Account Manager Job Description

Position Overview

 
As an Account Manager, you’ll be a key member of our team as you work closely with our clients, strategists and teams to execute, and manage cross-channel digital and brand marketing services aimed at retention, acquisition, brand awareness, and loyalty. This position requires the ability to multi-task, develop creative solutions to business challenges and take a proactive approach in order to keep projects on track.
 
The right person for this position will have agency or related experience, the ability to work with multiple deadlines, manage workflows, multiple projects of varying complexities, and work well under pressure. Content proofreading skills are also necessary. Getting the little details right is important in this position.
 
 

Responsibilities

• Assist our team to create, develop, and execute new and innovative client marketing strategies and tactics while continuously re-evaluating our current approaches in order to identify opportunities to apply best practices.
• Have the ability to organize thoughts and ideas and see “the big picture” in order to successfully direct client marketing initiatives.
• Proactively incorporate analytics and measurement within campaigns; providing detailed reporting of analytical information. A solid understanding of Google Analytics and Microsoft Excel is required.
• Hands on experience with current Search Engine Optimization best practices is a plus.
• Create and manage project plans and schedules using Gantt charts, project management software and other project tools like Trello, Dropbox and G suite.
• Manage multiple, simultaneous project schedules working with cross-functional team members and collaborating with various project teams.
• Create, track and manage time and budgets.
• Have exceptional communication, organizational, email and writing skills.
• Have the ability to multi-task in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment.
• Have excellent client relationship skills Including conflict resolution skills.
• An understanding of strategic social media initiatives.
• Understand website development strategies and workflow.

Job Requirements

 
The right candidate for the Account Manager position will have:

• Prefer a minimum 1-2 years of marketing and client services experience, preferably in an agency setting but internship experience will count.
• Bachelor’s Degree in communications, marketing, business or related field is a plus.
• Effective written and oral communication skills are essential for this position.
• Working knowledge of Google Analytics.
• Knowledge of / capability in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage details, overall flexibility and efficient work habits.
• Working knowledge of online marketing and search engine optimization.
• Google Certifications a huge plus.

To Apply

If you want to become a Account Manager in a dynamic, fast-paced agency setting that promotes a “team first” culture, please email your resume to Justin Dahl at justin@ydop.com.