Account Executive

Our client, a great small agency in River North, is seeking an Account Executive to add to their growing team.

The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail and enjoy juggling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This position requires an intellectual curiosity to learn about new marketing tactics as well as our clients' industries and businesses.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the main point of contact for clients
• Manage client projects by coordinating deadlines and deliverables
• Encourage and be part of creating insightful ideas and solutions
• Keep apprised and build awareness of emerging client and industry trends and developments
• Oversee design progress by monitoring the progress and needs of the design shop to accomplish client goals
• Manage and coordinate outside vendors, including freelance designers, copywriters, developers, illustrators, printers and photographers
• Create estimates, manage budgets, and coordinate billing for clients
• Carefully proofread and check all deliverables for accuracy and completeness

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of agency or professional service firm experience
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Project management experience is a plus

Disclaimer:

• The client is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.