Account Executive - Events

Jack Morton Worldwide • Chicago, IL

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Jack Morton is seeking an Account Executive, internally titled Program Associate, to join their automotive team. This role focuses on planning and executing consumer experiences and events, requiring collaboration with internal and external partners and clients. The company emphasizes creating impactful brand experiences and fostering a collaborative, curious, and bold work environment. The position involves aspects of experiential/event marketing and meeting planning, demanding an organized, confident, and collaborative individual. The role promises a dynamic and varied work experience.

Requirements

• 2 plus years of experience required.
• Strong project management, organizational and communication skills.
• Willing to Travel up to 30% and work weekends, if necessary.
• Comfortable working hybrid in office 1 day/week.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in experiential marketing / events (planning, onsite execution), negotiating and giving presentations strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the automotive team with planning and executing exciting consumer experiences, across multiple programs.
• Working with both internal and external partners and clients to oversee the development and execution of events.
• Cultivate strong and productive relationships with clients, agency partners and third-party resources.
• Use the creative part of your brain to come up with unique approaches to engage consumers.
• Create and deliver presentations that leave audiences clamoring for more.
• Demonstrate negotiation skills to ensure the client is getting the most bang for their buck.
• Track client budgets and provide clear communication to the client regarding budget, scope, schedule, and project status/action items.
• Work with a close-knit team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed