Game Seven Agency · 9 hours ago
Account Manager
Game Seven Agency is a full service creative and experiential agency that lives for sport, music and culture. The Account Manager will lead an ambitious retail operational and experiential program for a culturally influential athletic brand, overseeing the launch and management of a pop-up retail experience and ensuring best-in-class executions.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary project manager for the full lifecycle of the retail pop-up program—owning timelines, resourcing, workbacks, documentation, priorities, and cross-functional alignment
Lead the planning, build, launch, and ongoing management of a long-term retail pop-up experience, ensuring all work meets objectives, stays on schedule, and aligns with Game Seven’s creative and experiential standards
Establish and maintain detailed project plans, weekly status trackers, and milestone calendars to create clarity and ensure all partners are working in lockstep
Manage client communication and relationships, earning trust through clear updates, proactive problem-solving, and cultural fluency
Manage in-store staff communication and relationships ensuring agency and brand standards are met on a day-to-day basis
Push forward small format production elements integral to maintaining the space between larger brand programming and initiatives
Translate client briefs into actionable plans across retail build, merchandising, experiential programming, consumer engagement, and integrated marketing
Partner closely with strategy, creative, digital, production, and experiential teams to ensure seamless collaboration from concepting through execution
Support and guide cross-functional teams throughout design, fabrication, install, operations, and event activation phases—driving accountability and keeping workstreams on track
Anticipate client and project needs—identifying opportunities to streamline processes, elevate creative work, or solve production, operational, or budget challenges
Build and maintain vendor, partner, and industry relationships across fabrication, retail operations, event production, and cultural programming
Ensure all retail and experiential touchpoints remain fresh, relevant, and aligned with the brand’s cultural point of view throughout the two-year pop-up lifecycle
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of account management experience within an agency or brand, ideally with retail, experiential, or integrated marketing work
Experience working on long-term, multi-phase builds or programs (retail, pop-ups, installations, experiential tours, or similar)
Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
Experience collaborating with creative, strategy, production, digital, and operations teams
Confident negotiator with an understanding of vendor pricing, fabrication timelines, and retail/experiential production needs
Creative problem-solver able to think both conceptually and operationally
Proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in Google Suite, Slack, Box, Asana, and similar tools
Team-first mindset and genuine passion for sport, culture, retail experiences, and live events
Ability to travel and work some nights and weekends as needed
Benefits
Benefits
Discretionary bonus