We are an integrated media and communications agency with an enviable portfolio of clients featuring some of the most iconic and influential Irish and International brands including, Diageo, VWG, Renault, Bank of Ireland. Virgin Media, Specsavers, FBD, SSE, Irish Rail, Bus Eireann & more.
WHO ARE WE?
We are an integrated media and communications agency with a portfolio of clients featuring some of the most iconic Irish and International brands. OMD is the world's largest media network, with more than 14,000 people working across more than 100 countries.
At OMD, We Create What's Next — delivering creative media solutions to drive sustainable growth for the world's leading brands. Named the best-performing global media network overall by RECMA, the highest-ranked media agency network on the Effie Effectiveness Index, and Media Network of the Year at the 2024 Cannes Festival of Media, OMD is a leader in innovation, creativity, and cultural relevance.
We work in one of the world's most exciting industries – at the crossroads of media, technology, data and entertainment.
WHY OMD?
And by being part of OMD you would be putting yourself at the heart of that world. We are a key player in an industry shaping our digital society. We are at the forefront of change. And we collaborate with some of the biggest brands in the world, helping them navigate that change and inspiring them to do great things.
That takes a whole lot of brave people doing a whole lot of brave work. Strategists who can think differently. Planners who believe in actions. Doers who don't let anything get in their way. Leaders who value entrepreneurship. If that sounds good to you, you sound good to us.
OUR CLIENTS
We have an enviable portfolio of clients including a mixture of both domestic and international clients including Bank of Ireland, Chill Insurance, the Irish Blood Transfusion Service, Dublin's Simon Community, Gas Networks Ireland, Iarnród Éireann, Kerrygold, PepsiCo, Renault, the National Dairy Council, Sony Pictures, SSE Airtricity, Specsavers, Valeo Foods, Virgin Media and Warner Bros. to name but a few.
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE OF ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
We are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic about the media industry. You will have an understanding of the media agency's place within advertising and marketing, and has a desire to learn and develop.
You will be an integral part of the client/planning team at OMD, providing essential support to planning Account Managers and Account Directors, helping to deliver great work and exceptional client service on a day-to-day basis within the team!
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of work. You will be required to engage other departments and specialist functions at OMD to manage consistent execution of client strategies across all plans. You will start to own smaller briefs yourself and develop relationships with your peers in other departments across the agency.
You'll develop strong external relationships too, with junior clients and client agency partners that will be invaluable to gaining knowledge of how our clients work as well as the wider marketing process.
CRITICAL SKILLS AND ATTITUDES
These are the skills and attitudes that you will need to exhibit in order to fulfil your role. These include but not limited to:
- Inquisitive, curious and ambitious, with a can-do attitude.
- Action orientated and driven for results. We hire for attitude and train for skills!
- Accuracy and attention to detail is a prerequisite
- Fantastic written communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong numeracy is a real plus
- Good listeners and team players required
WHAT YOU WILL GET FROM US
We are committed to continuously developing our people and will provide support and training to help you grow within the role. You will work in an environment where you are supported, encouraged and developed. We are proud of our agency as a great place to work with a fun and collaborative team culture.
All applicants must have a valid working visa for Ireland.
This role is hybrid. If you hold a EU Passport or hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process may contact in confidence.
