Account Manager
Remuneration: | - R20000 basic plus commission |
Benefits: | Commission earned |
Location: | Ekurhuleni, Bedfordview |
Education level: | Degree |
Job level: | Mid/Senior |
Own transport required: | Yes |
Travel requirement: | Occasional |
Job policy: | Employment Equity position |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | ##ClientObsessed |
Company: | Motsepe Advertising |
About Motsepe AdvertisingWe’re a proudly black-owned agency built on excellence, execution, and bold creativity. With a team of 12, we punch above our weight and deliver campaigns that leave a mark. We don’t just tick boxes — we shift culture. We’re looking for a client-obsessed, organised, and accountable Account Manager to join our team and help us raise the bar even higher.
What you’ll do
- Lead day-to-day communication with key clients
- Translate briefs into clear, actionable tasks for creative and production teams
- Manage timelines, budgets, and project scope
- Lead internal status meetings and ensure team alignment
- Prepare WIPs, post-mortems, and performance reports
- Anticipate client needs and proactively offer solutions
- Hold yourself and others accountable to deadlines and standards
- Act as quality control before any work goes out
What we’re looking for
- Three-plus years in an account management role at an agency
- Strong project management and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to lead client relationships
- Professional, proactive, and calm under pressure
- Highly organised with extreme attention to detail
- You’re not scared to challenge creatives and push back on clients when needed
- You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- You take ownership. You don't blame. You deliver.
Nice-to-haves
- Exposure to ATL, TTL, or BTL campaigns
- Experience working with lifestyle, FMCG or digital-first brands
- Bonus: You’ve worked in a black-owned or high-growth boutique agency environment
Posted on 02 Apr 14:04, Closing date 30 Apr