Account Manager Job Description
The Account Manager plays a pivotal role in keeping our campaigns and projects (product strategy, web-development, email marketing, content creation, etc.) moving internally and managing the client’s expectations. You’ll establish yourself as a trusted partner to clients, and will use your expertise in the products & services offered at EMSC to guide them to the best solution for their business objectives. The AM engages cross-functionally with all team members as the communication hub to gather information and understand the overall ask in terms of campaign objectives and deliverables. This role proactively works to move the creative and delivery team members toward completion of projects while ensuring all strategy and execution is always aligned with client goals. Experience with data-driven campaigns and creating ideas that drive results is key.
Responsibilities:
Acts as the main point of contact with the client, developing and maintaining meaningful and productive client relationships to ensure that strategic recommendations and deliverables surpass client expectations
Develops a deep knowledge of clients’ core marketing objectives, programs, and channels to engage in the business beyond project work
Coordinates & manages all facets of campaigns and projects with internal teams from kickoff through delivery
Partners closely with cross functional teams to ensure performance marketing delivery, measurement, and optimization is successful
Leads, facilitates and participates in all client meetings and supports the Accounts Team Lead & Head of Accounts in managing client relationships to achieve team and agency goals
Serves as the client advocate when discussing internal project deliverables and projects
Owns client budgets and partners with business managers to ensure profitability and strong ROI
Provides strategic recommendations to grow book of accounts
Seeks opportunities to expand knowledge and grow in your role and at EMSC
Required Skills:
Strategic thinker with excellent problem solving skills
Detail and solution oriented
Exceptional interpersonal skills – communicating, listening, empathizing, expectation setting – that inspires trust with client relationships and team collaboration
Proven track record in client/account management and cultivating and growing client relationships
Outstanding project management skills
A sound understanding of SEO and PPC
Accountable team player that is growth-driven
Excels in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience
Marketing agency experience
1+ years account management and/or project management experience
Proficient in Google Analytics
Experience working with medical/dental/cosmetic practices preferred