Account Executive
Job Description
At Campbell Ewald, we believe the things that make us different, make us better. We focus on creating a culture of belonging with a commitment to learning, growth and anti-racism. We’re a diverse bunch of thinkers and makers—curious, fun, passionate, and obsessed with helping our clients, ourselves and each other thrive. But don’t just take our word for it. We were named one of the Ad Age Best Places to Work for 2021. And while we appreciate the industry nod, what’s more important is that we’re impacting culture. Sound interesting? We hope you’ll join us!
Campbell Ewald has an immediate opportunity available for an Account Executive in our Detroit, MI location. This position will support a tight-knit team within the homebuilding category. It provides a great opportunity for resume growth working to create a household name in the homebuilding space, as well as mentorship from a seasoned team.
The Account Executive is responsible for maintaining and supporting an efficient working environment for the assigned account. This person will keep communication channels clear and open among members of the assigned account group, as well as other departments within the agency. This person will also monitor project workflow to ensure work in progress is completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
Communication
- Communicate effectively in both a verbal and written manner; proofing work of oneself and others
- Hone critical thinking skills to provide a strategic point of view and recommendations
- Maintain direct, timely and appropriate communications with team and/or client through conference reports, status updates, etc.
- Be able to prioritize workload, and/or elevate appropriate questions to manager when necessary
- Embrace team dynamics and be able to communicate internally with different departments (media, creative, production) on project needs
- Have a desire to see projects through to completion, but also ask questions and be curious
-Ideal candidates will have a have minimum of 2 years agency experience, and a Bachelor’s degree in advertising or a related field.
Agency Operations
- Understand and follow all agency procedures and be able to explain procedures to others on the assigned accounts
- Mentor more junior team members
Project Coordination
- Coordinate production of client projects with any or all agency resource areas such as creative, production and media
- Take ownership of projects by managing the day-to-day operations of projects, inclusive of maintaining financial records
- Develop production schedules and timelines for creative projects that balance client and agency needs
- Think through implications and develop next steps during meetings, conversations or whenever project parameters change
- Be proactive, take ownership for team communication; keep entire team informed of project status and/or changes
- Show attention to detail in project management; ensure team’s action items are completed
Client Accountability
- Work closely with the Account Director to build rapport and credibility with client based upon trust and expert counsel
- Gain a thorough understanding of the client’s business and industry, by managing competitive reporting and monitoring industry news/updates
- Respond quickly and effectively to client questions, requests and needs
Research show that women and underrepresented groups only apply to jobs only if they feel they meet 100% of the qualifications. Campbell Ewald encourages you to break that statistic and apply. No one ever meets all of the qualifications. We look forward to your application.
Campbell Ewald is making space for your voice, that is why we made the commitment to Dear Black Talent. Check out the website at DearBlackTalent.com.
Benefits
We focus on supporting you in a variety of ways
- Extensive health benefits for you, your immediate family including your domestic partner. This includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, dependent care FSA, healthcare FSA, and health savings account are available
- Flexible paid-time-off policy called (Me)TO, which covers any type of time off needed with no maximum allowance needed to worry about each year. Take what you need, when you need it. (such as holiday, sick, and vacation)
- Minimum of 6-weeks paid time off for new moms and dads including for births, adoptions, or foster parenting
- Mental health support services including access to Talkspace, meditation and yoga classes, and access to free professional counseling for you and your immediate family
- Pet health insurance for your furry family members
- A variety of employee resource groups (ERGs) are available that can support your need to connect with others who have similar dimensions of diversity and experiences
- Employees are asked to commit nearly 100 hours per year to Growth Time for a variety of training and development opportunities that encourage you to reach your goals, learn and expand your professional skills and personal growth
- An environment that empowers you to unleash your superpowers
In order to ensure the health and safety of our employees, Campbell Ewald requires that all employees provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, or a negative result from a lab reported test taken within 72 hours of going into the office or working onsite. Exemptions to this policy will be considered for health and religious reasons as required by ADA and EEO laws. Very few, but certain positions because of their job responsibilities may require individuals to be fully vaccinated.
For New York Employees Only: In accordance with NYC law, Campbell Ewald requires that all NYC based employees will provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination upon hire. Exemptions to this policy will be considered for health and religious reasons as required by ADA and EEO laws.
It is the policy of Campbell Ewald, a division of the Interpublic Group, to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment with regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Date Posted
08/12/2022
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