Account Executive

Job Title: Account Executive

As an Account Executive, you will act as a link between clients and the agency. You must understand your clients’ needs and objectives and liaise closely with them. You will deal with a range of client and agency day-to-day functions, and will be responsible for coordination of projects, ensuring clear communication to all involved. The Account Executive ensures all work is executed flawlessly, on time and on budget.

What Will You Do?

Support account team in progressing creative/assignment briefs, key projects, client presentations, internal team communications and delivery Manage account relationships with appropriate client and internal stakeholders, participating in regular status meetings and driving the progression of project deliverablesPartner with an integrated agency team and group of client partners to execute projects and initiativesBuild client relationships in terms of project deliverables and service level satisfactionTake and distribute meeting notes and call recaps after all client meetings and follow through on next stepsOwn the management of client status documents, accurately representing project status, key next steps and timing on weekly client callsEnsure agency internal project management software is organized and up to date based on Account Supervisor and Project Manager requirementsCoordinate with the internal cross-functional team to deliver against client expectations defined in our project plans and briefsUnderstand the client’s business objectives and proactively manage client and agency team expectationsProactively communicate project health and potential risks to internal team members and clients where appropriate

What Do You Need?Must have the ability to learn and understand multiple disciplines required to effectively create and execute digital campaignsMotivated self-starter possessing a strong work ethic and desire to learn and growComfort partnering with clients and cross-functional agency teams on projectsGreat listening skills and confidence with both oral and written communicationsPharmaceutical advertising and MLR (medical, legal, regulatory) review experience is a plusMust possess attention to detail and the ability to organize key information and project next stepsA team-oriented mentality and comfort collaborating closely balanced with the ability to work independently and eagerness to take assignments readilyProfessional and positive attitudeAbility to juggle multiple assignments in a fast-paced environmentBe a problem solver who uses critical thinking to offer solutionsAbility to establish priorities and objectives and make realistic commitmentsAbility to balance the needs of the client with the agencyAbility to pivot and change course of action when appropriate or necessaryAbility to handle pressure without sacrificing qualityTechnologically proficient in web-based project management platforms and the MS Office SuiteInterest in technology and digital trends

We Are Seeking Someone With…Bachelors degree, or equivalent business experienceMinimum 1 – 2 years of agency experiencePharmaceutical agency experience a plusDigital experience a plus

About MRM

MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency that delivers transformative creative solutions at the intersection of business, culture, and technology. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way, to allow for greater collaboration and velocity—all to the service of helping businesses grow meaningful relationships with people. MRM is part of McCann Worldgroup and the Interpublic Group of companies (NYSE: IPG), and spans 35 offices across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com.

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