Account Manager, Art Department

at  Gallagher

Introduction:
Indulge your passion for problem-solving and embrace the thrill of addressing risk head-on at Gallagher’s global brokerage team. Join a family of diverse minds, united by a relentless pursuit of excellence. As part of our team, you’ll be the architect of protection, safeguarding businesses and empowering their ambitions. Together, we’ll build a legacy of trust and triumph in the dynamic world of risk management.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you’re close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
Overview:
Are you passionate about providing exceptional creative experiences? Do you excel in building strong relationships and advocating for clients? Gallagher’s Art Department is seeking a talented and dedicated Account Manager to join our team. As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for delivering the best possible creative solutions to our internal clients. With your outstanding interpersonal skills, you will serve as the primary contact for our business-aligned marketing teams, representing the Art Department and ensuring their needs are met. Your strong organisational skills will make you the go-to expert within the department, as you immerse yourself in understanding our clients’ businesses, challenges, industries, core programmes, and competitive landscape. Join us in this exciting role and make a significant impact on our clients’ creative journey.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Ensure clear understanding of project requirements by all involved parties.
• Drive open dialogue with marketing partners and the Art Department to suggest, explore, and deliver unique marketing creative that drives revenue and meets marketing team objectives.
• Lead the creative process for assigned projects, including multi-touch campaigns, external events, and other large-scale initiatives.
• Analyse creative briefs, schedule intake meetings, map project timing, ensure adherence to deadlines, and complete the release process.
• Act as a champion for the client marketing team and the Art Department, representing their point of view and anticipating their needs and challenges.
• Understand client needs, define solutions, and advocate for those solutions during the creative process.
• Collaborate closely with the Art Project Manager and Creative Resource Manager to meet client deadlines without compromising quality or exhausting Art Department resources.
• Capture client feedback and establish clear and regular communication across teams before, during, and after the launch of a project or campaign.

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum 5 years relevant marketing or agency experience
• Experience working with creative teams in the insurance or professional services space.
• Creative or design background
• Strong technical skills across Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
• Experience crafting and handling detailed work plans based on outlined scope and objectives

Compensation and benefits:
On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits.

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to ‘buy’ extra days
• Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to
• Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x
• Income protection, we’ll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up
• Health cash plan or Private medical insurance

Please refer the Job description for details