Job Description

Project/Account Manager- Packaging/ Reprographics, Hertfordshire – Salary £25k- £26k + 25 Days Holiday
Our client is a leading Packaging Design & Reprographics Agency. Due to expansion they are looking to recruit a Project/Account Manager to work on site for one of their major clients. The successful Project/Account Manager will have excellent project/account management and/or Packaging/ Repro experience.
As the Project/Account Manager you will be:
• Build and maintain relationships with internal contacts and clients
• Liaising with the design team and client on a regular basis
• Manage the day to day running of the account and ensure clients needs are met
• Conduct weekly update meetings
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers
• Create and manage critical paths and ensure any delays are communicated effectively
• Ensure all artwork projects are managed in a professional manner
• Run high profile projects and brand redesigns
• Arrange and attend design development and pre production meetings with all parties required
• Manage in-house MIS system
• Manage a number of projects at once
• Ensure all invoicing is kept up to date and monitor payments
• Provide weekly volume forecast reports
• Estimate project costs
The successful Project/Account Manager will have:

• Strong organisational skills along with ability to multi task.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Good attention to detail.
• Flexible and hardworking.
• A team player, with an efficient and proactive approach.
• Smart appearance and professional attitude.
• Approachable and trustworthy.
• PC literate – Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat.
• Excellent project management skills essential
• Knowledge of packaging/print or repro would be an advantage
• Knowledge of design, retail, brand and packaging is a distinct advantage


What are we offering?

Salary between £25,000 - £26,000, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

In respect to the above role(s), James Wilcockson Associates Ltd (JWA) operates as an Employment Agency