We are seeking a dynamic and client-focused Account Manager to join our growing marketing agency. The successful candidate will act as the primary liaison between clients and internal creative teams, ensuring campaigns are delivered successfully, on time, and within budget.
This role requires strong relationship management, project coordination, and strategic communication skills within a fast-paced agency environment.
Key Responsibilities
Client Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with agency clients
Serve as the main point of contact for client communication and campaign coordination
Understand client objectives, brand strategies, and marketing goals
Ensure high levels of client satisfaction and retention
Campaign & Project Management
Coordinate marketing campaigns from briefing through to execution and reporting
Manage timelines, deliverables, budgets, and internal workflow processes
Liaise with creative, digital, social media, and production teams to ensure successful project delivery
Ensure all campaigns are delivered on time and meet quality standards
Strategy & Reporting
Assist in developing marketing strategies and campaign recommendations
Monitor campaign performance and provide regular client feedback and reporting
Identify opportunities for upselling and growing client accounts
Prepare presentations, proposals, and status reports for clients
Administration & Operations
Manage client budgets, quotations, invoicing, and approvals
Maintain accurate project documentation and records
Ensure clear communication between clients and internal departments
Minimum Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field
3–5 years’ experience in an Account Manager or Client Services role
Previous experience within a marketing, advertising, or creative agency essential
Strong understanding of digital marketing, branding, and campaign management
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools
Key Competencies
Relationship building and client service excellence
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines
Team collaboration and leadership
Commercial awareness and strategic thinking
Advantageous Experience
Experience managing multiple client accounts simultaneously
Knowledge of social media, digital advertising, and content marketing
Familiarity with tools such as Asana, Trello, Monday.com, or HubSpot
Experience with campaign reporting and analytics
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to info@profilepersonnel.co.za or register on our website at https://www.profilepersonnel.co.za/vacancies/ for consideration for future roles.