Account Manager

Candidate Source Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

One of the leading names in recruitment and executive search in the Media and Entertainment industries is looking for an Account Manager to join the team! Over the last twenty-five years, they have built an enviable reputation with clients, helping them find unparalleled talent, with the minimum of fuss, no matter how complex the brief.

Your responsibilities as Account Manager:

1. Manage and expand work with creative and broadcast clients
2. Lead on junior-to-mid level roles in production, creative, editorial, post, and beyond
3. Build long-term partnerships with top-tier clients
4. Advise clients on hiring strategy, market insight, and talent trends
5. Work actively to develop new business through proactive networking and client engagement
6. Represent the company at industry events and stay tapped into the scene

What we’re looking for in an Account Manager:

With a solid background in the TV, film, advertising, or creative industries, you will ideally already be an experienced recruiter. However, we would also be interested in speaking to you if you’re looking for a career change and are well connected to the industry.

You must be a ‘people-person,’ happy to do whatever it takes to deliver a first-class service to clients and candidates alike.

You will demonstrate the following:

1. A good understanding of recruitment processes
2. A hunger for business development and growing your own client base
3. Strong research skills and experience in candidate sourcing
4. Excellent current relationships with creative agencies, production companies & post houses
5. Experience in conducting probing, effective interviews

In return, you will receive an attractive base salary plus a commission scheme!

If you are well connected in the entertainment industry and looking for a career change, or an experienced Recruiter looking for a new adventure, this is the role for you!

For this role as Account Manager, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills.