Account Manager, Creative (Dutch speaking)
DEPT® · Amsterdam
Job description
About the role
As an Account Manager in the Creative team, you will be the main point of contact for Dutch‑speaking clients, ensuring clear communication, alignment and a positive experience across projects and ongoing work. You will collaborate with Creative, Design, Strategy and other specialist teams to translate client needs into high‑quality deliverables.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain long‑term relationships with key clients.
- Act as day‑to‑day contact, managing communication, expectations and follow‑up.
- Develop deep understanding of each client’s business, brand, objectives and challenges.
- Organise and lead regular meetings, calls, planning sessions and project check‑ins.
- Translate client requests into clear briefs and actionable steps for internal teams.
- Work closely with Creative, Design, Strategy and other specialists to ensure output meets expectations.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve the relationship, ways of working and output quality.
- Support Account Directors with account planning and gradually take ownership of client responsibilities.
- Contribute to identifying further work opportunities within existing client relationships.
Required profile
- 4–6 years of experience in account management within a creative, digital or advertising agency.
- Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills, able to earn trust with clients and internal teams.
- Strong understanding of creative and digital marketing processes and ability to work with Creative and Design teams.
- Highly organised with a proactive, structured approach to project and account management.
- Commercial awareness and interest in developing existing client relationships rather than new‑business sales.
- Ambitious, collaborative and results‑oriented with willingness to take on increasing responsibility.
- Native‑level Dutch and fluent English, both written and spoken.
What we offer
- Flexible hybrid working policy (2‑3 days in the Amsterdam office, plus up to 13 weeks remote abroad per year).
- 24 vacation days annually, with the option to purchase additional days.
- Learning and development programs through DEPT®/YOU Learning Menu and Special Programs.
- Health and wellness contributions via OpenUp platform, gym discounts and healthy office lunches.
- Discounted lease‑bike and NS Business Card for hassle‑free commuting.
- Recognition as a Certified B Corp®, Great Place To Work and award‑winning agency.
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