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Ovative Group · 1 day ago

Account Director, Client Services

Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm that helps brands transform their media and measurement programs. The Account Director will be responsible for leading major client accounts, driving strategic business impact, and creating a world-class client experience.

ConsultingConsumer GoodsLegalRetail
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Responsibilities

Develop and lead cross-functional marketing strategies and roadmaps aligned with client priorities that drive results and grow the business on a one-to-three-year
Accountable for regular & timely messaging on overall health of accounts to key senior internal & external partners
Responsible for overall performance KPIs keeping a pulse against goals removing barriers to drive forward momentum
Accountable Lead, drive, retain and grow the overall relationship and performance of two to four Ovative accounts
Effectively manage client relationships, establishing trust and credibility and serving as an expert on their business for digital media, measurement and the overall business model
Own the relationship strategy and create strong relationships with key decisions makers, beyond day to day contacts
Actively coach account teams, account managers & future account directors to solve complex client problems
Support teams in structuring their workstreams, allocating team resources, providing role clarity and aligning subject matter expertise as needed
Foster a culture of open communication, and candid 360-degree feedback
Inspire account teams and direct reports to achieve their quarterly, annual, and long-term goals, helping to mitigate roadblocks along the way
Inform staffing strategy and help recruit, onboard and develop new Ovative team members and leaders

Qualification

Digital marketing strategyClient relationship managementTeam leadershipAnalytical problem solvingProject managementBusiness acumenDiverse team developmentDigital strategy consultingMedia planningBuyingCommunication skills

Required

Strong ability to solve analytical, conceptual and big picture problems using sound critical thinking techniques
Experience building, leading, and developing teams with diverse team members from a range of backgrounds
Possess a strong business acumen & deep understanding of how digital can drive an enterprise business forward
10+ years of experience directly responsible for leading cross-functional business strategies through clear communication, structured problem solving skills, and project management ownership
5+ years of experience managing direct reports
Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred

Previous experience operating hands-on digital marketing strategies and execution to drive business impact
Digital strategy consulting experience
Media planning and buying experience
Experience across both branding and direct response initiatives

Benefits

Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI
Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams
Flexible paid vacation policy
401k match program
Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners
Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs
Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan
Sabbatical program
Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program
Shenanigan’s Day

Company

Ovative Group

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Digital strategy consultants serving the retail and consumer packaged goods industry

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dale Nitschke
CEO
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Annie Zipfel
Executive Vice President of Media
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