At a Glance
- Tasks: Support marketing campaigns and manage projects from start to finish.
- Company: Creative agency with a focus on innovative marketing solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, health programme, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Perfect for detail-oriented individuals who thrive under pressure.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and turn creative ideas into impactful marketing projects.
- Qualifications: 1+ year in marketing and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 27000 £ per year.
Marketing Account Executive
£24,000 – £27,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid – Based in Colchester Full-time | Permanent | Monday to Friday
About the Role
We're looking for a talented Marketing Account Executive to join our Creative – Client Services team.
You'll help deliver marketing and advertising projects across online and offline channels, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
Working closely with an Account Manager, you'll be the link between our clients and creative teams — turning ideas into action and ensuring every project runs smoothly.
This is an exciting opportunity if you're organised, detail-driven, and passionate about marketing.
What You'll Be Doing
- Support the Account Manager with day-to-day campaign delivery
- Manage project schedules and task lists, keeping everything on track
- Act as a key contact between clients and the creative team
- Take client needs and turn them into clear, actionable briefs
- Research and gather information to support campaign briefs when needed
- Oversee projects through every stage — including processing client feedback and coordinating creative work
- Monitor budgets and timelines to ensure projects stay on target
- Respond promptly and professionally to client requests
- Help build strong client relationships alongside the Account Manager
- Provide regular performance updates to internal teams and clients
- Occasionally work flexible hours to meet important deadlines
What You'll Bring
- 1+ year experience in marketing (essential)
- Marketing agency experience (preferred)
- A degree or diploma in marketing, advertising, communications, business, or similar (preferred)
- Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Great attention to detail, especially in proofreading and grammar
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Strong planning, organisation, and time management skills
- A proactive, can-do attitude
- An understanding of GDPR and data protection basics
- Experience with quoting and invoicing processes (advantageous)
Personal Qualities
- Genuine passion for marketing and client service
- Calm, professional, and reliable under pressure
- A team player who can also work independently
- Committed to producing high-quality, accurate work
- Positive, friendly, and eager to learn
What You'll Get
- Competitive salary of £24,000 – £27,000 (depending on experience)
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Hybrid working – a mix of office and home working
- Regular Monday to Friday hours (no weekends)
Location
This is a hybrid role based in Colchester. You'll need to be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting.
