Account Executive

Account Executive

Salary: £25,000 to £27,000 per annum, dependent on skills and experience

Location: Near Lealholm, Whitby – office based

Full-Time, Permanent

What We Offer

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Clear opportunities for progression and career developmentFunded CPD and ongoing trainingAnnual leave loyalty schemeYour birthday off – because it mattersRegular team socials (we enjoy what we do and who we do it with!)A truly idyllic office location in the North York Moors National Park

Overview

Looking to kick-start or grow your career in marketing within a creative, supportive agency environment?

Elf Marketing are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Account Executive to join their Client Services Delivery team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a close-knit agency with big ambitions – where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and no two days are the same.

The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing campaigns to life, supporting client relationships, and delivering high-quality work that makes a real impact. Whether you’re a graduate or have some experience, this role offers genuine progression and hands-on exposure across a range of exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities

Person Specification

Support the delivery team in managing marketing projects from brief through to completion, working closely with senior colleaguesAct as a key point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughoutAssist in maintaining and developing client accounts and relationshipsContribute to campaign delivery through proofreading, copywriting and creative inputManage and update client content, including event listings via web-based systemsSupport project coordination, administration and wider business prioritiesProvide ad hoc support to the Managing Director and wider team as requiredContinuously develop industry knowledge and understanding of client sectorsEmbody Elf’s Vision, Mission and Culture

Key Skills & Qualifications

Previous marketing experience is beneficial, but we also welcome ambitious graduates looking to build a career in the industry

Essential

Experience working to deadlines (project management exposure is a plus)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsDegree educated (or equivalent)Strong IT skills – MS Office and G SuiteFull driving licence and access to your own vehicle (insured for business use)Willingness to travel for work, including occasional overnight stays

Desirable

Experience in client account handlingInterest or experience in digital marketingInterest or exposure to sales/commercial environments

Personal Attributes

Passionate about marketing and delivering high-quality workHighly organised with strong time management and attention to detailTakes ownership and works well as a hands-on team playerPositive, proactive and solutions-focused mindsetCreative thinker with fresh ideas and a willingness to learn and progressConfident communicator who builds strong relationshipsInterest in hospitality, food & drink, or the pub industry is a bonusFlexible, approachable and down-to-earth

Interested in this Account Executive role? Please apply now with your updated CV.

 

 

 

INDHS 

Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.



  • Location: Lealholm, North Yorkshire, England
  • Salary: £25k - 27k per year + Benefits
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Equals One Ltd
  • Posted: 05-May-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com