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ACCOUNT MANAGER (FULL-TIME), SYDNEY
Are you an experienced Account Manager with 5 years of experience?
Do you have a background in creative agencies and passion for award-winning work with a focus on big ideas fed by consumer behaviour insights?
Are you looking for flexible working arrangement and the ability to be part of a group with ample career development opportunities?
We are excited to present the role of intermediate level Senior level Account Manager as part of this creative and strategic communications agency. With offices in Ultimo, Sydney and a suite of flexible working arrangements, this is a full time permanent role that has come about due to steady growth and an expanding team.
Reporting to the Account Director this role is responsible for various client accounts and respective projects.
This includes:
– Manage client relationships and identify growth opportunities
– Manage all aspects of projects from brief to client delivery
– Create proposals for existing and new clients
– Strategic and research input into projects e.g wireframing approaches, launch plans, designing surveys and desk research
– Manage quoting, budgets and invoicing
– Tracking and reporting on campaign performance with insights for improved outcomes
– Attend client meetings, and follow up with notes and actions
– Assist in production related issues across a variety of projects
– Presenting projects, ideas and campaigns to clients
– Manage the work of freelancers and designers
This role is ideal for a hungry midweight Account Manager who is ready to step up. We are looking for 4-5 years of experience – with experience in creative agencies or working across integrated briefs as an ideal – but not essential we are more interested in a great attention to detail and the ability and hunger to learn.
The ideal attributes include:
– A track record of managing and prioritizing your own work flow as well as the teams that they support
– A quick learner who can work to tight deadlines under pressure and remain calm
– Demonstrates initiative to ‘get the job done’
– A highly organised working style with strong attention to detail
– Good written and oral communication skills
– An understanding of the creative & production process in a digital and print environment
– A passionate for design, marketing and creative work
– Out of this world client management skills
– Copywriting skills preferable
This agency is part of a wider group – a collective of complementary agencies specialising in big ideas, great design while unlocking opportunities through authentic sustainability. As such, this role offers stability, opportunity for movement and development and an amazing bunch of colleagues.
Send your CV Lauren Juska at The Creative Store, email Lauren@thecreativestore.com.au or for further information call The Creative Store on (02) 8278 7514.
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CREATIVE & DIGITAL TALENT / RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT (FULL-TIME), SYDNEY
Do you currently work in talent / recruitment, or keen to make the move to the recruitment side?
Come work for us – we are a small indie recruitment agency, who specialises in recruiting for the creative, marketing and digital industry sectors. Our clients span advertising, design, tech, digital agencies, corporate and marketing.
We are a small, busy team of dedicated recruiters, who enjoy a fun, relaxed environment located in Surry Hills, Sydney, with sister teams based in Auckland, NZ and London, UK.
We are looking for a new full-time permanent consultant to join our team. This role will work across the recruitment in the creative and digital space – freelance, contract and permanent roles. On a day to day you will be talking with and meeting a variety of candidates – with a focus on, but not limited to Digital Marketing, Account Management, Digital Producers, Project Managers, SEO, Media, Content & Social Media Manager roles.
Working closely with the Sydney based team, you will ensure The Creative Store candidates and clients are being well looked after. You will have a positive, happy personality, be a genuine people person – with the ability to really engage with people on a one to one. Empathy and listening skills are a must.
As you will be taking excellent care of our permanent, contract and freelance assignments, you will have high-level skills in multi-tasking, and importantly, really enjoy helping and assisting clients as quickly and as smoothly as possible.
You will be that perfect blend of logical and creative. Confident and articulate – you won’t hesitate to pick up the phone and talk to the clients and candidates, building up our brand, and growing the service we offer.
We offer a variety of work perks including work-from-home day, flexi-time, monthly lunches, team activities, birthday day off, wellness package and of course working with a brilliant team of recruiters.
If you love a fast-paced role, have good energy, and looking for a long-term role where you can build and grow your client list – we would love to hear from you.
Email your CV and details to Louise Lawton at The Creative Store – email Louise@thecreativestore.com.au.
Due to the volume of applications, we can only reply to candidates who are suitable for our current roles.
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TRAFFIC MANAGER (FULL-TIME), BULLFROG MEDIA, MELBOURNE
Full-Time/Part-Time Negotiable
About Bullfrog:
Bullfrog is an ambitious creative business filled with people from all walks of life with heads filled with all sorts of brains and one thing in common: we believe in the power of creativity. Not just because we think it’s one of the last remaining competitive advantages brands have, but because it is proven to multiply business growth.
At Bullfrog, creativity is Built and Born:
Built drives growth for client partners through strategic and creative thinking across communications, experience and influence; and Born focuses on new product and idea innovation, creating new-to-category differentiation for both our clients’ businesses and brands, as well as our own.
Our culture:
At Bullfrog, we prioritise the creation of a contemporary, healthy and joyful culture. From industry-leading policies, to long – term succession planning, to initiatives that improve our community, we believe that life success and business success are intrinsically linked.
Here are a few of the things we’ve put in place to look after our talent and society at large.
– Fair Advantage – a six-month, pro bono in-house residency designed to support female-founded businesses to access much needed (and male dominated) funding.
– Six – months paid parental leave for everyone, regardless of gender.
– A profit share scheme for all levels of talent, across both Built and Born sides of our business.
– Leap allowances to fund personal growth.
– Three founding members of the ‘Aunties’ and ‘Asisterhood’ – widely recognised and highly regarded support networks for women in creative industries.
We’re Looking For:
A Traffic Manager with passion for driving and managing the day-to-day running of all our projects, ensuring we deliver world – class work across both our Built and Born capabilities.
Reporting into our Creative Partner, this role is considered one of the business’s most critical; you are the only person in the building with the exposure and understanding of every single project.
You will be responsible for operationalising and managing the movement of all projects from start to finish utilising an agile working model, assigning the most appropriate teams across all departments, along with dictating the cadence and shape of each phase of development.
Temperament is equally important to experience in this role. You will need an open communication style, to be able to thrive among constant change and love problem solving. We are looking for a person who is organised, flexible, calm and confident – someone who can bring the best out in a range of different personalities and project an enthusiastic energy into the daily hustle.
You’re Looking For:
A genuine opportunity to work on a range of interesting projects with a team of driven, creative thinkers – within an environment that recognises and embraces innovative thinking, ambition and care. An opportunity where you are supported to innovate and grow.
Key Responsibilities:
– Drive and manage Bullfrog’s overarching project scheduling and cadence, including dictating the appropriate timings between one project phase to another, including all meetings, across all departments.
– Drive all key stand ups, WIPs and forecasting meetings to ensure you are across the needs of all current and future projects.
– Communicate clearly and regularly with the team about their short- and long-term responsibilities, raising issues and troubleshooting potential roadblocks or resourcing issues early.
– Manage and track the workload of the entire team, ensuring people are utilised effectively to propel the business forward.
– Identify and manage additional department resource requirements, such as engaging freelancers as and when required.
– Establish the appropriate DACI team for each project, taking into consideration the unique skills required, timings, budgets and workloads (individuals and total business).
– Champion and manage Bullfrog’s key operational systems, including Monday.com.
– Support the business’s overall profitability – in conjunction with the Partners – by analysing the financial tracking of jobs, maintaining updated rate cards and ensuring timesheets are completed.
– Develop, champion and optimise Bullfrog’s key rhythms and rituals that underpin our TOTAL BULLFROG agile working model.
To be successful in this role you will have:
– The ability to build strong, respectful relationships with the team as whole, that allow you to effectively manage project delivery expectations in a way the feels cooperative and supportive.
– An “open” communication style with a positive and optimistic approach to problem solving. It’s important to be solutions – focused and comfortable with constant change.
– Excellent time management and organisation skills, with a solid understanding of creative and production processes and phasing.
– A proven track record coordinating internal teams and projects.
– Preferably experience in, or an understanding of, agile working models.
– 4+ years of proven experience in either the same role, or a role with comparable skills.
Bullfrog is an equal opportunity employer, who values diversity and is committed to providing a workplace that is respectful, welcoming, and inclusive. All applicants will be considered regardless of race, sexuality, religion, colour, gender identity or parental status, and we strongly encourage First Nations people to apply.
When you join Bullfrog, we want you to bring your whole self to work – we are committed to providing an empowering workplace that offers opportunities to learn, succeed and grow!
Applications Close: 19 October 2023
Interested? Apply online here…
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FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (AGENCY) (FULL-TIME), SYDNEY
Are you a finance and numbers whizz with a background in agency?
Do you know your way around float/ JRR management, invoice reconciliation, budgeting and forecasting?
Would you thrive as the financial support to a busy account services team and ‘right hand’ for senior leadership?
We are working on behalf this creative communications and marketing agency based in Leichardt, Sydney. They have seen steady and consistent growth, so this is an exciting time to join the team as a crucial ‘backbone’ to support leadership and help to ensure the financial health and profitability across the business and various accounts.
They have this newly created role in the form of a Financial Controller with responsibilities across:
– JRR Management
– Float management
– Cashflow (payables, receivables, payments, debtors)
– Invoicing
– Forecasting & reporting
– Treasury
– Strategic planning
– Budget management
They have a long standing book keeper and accountant already in place, so your role will be to work alongside the Account Management team to ensure that projects are closed off properly, as well as the right-hand ally to senior management to monitor over the financial ‘health’ of the agency – by managing cashflow, treasure, float and being a crucial part of strategic planning and forecasting.
Crucial to success in the role will be a relevant track record of similar skills and experience, but also an understanding of the pace of agency. You will be someone who steps-up and takes responsibility and ownership with a self-motivated and can-do attitude. You will be dealing with cross-functional groups and be confident liaising with various whilst juggling various projects and priorities. You will be confident managing your workload with reliability and attention to detail, whilst also being able to navigate last minute requests.
We are open to level of experience for this role, as it is more about the right fit – you could come from an office management or account services background, or have held a similar in agency role at a more senior level. Salary would be reflective of experience. Our client is also open to someone more experienced who could manage the role part time i.e. 3-4 days per week.
This is a unique opportunity to come into an agency at an exciting time of growth, and really make this role your own.
Send your CV to Lauren Juska at The Creative Store, email Lauren@thecreativestore.com.au or for further information call The Creative Store on (02) 8278 7514.
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SENIOR DIGITAL DESIGNER (FULL-TIME), LONDON, UK
Our client is a leading global branding agency in central/west London with offices and clients around the world. They are renowned for crafting compelling brand identities that resonate with audiences and drive business success. They are expanding their digital capabilities and are looking for a Senior Digital Designer to join their team, with the role has potential to lead and grow their digital design team.
As the Senior Digital Designer, you will find yourself at the forefront of this agencies efforts to expand and elevate their digital design offerings. You will report directly to the Creative Director and work closely with their strategic, creative, and branding experts to create cohesive and memorable brand experiences across a wide range of creative expressions, including UX/UI, web, social, email, motion, and a big bonus if you have banner and video experience.
Your communication and management skills will be second to none as this role will see you lead, mentor, and inspire a growing digital design team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment whilst nailing deadlines. You will also act as a key point of contact for clients, providing design insights, presenting concepts, and addressing any client feedback to ensure satisfaction.
This role needs someone with an undeniable passion for the digital space, as you stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continually enhance your digital design capabilities. You will know how to understand your clients visions in order to produce exceptional digital designs that align with client brand strategies, ensuring they captivate and engage target audiences
This is a great opportunity to join a growing agency and make this role their own. With that, comes its responsibilities, so you will need to have 5+ years of proven experience in digital design with a strong portfolio showcasing your wide range of digital projects. You are a master of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, Sketch, Figma etc
Work will be based onsite 5 days a week, Monday – Friday in their W1U office.
If you feel you are ready to step up into this Senior Digital Design role and have the experience to prove it, please get in touch now!
Send your CV to Louise Lawton at The Creative Store, email Louise@thecreativestore.uk, or call The Creative Store on 020 7088 8450 for more details.
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ACCOUNT MANAGER (FULL-TIME), DIG AGENCY, SOUTH MELBOURNE
Dig is a full service advertising agency. We dig for uncommon insight and exceptional creativity to grow strong brands.
Dig has grown strongly over recent years and we were recently recognised in Campaign brief annual ‘Hot&Cold’ as one of the leading Independent agencies in Australia. Major accounts include RACV, Mitre 10, Ego Pharmaceuticals, ALM (Cellarbrations, Bottle-O, Thirsty Camel), and Mondelez.
Dig is the largest advertising in Australia to be BCorp certified. This is a globally recognised certification that ensures businesses act as a force for good. It means Dig has a commitment to social, community and environmental responsibility – and a significant commitment to training and development of our team.
We are looking for an awesome Account Manager to join the team here in Melbourne. Reporting to the Senior Account Director, you will be presenting your ideas to the client and making sure the project is within budget and on time. The role is to manage the day to day projects from start to finish. We are looking for a fantastic problem solver, someone who has great ideas and has experience implementing integrated ATL campaigns. You live and breathe social and digital, love staying on top of what’s possible and sharing that by uncovering opportunities with your clients.
ACCOUNT SERVICE
– This position is a key position for growing Dig business within existing nominated clients.
– Proactive in establishing and developing strong client and other agency relationships.
– Concise briefing of the production team and along with the project management team ensure high quality and timely delivery.
– Manages project management and delivery of projects (eg Video, Banners, Radio, outdoor, social, digital) to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
FINANCIAL/COMMERCIAL
– Is aware of overall account performance as well as individual projects
– Compiles accurate estimates to maximise agency revenue
– Revises estimates to reflect changes to job spec and hours spent
– Runs timely financial reports to analyse, understand and interrogate account / project performance
PERSONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
– Great at building and managing relationships, including negotiating and driving successful outcomes with clients
– Extremely well organised, with a strong attention to detail
– Able to keep a number of jobs on the go
– Knows when to ask for help
– Clear communicator, honest and fair
– Builds strong and trusted relationships with clients
– Is positive and enthusiastic
– 4+ years agency experience in an integrated or ATL agency
– Strong communication skills and the ability to understand clients and their technical needs
– Organized, excellent time management and great attention to detail
Dig has recently moved into new offices in a wonderful location in South Melbourne. We offer a range of added perks – including free lunches, community volunteering work, and additional health leave days to only name a few.
Salary range $55,000-$75,000
Interested? Apply online here…
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ART DIRECTOR (FULL TIME), BRISBANE
Are you a multi-skilled Art Director looking for a unique opportunity?
Do you live and breathe branding and forward-thinking design solutions and ideation?
Are you ready for a great relocation up to Brisbane or already living there?
This Brisbane brand agency focuses on providing customized solutions to fit their clients vision, and spark interest within their audience. This is an inspired team of multi-disciplined producers who are dedicated to working closely with their client bases to tell compelling stories through various mediums. This agency brings a strategic focus to back and cater their output. Also, they put an emphasis on brand storytelling and have experience some excellent growth.
We are on the hunt for a skilled Art Director– someone armed with ideas, hungry to pull the trigger and deliver with a bang. As a boutique creative agency based in Brisbane, this is a small team with big projects. They work closely with their clients across a range of industries, delivering across every aspect of creative and corporate communication.
This Studio is looking for somebody who has a passion and flair for brands. A person who is strategic thinker with storytelling capabilities. You will be able to deliver top-notch work across both print and digital, from creation to execution. One day you will be concepting for a full rebrand, the next you will be working on designing an app. Branding and Strategy expertise will be beneficial in this role. Art Direction within an Agency setting will be vital to being able to concept and ideate whist helping lead the team. Well accustomed to the fast-paced, dynamic, and client-centric agency culture, you are proactive creative who works seamlessly with others and can engage well with clients.
Key Duties:
– Concept, create and implement across a wide range of print and online assets
– Strategic thinking and creating brand stories
– Provide clear Art Direction to team members, offering constructive feedback and mentorship to foster their growth.
– Work collaboratively with an internal team and external suppliers to deliver best practice user experience
– Maintain the highest quality standards of design and communication across all media
– Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing resources, budgets, and timelines effectively
– Spearhead the conceptualization and ideation of design projects, guiding the creative process from initial idea to final execution
– Stay informed about industry trends and emerging design technologies, incorporating them into the agency’s creative approach
– Be looking to relocate to Brisbane or already be located there
Capabilities:
– A minimum of 5 years of experience in an agency setting, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional creative solutions.
– Adept at developing strategic creative concepts that not only look visually stunning but also align with clients’ business objectives.
– Solid understanding of design software tools, including the Adobe Creative Suite and other industry-standard software.
– Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire creative teams, helping them reach their full potential.
– Strong verbal and visual presentation skills to effectively communicate and sell creative ideas to clients and internal stakeholders.
– Real creative passion and flair for brands, and the motiv0ation to make a mark
– A strong aesthetic sense and an ability to adapt to various design styles, while also pushing creative boundaries.
– Develop and maintain positive working relationships with clients, demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Able to work in office
This is the perfect opportunity to make that move up to Brisbane to join this unique branding agency. A close-knit team and great culture are on the table and this team is growing. Are you their next Art Director?
If this position sounds like the right next step for you – apply now.
Send your CV and work to James Hunter at The Creative Store. Email James@thecreativestore.com.au, or call The Creative Store on (02) 8278 7514 for more details.
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