We are seeking an ambitious, results-driven Marketing Account Manager to join our client in Tokyo.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing client relationships and driving success for accounts. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong communication skills who can ensure the satisfaction and growth of our clients while coordinating with internal teams to execute creative solutions. As an Account Manager, you will be building and managing client relationships, understanding their business goals and objectives, providing solutions to address their marketing needs, and leading the delivery of creative solutions. You will be working in our Account Management team, closely collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and reporting to the Chief Client Success Officer.
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Marketing Account Manager
- 5M-6M
- Contract
- Tokyo
Industry
Advertising, Internet Services
Experience
2+ Years
Career Level
Mid Career
Offered Salary
¥5,000,000-¥6,000,000
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Job Overview
Responsibilities
New Client Onboarding:
● Onboarding of new clients to understand their business model, goals, and marketing needs
Client Relationship Management:
● Regular communication with existing key clients, proactively keeping up-to-date with the clients’ business and relevant news
● Identify opportunities for the company to expand services to existing clientele, and communicating internally to develop feasible solutions for the client
● Create proposals and estimates, negotiating renewal contracts and scope of work with clients
Strategy Development:
● Offer consultative advice to clients and develop strategies for clients to improve their business and reach their business goals
● Give strategic direction for the creative team to develop marketing assets to address specific clients’ pain points
High-level Campaign Management and Creative Direction:
● Oversee clients’ marketing projects and advertising campaigns on a broad level, communicating with project managers to ensure client satisfaction
● Communicate effectively with the team on the client’s latest objectives, goals, and needs
● Give creative direction to the creative team on client preferences, industry nuance, trends and information so that deliverables fit their purpose
● Check all deliverables to ensure marketing campaigns and deliverables are aligned with the overall strategy and the client’s brand
Required Skills and Experience
● Japanese bilingual with at least 2 years' experience in account management / client services roles
● A quicker learner, able to work and think independently and flexibly
● Ability to follow instructions/company processes, and communicate effectively
● Ability to solve problems with creative solutions and sound judgment
● Knowledge across multiple Go-To-Market channels and marketing tactics
● Ability to capture important details from meetings and deliver clear internal briefs
● The personality to deliver a great ideas to a client and within the team
● Ability to liaise between the client and the internal creative team, interpreting feedback for the team as necessary
● An understanding of marketing practices and develop marketing plans for clients
● Strong digital marketing experience working with social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Google Suite
● Undergraduate Degree in Business, Marketing or a similar field
Desired Skills and Experience
● Preferred 2 years of account management experience in a marketing/advertising agency, knows how to build strong, long-standing client relationships
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