Account Executive

We are looking for an Account Executive who will be responsible for the day‑to‑day execution of a program and/or a project and ensure work is executed flawlessly, on time and on budget.

In This Role, You Will

Lead, support, and assist in the completion of day‑to‑day projects

Inspire creative teams with business knowledge and passion, and help them understand communication direction

Serve as the product and brand expert – guidelines and template expert

Communicate across the agency network of current projects and releases

Ensure art buying is kept up to date by art buying departments

Serve as the liaison between the client and the agency

Work with the strategy and analytics team to ensure all projects follow best practices and incorporate learnings from previous campaigns

Issue and update status reports, detailing all active projects, status, timing, and next steps

Present and obtain client approval on budget, formal estimates, copy, concepts and artwork; upload copy and layouts to the client content approval system

Ensure formal estimate is client‑approved prior to incurring costs

Review and approve schedules with broadcast production

Ensure all artwork is uploaded to the client‑facing extranet

Ensure materials are released for media insertions, production, and printing

Recap client comments and ensure revisions address them

Recap client direction, comments, and agreements in the form of a contact report

Participate in weekly status meetings and calls

Upload content (copy and imagery) into the client‑based content management system for all client‑based websites

Keep supervisor apprised of the status of work

Develop creative briefs with consumer and marketplace insights that aid in immediate execution and long‑term program planning

Aid both client and agency in understanding brand truths, target consumers, and the performance of agency marketing programs

QC projects at all stages – conception, development, and production

Report to Analytics all project details and insights for complete results analysis

What We Are Looking For

Minimum of 1‑3 years as Assistant Account Executive

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Computer literate

Team player

Strong problem‑solving skills

Detail oriented with a can‑do attitude

Ability to juggle multiple assignments and projects

Professional attitude; capable of engaging day‑to‑day client contacts directly

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent business experience preferred

MRM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.

This role will be based in New York City. The salary range for this position is $45,000 to $160,000. The exact pay within this range will depend on factors such as experience, discipline, market considerations, budget, tenure, and qualifications.

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