About the Company:

Main business: : Marketing, advertising and PR

At VCCP, our challenger attitude transforms the fortunes of our clients. For example, we helped O2 become market leaders within three years of launching. And once we started working with easyJet, their share price flew up from £4 to £14.

We have a motto: It only works if it all works, which is why we involve ourselves in far more than just advertising. With a thorough understanding of each client’s business, we can challenge what’s around it, and then transform it.

Of course, it’s not all about business. We love to be lauded with creative awards and are proud of our ever-increasing haul. Time and time again, we’ve seen a direct link between our award-winning work and the upturn in the fortunes of clients who ran it. So here’s another little motto: Good work works.

About the Role:

As an Account Executive you’d be:

Committed to making a positive contribution to the VCCP Partnership and ensuring we deliver motivating, insightful strategies and powerful creative ideas that are excitingly and professionally implemented.

Typical responsibilities:

• Responsible for all administrative aspects of the account, developing a reputation for efficiency and total reliability
• Acting as a central point of contact for all brand issues
• Sourcing all brand, competitor and consumer information
• Monitoring and analysing competitive advertising
• Keeping up-to-date with recent advertising campaigns in different markets.
• Supports Account Manager/Director in the control of the advertising process: manages central filing, estimates, timing plans, deadlines, Client and internal meetings etc.
• Effective organisation of meetings, diaries, presentation materials
• Liaising with Production departments to ensure that creative work, cost estimates and production remain within the timing plan so that work is delivered on budget and on time
• Works to understand the status of creative development and production, keeping everyone informed and producing status reports
• Listen carefully to Client requests and report them accurately/action them expediently
• Check that all Client approvals are sought and given prior to commencement of any work
• Records all Client meetings, key conversations and decisions in contact reports that are distributed within 24 hours

As a Planner you’d be:

Committed to making a positive contribution to the VCCP Partnership and ensuring we deliver motivating, insightful strategies and powerful creative ideas that are excitingly and professionally implemented.

A typical day:

• It may sound a cliché, but there is never a typical day at VCCP. That’s because of the breadth of projects and types of media channel we work across. That said, there are a number of ways you would be assisting the team:
• Analysing client and market data to pull together regular market analysis reports and competitor reviews
• Familiarising yourself with accounts/brands through desk research and client documents
• Researching consumer types and needs
• Working with clients and the your team to diagnose business problems and identify suitable strategies
• Developing points of views on brands
• Writing tight creative briefs and logical, structured presentations
• Staying ahead of media and market trends and sharing these with the rest of the team

How to Apply:

For more information and to apply please visit Career Connect and search Reference ID 'AY7M9'