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Recruiter: My African Jobs Updated on: 2012-03-18 02:10:01
Contract Permanent
Location: Central Available: Immediate
Category: Advertising / Marketing / PR Offer: $1000/month

 

Introduction

One of the successful Advertising Agencies is seeking a \"Best in Class\", very successful and experienced Account Director (leading 2-3 key client relationships) and also to serve as the Agency’s General Manager with an opportunity to become the President of this Agency located in Kampala, Uganda. This is an “opportunity of a lifetime” with a chance to potentially run the Agency in the near future.
 

Minimum Requirements

• 5 years minimum experience as the Senior Account Lead (VP or Senior AD) for a reputable Ad Agency or Marketing Firm
• Experience as CEO, COO, GM or VP of Client Services for an Ad Agency is a plus
• A Dynamic Team Player that can wear many hats and be counted on to personally manage multiple projects
• Must have extremely high intelligence and totally committed
• Expert Level Advertising and Marketing Experience 
• Expert with Brand Development and Positioning
• Expert at Developing, Selling and Executing Integrated Marketing/Advertising Programs for large clients
• Extensive experience writing high-level strategic proposals, marketing communication plans and the ability to sell those plans through to A-level clients
• Experience making high level presentations to reputed marketing professionals
• Reputation for being the best in the firm - track record of closing and keeping most business in agency
• Incredible Desire to be the very best at what you do
• High Energy Individual that subordinates and peers will rally behind
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, or commensurate experience
• Ready to relocate and with minimal personal responsibilities
Professional and Personal Qualities:
• Independent Thinker/ Self-Starter
• Very Organized/ Meticulous/ Great Attention to Details (compulsive about it) 
• Believes beauty is in the details and that precise execution of work is paramount
• Passion for Outrageous Customer Service
• Passion to Exceed Expectations for clients, bosses and subordinates
• Passion for Excellence in Everything you do
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Take Ownership and Responsibility work style
• Expert in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel (including complex formulas)
Job Duties Include:
• Lead Agency Pitches to Prospective Clients and Grow Agency Top line Revenue
• Write In-Depth, Very Strategic, Metrics Based Proposals
• Develop and Articulate In-Depth, Very Strategic Integrated Marketing Programs 
• Write Exceptional, Comprehensive Creative Briefs
• Meticulously Execute and Manage every communication element of Advertising and Marketing 
• Passionately Service Existing Clients and New Clients
• Be heavily engaged in all client relationships, all client projects and ensure performance level of “exceeds expectations” for all client relationships
• Actively seek additional projects/new business from client contacts
• Effectively present, sell and defend all agency work/proposals to clients. Support other client service team members
• Work with Creative Team to develop the very best, strategically aligned creative
• Coordinate project timing and budgets with all relevant agency personnel. 
• Check and approve creative/production materials, copy, layouts, and production art, and coordinate client approval
• Compulsively manage all agency personnel, agency processes, and ensure highest attention to details
• Meticulously run day to day operations of a full service Integrated Ad Agency
• Manage existing agency employees
• Hire and groom new agency employees as needed

 

Job Specification

How to apply: email
Company: NDG Limited
Contact: Mr. Nikhil Damani
Phone: +256712333337
Fax:
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