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We are growing our team of experts and are looking for a talented Associate, Communications Designer to work across Natwest. An entry level position within Initiative requiring an eager, proactive and energetic person who is interested in beginning a career in media.

Key Responsibilities

Client

  • Contributor to impactful communications plan development to meet client needs and deliver the communications idea
  • Provide accurate and timely communications planning inputs in support of the Communications Design process
  • Provide timely responses to adhoc client requests as required
  • Take ownership of the client facing portal – ensuring content meets client needs

Internal

  • Provide communications, audience intelligence and data inputs through the application of syndicated and proprietary systems for communications design, goal setting, and decision making
  • Accurately load and maintain planning details within agency financial systems
  • Maintain reports and intelligence on current best practice planning approaches and outcomes for client, brand and category
  • Support the Communications Design Managers and Directors in researching Communications Design relevant innovations, audience trends & Partnerships opportunities with the ability to provide the Strategy team with actionable insights
  • Implementation of digital campaigns (campaign trafficking)
  • Contribute to reporting and analysis of digital campaigns
  • Contribute to team wide ideation sessions in conjunction with the Strategy team and relevant Specialty Business Units to generate creative & compelling connections ideas
  • Support the team on monthly financials to ensure client billing and PO reconciliations are complete’

Commercial

  • Contributor to Specialty Business Units revenue growth through planning outcomes
  • Be alert to opportunities for organic revenue growth within the Communications Design process

New Business

  • Participation in new business as required

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)

Client

  • Able to research and generate key media inputs for best in class communications planning solutions that propel the communications idea

Internal

  • Able to deploy tools and techniques to deliver best in class communications planning outcomes
  • Contribute to the media planning process ensuring accuracy of information
  • Able to produce reports and intelligence related to the planning process to improve decision making

Commercial

  • Contributor to client KPI delivery through the provision of best practice, timely, accurate planning information and intelligence

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Ability to drive projects from conception to completion
  • Great written, verbal communication, negotiation and presentation skills
  • Ability to effectively multi-task
  • Great time management and organisation
  • High-level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • A great eye for detail