Brand Account Manager
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Hours: Full Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm (with required weekend/evening travel for events)
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum
Job Description
Our client, a leading provider of services, is seeking a Brand Account Manager. This vital role involves managing brand activations and ensuring a strong brand presence for various partners. It's a dynamic position requiring exceptional project management, creative thinking, and strong communication skills, contributing to the goal of being a top service provider and employer of choice.
Key Responsibilities of a Brand Account Manager
* Work across various FMCG brands.
* Plan and manage brand campaigns from approval to event execution.
* Collaborate with internal teams to deliver brand plans successfully.
* Support brands in achieving goals and ROI.
* Prepare detailed P&L reports for each campaign.
* Create briefs and ideas that align with brand goals.
* Manage event activations, including setup and takedown.
* Coordinate with agencies for POS materials and merchandise.
* Attend and present at brand meetings.
* Oversee photography and videography at events.
* Manage budgets, raise purchase orders, and process invoices.
* Track income and margins to stay within budget.
* Ensure brand content is correct and visible at key events.
* Provide ongoing brand support, including reviews and event presence.
* Build strong, lasting brand relationships to drive growth.
* Travel across the UK for events, with evening and weekend work as needed.
* Assist with general tasks to support the brand team.
* Promote sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact.
Key Skills of a Brand Account Manager
* Minimum of 5 years' experience working within an agency or brand environment.
* Proven account management and project management experience.
* A creative thinker with a good knowledge and understanding of the design process.
* Strong financial acumen and ability to manage budgets effectively.
* Excellent time management skills with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
* Exceptional attention to detail.
* Experience working to strict brand guidelines.
* Ability to identify brand needs and offer solutions to drive incremental business.
* Experience working with a range of suppliers.
* Strong negotiation skills.
* Excellent proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel.
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to katie.tyrrell@first-base.co.uk or call Katie on 01453 755330.
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