Senior Account Executive

Job Description

As a Senior Account Executive for 500 ree;, you will serve as the client-facing lead on the Account Services team. The SAE is vital to the relationship and management of each client account by fostering trust and confidence by constantly delivering exceptional results and exceeding expectations.

We are looking for a motivated and energetic individual who can lead projects through close client and internal collaboration. You will need to be able to fluently advocate for the client to the agency, and the agency to the client. As the Senior Account Executive, you will collaborate with leadership and peers to drive well-grounded creative kick-offs and follow-through to seamless artwork execution/release.

What You'll Do:

Oversee daily client management of the agency's significant clients and act as their strategic partner; Continuously providing value and demonstrating the agency's commitment to meeting their marketing objectives

Expected to own complex, large-scale projects end-to-end; Autonomously manage client status communications and internal deliverables; Oversee continuity and quality as project progresses

Expected to provide client recommendations above the baseline need; Identify potential risks and challenges in client projects, proactively addressing issues to avoid disruptions to campaigns and client relationships

Responsible for client-facing presentations; Showcasing the agency's capabilities and presenting campaign ideas effectively

Act as creative brief subject matter expert; Asking the niche questions to reduce revision rounds;Anticipate internal and external stakeholder concerns demonstrating deep understanding of client needs; Communicate overall goal, project objectives, and detailed requirements

Participate in mentorship of new team members; Will be required to participate in aspects of new employee onboarding by providing guidance, support, and direct process training

Attend and run photoshoots; Collaborate with creative leader to ensure accuracy, including brand standards, in required photo assets; Act as the face of the agency while client is on set

Expected to participate in both tactical and strategic level work; All roles within the business have an expectation of executional level work

What You'll Need:

Associate or bachelor’s Degree with a focus in communications, marketing, or related field and/or 4+ years of relevant work experience

Prior agency experience required

Prior knowledge & experience in creative advertising workflows

Must be fluent in MS Office Suite

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to function in fast-paced, high-volume environment

Must be self-motivated and have strong, effective problem-solving skills

What’s Nice to Have:

Relevant client experience a plus (retail + restaurant merchandising)

Keynote fluency

Physical & Travel Requirements:

Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure environment

Stamina to handle extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking

Availability to travel up to 20-25% of the year, as needed, to client locations, industry events, or other relevant destinations

*500 ree; is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.

Full-time