Account Executive
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Agency:
BioluminaJob Function:
Account Management and GrowthJob Subfunction:
Account ManagementJob Description:
Title: Account ExecutiveCompany/Location: Biolumina / New York NY
Department/Discipline: Account
The AEis responsible forcreating timelines (in conjunction with the traffic department) managing account estimates and the OOP budget andestablishingtime and event schedules. The AE must have excellent communication skills with both clients and internal departments. The AE must be a proactive person who can multi-task coordinate tactical implementation with the Agency foster a positive team atmosphere and be a leader.
Primary Responsibilities
Understand creative process draft creativebriefsand provide ideas for improving existing executions
Develop client estimates based on approved SOW
Help to manage day-to-day business of the account with responsibility for ensuring that work is done on-time and on-budget
Responsible for OOP budget:
Work is completed within budget
Request revised estimates if revisions affecting cost are requested
Obtain signed estimates promptly
Alert Client to financial ramifications of decisionsin a timely manner
Ensure that all billing is done accurately and promptly
Track OOP billing to ensure that all expenses fall within approved guidelines
Closes jobs
Work diligently to meet Clients accounting at the end of the calendar year per Client/Agency agreements etc. vendors (premiums special services media buyers etc.)
Responsible for ensuring that account is organized and efficient:
Opening and tracking POs
Maintaining/circulatingaccurateand complete Client and Job Lists
Maintaining competitive binders
Requesting job numbers
Attending status meetings
Develop timetables in conjunction with traffic and production
Produceaccurateandtimelystatus reports/contact reports
Responsible for competitive overviews/analyses/POVs/monitoring
Develop agendas for Client meetings
Manage time effectively meet deadlines attention to detail and set priorities for specific assignments especially when handling multiple projects
Communicate effectively and professionally with both Clients and staff
Work with supervisor to ensure that all materials produced areaccurateand represent the agency in a positive light
Continue to build mastery of marketing/advertising concepts
Evolve into an effective resource for Agency personnel
Additional Responsibilities
Foster a positive productive team atmosphere andestablishcredibility both internally and externally
Oversee more junior staff where applicable according to account staffing
Oversee administration and assist with scheduling of meetingsand ensureappropriate equipmentis used
Demonstrate a basic understanding of Clients business and Agency assignment
Develop knowledge of Clients goals and vision -- both the brand itself and the people involved -- and interact appropriately
Ifappropriate coordinate tactical implementation with the Agency and client
Communicate direction/Client feedback to creative staff clearly and concisely
Record and summarize all Client contacts/decisions/approvals
Primary Client contact isgenerally Associate/AssistantProduct Manager
Project professional positive attitude/image toward Clients
Establish credibility internally and with Clients
Uphold quality standards in servicing the Client
In person client travel isrequired
Qualifications
College degree
1 year Agency or comparable outside experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Familiarity with basic business principles
Professionaldemeanor
BioluminasValues
Open Mind
Always ask whyof your teammates your clients and yourself. Anddontstop therekeep asking questions
Be respectful of others ideas opinions and diverse backgrounds
Be flexible and adaptive to new ways of doing things
Brave Heart
Speak your mindand your heart
Courageously step forward to try something new and help others to do the same
Be brave enough to defend your opinionsand brave enough to change them
Ready Hands
Be proactive and push things forward
Reach out to offer help and raise your hand to ask for help
Go out of your way to show gratitude
$53000 - $76500
Omnicoms policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time and many of our agencies as well as Omnicoms corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.
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Required Experience:
IC
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