Account Executive

Flywheel Digital • Chicago, IL

5d • $60,000 - $65,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Flywheel's suite of digital commerce solutions accelerate growth across all major digital marketplaces for the world's leading brands. We give clients access to near real-time performance measurement and improve sales, share, and profit. With teams across the Americas, Europe and APAC, we offer a career with real impact, endless growth opportunities and the support you need to be the best you can be. Opportunity We are currently looking for an Account Executive to join our team. The Account Executive serves as liaison between client and creative, supports client contact/communication and ensures flawless execution of project work and owns delegated projects.

Requirements

• Builds internal/external relationships with clients and internal team.
• Proactive communication with clients to fully understand project needs.
• Proactively identifies and formulates solutions to potential project challenges.
• Embodies the values and culture of the agency.
• BA/BS in Business/ Marketing and/or equivalent experience
• 1-3 Years of Agency Experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops, manages and executes client programs including, but not limited to, the following activities: Preparation of and leading brainstorms.
• Timeline and budget development/maintenance.
• Vendor meetings and management.
• Financial management (estimating time and costs, written estimates, cost-to-dates/tracking, invoices).
• Participates in deck development and client presentations.
• Writes effective/actionable briefs, ensuring creative has all the necessary and relevant information.
• Draws presentation decks and presents to mid-level clients.
• Mentors Assistant Account Executives.
• Provides direction to creative and production via standard forms (job starts, change orders, mechanical orders) and communication.
• Knowledge of technical aspects and techniques related to creative and print/digital production.
• Supports Senior Account Executive in development/application of objectives, strategies, background and competitive activity.
• Responsible for developing and overseeing the execution of strategic digital initiatives, including but not limited to: social media marketing campaigns, retail connected experiences, mobile, digital commerce and video/app content development.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation time
• Great learning and development opportunities
• Benefits that help you live your best life
• Parental leave and benefits
• Volunteering opportunities
• If you’re looking to connect with teammates on a topic of inclusion and identity, chances are there’s an ERG for that.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees