Thursday, 20 October 2011

Situation vacant - Account Manager

Wanted - Account Manager

About Us
Formed last year, RHC Advantage is the UK’s only independent marketing agency to specialise in adult and older audiences. We provide marketing consultancy and marketing communication services to our clients. The founders and directors are: Mark Beasley (managing) - a former WPP group planning director and Surrey MBA; Richard Collyer (creative) - successful designer and creative consultant; and Tom Wright CBE (non-exec) - chief executive of Age UK. Together with a small creative and production team, we are based in attractive offices in Odiham, Hampshire. We are now looking for an Account Manager to help us look after our expanding client list.

For more information about us, please visit www.rhcadvantage.co.uk

About the job


You would be responsible for:



  • Project management of ongoing client work

  • Managing client relationships, contact and reporting on a day-to-day basis

  • Managing internal relationships with studio and suppliers

  • Associated administration and absolutely anything else that might need doing!

The appointment will be on a three-month trial basis. After that, the position will become permanent and the salary increased.You will report directly to one of the directors - a highly experienced marketing consultant.

The job is based in our offices in Odiham, Hampshire - an attractive converted coaching inn. It's not Covent Garden or Soho, but you will get the chance to work in a professional environment on a variety of consultancy and communications projects.

The salary will be in the range £18,000 - £25,000 and the usual working conditions and so on will apply.


About you
The successful candidate must have:



  • Excellent written English and good spoken English

  • A positive and lively personality

  • At least one year's relevant experience (this could be a placement year) in an advertising, design or marketing communications agency, or a client marketing department

  • The ability to travel to and from Odiham (RG29 1LA) easily

  • Strong personal and business administrative qualities

In addition, you will probably have studied marketing, as part of a first or second degree, or have a CIM diploma.

Please send your CV plus a covering email to: Mark Beasley (mark@rhcadvantage.co.uk). Clsoing date is Friday November 4th. We will make a decision by Friday 18th November and will give feedback to all unsuccessful applicants.