Senior Account Manager

About Interbrand

Interbrand understands what it takes today to build the world's most iconic brands.

To support our clients in an ever more complex and fascinating world, we have renewed our commitment to both common global standards and greater empowerment, experimentation and entrepreneurialism.

Interbrand is its people. We are a global team of highly diverse thinkers, makers and collaborators. We are proud of our heritage and often regarded as the university of branding. Over the past four decades, we have pioneered iconic work and invented many of the brand building tools that are now commonplace.

In collaboration with many of the world's leading brands, we are pioneering the future of brand building. In a world where people's expectations are moving faster than businesses, we give our clients the confidence to make Iconic Moves that create desire and utility, reshape the competitive landscape and drive extraordinary results.

The Interbrand Best Global Brands study/rankings are resources to our clients and the industry, providing proprietary data and insight for our role as client partner and commentator. We have published 18 books on brands and are often the reference point for university curriculum and professional associations. Today, through our own Academy, we aim to be the most impactful learning environment in the marketing world.

Our Behaviours

Our culture is informed by a set of behaviours we co-created as a business. Our behaviours give us space to experiment, permission to speak out, and a model of leadership that anyone in the business can adopt. Our behaviours are Lead with love, Be Brave, Listen First and Make it happen. We are proud of our behaviours. They make us, us.  

As a Senior Account Manager , you will:

• Direct the project management of 6-10 brand-related projects serving 2-3 client account programs
• Develop work plans designed to meet project goals
• Establish project budgets, schedules, and resource needs for various brand strategy, naming, interactive, and communications projects
• Assist in the day-to-day oversight of these projects to ensure that the project team meets project scope and deliverables
• Track project progress and ensure change is effectively controlled and managed
• Proactively manage project knowledge and client materials to ensure various team members' activities and work product are aligned
• Report on project performance to inform company Finance and New business functions
• Forecasting revenues and ensure job profitability
• Assist in keeping Senior Account Management abreast of issues and informed of work flow improvement opportunities
• Assist in professional development and directing of project managers

You're a great fit for this position if you have:

• Proactive and detail oriented, with strong organizational skills and a keen sense of urgency
• Formal training in project management (some certification courses or fully certified PMP)
• Experience managing multiple priorities, while working under strict deadlines.
• Demonstrated experience working with vendors and clients.
• Strong verbal, visual, and written communication, specifically to talk with clarity and confidence to clients, enjoy working with with production and creative teams.
• Experience developing and executing project activity plans, project communication plans, issues logs, status reports, agendas, minutes and action items
• Working knowledge of design and corporate identity/branding.

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