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Group Account Supervisor (Account Director)

Prodigious Worldwide · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$97,375-$155,961/yr
Job type:
Temporary

Group Account Supervisor (Account Director)

At Saatchi & Saatchi Health, we believe in making the impossible possible in health. We partner with our clients to turn complexity into clarity, ideas into impact, and ambition into real-world outcomes.
By combining creativity, data, and technology, we create work that doesn't just reach people--it moves them, connects with them, and makes a difference in their lives. Because when our people bring curiosity and courage to the work, we unlock new possibilities for our clients, and better outcomes for the patients they serve. We're here to push what health can be. And to make it matter.
Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness is looking for a Group Account Supervisor to join our team in New York.
Responsibilities:
Helps guide process, details, and helps develop tactical plans.
Finances: Helps to develop and administers clients' budgets based on accurate estimating and tracking of hours, out-of-pocket expenses, and reconciliation against estimates. Raises client awareness as to when changes in client direction affect estimates. Thorough knowledge of contract and its implications.
Sound decision making regarding hours dedicated to jobs, what to prioritize. Good understanding of all basic financial tools necessary to account management
Trouble shoot: Solution oriented. Knows when things might get off track in agency operations. Uses experience and judgment to proactively solve for potential problems before they get too big. Ability to identify client issues, and work with Account Lead to moderate conflicts and influence management decisions
Knowledge:
Understanding of the therapeutic category, the audience and at least two channels. Basic knowledge of at least one other category, and another audience.
Continuously learning technology
Demonstrates and applies knowledge of assigned brands
Ensures team adherence to agency process.
Strategy:
Vision: Works with team lead to help develop communication objectives & strategies (e.g. marketing/ brand platform briefs).
Demonstrates passion for the brand
Tactics and Execution:
Supports with the Development of marketing/ brand platform briefs.
Production: Manages the production of client-approved marketing tools
Creative: collaborates on creative brief development
Works with team members in developing the writing and preparation of marketing communications plans and proposals
Communication: communicate key Client issues/ initiatives to team accurately and in timely manner
Demonstrates the ability to think creatively and strategically
Basic knowledge of PHCG businesses, offerings, and tools
Client Relationship:
Builds trusting relationships with client counterparts.
Relationship: Frequent, positive client contact with key clients
Supports the team lead to ensure everyone is focused on brand strategy and positioning: client, account team, and other internal departments
Agency Champion: Understands, communicates and advocates the agency POV (point-of-view).
Ensures client is kept apprised of all account activity: this includes ultimate responsibility for ensuring that appropriate written reports are delivered accurately and quickly.
Supports in ensuring timely, accurate client documentation & correspondence
Qualifications:
Exhibits Integrity and Trust
Exhibits Self Development
Bachelors degree
MBA, Masters in Marketing or related discipline preferred
Experience in healthcare communications environment preferred
5+ years experience
Additional information:
Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Diffrence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Range: $97,375 - $155,961 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 07/10/2026.