Junior Account Manager

Title: Junior Account Manager

Department/Discipline: Account Services

Location: Germany 

About us:

Our agency is made up of courageous, curious, generous and dedicated people who are committed to solving the toughest health challenges. Through our omnichannel creative approach, we inspire our customers to take bold action that advances healthcare communication. 

DDB Health is a global network of healthcare communication companies dedicated to helping clients use creativity in combination with science and creative technology. Through deep insight into customers, channels, and behavior, DDB Health creates meaningful change on behalf of important healthcare brands. DDB Health focuses on healthcare promotion, strategic planning, brand building, and digital expertise.

Job Overview:

You will be passionate about health and about the role that our work can play in promoting strong, well-informed decisions around health issues for all audiences. You will be creative in mindset and will be a connector; someone who enjoys working collaboratively with lots of different kinds of people. You are someone who always strives to exceed expectations, always approaching problems with a can-do attitude and a solution in mind. As a Junior Account Manager, you will be responsible for managing and implementing small to medium-sized customer projects and delivering them on time. You’ll be keen to learn and absorb from others in a dynamic, sometimes challenging, but always energetic environment, and will bring positivity and energy to the agency.

Responsibilities:

Client Management

• Day-to-day administration and management of projects
• Liaison with client contacts and agency partners
• A level of understanding (but importantly, a keen interest in) the strategic and
  creative aspects of the business
• Good organisation and time management to ensure excellent project delivery.
• Good written and spoken communication skills, able to communicate with clarity
  and confidence.
• Planning, preparation and coordination of customer appointments and meetings.
• Maintaining project management tools (e.g. HIVE, chapter planning lists, Workfront etc.)

Commercial

• Responsibility for the effective running of projects on a day-to-day basis, monitoring how time/hours are tracking against project budgets, and proactively
  communicating any issues or opportunities

Agency

• Active and enthusiastic participant in all aspects of agency life

Skills & Experience

• Completed studies in business administration or communication science or comparable advertising training
• One year of professional experience, preferably in a healthcare advertising agency
• Some healthcare agency experience an advantage (but not essential for the right
  candidate)
• Evidence of strong worth ethic and proactivity in and out of education/work
• Proficient in all relevant software
• Business level English and German language skills

Benefits / what we offer: 

• Exciting and varied projects with TOP pharmaceutical companies in diverse sectors and specialist areas.
• Healthcare communication that is engaging and surprising.
• Collegial interdisciplinary cooperation at eye level with medical, creative, and consultant team members.
• Appreciation, recognition, and a strong hands-on mentality within the team.
• Comprehensive induction with a personal contact person.
• Global networking and local sovereignty.
• Flexible working hours and remote office options.
• Located in the heart of Munich with excellent transport connections.
• Subsidy for the MVV-Monatsticket (M-Zone) or the Deutschlandticket.
• Possibility of leasing a job bike.
• Opportunities for continuous training and development (global university).
• Modern equipment and amenities, including coffee, tea, fresh fruit, and more.

Omnicom Health Group is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is equally distributed, and we’re focused on developing diverse teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.