Account Manager

Company: VML
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you drive end-to-end UK-integrated campaign launches and act as the hub between local teams and global markets. You’ll collaborate with Creative, Strategy and Production to ensure on-time delivery and aligned objectives. You’ll manage client relationships, stakeholder alignment, and proactive account planning to grow client partnerships. This position offers impact across multi-channel campaigns within a supportive, hybrid, and growth‑minded agency culture.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid work model (office ~4 days/week)
  • flexibility/accommodations during interview process
  • equal opportunity employer
  • collaboration-focused culture

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end UK integrated campaign management across digital, social, brand, and traditional channels
  • Serve as primary point of contact for international markets, coordinating network alignment and localisations
  • Support financial management: contract sign-offs, invoicing, and budget health across UK and global workstreams
  • Manage project timelines and ensure delivery on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives
  • Brief and validate work with strategies teams, then present to clients; steer feedback during client meetings
  • Lead client and network meetings, articulating campaigns and strategies, and navigating feedback
  • Identify and implement proactive value-adding initiatives and account plans for growth
  • Stay informed on industry trends and competitor activity across UK and international markets
  • Collaborate with the wider client services team to support growth opportunities and agency initiatives

Key requirements

  • Integrated UK Campaign Expertise: proven experience launching and managing full 360 campaigns in the UK across digital, social, brand, and traditional channels
  • Multi-market Management (Nice-to-have): experience liaising with international markets and coordinating global network agencies
  • Strong Client Management: excellent client-facing skills with a track record of trusted relationships
  • Brand & Creative Aptitude: experience with brand-led accounts and ability to discuss creative work with Creative Directors
  • Strategic Understanding: grasp of brand strategy development and consumer journey planning
  • Financial & Commercial Acumen: budget tracking, reconciliations, and scoping skills
  • Organisational Mastery: strong multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Ownership & Initiative: self-motivated and autonomous delivery
  • Stakeholder Management: comfort handling multi-stakeholder ecosystems
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong relationship-building and collaboration
  • Proactive mindset and initiative
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, multi-market environment
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving

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Posted: October 16th, 2026