Account Manager | Client Service | Ogilvy Ghana
Scangroup
| Company | Scangroup |
| Category | Sales |
| Location | Ghana |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
ROLE SUMMARY
Account Manager should be confident in managing their own workload and projects and show a capacity for strategic thinking. Trusted by the client to understand issues and what has been agreed, doing the job comes naturally to them and both internal and external clients find them a joy to work with. Understanding and managing client’s expectations, identifying critical projects and strategically assigning relevant internal resources to deliver the projects timely and up-to-standards. Function as day-to-day manager in executing across board online and digital marketing campaigns over a multifaceted client.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as the trusted, day-to-day contact for mid-level clients, maintaining a consistent rhythm of communication and managing multiple client relationships concurrently.
Confidently lead client meetings and presentations, ensuring a professional, consultative tone in all verbal and written communication.
Keep clients aligned on project progress, proactively address challenges, and communicate creative feedback with constructive, brief-led rationales.
Develop an immersive understanding of your clients' brands, tone of voice, businesses, and competitive landscapes to safeguard brand integrity across all assets.
Apply critical thinking to campaign executions, ensuring content is optimized for the right platforms and paid media strategies meet business objectives.
Lead clear, simple, and inspiring creative briefings, ensuring internal teams remain aligned with the client's goals.
Manage the full life cycle of strategic projects, building robust timing plans, negotiating delivery milestones, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule.
Enforce strict quality control, ensuring all agency deliverables, presentations, and copy are polished and error-free before client presentation.
Author concise campaign wrap-ups and mini case studies at the close of campaigns to measure and share success.
Manage account profitability by developing accurate job estimations, tracking budgets, and ensuring alignment with client contracts.
Oversee the financial pipeline, including timely invoicing, tracking debtor lists, updating trackers, and ensuring compliance with internal processes (LPOs, billing, timesheets).
Monitor project capacities across the team, identifying where support is needed to maintain workload balance.
Provide day-to-day guidance, on-the-job training, and mentorship to junior team members (where applicable) to support their professional growth.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS
Must have an understanding of basic digital ecosystem
Great project management and attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills
Great team player with strong leadership qualities
Management and coaching of direct reports
Proactively demonstrates added value – bringing solutions to problems and delivering more than just what is asked for
Outgoing, confident and flexible
Natural communicator – good with people
Enjoys challenges – and great at juggling projects/multitasker
Quick learners and receptive to client’s and supervisor’s feedback.
Shows enthusiasm, passion, pride and commitment
3-5 Years of relevant experience
SKILLS
3–5 years of account management experience within a creative, digital, or integrated advertising agency environment.
Proven track record of managing and delivering multi-channel campaigns (digital, social, print, and paid media) from brief to completion.
Strong capability in job estimation, budget tracking, billing, invoicing, and maintaining account profitability.
Solid understanding of digital platform ecosystems, content strategies, and how paid media alignments drive business goals.
Proficiency in creating robust campaign timelines, managing scopes of work, and delivering projects within allocated budgets.
An eagle-eye ability to spot typos, visual inconsistencies, or alignment issues in creative work before it