Senior Account Executive

As a Senior Account Executive for 500 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 executionrelease What Youll Do Oversee daily client management of the agencys significant clients and act as their strategic partner; Continuously providing value and demonstrating the agencys commitment to meeting their marketing objectivesExpected to own complex large scale projects end to end; Autonomously manage client status communications and internal deliverables; Oversee continuity and quality as project progressesExpected 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 relationshipsResponsible for client facing presentations; Showcasing the agencys capabilities and presenting campaign ideas effectivelyAct 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 requirementsParticipate in mentorship of new team members; Will be required to participate in aspects of new employee onboarding by providing guidance support and direct process trainingAttend 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 setExpected to participate in both tactical and strategic level work; All roles within the business have an expectation of executional level workWhat Youll Need Associate or bachelors Degree with a focus in communications marketing or related field andor 4 years of relevant work experiencePrior agency experience requiredPrior knowledge & experience in creative advertising workflowsMust be fluent in MS Office SuiteStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to function in fast paced high volume environmentMust be self motivated and have strong effective problem solving skillsWhats Nice to Have Relevant client experience a plus retail restaurant merchandisingKeynote fluencyPhysical & Travel Requirements Ability to work in a fast paced and sometimes high pressure environmentStamina to handle extended periods of sitting standing and walkingAvailability to travel up to 20 25 of the year as needed to client locations industry events or other relevant destinations500 is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state federal and local regulations