Account Director

Tatler is a luxury media brand that celebrates the best of Asia. We create exclusive content and unforgettable experiences for high-net-worth luxury consumers. Our award-winning digital, print and experiential products unite Asia's most influential communities and brands around shared passions.

The Role:

Reporting to the General Manager-Commercial, this position requires the successful candidate to drive and grow revenue across all Tatler Asia Group brands and platforms including print, digital, live and hybrid events.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong consultative sales and media background, with experience working with clients in financial services, government, fashion, watches, jewellery, automotive, technology and hospitality sectors.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership and responsibility on assigned categories and accounts, proactively pitching, consulting and servicing all clients and agencies, working with the commercial initiatives and editorial teams whilst staying on top of industry knowledge and trends.
• Build, grow and maintain strong relationships with key client decision makers and agency groups, consultatively recommending integrated solutions to them to achieve and exceed revenue targets
• Strategic accounts and category planning - proactively and continuously grow the client base, pitching new opportunities, and responding to briefs in a timely manner
• Understand clients and agency business goals and challenges, and identify strategic long term opportunities to partner
• Work with commercial initiatives, editorial and marketing teams to provide strategic 360 marketing solutions to help clients generate the best return on investment
• Work with commercial initiatives, editorial and marketing teams to develop market intelligence reports for clients in assigned categories
• Manage the full sales cycle, from client engagement, campaign ideation, developing proposals, pipeline management, deal closure and post campaign reporting.
• Management of sales CRM, sales pipeline and revenue forecasting and undertake such other tasks including general administrative duties as required
• Provide regular business reports, analysis and commercial recommendations to management
• Provide world class customer service and be a Tatler Asia Group ambassador at all times
• Represent Tatler Asia Group at industry, clients and VIP events

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in similar capacity within the media/PR agency
• Demonstrated ability to grow accounts and build client relationships with proven track records
• Strong presentation skills and problem solving skills
• Capable to work independently and understand importance of teamwork
• Possess a creative mindset