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JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB IDENTIFICATION
Job Title: Account Director
Department: Client Service
Reports To: Managing Director

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Business planning, client service, project management and leadership to achieve company business objectives.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Client relationship management including prospecting, brief taking, development of internal communication and design briefs, writing and selling of communication strategies, presentation of concepts and finished work

Ensuring the completion of the necessary documentation on approval of proposal to facilitate proper and early commissioning and payment of projects

Providing guidance, when needed, to the creative team in the development of concepts and their execution to ensure timely and accurate execution of the briefs

Developing and growing the team of people working with you by motivating, training, appraising and guiding them

Collecting the final payment and getting client feedback on effect of the agency’s output

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Criteria	Essential
Education Qualification and Training	Bachelor’s degree in commerce, economics or any other related field Desirable Post graduate Marketing Diploma MBA
Knowledge and Skills	Good analytical skills Excellent interpersonal skills Team building and team leadership skills Good organisational skills Good mentoring skills Good computer skills Excellent communication & presentation skills
Experience	At least 5 year’s experience in Marketing, Brand Management, Advertising or Design agency
Personal Attributes	Integrity Honesty Reliability Problem solving ability Ability to think on feet Proactivity and confidence High level of Accuracy Attention to detail Resilient
Judgement and Mental demands	Highly creative and innovative Ability to manage crises
Physical demands and work environment	Ability to work long hours and to withstand pressure

Qualified candidates please upload your CV’s in pdf or Word doc format below.