Account Executive Agency
Company: Advantage Solutions
Location: Columbus
Posted on: November 19, 2024
Job Description:
Account Executive Agency
Job Locations
US-OH-Columbus - US-AR-Bentonville - US-IL-Chicago -
US-MN-Minneapolis - US-OH-Cincinnati
Primary Posting Location : City
Columbus
Primary Posting Location : State/Province
OH
Primary Posting Location : Postal Code
43210
Primary Posting Location : Country
US
Requisition ID
2024-434243
Position Type
Full Time
Category
Client Services/Account Management
Minimum
USD $60,000.00/Yr.
Maximum
USD $65,000.00/Yr.
Summary
Account Executive Agency At our Company, we grow People, Brands,
and Businesses! We are seeking a high energy Account Executive to
serve as the agency liaison with the client to ensure that the
client's needs and objectives are achieved through execution of
strategically grounded marketing programs. Primary role is
development, implementation, financial management and post-analysis
of promotional programs in conjunction with the client and/or
customer personnel. A successful Account Executive will deliver
measurable results to the client for their brands through flawless
program management. Additionally, they must be able to collaborate
effectively to deliver on mutual client and retailer objectives.
Results will be obtained through effective communication and
superior follow-up with the client, customer, internal agency and
all third-party vendors. Take this opportunity to join North
America's leading business solutions provider and build your career
working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!
What we offer:Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision,
Life)401(k) with company matchTraining and Career
DevelopmentGenerous Paid Time-Off Responsibilities:
Program tracking, timeline
development and management, budget management and reconciliation,
post-promotional analyses, and internal and external
reporting.Develop effective client and retailer relationships to
facilitate communication and execution with internal departments,
including creative and production, to ensure that client
deliverable is successfully achieved.Research, negotiate and plan
with third-party vendors and organizations.Responsible for managing
the creative development process and ensuring all concept, graphic
design, and copy elements are completed with the appropriate
communication priorities and client approvals.Support agency
partners with coordination of deliverables and updates.Communicate
and interact effectively with agency team members in all
departments and/or clients to deliver timely information and
reports.Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
experience in Marketing, Advertising, Digital Company or related
field is required; 1-2 years of experience within a consumer
product, brand or agencyAbility to build and own a complete
understanding of managed brands/retailersExcellent written
communication and verbal communication skillsWell-organized,
detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work
environmentCreative thinker and self-starter who is able to
multitask
- Strong organization, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing
agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category
management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and
producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company
services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass
merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware,
consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between
manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best
products available in the marketplace today. Position SummaryThe
Account Executive serves as the agency liaison with the client to
ensure that the client's needs and objectives are achieved through
execution of strategically grounded marketing programs. Primary
role is development, implementation, financial management and
post-analysis of promotional programs in conjunction with client
and/or customer personnel. A successful Account Executive will
deliver measurable results to the client for their brands through
flawless program management. Additionally, they must be able to
collaborate effectively to deliver on mutual client and retailer
objectives. Results will be obtained through effective
communication and superior follow-up with the client, customer,
internal agency and all third party vendors. Essential Job Duties
and Responsibilities Primary Job Responsibilities - Personal
Accountability
- Perform project management duties including: program tracking,
timeline development and management, budget management and
reconciliation, post-promotional analyses, and internal and
external reporting
- Interface with the client on a regular basis to plan and manage
programs and events; the amount of interaction with the client will
be prescribed by the needs of the specific client service team and
client relationship
- Develop effective client and retailer relationships to
facilitate communication and execution with internal departments,
including creative and production, to ensure that client
deliverables are successfully achieved
- Determine project components based on objectives, including
concept, event, tactics, associated costs and identify third party
vendors who offer those services
- Research, negotiate, and plan with third party vendors and
organizations, based upon scope of tactical execution plan, to
deliver flawless execution
- Often necessitates securing of a minimum of three (3) third
party quotes to secure best rate for service provided
- Collaborate with company's sales force, broker organization
and/or marketing team throughout program development, execution,
and post analysis
- Build and own complete understanding of managed
brands/retailers
- Other related duties as assigned.Primary Job Responsibilities -
Cross-Functional Accountability
- Responsible for managing the creative development process and
ensuring all concept, graphic design and copy elements are
completed with the appropriate communication priorities and client
approvals
- Support agency partners with coordination of deliverables and
updates
- Communicate and interact effectively with agency team members
in all departments and/or clients to deliver timely information and
reports
- Other related duties as assignedSupervisory Responsibilities
Direct ReportsThis position does not have supervisory
responsibilities for direct reports Indirect ReportsThis position
does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect
reports Travel and/or Driving RequirementsTravel is an essential
duty and function of this job. Driving is not an essential duty or
function of this job. Travel up to As needed Minimum Qualifications
Education Level: (Required) Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: Marketing-1-2 years
of experience in consumer product, brand or agency Skills,
Knowledge and Abilities
- Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from
one to another with frequent interruptions and competing
deadlines
- Ability to make oral presentations
- Excellent written communication and verbal communication
skills
- Team building Skills
- Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a
fast-paced work environment
- Good interpersonal skills
- Flexible and adaptable, able to change and alter according to
changes in projects or business environment
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
- Creative thinker and self-starter who is able to effectively
handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Strong organization, negotiation, and problem solving skills
Environmental & Physical Requirements Office / Non-Sedentary
RequirementsIncumbent must be able to perform the essential
functions of the job. Work may be performed in an office or
warehouse environment. Typically requires the ability to spend 66%+
hours each work day doing the following activities: stand for
extended periods of time, walk, bend, stoop, or climb. May have
possible exposure to dust, and may require the ability to lift
and/or push up to 50 pounds 33% - 66% of the time. Additional
Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and Job Descriptions
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's
supervisor or other manager related to the position/department.
This job description is meant to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed
as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills
required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any
time with or without notice to alter or change job
responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign
additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The
Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known
disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply
for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or
enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the
law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in
this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is
only intended to help describe job duties and for planning
purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline,
associates must always record all time worked for our company
(which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an
assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting
time; administrative time; and work-related travel time).
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature
and level of work being performed by people assigned to this
position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so
classified.The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity
in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or
mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part
of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable
accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or
employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions
of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as
required by the law.
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