3946: Account Associate Manager

Title: 3946: Account Associate Manager

M+C Experiences – Advance

At M+C Experiences, we are the lucky ones. We get to work with some of the world’s most exciting ideas and innovations that literally change how we all work and live. In many cases, we are bringing new thinking to our global audience. Our job is to make it meaningful, human and compelling.

YOUR ROLE: Account Management: Associate Manager

Your mission: To cultivate relationships and create the right conditions for our people to collaborate, ideate, create, and build trust so our Brand can thrive.

As one of the Associate Managers within the Advance team of M+C Experiences, you play a critical role. You’ll manage multiple projects within and across accounts, as well as the strategic partner across all our collaborators (M+C, Brand, and the business). You will collaborate amongst a global team to ensure we deliver creative excellence across the projects you manage that are true-to-brief and delivered on time and within scope.

You are also a great listener, understand the big picture, emotionally aware, and an expert at negotiating relationships – to do what is right, for M+C and all of Accenture. You understand the business problems, see opportunities, and shape a winning approach. You will help to cultivate relationships and create the right conditions for our people to collaborate, ideate, create, and build trust so our Brand can thrive.

What we believe:

• We are strategic leaders on every brand services engagement
• We open doors and connect people, ideas, and initiatives across M+C
• We celebrate and build our brand with everyone across Accenture
• We create value by evoking M+C strategy in all we do
• We manage success and always seek to create more value
• We are accountable to manage successful brand engagements
• We strategically manage feedback from every direction
• We champion storytelling and creative problem solving

Key responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects within and across accounts and serve as the strategic partner across all our collaborators (M+C, Brand, and the business)
• Work closely with the project management and creative teams to ensure projects are delivered on brief, on time, and within scope
• Help to ensure that projects are strategically aligned and prioritized
• Continually look to improve the way we work as account managers, as well as with our partners
• Be a champion for great creative
• Help to drive brand consistency and coherence
• Defend team ideas, celebrate accomplishments, and take care of our people
• Maintain high standards and ensuring only the best outcomes are shared with our partners

Job Qualifications

YOUR EXPERIENCE: Basic qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of experience in marketing, business development and/or marketing communications role, preferably within a Marketing or Communications agency

SET YOURSELF APART: Preferred Skills

• Leadership presence
• Stakeholder relationship management
• People management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Skills in managing people, projects, and resources
• Client servicing/agency experience
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Able to inspire the creative talent to give their best
• Confidence to work independently or in a group
• Meticulous attention to detail
• The ability to keep a cool head and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills