Account Executive
Expertise Recruitment
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist account team in handling clients’ integrated marketing communications briefs, from project briefing all the way to project delivery.
- Assist account team on internal trafficking of projects through Creative, Studio and Production
- Assist in rolling out media plans
- Obtain schedules and advise project team of any delays or variances
- Participate in weekly status meetings
- Issues, copies and circulates contact reports from meetings
- Proof reads English material at all stages of project. Preferable second language to be Arabic or Mandarin
- Responds and delivers Client and internal requests in a service oriented manner
- Prepares all necessary documentation like LPOs, Cost Estimates, Job Lists, Status Lists, etc.
- Fosters a good working relationship with clients, either through direct contact or in support of client needs
- Remains current on all aspects of client marketing trends and other areas affecting client’s business
- Collects and files competitive communication and samples
- Provides other administrative support to account team
- Participate in the creative and strategy process
- Present creative and strategy work to client
- University degree (e.g., in media or business studies)
- 1 to 2 years of experience in advertising
- Languages: fluent in English. Arabic or Mandarin as secondary (not necessary)
- Marketing know-how (online, offline, integrated), with additional experience from other disciplines an advantage
- Highly motivated and cooperative behavior within a team, willing and able to work across disciplines (planning, creation, IT, etc.)
- strong customer orientation: committed, professional and authentic
- reliable and autonomous with excellent organizational skills
- resilient and open-minded;
- highly flexible and keen to develop with passion, curiosity and an ability to listen carefully (LENZ)
- Strong presentation skills
- Clear understanding of the creative process