Agency :
Havas London
Job Description :
Account Manager - Integrated creative, Havas.
Overview
Havas London is a full-service advertising agency with innovation and meaningful creativity at its core. Our mission is simple: to be the world’s best at creating meaningful connections through creativity, technology and innovation.
We are the most integrated group in our sector, with creative and media teams under one roof in the Havas Villages—designed to unlock collaboration and powerful, end-to-end thinking. Our unique model is built around one P&L, one shared mission, and a spirit of radical collaboration across borders and disciplines.
We operate like the world’s smallest big network—agile, entrepreneurial, and driven by a culture of accountability and creativity.
The Role
As Account Manager, you’ll be the go-to person for the day-to-day running of a dynamic FMCG account. From campaign planning to flawless delivery, you’ll be trusted to keep things moving, guide clients through the process, and unlock opportunities for truly impactful work.
You'll also play a crucial role in shaping creative output, deepening client partnerships, and developing the next generation of talent around you.
Key Responsibilities
Account Management
* Serve as a key contact between client and agency, cultivating trust and confidence in every interaction.
* Own the day-to-day delivery of projects, managing timelines, budgets, and expectations with care and precision.
* Lead integrated campaign development across departments, ensuring seamless collaboration from brief to execution.
* Understand and guide clients through creative and production processes, making sure work is delivered to the highest standard.
* Spot issues before they escalate, propose solutions, and know when to bring in senior support.
* Begin mentoring junior team members, supporting their development and career growth.
Strategic Smarts
* Understand your client’s business inside and out and use that knowledge to guide decisions and push work forward.
* Apply insights, data, and results to tell compelling stories that sell great creative.
* Evaluate options objectively and help clients make informed, strategic choices.
* Stay close to the work’s effectiveness. How it’s performing, what it’s achieving, and how it can improve.
Creative Contribution
* Be a passionate advocate for great creative.
* Bring industry examples and inspiration to the table, encouraging bold thinking.
* Provide smart, constructive feedback that helps shape ideas in line with the brief and the brand’s ambitions.
Commercial & Financial Ownership
* Run your projects like a business—always across estimates, billing, and budget tracking.
* Understand client fees and scopes and help ensure account profitability.
* Confidently discuss the financial health of the account with both internal teams and the client.
* Lead finance meetings, tracking spend and forecasting with accuracy and transparency.
What You’ll Get
You’ll be working on a brand that moves fast, pushes for the best creative ideas, and has real intention for real impact in the world. This is an exciting role, and you’ll be at the heart of behaviour-changing campaigns for everyday products.
You’ll work with ambitious clients who believe in brave creativity, and rely on you to help them make it happen. You'll build the kind of partnership where you’re trusted to push back, ask smart questions, and shape the future of their brand.
You’ll also be surrounded by a tight-knit, collaborative team that champions each other and the work. You'll grow fast, think big, and do the kind of work that’s meaningful and career defining!
Contract Type :
Permanent
Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.