oversee multi-channel campaigns across social, PR, influencer, and content, ensuring alignment between strategy, creative, and execution
  • Partner with strategy and creative leads to shape briefs, refine ideas, and ensure work ladders up to brand, audience, and cultural insights
  • Proactively identify and mitigate potential risks or challenges in campaign execution, devising strategic solutions and escalating critical issues to Account Directors when necessary
  • Mentor and guide junior team members on best practices for project management, timeline adherence, budget control, and quality assurance
  • Bring platform fluency, creator knowledge, and cultural awareness to every conversation and recommendation
  • Demonstrate genuine curiosity about consumer culture, current events, and the digital landscape, with the ability to identify and leverage trends
  • Position One Green Bean as a thought leader by consistently bringing forward fresh, relevant cultural observations that enhance client brand reputation and market positioning
  • Lead reporting across channels, turning data and cultural signals into actionable insights for clients
  • Review creative, content, and PR materials to ensure they meet strategic objectives and agency standards
  • Own scopes, budgets, forecasting, and profitability, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and sustainably
  • Mentor junior team members on best practices for data collection, analytical techniques, reporting methodologies, and the art of storytelling through performance insights
  • Mentor Account Executives and Account Managers, providing guidance, structure, and support to help them grow and deliver their best work
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture that reflects One Green Bean's values and creative ambition
  • Use predictive analytics to anticipate trends, reduce risks, and make informed decisions based on patterns in existing data
  • Drive ESG communications strategies that align with client values and emerging societal expectations
  • Lead AI optimisation initiatives to enhance campaign performance and operational efficiency
  • Transform complex data sets into compelling visual formats that make insights more accessible and actionable for teams and clients

Requirements

  • Experience at Senior Account Manager level within a PR, social, or integrated communications agency
  • Proven track record of managing complex, multi-channel campaigns for consumer brands
  • Experience leading and mentoring junior team members in a fast-paced, creative environment
  • Strong understanding of earned media, social platforms, influencer marketing, and content strategy
  • Strategic thinker with a creative approach to problem-solving
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong commercial acumen and financial management capabilities
  • Ability to build trust and rapport with clients and internal teams
  • Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent attention to detail
  • Passion for culture, creativity, and the evolving media landscape
  • Natural mentor who inspires and develops talent
  • Sense of humour and authentic approach to work

Skills

  • Client Management
  • Strategic Counsel
  • Campaign Delivery
  • Project Leadership
  • Cultural Intelligence
  • Market Awareness
  • Performance Analytics
  • Financial Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Innovation
  • Predictive Analytics
  • ESG Communications
  • AI Optimisation
  • Data Visualization

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Permanent

Experience Level

  • Senior Account Manager

About the Company

  • A comms agency with ambitions to be one of the most creative companies in the world.
  • Specialises in PR, social, influencer and events, with a focus on game-changing ideas.
  • Believes brands can be entertaining while adding value if partnered with an agency delivering creative ambition with attention to detail.
  • Independently minded business that is part of Havas, a 22-location-strong holding company that shares its values.

Equal Opportunity

  • Committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and has zero tolerance for discrimination.
  • An equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.