Kantar - Account Manager

BRAND SPECIFIC HEADLINE

Inspiring memorable brand memories

JOB DETAILS: Account Manager

ROLE MISSION STATEMENT:

Understand the needs of each client, building rapport and forging strong relationships

BRAND AND KANTAR STATEMENT:

At Kantar TNS we understand consumer behaviour like nobody else. One of the world's largest research agencies, we drive growth by helping our clients make the most of the moments that matter. Our global teams advise on everything from brand, communications and innovation to shopper activation and customer relationships. Join us and you- ll be part of 30,000 colleagues and 12 world leading research, data and insight brands at Kantar. At the heart of WPP, our unique consumer insight inspires clients to flourish in an extraordinary world.

KEY OUTCOMES STATEMENT:

Building on your research background, you- ll take research projects from initial brief through to final, impactful presentation and report. That means focusing on everything from planning and design through fieldwork and data handling to report writing and presentation. It's varied, responsible, crucial work that calls for a meticulous, disciplined approach. You- ll enjoy plenty of support and training as well, so expect to develop your research expertise and hone your proposal writing, costing and presentation skills.

- Plan, design, cost, manage and deliver projects to deadline, supporting the team leader throughout

- Understand the needs of each client, building rapport and forging strong relationships

- Mentor and coach junior team members

- Experienced in a range of research techniques and models and keen to learn more

- Familiar with the Consumer sector, its dynamics and market issues

- Equipped with the project management skills needed to lead a team and oversee the process

- Analytical, numerate and commercially aware with a keen eye for detail

CAPABILITIES STATEMENT:

Intellectually curious with a real love of brands and culture, you'll know all about the latest trends in entertainment and beyond. With experience of prioritising and managing multiple research projects, you must be an excellent communicator who can build strong client relationships and write engaging reports. Confident, creative and resilient with a positive can-do attitude, you should also have a post-graduation degree.