16 sep
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Acierta
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Madrid
Acierta
is a general design and production house with offices in Spain, UK, France, Qatar, and the US, delivering world-class creative, production, and installation solutions across Retail and Hospitality. Since 2005, we have combined creativity, technical expertise, and operational excellence to execute projects ranging from large-scale rollouts to bespoke brand activations worldwide.
Role overview Work arrangement:
Hybrid – based in our Madrid office, with travel to Valencia twice a week.
The
Account Manager
plays a pivotal role in Acierta’s client services team, driving business performance across all projects and client relationships. This is a high-responsibility, goals-driven position that requires strategic thinking, client leadership, strong financial acumen, and excellent time and project management. The ideal candidate is business-minded, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and brings deep experience in retail production.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact and strategic partner to clients, fostering trust and long-term relationships
Translate client briefs into actionable proposals, then manage end-to-end project delivery
Proactively identify opportunities to grow client accounts and expand project scopes
Lead client communication across all phases, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and satisfaction
Manage reverse briefs and project debriefs, ensuring clear alignment and continuous improvement
Build and maintain strong relationships with client-side teams and external agencies
Project & Creative Oversight
Act as the internal voice of the client, aligning project outputs with their business and brand objectives
Lead cross-functional internal and external teams (creative, production, logistics) to ensure cohesive and timely project execution
Oversee development of timelines, workback schedules,
and deliverables in collaboration with internal teams
Manage project meetings, calls, and documentation with clear ownership and structure
Ensure budget oversight, monitor burn reports, and manage change orders
Ensure resources are optimised and sort outgrowth when needed.
Team & Operations
Supervise and mentor a team of project managers, ensuring quality and consistency
Ensure team compliance with internal systems and processes (creative, financial, reporting)
Forecast and allocate team workload
Oversee production deliverables to ensure seamless handoffs and technical accuracy
Own project budgets and scheduling from proposal to final delivery
Monitor all account revenue, meeting/exceeding monthly and annual targets
Ensure timely reconciliation, billing, and client financial communications
Identify commercial growth opportunities within accounts
Skills, Experience & Attributes
8+ years of experience, ideally in retail, experiential, or design/production environments
Strong technical understanding of retail production processes, materials, manufacturing methods, and installation requirements.
Languages:
English and Spanish are mandatory.
Proven track record managing high-profile, multi-channel projects (retail, events, exhibitions)
Deep knowledge of retail production and the associated operational requirements
Strategic mindset with the ability to influence client decision-making
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills
Confident managing multiple projects with competing priorities
Natural leadership skills: inspires, mentors, motivates
Detail-oriented and structured, yet flexible and adaptable to change
Positive, solution-oriented attitude with strong team collaboration
Willingness to travel internationally and work occasional weekends or holidays
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📌 Account Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Acierta
📍 Madrid