Account Manager in Marlow

Marketbridge partners with leading B2B brands to create unified Go-to-Market® systems that connect strategy, AI, creativity, activation, and measurement. With a team of 350+ across the US, Canada, and the UK, Marketbridge supports over 150 clients worldwide, ranging from Fortune 1000 enterprises to venture-backed, high‑growth companies across technology, financial services, healthcare, industrial, and consumer sectors.

Role Overview

The Account Manager plays a central role in delivering our exceptional client experience—coordinating and delivering high‑quality client engagements across all project types. As a key day‑to‑day contact, you ensure projects run smoothly, managing timelines, budgets, and expectations while maintaining strong client and internal relationships. You apply marketing expertise to guide client activity, support the wider account team, and identify opportunities that contribute to client success and agency growth. With strong organization, clear communication, and a proactive mindset, you help ensure every project is delivered effectively and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Account Administration

• Oversee Account Executive support and ensure processes are followed, including system administration and maintaining up‑to‑date records
• Build out budgets and associated paperwork, negotiate and gain client approval for projects, and ensure all recorded in the relevant systems
• Regularly review project timelines and budgets
• Create client meeting agendas and contact reports
• Ensure accurate scheduling and time tracking across projects

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, demonstrating excellence in client expectation management
• Be the knowledge holder for your client projects, ensuring clarity and alignment across contributors
• Work collaboratively with creative, strategy, motion, and digital teams to deliver best‑in‑class work
• Oversee work delivered across agency departments, ensuring it is on brief, on budget, and adheres to all client guidelines and preferences and manage accordingly
• Present agency recommendations clearly, both verbally and in writing
• Ensure all paperwork and systems are accurate and up to date, including all files
• Support senior team members with forecasting, invoicing, and profitability analysis
• Ensure client expectations are well managed through the use of status reports, meetings, and communications in line with agreed client preferences
• Shape and develop high quality briefs, leveraging your understanding of client business and goals
• Demonstrate a good understanding of the agency’s solutions and services, identifying opportunities for expansion within existing projects and growth into new areas in line with client goals
• Maintain in‑depth knowledge of the client’s business, marketing trends, tools, and technologies

• Manage workflow for the Account Executive where responsible
• Develop and proactively manage personal development plans for Account Executive where responsible
• Encourage and support team involvement and development

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Able to prioritise conflicting tasks and manage multiple deadlines
• Able to pool resources effectively to get the job done
• Budget‑management capability
• Calm under pressure and able to work to tight deadlines
• Able to motivate and get the best from others
• Able to prioritise workloads for self and others
• Strong understanding of client requirements and marketing principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong relationship‑building skills with colleagues and clients
• Able to work independently without supervision to tight deadlines
• Uses initiative to ensure smooth workflow and solve problems

Ideal Characteristics

• Experience working within a fully integrated B2B marketing agency
• Positive, confident attitude with a collaborative style
• Team player with high levels of dedication and engagement
• Calm, resilient and adaptable in fast‑paced environments
• Willing to learn quickly, develop new skills and take on unfamiliar tasks
• Curious, willing to share perspective and innovation
• Strong negotiator, securing best value for clients

Our Culture & Core Values

Marketbridge supports Fortune 50 companies and global brands in redefining how they go to market. How we work together matters just as much as the work itself. Our values shape how we operate day to day. Be Kind means treating teammates with respect and showing up for one another. Be Open reflects how we collaborate, share perspectives, and give clear, honest feedback. Be Real speaks to a culture of authenticity, where people can speak up and be themselves. Be Brave pushes us to challenge assumptions, think critically, and pursue ideas that lead to real results. You’ll join a collaborative team focused on solving real problems for complex clients. From day one, you’ll gain hands‑on experience, work closely with supportive leaders, and continue developing through meaningful client work and ongoing learning. Here, you will do meaningful work, alongside smart people, with room to grow as the business grows.

Candidate Eligibility

Note: This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Marketbridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Privacy and Data Handling

Any personal data you provide will be processed for recruitment purposes in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. We will use this information to assess your application and manage the hiring process, and will retain it only for as long as necessary or as required by law.

Compensation

We aim to offer competitive and fair compensation based on experience, location, and market benchmarks. The salary range for this role is £30,000 – £40,000.