CF0705 | up to £60k Great opportunity for an AD (or an aspiring SAM) to join this fully integrated corporate and b2b comms agency that has seen more than 35% growth in the past year. It is an agency full of exceptional talent that successfully blends the experience and specialism found in big agencies with the agility and client-centric attitude of smaller consultancies. This role would appeal to either an SAM looking for a step up on or a junior AD with some background in FS or Fintech although experience across b2b/corp comms, business and proservices, media marketing, enterprise and tech sectors, (from start-ups and initiatives to global business conferences), high profile dot coms and financial services would be relevant. The key factor here is an enthusiasm and excitement to work in an independent, nurturing environment that has gained constant Industry recognition for being a great place to work. You would join a team that has a reputation for helping innovative businesses to scale and conquer new markets and navigate changing market conditions, always safeguarding their reputations. Their approach has always been based on trust, integrity and transparency and is why they enjoy some of the longest client tenures in the industry. Key responsibilities: Identify strategies to address client objectives Be the main point of contact for the client and actively build relationships across the wider client organisation Lead (as appropriate and when required) client meetings and events Responsible for design and delivery of thought-provoking integrated campaigns – often with multiple target audiences Able to deliver a clear plan to maximise impact across a range of channels and range of formats Input into the team’s media strategies as part of client programmes and nurture this among your junior team members Involved in responding to new business opportunities Managing the team (including senior colleagues) Candidate specifications Demonstrate sound knowledge of your specialist market sectors, in particular in FS, Fintech, business services with a background in corporate and b2b communications Solid understanding of UK media and strong media relations experience Experience working in busy agency environments Strong writer and communicator and able to present confidently The ability to combine strategic thinking and client counsel with a hands-on approach to leading accounts and getting results Able to effectively lead big, complex and busy accounts and juggle priorities Experience winning new business A strong people manager, able to coach juniors and manage teams effectively To apply for this role send your cv to Anne or Tanya cvs@carterferris.co.uk quoting CF0705 or call 0203 397 7543 / 07929 008295 We look forward to hearing from you.