Account Manager
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Scangroup is hiring an Account Manager in Accra, Greater Accra, to lead day-to-day client relationships and manage multi-channel digital and traditional marketing campaigns. The role requires 3-5 years of agency account management experience, strong project management skills, and the ability to oversee budgets, billing, and team coordination. Apply directly on the company site.
- Full-time role based in Accra, Greater Accra
- 3-5 years agency account management experience required
- Manage multi-channel campaigns including digital, social, print, and paid media
- Responsible for budget tracking, billing, invoicing, and account profitability
- Lead client meetings, creative briefings, and junior team mentorship
- Apply on company site
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- Required3+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
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- RequiredAvailability to work in AccraThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Original source description
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Vacancies
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Job Type
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Accra, Greater Accra
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Job Description
Role Summary
The Account Manager should be confident in managing their own workload and projects and show a capacity for strategic thinking. Trusted by the client to understand issues and what has been agreed, doing the job comes naturally to them and both internal and external clients find them a joy to work with.
The role requires understanding and managing client expectations, identifying critical projects and strategically assigning relevant internal resources to deliver projects on time and to standard.
The Account Manager will function as the day-to-day manager in executing across-the-board online and digital marketing campaigns over a multifaceted client.
Key
Responsibilities
- Act as the trusted, day-to-day contact for mid-level clients, maintaining a consistent rhythm of communication and managing multiple client relationships concurrently.
- Confidently lead client meetings and presentations, ensuring a professional, consultative tone in all verbal and written communication.
- Keep clients aligned on project progress, proactively address challenges, and communicate creative feedback with constructive, brief-led rationales.
- Develop an immersive understanding of clients' brands, tone of voice, businesses, and competitive landscapes to safeguard brand integrity across all assets.
- Apply critical thinking to campaign executions, ensuring content is optimized for the right platforms and paid media strategies meet business objectives.
- Lead clear, simple, and inspiring creative briefings, ensuring internal teams remain aligned with the client's goals.
- Manage the full life cycle of strategic projects, building robust timing plans, negotiating delivery milestones, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule.
- Enforce strict quality control, ensuring all agency deliverables, presentations, and copy are polished and error-free before client presentation.
- Author concise campaign wrap-ups and mini case studies at the close of campaigns to measure and share success.
- Manage account profitability by developing accurate job estimations, tracking budgets, and ensuring alignment with client contracts.
- Oversee the financial pipeline, including timely invoicing, tracking debtor lists, updating trackers, and ensuring compliance with internal processes including LPOs, billing, and timesheets.
- Monitor project capacities across the team, identifying where support is needed to maintain workload balance.
- Provide day-to-day guidance, on-the-job training, and mentorship to junior team members where applicable to support their professional growth.
- Role
Requirements
- Must have an understanding of the basic digital ecosystem.
- Great project management and attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Great team player with strong leadership qualities.
- Ability to manage and coach direct reports.
- Proactively demonstrates added value by bringing solutions to problems and delivering more than just what is asked for.
- Outgoing, confident and flexible.
- Natural communicator who is good with people.
- Enjoys challenges and is strong at juggling projects and multitasking.
- Quick learner and receptive to client and supervisor feedback.
- Shows enthusiasm, passion, pride and commitment.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience.
- Skills
- 3-5 years of account management
Experience
within a creative, digital, or integrated advertising agency environment.
Proven track record of managing and delivering multi-channel campaigns including digital, social, print, and paid media from brief to completion.
Strong capability in job estimation, budget tracking, billing, invoicing, and maintaining account profitability.
Solid understanding of digital platform ecosystems, content strategies, and how paid media alignments drive business goals.
Proficiency in creating robust campaign timelines, managing scopes of work, and delivering projects within allocated budgets.
Strong ability to spot typos, visual inconsistencies, or alignment issues in creative work before it goes to the client.
Outstanding interpersonal skills to build trust, manage client expectations, and serve as the primary day-to-day contact.
Articulate written and verbal communicator who can lead briefings, present creative concepts with enthusiasm, and navigate client feedback loops.
Exceptional organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple workstreams and client accounts simultaneously under tight deadlines.
guiding, training, and mentoring junior team members while managing internal creative and production workloads.
Company Overview
The Ogilvy Africa Network is the largest agency network on the continent, serving over 40 countries with a team of 900 people across Central, East, and West Africa. Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Ogilvy Africa works with a prestigious portfolio of clients including AB InBev, Airtel, Bajaj, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Coca-Cola, Diageo, Equity Bank, European Union, KFC, Mastercard, NCBA, Nestle, Philips, PwC, Total Energies, UNICEF, Unilever, and WWF, among others.
Ogilvy Africa's operating model, One Ogilvy, supports omnichannel experiences for clients' consumers. The agency leverages data, content, and technology to create impactful campaigns and strives to be the best-practice agency model for developing and emerging markets.
With a history of winning top regional and global awards, including Cannes Lions, Clio Awards, Dubai Lynx Festival, SABRE Awards, Loeries, and WARC, Ogilvy Africa is a leading force in the industry.
Ogilvy is a global network of WPP and was recently named the number one creative network in the world by WARC.
Ogilvy Beliefs
People need regular OS upgrades:
Even the best OS will be obsolete tomorrow unless it is constantly upgraded. The same is true for people.
We need more practitioners:
We are a culture of practitioners, not managers. We contribute before we comment.
Creative about creativity:
Creativity is, and will always be, the agency's differentiator. Creativity now includes data, content and technology.
Diversity is a competitive advantage:
New profiles, new skills, and new styles of leadership make the company stronger.
Collaborative advantage:
Find partners who are on top of their game at the skill set needed. It is the only way to scale at speed.
Team over individual:
More gets done when everyone stops worrying about who gets credit at the end.
Fail often, fail fast:
The agency encourages a culture of pilots: test, succeed and scale; or fail fast, learn from the failure, and start something new.
How to Apply
Apply through Scangroup's Greenhouse application page.
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