Account Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026.
Love great packaging design? Fancy working with some of the UK's biggest household-name brands?
Account Manager | Packaging, Creative & Advertising Agency
Widnes
Salary £30- £35k
We're working with a brilliant independent creative and advertising agency looking for an Account Manager with a strong packaging and design agency background to join its close-knit team of 10.
Think big-name brands, exciting packaging projects and creative campaigns, with the chance to get properly involved and have real ownership.
You'll work across everything from packaging design and branding to TV advertising, digital and social, so there's plenty of variety!
The Role
- Manage day-to-day relationships with a portfolio of exciting clients
- Take briefs and oversee packaging, branding and creative design projects from start to finish
- Work closely with designers and creative teams to bring ideas to life
- Coordinate projects across packaging, advertising, digital and social
- Manage timelines, budgets, artwork feedback and client expectations
- Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for growth
About You
- 3+ years' agency experience, ideally within a packaging design or branding agency
- Strong understanding of packaging design, artwork processes and creative project delivery
- Confident managing clients and juggling multiple projects
- Experience working closely with designers and creative teams
- Organised, commercially aware and a great communicator
- Proactive, personable and happy taking ownership
Benefits?
- Work with well-known UK and international consumer brands
- A friendly, independent agency of 10 where your ideas actually count
- Plenty of autonomy and hands-on responsibility
- Private healthcare and pension
- Generous holiday allowance + extra time off at Christmas
- Regular team socials, studio treats and free parking
- Office-based near Chester, with 2 Fridays per month available to work from home
If you're an Account Manager from a packaging, branding or creative design agency who loves working with great brands and wants more ownership, we'd love to hear from you!
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