Starcom is the Human Experience Company. A world-renowned media communications agency, we believe the alchemy of people and technology creates experiences people love, and actions brands need. With more than 5,000 employees worldwide, Starcom partners with the world's leading marketers and new establishment brands, including Airbnb, Coca-Cola, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Kellogg Company, Kraft Heinz, Samsung, Visa and more. Starcom is part of Publicis Media, one of four solution hubs within Publicis Groupe [Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC40], and has offices within Publicis One.

The Account Manager will be responsible for client delivery and implementation planning; representing the agencies briefs and values, inspiring others to do the same. Delivering service and product which drives marketing led growth for our clients.

• Responsible for preparing implementation planning responses, ensuring the plans reflect the client business needs and media environment which maximise return on investment
• Apply relevant tools when interrogating the brief and translating into an implementation recommendation.
• Provide an evidenced based planning response with relevant application of data and past campaign learning’s.
• Consider all digital opportunities in implementation strategy and planning solutions
• Prepare all relevant Media owner briefs
• Promote the agencies specialist services and research initiatives
• Participate in new business initiatives and build the agencies reputation with the media in line with our positioning, beliefs and values
• Ensure that clients are informed on general media industry topics which may affect their business
• Anticipate client needs, building long term relationships. Proactively drives the relationship with clients

• The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years’ experience within media planning/buying
• The position requires a relevant tertiary qualification plus at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification work experience or a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Thorough understanding of all media channels and industry tools.
• Key participant in developing strategic proposals for clients.
• Exceptional relationship building skills

This huge global client is one of the most forward thinking innovatative and driven clients in market. On top of all the base media, all plans have test & learns; which enable us to look at ways we can drive smarter business outcomes in our media strategies.

As a team, we are really open and are trying to build a strong work culture.We love to do social activities together here, from pizza and trivia nights, the big Birthday party and Friday afternoon drinks. These events are sometimes sponsored by our media partners and are a great way to get to know our partners and your colleagues better!