500 Degrees · 4 days ago
Senior Account Executive
500 Degrees is seeking a Senior Account Executive to join their account services team in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves managing client accounts, fostering relationships, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional results through effective communication and project management.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily client management of the agency's significant clients and act as their strategic partner; Continuously providing value and demonstrating the agency's commitment to meeting their marketing objectives
Expected to own complex, large-scale projects end-to-end; Autonomously manage client status communications and internal deliverables; Oversee continuity and quality as project progresses
Expected to provide client recommendations above the baseline need; Identify potential risks and challenges in client projects, proactively addressing issues to avoid disruptions to campaigns and client relationships
Responsible for client-facing presentations; Showcasing the agency's capabilities and presenting campaign ideas effectively
Act as creative brief subject matter expert; Asking the niche questions to reduce revision rounds;Anticipate internal and external stakeholder concerns demonstrating deep understanding of client needs; Communicate overall goal, project objectives, and detailed requirements
Participate in mentorship of new team members; Will be required to participate in aspects of new employee onboarding by providing guidance, support, and direct process training
Attend and run photoshoots; Collaborate with creative leader to ensure accuracy, including brand standards, in required photo assets; Act as the face of the agency while client is on set
Expected to participate in both tactical and strategic level work; All roles within the business have an expectation of executional level work
Qualification
Required
Associate or bachelor's Degree with a focus in communications, marketing, or related field and/or 4+ years of relevant work experience
Prior agency experience required
Prior knowledge & experience in creative advertising workflows
Must be fluent in MS Office Suits
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to function in fast-paced, high-volume environment
Must be self-motivated and have strong, effective problem-solving skills
Preferred
Relevant client experience a plus (retail + restaurant merchandising)
Keynote fluency is nice to have
Company
500 Degrees
Creativity and technology working together have the power to convert passive audiences into people with a passion for our brands and their products.