Account Manager

Company Overview

MetaDesign is a leading global brand consultancy and part of the Publicis Groupe. As creative advisors, we support companies in preparing for future markets by developing strong, sustainable brands. Our goal is to create consistent brand experiences across all touchpoints, ranging from design and communication to digital platforms, retail locations, trade shows, and exhibitions. MetaDesign operates offices in Beijing, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Lausanne, New York, San Francisco, Stockholm, and Zurich, serving approximately 350 employees and notable clients such as Henkel, Porsche, Siemens, and AOK.

Role Description

As an Account Manager at MetaDesign, you will act as a key partner for our clients. With deep insight into client needs, you will serve as the primary day-to-day contact while maintaining awareness of the brand’s unique characteristics and identity. Collaborating closely with the Client Partner, you will oversee organizational and budgetary aspects while aligning all project stakeholders.

• Initiate, direct, and manage client projects internally and externally
• Enhance collaboration between clients and internal teams
• Organize and coordinate interdisciplinary project workflows
• Prepare and actively participate in client meetings and presentations
• Manage and monitor resource allocation
• Create presentations and schedule timelines
• Lead project management, controlling, and execution including SAP usage

Qualifications

• Prior professional experience within an agency environment or a related sector
• Completed studies in societal and economic communications, business administration, or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency with standard project management tools (budgets, proposals, planning) and entrepreneurial thinking
• Initial experience in resource management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both German and English
• Ability to engage and persuade effectively in communication
• Strong results-driven work approach
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• Open attitude toward new experiences and confident demeanor

Additional Information

MetaDesign promotes flexible working hours and mobile working options, complemented by amenities such as a rooftop terrace. Additional benefits include:

• Opportunity to work with major brands and exciting projects at Germany’s top brand agency
• Tailored development programs leveraging training from the extensive Publicis Groupe network
• Inspirational collaboration with colleagues across various disciplines and locations
• A personal buddy assigned from day one to support your onboarding
• The "Work Your World" program allowing you to work up to six weeks annually anywhere within the Publicis Groupe network worldwide

Our Values

We strive to cultivate a workplace reflecting the diversity of our clients and projects. We value varied perspectives from employees with different backgrounds and personalities, aiming to foster a company culture that recognizes, respects, and appreciates individuals for their unique contributions.

If this role resonates with you, please submit your complete application including salary expectations and earliest availability.

We look forward to meeting you!