Assistant Account Executive

Carmichael Lynch • Minneapolis, MN

17d

About The Position

The Assistant Account Executive drives and carries out the execution of projects across the client’s business and supports the rest of the team in a manner that demonstrates a strong sense of urgency, an ability to be proactive and pay close attention to detail. Follow-up and organization are critical to earning the trust of their team. An AAE must exhibit passion for the job and a willingness to learn and grow.

Requirements

• 4-year degree
• Applicable skills from an academic or work environment
• Thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Confident and resourceful, a self-starter that can function with minimal supervision
• Possess excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proven experience as a leader in a work, team, volunteer or school environment
• Exhibit excellent written and oral communications skills
• Active listener who is solution-focused
• Willing to pitch in on any task, big or small
• Demonstrates a passion for creativity and a healthy curiosity for the communications business, pertinent product categories, new mediums, etc.

Responsibilities

• Builds trust in team members by taking initiative, responding quickly and accurately to requests from client and internal partners and demonstrating proactiveness
• Compiles brand and category insight and regularly feeds to the team
• Assists the broader integrated team, supporting multiple projects
• Compiles weekly status reports and contact reports within 24 hours
• Helps manage monthly billing, tracking estimates
• Effectively manages internal relationships, including relationships with project management and select clients
• Communicates effectively at all points of contact – incoming assignments from clients, process-based communication (workflow, change orders, contact reports, etc.)

Benefits

• Professional Development (performance reviews 2x annually, training opportunities related to your field of development, one-on-ones with managers, etc.)
• We offer competitive, equitable salaries (reviewed annually to ensure equity and competitiveness)
• A strong, vibrant, continually-evolving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion belief (in thought and action), encompassing our agency and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Recognizing the voices that need to be heard.
• Competitive, company and employee sponsored benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO (vacation/sick time) allowance, maternity leave, parental leave, paid company holidays, Family Building Benefit (adoption, surrogacy benefit), and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees