Senior Account or Client Services Manager

Sowden&Sowden are on the lookout for an experienced Senior Marketing Account Manager or Client Services Manager with a track record for excellent client relationships.

If this sounds like you, join our award-winning team.

With a wide-ranging client portfolio, we’re looking for a confident, enthusiastic and passionate Senior Marketing Account Manager or Client Services Manager with a minimum of 5 years marketing experience. You’ll help us bring our creative campaigns to life across a range of sectors and disciplines and you’ll be a problem solver, glass half full kind of person with an innovative mindset to help us grow and develop our existing clients.

The day-to-day

You’ll be responsible for being the central point of contact for a range of mid-weight clients, ensuring they get the best possible service, as well as planning work into studio, working with the studio team and managing projects end-to-end to meet tight deadlines and maintain our excellent standard of work.

We’re looking for someone who can forge strong relationships, both internally and externally with experience of working within a marketing department, a design and marketing agency, or in-house as a marketing manager.

Why join the Sowdens team?

Sowden & Sowden is an award-winning creative and digital agency in Yorkshire with four decades of experience, an established track record and a portfolio of long-standing local, national and international clients.

This is a great opportunity for someone to make their mark and work in a superb Yorkshire location with a very talented and happy team. Not to mention a competitive earning capacity and benefits…

What’s in it for you…

• UNRIVALLED opportunities to expand your skills and shape your career – at Sowdens there’s no ceiling, we support your professional growth by investing in training and development

• HIGH earning capacity, annual bonuses/pay rises and performance-related perks – we make sure our team are always recognised and rewarded for their efforts

• PERKS and REWARDS – take your birthday on us, monetary monthly rewards for a range of team initiatives…from Sowden’s Socials to Friday treats on the sun deck

• UNIQUE office in a stunning location – come and do your best work in our brand-new, custom-renovated 19th Century coach house, converted and re-designed especially for our wonderful team

• FREE parking and excellent transport links – located just off the M62 and a stone’s throw away from the Humber Bridge, our team don’t waste time in city centre gridlocks and save money on expensive parking

• VIBRANT and friendly team – come as you are, be part of a collective of enthusiastic people who are united by one single mission: to be the best at what they do

• FLEXIBLE and understanding – we’re open to tailored working options to suit both your work-life balance and the business

• FORTY years in the business – we’ve built a trusted reputation as experts in our field, and with a Grade A balance sheet (that’s withstood four recessions!) we provide our team with longevity, security and a robust future they can count on.

You’ll have the following skills…

• Experience in developing and maintaining relationships, negotiation and getting the best value for clients

• A commitment to the provision of high-quality customer care is essential, you’ll be service orientated and ready to go the extra mile

• A wide experience of core marketing knowledge for different audiences

• Marketing skills including strategy, campaign planning, copywriting, ideas generation, delivery and reporting

• A track record in delivering digital marketing campaigns including web-based projects will be a distinct advantage

• A collaborative approach is essential; but you’ll be responsible for managing your own workload and reporting at director level

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If this sounds like you, please send a covering email, CV and any evidence/portfolio to support your application apply now.

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