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Burrell Communications · 2 days ago

Account Supervisor - Freelance

NYC Metro Area

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$40/hr - $40/hr

5+ years exp

Burrell Communications Group is a creative agency focused on amplifying culture and storytelling. They are seeking an Account Supervisor to lead client relationships and manage strategic initiatives, ensuring culturally relevant and insight-driven work. The role involves guiding internal teams, managing projects, and maintaining strong client partnerships.

AdvertisingCreative AgencyPublic Relations

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for the client, building trust through responsiveness, clarity, and cultural fluency

Help translate client objectives into actionable briefs; partner with Strategy and Creative to ensure work reflects cultural nuance, resonates with diverse audiences, and aligns with campaign strategy

Review drafts for accuracy, brand alignment, and cultural relevance before internal and client reviews; coordinate with Creative, Strategy, Production, and external partners to ensure integrated, insight-driven work

Manage timelines, scopes, and deliverables across multiple workstreams; organize status updates, track tasks, and keep cross-functional teams aligned throughout the production process

Assist with monitoring budgets, hours, and project scopes; help prepare estimates, reconcile jobs, and support change order documentation as priorities shift

Prepare agendas, recap discussions, organize presentation materials, and support the team in shaping clear, culturally aware narratives for internal and client meetings

Identify roadblocks early, communicate impacts clearly, and implement solutions to maintain project momentum

Champion a positive team culture by facilitating transparent communication, providing clear feedback, and ensuring all workstreams operate smoothly and cohesively

Qualification

Integrated marketing experienceClient leadershipProject managementCreative developmentStrategic thinkingCommunication skillsVendor managementCollaborationProblem solving

Required

5–7 years of integrated marketing or agency experience, preferably supporting consumer brands, retail, lifestyle, or footwear/apparel categories

Proven client leader with the ability to build trust, anticipate needs, and guide conversations with clarity and confidence

Strong strategic and creative instincts, with experience writing briefs, shaping campaign thinking, and evaluating culturally relevant work

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complexity into clear direction and actionable next steps

Highly organized project manager capable of juggling multiple brands, timelines, and deliverables simultaneously

Deep familiarity with the creative development and production process, from concepting to content creation, shoots, and rollout

Collaborative team leader who can motivate cross-functional partners and maintain positive momentum under fast-paced conditions

Adaptable problem solver comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and rapid turnarounds typical of consumer brands and seasonal product cycles