Overview

Award-winning integrated communications agency, Midas, has an opening for a marketing account manager.

The Opportunity:

Our new Account Manager (Marketing) will have the opportunity to work on an incredible range of arts, culture & entertainment clients spanning books, music, visual arts, live events, prizes, exhibitions, festivals, and beyond.

Our clients include internationally renowned organisations such as Affordable Art Fair, The Women’s Prize and BookTrust, much loved festivals including Henley Festival, and Cliveden Literature Festival, prestigious literary prizes like the Windham Campbell Prizes and Wolfson History Prize, respected organisations like Bookshop.org and The London Book Fair, and many leading publishers including Bloomsbury, Hachette, Pan Macmillan, Penguin Random House, Oxford Children’s, and Firefinch not to mention some of the UKs biggest authors in Patricia Cornwell and Lucy Foley.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts across a range of timescales and budgets, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of outstanding projects and campaigns on behalf of a wide range of clients
• Establish and develop superb client relationships, ensuring first-class standards of communication, service delivery and client satisfaction
• Work closely with clients on producing scroll-stopping content to grow their platforms and increase engagement
• Provide expert advice on social media strategy and content creation for individual client needs
• Oversee direct-to-consumer marketing campaigns encompassing digital and non-digital paid media
• Deliver successful organic and paid social media campaigns, from strategy to execution
• Production of eye-catching social media content including designed assets, videos & photography
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key influencer & creator contacts in the books, arts and culture landscape
• Represent Midas at external events, industry forums, conferences, pitches, presentations and seminars

Skills & Experience

• Proven track record in managing and executing marketing campaigns across various channels & media, including content creator campaigns
• Strong understanding of social media/digital marketing trends, tools (including analytics), and best practices
• Demonstrable experience of brand or individual’s social media growth through effective management & content plans
• Experience delivering paid social and search projects – including Meta, Google and Amazon – and evaluating and sharing results
• Excellent design skills, proven experience with Canva, preferably also proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign
• Exemplary communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects & accounts in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Growth mindset: we are looking for someone with a positive outlook, and willing to learn & test themselves with new challenges
• Flexibility and adaptability: someone who doesn’t want the same old thing day in, day out and who thrives in a fast-paced, high achieving environment
• Calm and clear-thinking under pressure, with natural problem-solving ability
• Resilience and tenacity: someone who sees things through until the end and sees all experiences as learning opportunities
• Team-player: Someone who values teamwork and loves to celebrate their colleagues’ success as much as their own
• Accountable: High level of conscientiousness & ability to own the outcome of their work and desire to improve in all areas

What We’re Offering

• A competitive starting salary dependent on experience c.£35k plus benefits
• The opportunity to work with some of the UK’s leading culture brands and creative individuals
• Career growth, and the opportunity to forge your own area of expertise and follow your passions
• A supportive team and a stimulating work environment
• Internal training and mentoring to help you progress in your career
• A regular culture club covered by the company, which in the past include theatre trips, gallery visits, pottery painting and cinema outings
• 23 days annual leave
• A two-week office closure over Christmas and New Year at our CEO’s discretion
• A fantastic summer hours policy, where all staff can work extended days Mon- Thurs and take off Friday afternoons in the summer months – this time off is in addition to holiday allocation
• An enviable, vibrant location in the middle of the West End, sandwiched between Trafalgar and Leicester Squares, with all the amazing theatres, galleries and shops on our doorstep
• Regular opportunities to attend client cultural events such as book launches, awards, festivals, gallery openings etc.
• Free membership to the Arboretum member’s club in our building (London’s first net zero member’s club), which has a gym & table tennis
• Hybrid working with 3 days in our offices in Central London
• £150 taxable benefit contribution to a Subscription of your choice
• Wellness Subsidy for an app that supports your mental or physical health

To apply

Please email a full CV with a short covering letter - including ONE case study summarising recent work you are proud of - to Maddie.Dunne-Kirby@midas-group.com with the subject line: MARKETING ACCOUNT MANAGER APPLICATION (YOUR NAME)

Midas is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Additional information

This description has been refined to remove unrelated postings and present the role clearly with responsibilities and qualifications.