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Account Executive – Digital Performance Jobs in Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa at Accenture in South Africa

Title: Account Executive – Digital Performance

Company: Accenture in South Africa

Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

About Accenture

Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $70 billion in FY25 revenue. Visit us at accenture.com.

Job Purpose

The Account Executive – Digital Performance supports the client services team in delivering digital performance marketing campaigns. The role assists with project coordination, campaign administration, and day-to-day client communication while gaining exposure to digital marketing channels and best practices. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in digital marketing and account management.

Key Responsibilities

Client Support

  • Support Account Managers with the day-to-day management of client accounts.
  • Attend client meetings and prepare meeting agendas and minutes.
  • Respond to client requests promptly and escalate issues where appropriate.
  • Build positive working relationships with clients and internal teams.

    • Campaign Coordination

  • Coordinate the implementation of digital marketing campaigns with internal specialist teams (Paid Media, SEO, Social Media, Content, Creative and Analytics).
  • Track campaign timelines and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
  • Help ensure campaigns are launched accurately and on time.

    • Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with digital specialists, designers, developers and content teams.
  • Support internal planning sessions and campaign reviews.
  • Contribute ideas during brainstorming sessions.

    • Qualifications

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in:
  • Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Communications
  • Advertising
  • Business Management
  • or a related field.

    • Experience

  • 0–2 years’ experience in a marketing, advertising or digital agency environment.
  • Passion for digital marketing and performance media.

    • Desired Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

    • Why join us? We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live Next Steps If this sounds like the ideal role, career, and company for you, click below to apply. To learn more about life @AccentureMiddleEast, follow us on social media and keep up with our latest news .Accenture Middle East Africa : LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

    Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in:

  • Marketing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Communications
  • Advertising
  • Business Management
  • or a related field.

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