Account Executive - McDonalds Global Happy Meal

ABOUT US

tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world’s leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions – from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery.

Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald’s, T-Mobile, O2, Starbucks, and adidas.

Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best.

WHAT MATTERS THE MOST

Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever-evolving.

tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice! Visit us at tmsw.com.

At tms we believe that from day one our job is to prepare you, develop you, train you and invest in you so that while with us you will become ready to take on the next challenge better prepared than you thought possible.

So whether you’re here for a meeting, a project, or a career – be prepared to Leave Changed.

Digging deeper on the details

Project Management:

• Support effective delivery of day-to-day projects, with several Happy Meal promotions in development at any one time
• Oversee all aspects of assigned projects including ownership of the campaign localisation process
• Provide regular updates to AM and wider team on work progress, bottlenecks or anticipated changes to the planned workflow
• Build strong relationships with all internal stakeholders, in particular regular liaison with the Resource Management team and Creative teams
• Strong attention to detail for proofing and reviewing creative
• Effective project administration, including booking in meetings, managing agendas, taking minutes, managing ad hoc requests
• Share knowledge and findings, as well as conducting competitor and market reviews

Client Service:

• Develop strong relationships with clients as well as a number of other stakeholders including licensors, suppliers and partner agencies
• Be willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best outcome for the client and agency
• Understand the client brand and customer needs within its competitive context and use this to confidently critique and build ideas.
• Develop a solid understanding of the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) sector, particularly kids and family

Skills and experience we would like you to have

Outside of your drive, passion, ambition and fun-loving approach to everything you do, there are some things we would like you to have:

• You will ideally have some experience in an agency environment, with experience of working with a creative department and basic print knowledge
• You will be a motivated person who approaches new tasks with enthusiasm and willingness to learn
• You will be highly organised with the ability to prioritise your work to meet deadlines
• You will have excellent attention to detail
• You will be able to work well under pressure and maintain a calm and organised approach to busy situations with an ability to multi-task effectively
• You will have a process driven mind-set – able to work within guidelines and to tight timelines
• You will have excellent communication skills

If you have any questions about the job, we are open to discussing this role further, so please feel free to get in touch.