{"id":35266,"date":"2026-05-06T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T10:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/live-account-executive-cape-town-dtp-art-directorcape-town\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T10:01:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T10:01:48","slug":"live-account-executive-cape-town-dtp-art-directorcape-town","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/live-account-executive-cape-town-dtp-art-directorcape-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Account Executive (Cape Town) \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            DTP Art Director(Cape Town)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Responsibilities:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Client Relationship Management\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tBuild, and\u00a0maintain, strong Client relationships\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUnderstand client advertising\u00a0objectives\u00a0and requirements\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEffectively communicate with clients, providing regular updates and addressing their needs\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Briefing and\u00a0Project Management\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tGather detailed client briefs and, together with the Head of DTP, interrogate and translate them into actionable briefs for the DTP studio, production, or FA department\u00a0<br \/>\n\tManage project timelines, ensuring deadlines are met and tasks are completed expediently,\u00a0efficiently\u00a0and excellently\u00a0<br \/>\n\tReview creative deliverables to ensure alignment with client expectations and brand guidelines\u00a0<br \/>\n\tSupport DTP management by drafting effective and\u00a0timely\u00a0job briefs and amendments\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMonitor and follow up on all outstanding briefs and debriefs from clients\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure all briefs are approved upfront; and that all necessary internal and external processes,\u00a0checks\u00a0and approvals are completed prior to the handover of approved artwork?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Communication and Collaboration\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tCollaborate effectively with internal teams across multiple departments, including creative, production, QA, DTP,\u00a0traffic\u00a0and FA to ensure\u00a0optimal\u00a0workflow and job actioning\u00a0<br \/>\n\tTimeously communicate project status updates to clients and internal stakeholders\u00a0<br \/>\n\tFoster a positive,\u00a0inclusive\u00a0and collaborative work environment\u00a0<br \/>\n\tParticipation and\u00a0assistance\u00a0within all necessary Status Meetings, general team\u00a0meetings\u00a0and handover meetings\u00a0<br \/>\n\tScheduling and arranging team meetings with all relevant parties, including the Head of DTP\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure you, as well as the team, are well prepared for all client meetings\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAct as supporting point of contact for Clients in the absence of other team members?<\/p>\n<p>Attention to Detail\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure accuracy and consistency across all output deliverables\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPay close attention to details, such as deadlines and client specifications\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProofread and edit all materials before sending to clients?<\/p>\n<p>Problem-Solving and\u00a0Adaptability\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tIdentify\u00a0and resolve issues that may arise during campaign execution\u00a0<br \/>\n\tQuickly escalate issues being managed, or those requiring senior intervention\u00a0<br \/>\n\tBe adaptable and able to adjust to changing priorities and challenges?<\/p>\n<p>Additional Responsibilities Include\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tUpdating and\u00a0maintaining\u00a0status reports, ensuring the status of each element of every campaign is clearly understood\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProvide regular updates to clients and internal stakeholders on the progress of campaigns\u00a0<br \/>\n\tMaintain records of all client interactions, including meeting notes, emails, text messages, and phone calls\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsure all DTP work is\u00a0accurate\u00a0and delivered within specified deadlines\u00a0<br \/>\n\tOversee the DTP process to ensure the final product meets the client&#8217;s brief and is delivered on time\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tDiploma or degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Experience\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t2-3 years\u2019 experience in a similar client service position within advertising or a similar industry\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( https:\/\/www.99c.co.za\/ ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"99C","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.99c.co.za\/","_company_tagline":"We officially opened our doors on 1 September 2008 with 30+ staff and the Checkers account. 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