About the job

We have an exciting opportunity for an organised, proactive and self-motivated Account Manager (AM) or Senior Account Manager (SAM) to join our rapidly growing B2B marketing and communications agency located in the heart of Manchester.

You will support the successful management of a series of projects within two global client accounts, and work collaboratively with the account management and other internal teams throughout the life cycle of projects, to ensure they are completed to brief, on schedule and within budget.

This role will suit an ambitious candidate wanting to help drive significant campaigns for companies at the forefront of scientific innovations in the UK and globally.

What we can do for you

We are committed to providing an environment where you can continue to skill up regardless of where you are in your career. We provide regular training sessions with outside speakers, mentorship from the wider team, trips to conferences and access to courses.

Notch Communications is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from a wide breadth of applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, religion or disability.

Principle tasks:

• Support the team to successfully deliver projects aligned with clients’ strategic objectives and the company’s and clients’ quality and compliance processes
• Assist in day-to-day management and administration of projects (e.g. status tracking, timeline development, paid media/media planning, creative/client brief development etc.)
• Collaborate with and provide clear and adequate briefs to our internal teams and creatives resulting in completion of projects to brief and schedule.
• Support the management of in-house finances, including completion of monthly financial reporting/forecasting, invoice generation and PO set-up/management.
• Following the completion of training, progression to manage small client projects independently with full support from the Senior Account Manager.

Essential skills:

Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role:

• Project management experience
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Ability to quickly learn about new marketing and scientific technology trends
• Highly organised and comfortable with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously within a fast-paced environment
• Fluent, clear and articulate written and verbal communication
• Solution-driven, proactive and self-motivated

Desirable skills:

• A life sciences or marketing degree
• Marketing or communications experience within life sciences or chemistry
• Previous experience working with companies in chemical or life science industries
• Experience or knowledge of managing integrated marketing campaigns
• Experience or knowledge of digital marketing (Social Media, SEM and Paid Media) channels
• Experience or knowledge of content marketing
• Review, analysis and reporting experience

Benefits:

• Hybrid working – two mandatory days in the office (Tuesday and Thursday) and free to work from anywhere for the other three days.
• Speaking of our office – we are based in central Manchester in the Bond building, a socially, digitally and physically connected space created for close collaborations and offering many free community events as part of the Bruntwood network
• Notch Labs – regularly hosted personal and professional training sessions to facilitate your continued growth
• Wellness sessions – including a one-on-one meeting with a specialist to create a personalised wellness plan
• Giving back – the opportunity to join Notch CSR which aims to make science more accessible, support our home city of Manchester, and making Notch Communications more green
• An extensive Healthcare package
• Summer and Christmas parties
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on-site gym

Apply below

If you think you would be a good fit for this role, send your CV to careers@notchcommunications.co.uk.