Account Executive Needed!
Our client is an independent and creatively driven full-service marketing agency based in Louisville, KY. Their goal is to build powerful connections between brands and consumers. A tight-knit, friendly and passionate group of marketers and creators who take great pride in the happiness and success of their clients.
We are looking for an experienced Account Executive to provide key account support for their talented team. This person will support multiple accounts within the company's portfolio of clients and provide guidance for a team of account coordinators.
Account Executive Position Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients across various accounts, as well as agency counterparts on the Creative, Web and Social teams.
Owns area of expertise and can confidently answer client/team questions.
Facilitates/leads weekly status calls.
Provide project management on all projects including prioritizing and setting expectations on deliverables.
Develop and maintain monthly marketing plans and schedules to meet client marketing objectives.
Able to demonstrate big picture understanding of client's marketing strategy and can communicate insights/tactics to meet marketing objectives.
Provide detailed reporting and budget oversight for clients.
Multiple channel management (branding, digital, social, website and media) to ensure deadlines are met.
Provide creative teams with detailed briefs and meet routinely with the teams.
Willing to go above and beyond to delight our clients and deliver excellent customer service.
Manage a growing team of account coordinators.
Account Executive Required Skills/Abilities:
BS or BA in Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Communications (or related field) preferred or equivalent of 3-5 years in marketing or creative agency environment
Proven experience as an Account Executive in marketing or agency environment or in similar field
Excellent proofreading skills
Knowledge of marketing terms, budgets, methodology and mediums
Experience interacting with clients, managing timelines, and maintaining project budgets
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and deliver work independently
Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Excellent communication/presentation skills and ability to build relationships
Outstanding knowledge of MS Office; ability to learn project management software or experience with Click-Up
Enthusiastic and passionate
