Agency : Havas Media Group Spain Job Description : . Havas is one of the world’s largest global communications groups, operating in over 100 countries. The Group is made up of two major divisions: Havas Creative Group and Havas Media Group. All agencies within the Havas Group have a common mission: to unite brands and people through meaningful connections, driving business success. We are the fastest growing of the global networks and have a challenger brand mentality. We share one common purpose: to bring media and creative closer together for the benefit of our clients. Within Havas Media Network specifically, our role is to create the best media experiences, capitalising upon the most meaningful media, to build more meaningful brands. As others attempt, and struggle, to integrate and simplify their offer around client needs, Havas Group continue to pioneer an integrated model within our ‘Village’ construct, bringing together media, creative, data, strategy, Cx and research in one package. This means we can field our very best people and change our shape according to the needs of each client and brief we work with. Furthermore, we boast a unique and unparalleled entertainment offering through our partnership with Vivendi. The Havas Media Global team is a dedicated group supporting global clients across strategy, insight, media, creative and digital. The culture of our team is best described as dynamic, entrepreneurial, and collaborative. We are solely immersed in global assignments and have the experience and understanding to fulfil the needs and challenges of global clients. We believe in aligning team structures with those of our clients and are set up to meet the unique requirements of each, from centralised hub management to more coordinated or decentralised needs, adding value by leveraging central and local media expertise and the totality of our clients’ media investments. Job Summary The European Senior Account Executive must have very good project management skills and overall understanding of how media agency works. Media planning and trading understanding as well as experience in a multi\-national/cultural environment are desirable. Client management in an aspect of the role so strength in this area is important. Partnering with Havas local markets to ensure consistency and adherence to central guidelines and processes for the regional client is part of the everyday tasks of the Senior Account Executive. The role also entails support and responsibility in the development and application of new processes, media best practices, various reporting and day\-to\-day process optimisations. This will involve working directly with Havas European markets and internal agency divisions. The Hub’s day\-to\-day management of the clients European business is driven by an European Business Director managing a team of 8\-9 people providing strategic, digital and operational leadership to the many European local Havas markets around the region. The Senior Account Executive sits within the Business coordination team, responsible for ensuring operational excellence, but works alongside all disciplines within the broader Client team for optimal integration. Within the Hub there’s a lean over\-arching management structure providing overall leadership but importantly also discipline leadership (e.g.. Strategy and Digital). Mission \& Responsibilities* Responsible for collection and integration of market media plans on assigned markets * Supports in the preparation and delivery of campaign reports, planning updates and budget overviews * Day\-to\-day liaison with Havas European markets and central clients * Ensures qualitative output of assigned markets * Produces, coordinates and presents reports of different kind to the client * Understands central priorities and support the development of innovative local activation * Carefully manages the client and their creative agency, appreciating sensitivities and agendas * Adheres to brand client processes \& support network\-wide understanding and compliance * Connects and supports the integrated regional team working end\-to\-end for the clients to provide clients efficient and valuable support and operations * Contributes to the client satisfaction * Attends regular markets and client meetings * Day\-to\-day use of Havas proprietary Budget tracking and Media Plan approval tool (CS) * Supports Direct manager and Team Management with reporting, overviews and meeting preparations Soft Skills \& Competencies* Very good project management skills and hands\-on pragmatic approach * Understanding of media planning/buying principles across offline and online channels * Confidently liaise with markets and clients * Reacts appropriately to different cultural practices and nuances, while building collaborative relationships * Ability to meet tight deadlines * Team worker with proactive hands\-on approach * International/European experience if possible * Seeks to improve existing processes and systems with clear recommendations Previous Experience \& Industry Background:* 2 years in a media agency environment, ideally international experience of working with integrated teams and networks Languages* English (fluent). Other European languages desirable \#LI\-CO1 Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.