Marketing Account Manager
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Who We Are
WAA Chosen.
One agency.
Three specialisms.
Leisure & Lifestyle, Automotive and Transport, Building & Construction.
Brand, digital, direct marketing, sales promotion, PR, social media, events.
Delivering creativity with a commercial focus so brands get chosen more often.
A place where business acumen and ambition thrive.
Where people drive other people forward.
And career paths take you due north of your aspirations.
Sunday Times Top 100 UK companies to work for.
About the Role
Calling all Marketing Account Managers! Here's your chance to join our Automotive Team at WAA Chosen and work on one of the agency's most prestigious accounts. With a long-standing, trusted partnership with a world-leading automotive brand, this role offers the opportunity to be part of innovative projects and collaborate with one of our most exciting clients.
You'll work in a dynamic and supportive environment, managing campaigns across a range of marketing disciplines-digital, branding, CRM, PR, and more. This includes creating impactful brand videos, engaging social content, organising photoshoots, executing email campaigns, and driving retailer network engagement through incentives
Whether you're already an expert in one area or looking to broaden your horizons, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication, problem-solving, and timely responses to requests.
- Manage campaigns and projects from inception to completion, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
- Take and interpret client briefs, supporting the Account Director with strategic proposals where required.
- Present and sell creative work with confidence and professionalism.
- Identify opportunities to grow client accounts through new business initiatives.
- Oversee and support the performance of team members, such as Account Executives.
- Keep both the team and clients informed with relevant and useful industry knowledge.
- Maintain accurate records of meetings, decisions, and next steps.
- Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure accurate job quotes, tracking, and timely invoicing.
What We're Looking For
- Confident and articulate, with strong communication and presentation skills.
- Curious, collaborative, and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
- Process-driven with excellent attention to detail.
- Comfortable managing multiple marketing projects simultaneously.
- A self-motivator who can think on your feet and meet deadlines.
- Passionate about marketing and communication.
- Comfortable contributing to client calls and meetings.
- Eager to learn, develop, and grow within the role.
- A personable nature and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and clients.
- Strong organisational skills, with a keen eye for detail and excellent time management.
- Persuasive communication skills to sell ideas and handle feedback positively.
- Flexibility and problem-solving skills to navigate challenges.
- Resilience and a positive attitude under pressure.
- The ability to juggle competing priorities with composure.
What We Can Offer You
Health
- 26 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays
- Flexi-time options around core hours
- Private medical healthcare, and/or Health Shield programme providing free access to GPs and money-back on day-to-day medical fees from dentists to opticians, acupuncture to physiotherapy, plus retailer discounts
- Wellbeing programme with regular talks and visits from external specialists
Wealth
- Generous matched pension contributions
- "Electric Dreams" EV salary sacrifice scheme through Octopus Energy, providing substantial tax savings
- Death-in-service life assurance
- Bonuses for referring new people or introducing new business
- Cycle-to-work scheme offering massive savings on bikes to support our bike-to-work programme
- Individual financial coaching, with an annual review as a minimum
- 50% discounted town centre parking a 5-minute walk from the office
Happiness
...through our environment, and your growth and progress
- Structured, personal development plan as part of our Your Development First (YDF) programme. We're a Gold Standard Investor in People and Platinum Standard for Continuous Personal Development with the IPA
- 70 hours of training within our industry leading YDF Programme. Learn through workshops, funded courses, online learning and our regular 'lunch and learn' events
- Funded qualification opportunities with the IPA, CIPR, CIPD and CIM
- Unique immersion programme- our people work in clients' businesses/ environments for 24 hours per year ensuring improved sector understanding
- Annual conference showcasing progress and new opportunities in line with our three-year growth plan
- Collaboration Centre providing an on-site working environment
- Town-centre location with a high street of shops 100 metres walk, and Europe's largest urban park less than a five-minute stroll
- A two-minute walk from Sutton rail station, plenty of car parking nearby, and cycle racks, lockers, and shower facilities for those who prefer to walk or cycle to work
- Regular social events...too many to mention individually!
Opening Doors To All
We are open and inclusive.
Different points of view are not only welcomed but celebrated. It helps us grow and achieve great things. We value everyone no matter what our differences. A place where talent is nurtured, potential realised, and careers fulfilled.