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Account Manager

Ahold Delhaize USA, Hyattsville, Maryland, United States, 20780

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Overview Category/Area of Expertise:

Retail Media

Job Requisition:

478772

Address:

USA-MD-Hyattsville-8301 Professional Place Ste115

Store Code:

Media Partnership (5159621)

Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.

Primary Purpose

The Account Manager is an integral part of the team and is responsible for driving performance and sales support for omnichannel media programs. This role is centered on supporting the sales team throughout the pre- and post-sales process for media partnerships. This includes managing a book of business alongside a salesperson, process efficiency development and operational management. The position requires strong interpersonal skills to manage daily client communication, a strategic mindset to develop media recommendations, deliver on retailer, and brand goals. The Account Manager is better understood as a jack of many trades. At ADUSA, we empower our AMs to manage all aspects of their brand relationships, from working managing the sales team to developing strategy, setting up brands within internal systems, and managing the campaign process (planning, trafficking, creative, operations and analytics). The AM is supported by leads in the various cross-functional departments. ADRM is a part of a global framework connecting with peers in our Global Ahold Delhaize Community to develop and deliver best in class retail media.

Work Schedule

Our flexible/ hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations include Salisbury, NC, Chicago, IL, Quincy, MA, Carlisle, PA, Scarborough, ME, Hyattsville, MD and Mauldin, SC.

Eligibility

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Duties & Responsibilities

Client Relationship Management

Provide world class service to local brands, manage day-to-day communication and collaboration with external brands/suppliers and internal cross-functional team members

Develop and cultivate supplier/brand relationships by consulting with advertisers on their key goals, challenges, and growth opportunities

Facilitating year-over-year brand performance, in turn retailer growth

Establish and communicate timelines of deliverables and creative production scope (if applicable) with suppliers/brands

Sales Support & Media Strategy Development

Develop media plan recommendations based on retailer product knowledge, keeping in mind individual brand performance goals and growth

Support material creation from initial sales pitch to campaign completion, including contract creation, marketing material ideation and overseeing creative and asset management

Ensure 100% accuracy with CRM data input and campaign setup including but not limited to paperwork

High-level understanding of performance metrics and analytics to deliver confident feedback to the suppliers/brands, as needed (and as supported by the Analytics team)

Campaign Execution & Operations

Manage asset collection with suppliers

Handle campaign setup within multiple Ad Serving tool(s) and/or communication to Campaign Manager, oversee campaign implementation and ensure trafficking accuracy

Monitor campaign performance and pacing, if necessary, provide campaign optimization recommendations

Inform clients of campaign status, if necessary, gather approvals from Business Lead and/or client on optimizations, make goods, etc.

Oversee billing/invoicing process; confirm billing details with supplier for CRM input, Finance communication and manage any invoice adjustments Review and finalize campaign completion reports

Additional job duties may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of the business and support our Values.

Qualifications

Excellent interpersonal communication skills

Solution oriented mindset

Proven thought leader in strategic planning and operational efficiencies

Experience in various Ad Server platforms and/or the ability and willingness to learn quickly

Working knowledge of retail, ecommerce, and digital industry

Proficient in Google suite products

Experience in CRM tools

Efficient time management skills - able to sustain timeline management and campaign deliverables

Strong organizational skills

BA/BS degree in marketing, business, or related field.

2+ years of Account/Client Management Experience

ME/NC/PA/SC Salary Range: $72,880 - $112,560

IL/MA/MD Salary Range: $83,840 - $129,480

Actual compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on their unique qualifications and experience, internal equity, and market conditions. Final compensation decisions will be made in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.

At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent.

Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.

Our associates are the heartbeat of our organization. We are committed to offering a welcoming work environment where all associates can succeed and thrive. Guided by our values of courage, care, teamwork, integrity (and even a little humor), we are dedicated to being a great place to work.

We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.

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