Account Manager

This is an exciting opportunity to coordinate and facilitate the production and delivery of Point of Sale (POS) & VM for Windows and Events for the M&S Food account.  The Account Manager works directly with the M&S Marketing in store team, liaising with key stakeholders and is responsible for the keeping of all campaigns within budget and on time.   

The role exists in support of the Senior Account Manager and is integral to the effective running of the marketing function within M&S Food, coordinating the delivery of all administrative elements of marketing campaigns and activity for Windows and Events.  Working closely with various M&S teams, the role will involve leading the ITG team to hit key critical path deadlines so that artworks, production briefs and costs are approved by key stakeholders when required, in turn allowing for a seamless campaign delivery to stores.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receiving briefs from the team leads, or directly from the client (M&S Marketing) and clearly communicating timelines, creative templates that will be followed and costings.
• Linking all briefs back to the M&S planning managers and managing the relationships between M&S Marketing and Planning teams to ensure campaigns run smoothly and artwork can be approved in good time.
• Lead pre-production meetings for your business unit per campaign in support of your Senior Account Manager