Senior account executive (Marketing)

Closing date: 5th March 2025

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

Our new Senior Account Executive - 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.

As an agency that lives and breathes all things culture, we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for books, culture, heritage and the arts.

The ideal candidate will be an up-and-coming savvy digital marketer, with a flair for content creation and a keen eye on consumer trends. You will have experience of running marketing activity, a passion for social media, great interpersonal skills, and a talent for visual communication through graphic design & video.

Key responsibilities

• Play a key role in supporting the Marketing team across a range of projects and campaigns on behalf of a wider range of clients in the publishing & arts sectors
• Demonstrate excellent client communication & service delivery, and contribute to the maintenance of positive account relationships
• Own & deliver targeted social media campaigns, with input on tactics & outcome, supported by the senior marketing team
• Assist the management of our network of influencer & creator talent, and manage limited influencer campaigns
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key influencer & creator contacts in the books, arts and culture landscape
• Contribute to Midas social media channels & company website, creating campaigns to build the company profile & celebrate campaign work & successes
• Represent Midas at external events, industry forums, conferences, pitches, presentations and seminars
• Build strong relationships and networks with colleagues, clients and talent agencies
• Attend client meetings and input into client updates & reports where necessary
• Monitor the digital landscape (including social media updates, influencers, talent agencies, events), including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, social media sites and blogs, for opportunities for clients
• Design assets for organic & paid social media campaigns

Knowledge, skills and experience

• Strong understanding of social media/digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Some experience on paid social & digital marketing
• Experience working with influencers & creators
• Understanding of social media platforms & performance analytics
• Graphic Design skills a plus, ideally proficient in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to work on multiple projects at once
• A can-do attitude, willing to take on a wide variety of tasks and clients, with the understanding that every task allocated is a learning opportunity
• Flexibility, determination, enthusiasm and the ability to cope well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrable love of books, culture & the arts a must!

What we’re offering

• A competitive starting salary dependent on experience starting at c.£28k (TBC), 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
• An annual culture bonus to a subscription/membership of your choice
• 23 days holiday plus extra gifted days for the two-week office closure over Christmas and New Year
• 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
• A monthly culture club covered by the company, which in the past include theatre trips, gallery visits, pottery painting and cinema outings
• Regular opportunities to attend client cultural events such as book launches, awards, festivals, gallery openings etc.
• Hybrid working with 2 days in our offices in Central London
• Wellbeing Allowance

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

Please state in your application that you found this role through Creative Access.