Account Executive (Maternity Cover)

We are currently looking for an Account Executive to join our JACK sales teams in London on a 12-month fixed term contract. 

JACK specialises in building our media agency and poster specialist relationships working with brands from Film & TV to fashion and alcohol.  JACK is current working with a wide range of clients including DKNY, New Balance, Just Eat and Paramount.  

The successful candidates would be an essential support to the team, ensuring the seemless planning and activation of our campaigns. If you have previous experience working as an account exec in a media agency with a particular love for fashion, brands, music, and the arts, this could be the perfect role for you!

• Supporting the team to plan, manage and implement campaigns to budget. Ensuring deadlines are met and data is entered accurately.
• Support the team in the writing of proposals and presentations in response to briefs.
• Assist with the management of existing and new clients. 
• As part of a team deliver problem free, well-planned projects to the highest standard.
• Build great relationships with our clients. 
• Develop creative ideas for special builds, experiential campaigns and stunt.
• Assist with the preparation of presentations and spreadsheets in response to client briefs. 
• Liaise with clients on artwork specs, deadlines, print proofs and budget confirmations.
• Compile photographic post campaign reports and deliver to clients. 
• Input jobs into our system (Daybook) and assist the team in the campaign management.

• Maintain understanding of team targets 
• Research new business opportunities and create a list of   
   leads.

• Strong communication skills
• An ability to build on and develop strong client relationships
• Organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to plan and manage your own workload
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• An understanding and passion for arts, music culture, fashion, and lifestyle

• Experience working with Media Agencies
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience of experiential and ambient implementation.

• Salary of circa £30k plus bonus scheme to share in company success.
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an additional day off to celebrate your birthday (rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service)
• Flexible working - to help you achieve that all-important work-life balance
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Life insurance and Group Income Protection with Canada Life
• A fully stocked kitchen for breakfast essentials - including cereals, toast and fruit

• AUTHENTIC – We believe that we are at our strongest and most creative when everyone can be their authentic selves. We treat everyone with respect, share our own differences and unique perspectives and feel proud of them. We are confident to pursue our passions. 
• CARE – We take care in what we do, we are meticulous in the execution of our tasks, care for our craft is what sets us apart from the competition. We care about the world around us and how we affect it, we strive to reduce our impact, make positive contributions and improve the environments we work in. We care about our own wellbeing and each other’s, we provide support, knowledge and empathy where we can. 
• COMMUNITY - We are part of something bigger than ourselves, one team and one community with a common goal and purpose. We each play our own important part but cannot thrive without each other. We are present and engaged for our colleagues. We recognise our role and influence in building a positive community, caring how we speak to one another, the way we make each other feel and the support we give one another.  
• CURIOUS - We are always asking questions and learning whilst doing. We celebrate the gaining of knowledge for personal and professional growth. We keep ourselves well informed. We are collaborative and embrace alternative viewpoints and innovative approaches. We respond to the creativity in the world around us. 
• GROW - We take ownership of our careers, set ourselves goals and thrive on challenge. We are ambitious, we see effort as necessary to grow. Individual success is all of our success. We seek out learning and embrace feedback. And we enjoy the journey.