Senior Account Manager Events

Permanent employee, Full-time · Antwerp & Brussels

Your mission

At OVAL, we craft exceptional brand experiences through combining impactful creative proposals and precise planning combined with a flawless execution.

As a Senior Account Manager, you lead the design and delivery of inspiring projects that bring client visions to life while building strong, lasting relationships. The design or conceptual phase of projects is in close collaboration with our in-house strategists & creatives. The roll-out of the projects with the Production Director and the team of Project Managers.

You thrive under pressure, delivering high-quality proposals and experiences with attention to detail and a passion for excellence.

Reporting to the Client Director, you manage project teams, ensuring creative and effective solutions for every production. You’re the primary client contact, fostering trust and collaboration with clients and suppliers alike.

From smaller solo projects to larger collaborations with the Client Director, you ensure every detail is executed to perfection. You also create compelling presentations and lead strategic and creative client meetings to shape impactful brand strategies.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Nurture & grow existing client relationships by listening and creating on point brand experiences to help grow their brand.

  • Together with the Client Director and colleague Account Managers, you are handling all new requests and are making sure we create strong experiences that we/you pitch to the clients in the form of concept presentations.

  • You form a dream team with Project Manager(s) and manage the assigned projects autonomously together with your team.

  • You write inspiring presentations and participate constructively in strategic and creative meetings if necessary.

  • During the production phase, you work as a coach on the job and use your project skills to keep everything on track with professional communication to the client. 

  • You act as a day-to-day spoc for your customers. The crucial meetings are organised in consultation with the Client Director or Production Director.

  • You keep your finger on the pulse when it comes to new developments, event locations, suppliers and inspire your colleagues with these. 

  • You manage the project budgets, taking into account a healthy profitability and margin.




Your profile
  • You have a Master or Bachelor degree (or equivalent).

  • 5 years experience in an event agency.

  • Proactive and entrepreneurial. 

  • Client-centric mindset & a commercial flair useful in pitching for clients.

  • Clear communicator and stress resistant.

  • You are creative and have broad interests linked to our sector.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in Dutch, additional English or French language is a plus.

Why OVAL?

In a world full of straight lines and sharp edges, we are OVAL. We connect people and brands. For real!

About us
We design brand experiences that have a lasting impact. From our vibrant offices in Belgium, the Netherlands, France and Germany, we craft Employee Experiences, Consumer & Citizen Experiences and Business Experiences. With 120+ talented people spread across Europe, we’ve always got a creative solution that works. From Internal Communications to Brand Activations and from Loyalty Communications to B2B Marketing. 

We believe that human connections have the power to transform brands and communities alike. By listening and understanding what truly matters to people, we develop solutions that add value. With a focus on empathy. Seeing, feeling, doing and showing. We’re here to make a lasting difference. A little empathy can go a long way in shaping the world we live in. That’s why we’re on our way to become B-Corp - using business as a force for good.
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