Account Manager Job Vacancy in Durban Dec 2026

The Hardy Boys – Account Manager Job in Durban Dec 2026

Jobs opening : Account Manager Vacancy in South Africa Dec 2026

Recruitment Vacancy : The Hardy Boys fresh careers in South Africa 2026

 
The Hardy Boys is a full service, multidisciplinary, channel neutral agency – made up of a group of idea generators, strategic thinkers and passionate problem solvers. We help brands and businesses find answers and their voice in the market place. We live by the three key values of ‘curiosity’, ‘collaboration’ and ‘courage’ and these drive our approach to every challenge. We are proud to not simply be a South African agency operating in Durban South Africa – but a multi-disciplined African brand-building consultancy headquartered in Durban, South Africa. We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities

• Responsible for the smooth running of an account and the production of its advertising, as well as for ensuring that work is produced on time and within budget
• Build strong relationships and to foster good team spirit with both clients and members of the agency team
• Set the creative context for the brands: knows what type of communication the brand needs and understands client requirements
• Provides clear and directional creative briefs and is the creative teams contact on a day to day basis
• Is an excellent judge of creative work and is willing and able to challenge creative work when required
• Has a deep understanding of the clients business and looks for opportunities to engage in broader business dialogue with clients

Minimum requirements

• Tertiary qualification preferably at an industry relevant recognized institution
• Minimum of two years’ experience as an account manager from a reputable advertising agency
• Minimum one years’ social media / digital experience (ideal)
• Strong organisational and planning capabilities
• Excellent problem-solving / trouble-shooting skills
• Ability to develop strong relationships internally which are based on teamwork
• Attention to detail together with an ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Preference will be given to AA candidates. Please submit your CV to careers@hardyboys.co.za. Only submissions received via our dedicated recruitment address will be considered. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of your submission, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Company Description

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Contact details
Careers
The Hardy Boys
031 533 9000
careers@hardyboys.co.za