Christopher Lees Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Short term fixed contract, responsible for overseeing and delivery of international digitally-led rare disease healthcare campaigns for Sanofi, plus campaigns for GSK ViiV HIV therapy areas, including application videos, dosing calculator, e-detail aid user-guide and brand guideline assets, ensuring on budget and on time delivery. Responsible for finance tracking and reporting on profitability, managing and conducting team member reviews and career planning sessions.

Cheshire

Account Director leadership on a range of clients, including Ventient Energy, AstraZeneca and Thomson Reuters. Responsible for hands-on delivery and managing complex B2B Financial Services product campaigns and Pharmaceutical employee engagement projects, across multiple channels and with senior stakeholders. Leadership on Ventient Energy, developing brand and internal engagement campaigns via video, social and web. Responsible for forecasting, financial reporting and invoicing, ensuring agency profitability and growth across accounts. Leading, writing and delivery of new business pitches.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Senior client liaison and account direction on key accounts - HSBC Global Learning internal comms and events, First Direct annual “Direction” live event, MediaCity strategic brand positioning, Peel Ports brand positioning and online development - including strategic brand development, digital media initiatives and implementation, and development of new business and pitch presentations (resulting in First Direct and HSBC wins).

Manchester, United Kingdom

Senior client liaison and account direction on key accounts:The Professional Golfers Association, Ricoh, Littlewoods Football Pools, The Landing (MediaCity), Carole Nash Insurance. Including strategic brand development, digital initiatives and implementation, and development of new business pitch presentations and wins. - Hands-on account management of digital, press, DM, print, and broadcast campaign elements - Strategic brand workshops with senior Client teams- Account financial management, forecast tracking and financial reviews.

Manchester, United Kingdom

As part of Bolton University’s PGDE course, lecturing and delivering lessons to adult learners in Marketing, Advertising & Communications and Media modules as part of A Level Business Studies, Communication Studies and Media Studies curriculum courses. - Setting learning objectives, developing lesson plans, tasks and assignments. Marking student’s submissions, taking tutorials and developing learner confidence. Also delivering external presentations on marketing specialisms for other education departments.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Senior client liaison on key B2C and B2B accounts including strategic brand development and implementation of integrated campaigns in digital, print, press and outdoor channels. - Leading new business wins, including pitch development and presentations (Marie Stopes International, Leeds College of Building, Derby Royal Hospitals, Todays Foodservice). - Implementation of agency revenue forecasting and client reviews. - Leadership of internal account management team and introduction of individual appraisal & regular review procedures. - Introduction of 'best practice' account handling disciplines to the agency to optimise client servicing.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Account Director on the following brands:Durex, Centre Parcs holidays, Scholl Footcare range, Medised, Paramol, Syndol, Meltus, Princes Foods, Health & Safety Executive. Leadership of mixed discipline agency and external agency teams, delivering award winning, profitable, integrated strategic campaigns and tactical creative solutions across domestic and international markets that:- Optimised brand/campaign awareness- Optimised production budgets balancing key needs of client and agency’s profitability- Delivered added-value to client-agency and client-customer relationships.- Profitably developed existing Client accounts and ongoing business relationships with external partners. - Development of account team, setting and measuring career objectives, recruitment and graduate mentoring.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Account manager on the following clients, developing integrated marketing campaigns on TV, cinema, radio, press, print, DM and POS channels: Shell Petroleum Virgin Warner Lambert Co-Op Princes Food & Drink Holt Lloyd Car Care