Account Executive

About the role

The Account Executive will work full‑time on‑site in Addis Ababa, managing day‑to‑day relationships with financial‑sector clients. You will act as the primary contact for assigned accounts, ensuring client needs are met and projects are delivered on time.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate marketing campaigns, prepare briefs, and track project timelines.
• Collaborate with internal creative, digital, and strategy teams to deliver high‑quality work.
• Monitor campaign performance, prepare reports, and support proposals and presentations for new and existing clients.
• Gather client feedback, identify growth opportunities, and maintain smooth communication between clients and the agency.

Required profile

• Strong client relationship management and ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Solid understanding of marketing and communications principles, preferably with exposure to financial services, banking, insurance, or fintech.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; additional local language proficiency is an advantage.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Attention to detail, problem‑solving mindset, and willingness to learn about financial sector marketing.