Account Manager

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We’re a small, friendly creative agency based in Collingwood. We apply design thinking to solve business challenges through a partnership approach with clients that brings clarity and meaningful change. Following a “work hard & be nice to people” approach, we’re a no-fuss team who value honesty, good ideas and doing good work. You won’t find layers of hierarchy, just a group of experienced people doing smart, thoughtful work for clients we genuinely like. Role Description We’re looking for a confident, organised Account Manager to help keep things running smoothly across the studio. You’ll be responsible for managing client relationships, developing strategies, studio planning and ensuring the timely delivery of projects from start to finish. This role suits someone with agency experience, who is looking for a flexible role. It would suit someone returning to work who’s looking for part-time hours that fit around school or other commitments. Key Responsibilities Lead projects from proposal through to delivery Client liaison: Be the main point of contact, field briefs, manage expectations and keep clients informed Resource planning: Coordinate scheduling and team capacity across projects Account Management: Take ownership of budgets, timelines and project reporting and invoices. Contribute to strategy work: Collaborate on brand and marketing strategy and presentations to clients. Team collaboration: Work closely with designers, strategists, developers and partners to deliver great work and contribute to team culture. What You’ll Bring 3+ years’ experience in account or project management Experience in a creative studio / agency A calm, solutions-focused approach and strong attention to detail Process driven approach, and the ability to juggle multiple project priorities. Confidence presenting work in front of clients Excellent communication and organisational skills Familiarity with project tools like Teamwork, Asana or Monday.com is a bonus A general understanding of digital marketing is helpful but not essential A collaborative mindset and willingness to roll up your sleeves in a small team Why Join Light Years A genuinely nice team doing meaningful work with long-term clients A flexible role designed to support work-life balance A variety of creative, strategic and digital projects across different sectors A supportive, low-ego environment where everyone pitches in Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Part-time Job function Job function Sales and Business Development Industries Advertising Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Light Years by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Account Manager” roles. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$120,000.00-A$260,000.00 4 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Southbank, Victoria, Australia 5 days ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$150,000.00-A$160,000.00 3 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Account Manager - Australia & New Zealand (Melbourne Based) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 23 hours ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 days ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$75,000.00-A$85,000.00 2 days ago Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia A$75,000.00-A$95,000.00 1 month ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks ago National Account Executive ANZ - Bunnings Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia A$75,000.00-A$80,000.00 1 day ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks ago Somerton, Victoria, Australia 1 month ago Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr