Position Overview Go Advertising is looking for a Retail Account Executive to manage key aspects of client accounts, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, organized, reliable, process-driven, and able to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities Complete client briefs with precision, ensuring all required details are captured and understood. Work with internal teams to clarify any unclear requirements. Purchase Orders (POs) and Cost Estimates (CEs) Issue POs and CEs accurately and on time, ensuring alignment with project budgets and client expectations. Maintain proper documentation for tracking and auditing purposes. Pricing and Literal Checks Verify pricing and literals (text, data, and other content) against briefs to ensure accuracy. Identify and resolve discrepancies as needed. Task Execution Follow instructions carefully and complete assigned tasks within deadlines. Provide updates on progress and escalation of issues when necessary. Catalogue Job Management Manage a non‑promotional catalogue job from start to finish under supervision, ensuring quality and timely delivery. Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors as required. Understand and execute data merge processes, ensuring data is organized, validated, and integrated correctly. Deliver accurate and consistent outputs. Qualifications and Skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to interpret and execute client briefs accurately. Experience issuing and managing purchase orders and cost estimates. Basic understanding of pricing structures. Familiarity with data merge tools and techniques is an advantage. Clear communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work under supervision while taking responsibility for assigned tasks. Preferred Experience Previous experience in retail account management, marketing, or a related field is preferred. Exposure to catalogue production or similar projects is beneficial. Knowledge of project management tools is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Account Executive
OGILVY SOUTH AFRICA
johannesburg, johannesburg
Published 14 days ago
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