Account Executive

3 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Energy BBDO Full time

The Account Executive is responsible for managing the strategic components of brands/initiatives. It is the Account Executive’s role to insure the agency provides excellent and innovative execution of work in all areas.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Ability to understand creative strategy development; then evaluate the creative against the strategy and provide insightful feedback
  • Serve as liaison between client, production team and creative group as well as business units
  • Build relationships with agency personnel and client contacts
  • Facilitate great communication between agency, recommends sound solutions and ideas when appropriate
  • Ability to understand and use Energy’s proprietary tools and resources
  • Run effective meetings: knowing objective and intended outcomes, proper participants and creating an environment that delivers against the objectives. Ensure accurate follow-up on agreements in meeting in person and via conference reports (internal and external)
  • Communicate status of each project’s progress against scope and budget to client personnel
  • Effectively present the agency’s recommendations and point-of-view to clients
  • May have supervisory responsibility for one or more direct reports
  • Has in depth knowledge of client’s business
  • Has strong knowledge of agency processes

Skills:

Perception and Analysis

  • Understands the components of marketing and advertising strategies and applies them to making decisions
  • Recognizes client’s needs and relates those needs to work plans
  • The ability to accurately identify the key elements of data or a problem; to understand the implications and impact of data or action on subsequent events; to generate innovative and creative solutions.


Communication Ability

  • Written and oral – All written and oral communication should reflect organized, logical thinking, be accurate, concise and persuasive
  • Demonstrate strong listening skills

Leading-edge Thinking

  • Creative problem solver
  • Removes obstacles
  • Thinks expansively and creatively about business and creative opportunities; is enterprising

Leadership

  • Someone who is ambitious, tenacious and a self-starter while understanding that they are a part of a team
  • Decision making ability - heads off potential conflicts and problems before they materialize
  • Ability to manage/motivate Assistant Account Executives and further enhance their development and training

Personality traits:

  • A positive force
  • Champion of “what’s possible” thinking
  • Contributes to excellence
  • Builds trust and respect-filled relationships

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 2-4 years of agency experience in account management


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