Account Executive

Job Description

Job Description

As an Account Executive for 500&degree;, you will serve as the client-facing support on the Account Services team. The Account Executive is crucial in managing client relationships, coordinating creative projects, and ensuring successful execution on deliverables.

What You'll Do:

• Day-to-day client & account team support; will be expected to balance client expectations, agency capabilities and market dynamics
• Act as primary point of contact and maintaining regular communication to understand needs and concerns; keeping clients up to date on status of active projects
• Manage specific pieces of multiple large-scale projects, as assigned by supervisor, from start to finish; coordinating with appropriate stakeholders to ensure timely execution on deliverables
• Create briefs on small to mid-scale projects; communicating project objectives and requirements with clear and concise information gathered from the client
• Handle any issues or conflicts that may arise during the course of a project, working to find timely solutions that satisfy both the agency and the client
• Reviewing design elements, ensuring they align with the brand guidelines;
• Double check final product for grammar errors, factual accuracy, brand consistency, and adherence to the company's tone and voice
• Work cross-functionally with internal team in order to solution client concerns; Build and maintain solid collaborative relationships with agency departments

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree with focus in communications, marketing or related field and/or 2-4 years relevant work experience
• Must be fluent in MS Office Suite
• Strong Verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to function in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Must be self-motivated and have strong, effective problem-solving skillsWhat’s Nice to Have
• Prior agency experience is a strong bonus
• Prior knowledge & experience within creative advertising workflow
• Keynote fluency is a plus

500&degree; is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations