Account Manager (Home Entertainment), Consumer
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Date posted:
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14 Dec 2011
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Job Reference:
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CWCONAM12
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Sector:
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Marketing / Advertising/ PR, PR
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Salary:
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Competitive plus excellent benefits
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Location:
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WC1H 9JT, Central London
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Job Type:
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Permanent
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About us:
The award winning consumer team at C&W are looking for an Account Manager to work with an impressive list of clients including: Universal Pictures, Heinz, Colgate Palmolive, DrinkAware and Ferrero to name just a few. We are all about making a big impact and creating exciting creative campaigns that deliver cut through work for our clients.
We are big on media relations and are always looking for opportunities to pitch our clients in to media. We have worked on some amazing strategic, creative campaigns for some of the biggest brands and new business is important to us too, we are always looking for opportunities to grow our team.
Our team is made up of nice talented people – and the ‘nice’ part is as important as the ‘talented’ part. We are keen to nurture talent so there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow with us. We look for people who would be happy at Cohn & Wolfe – a vibrant meritocratic environment where you can go as far as you are capable of going, as quick as you decide. And it’s fun.
About you:
We are looking for a proven home entertainment specialist who will focus on our flagship home entertainment client, Universal Pictures, working on their DVD releases. You’ll have proven experience working on big brand campaigns. Solid media relations and written skills are essential, as is the ability to multi-task and manage deadlines. You will have worked in an agency environment and possess strong team and client management experience. Entertainment experience is essential for this role.
We are looking for people with a natural ability to spot trends, build creative campaigns and identify new business support. Good presentation and proposal writing skills are essential. We would want any candidate to demonstrate a strong appetite for this alongside an enthusiasm for the media. Knowledge of the digital and social media landscape is very important too.
Required skills:
• Strong organisational skills
• Ability to juggle priorities and manage time effectively in a fast-paced agency environment
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility for managing projects
• Proactive client relationship management
• People management experience
• Good media relations
• High standard of writing skills
• Confident with digital & social media
Closing date for application:
05 Feb 2012
