Senior AV Account Executive
Agency : Havas Media
Job Description Summary : We are looking for a Senior AV Account Executive to join our talented, forward-thinking AV team at Havas Media Group. The AV team is responsible for planning, booking, buying, and monitoring video advertising on TV, VOD, cinema, audio (including Spotify and podcasts), and CTV (including Netflix) on behalf of our clients.
Job Description :
AV Senior Account Executive
Reporting To: AV Account Manager
Office Location: HKX Building, 3 Pancras Square, Kings Cross
The Role: We are looking for a Senior AV Account Executive to join our talented, forward-thinking AV team. The AV department consists of 7 teams, each responsible for the planning and buying of AV advertising campaigns in TV, BVOD, CTV, Cinema, and Audio across a portfolio of clients. This is an exciting time to work in AV advertising as new digital opportunities continue to open up and shift the landscape of AV; we are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team.
WORKING AT HAVAS MEDIA
Havas Media has been recognized in Campaign’s ‘Best Places To Work’ for the last 3 years running. It is a truly inclusive and supportive environment, full of passion, innovation, and grit, driven by a genuine desire from leadership to create a meaningful experience for our people.
Some of the benefits to all employees include:
- 4 mental health days per year (in addition to holiday allowance)
- Flexible WFH / work from office (typically 2 -3 days per week from home)
- Transparent pay structure
- Havas Equalise – our wellbeing programme
- Up to 4 weeks ‘Work From Anywhere’ option per year
- Side hustle support programme
Key responsibilities of the role include:
CLIENT
- Demonstrate passion, pride, and professionalism to delight our clients.
- Develop trusted client and media owner relationships.
- Ensure accurate delivery of campaigns, supporting the AV Manager in reporting and managing necessary changes.
- Communicate airtime delivery with the Account Director at status meetings.
- Ensure visibility and control over campaigns.
- Upskill across the AV portfolio by working with internal specialists.
- Present to clients with competence across the AV offering.
- Strive for innovation and lead by example.
BUSINESS
- Ensure clarity on pricing and quality requirements.
- Complete media bookings, time-sheets, and reconciliations accurately.
- Support on Audit response across your client portfolio.
- Communicate workload pressures effectively.
- Develop media planning skills across all AV and Audio channels.
- Manage all key processes and deadlines.
TEAM
- Demonstrate key HMG behaviours: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative, Accountable, Committed, Innovative, Generous.
- Be a role model for all Account Executives in the AV team.
- Support Account Executives in AV best practices.
- Collaborate with client teams and HMG specialists.
- Be an ambassador for Havas Media Group at all times.
Who we’re looking for:
- At least one year of media agency experience in TV & VOD; audio experience is an advantage.
- Proven ability in buying TV campaigns and using standard planning and reporting systems.
- Experience planning AV media with a hunger to learn.
- Operationally strong, organized, driven, and an excellent communicator.
- Great interpersonal skills with experience in client handling and media owner relationships.
- Entrepreneurial and collaborative, always striving to deliver.
- Enthusiastic and curious with a passion for delivering best-in-class work.
Contract Type: Permanent
Equal Opportunities: Here at Havas, we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination.
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