Senior Account Executive, Editorial in Leeds

Agency:

Omnicom Media

Job Function:

Production

Job Subfunction:

Content Production

Job Description:

Senior Editorial Account Executive

Position Overview

As the Senior Account Executive, you will support the delivery of content and copywriting across a range of clients, taking ownership of day-to-day tasks while working closely with senior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone in the early stages of their career who is looking to develop their editorial, content and client servicing skills within a fast-paced agency environment.

You'll ideally have gained relevant experience through a previous role and be eager to learn, grow and build your expertise within a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

Account Management:

• Supporting senior team members across accounts, taking on responsibility to support certain elements of projects
• Working closely with other members of Experience Content and other operational teams where relevant, encouraging communication & collaboration
• Being accountable for fulfilling workload, meeting deadlines and keeping documentation up-to-date

Team Management:

• Helping to support more junior team members, providing constructive feedback to develop their writing skills
• Engaging with and contributing to team meetings to drive collaboration

Content Execution:

• Generating and optimising content of various kinds – commercial, informational, engaging, offsite, creative.
• Following content briefs to create content for various B2B and B2C clients, with the ability to manage different styles and TOVs.
• Using approved in-house and third-party tools as directed to help in the content execution process.
• Uploading and amending content in a CMS (Wordpress, AEM and similar).

Content Quality:

• Reviewing and proof-reading content to ensure our output meets quality requirements. Taking an active lead to support consistency on larger projects with multiple writers
• Ensuring content follows brand guidelines, SEO best practices, and accessibility standards.

Sales and Strategy:

• Supporting senior team members on content audits when required.
• Supporting more senior team members to gather data and insights to review content performance.
• Researching clients and competitors to help spot opportunities for development.
• Monitoring content trends and relevant industry news to develop knowledge.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the confidence to interpret information and draw meaningful insights.
• Proactive and curious mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability, taking responsibility for delivering high-quality work and seeing tasks through to completion.
• Effective organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.





Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

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