Associate Account Executive, Client Leadership

Company Description

Dentsu Creative US is comprised of audacious thinkers and award-winning collaborators across the United States who blend local knowledge with global expertise. Choosing substance over stunts, our Modern Creative mandate is about unlocking sustained growth and holistic impact for brands in ways that Create Culture, Change Society and Invent the Future. Our borderless approach allows us to assemble great talent around each brief, tapping into the expertise of the 9,000+ people across dentsu's global creative network. This integrated model also allows our talent to learn about and explore the breadth of career possibilities within Dentsu Creative.

Job Description

Must be located within commutable distance to our NYC or Chicago offices. 

We’re looking for a highly organized critical thinker. Day-to-day this role is responsible for the efficient management of the account. This person can multi-task, capture accurate meeting notes, schedule meetings, update status reports and timelines, and manage account finances. This is an entry-level position where you’ll learn the critical foundations for being an excellent account member. You will bring a mature attitude and temperament, and be respectful, an excellent listener and remain calm under pressure. 

You will be responsible for: 

• Partnering with the Project Manager to ensure all the administrative tasks of the account are executed accurately, timely and maintain our high Dentsu standards 
• Assist in scheduling client meetings, asset management, and writing meeting recaps  
• Owner of the master asset tracker, master budget tracker and internal/client decks and status docs such as the daily hot sheet and bi-weekly status documents. Will also update onboarding materials as needed. 
• Liaison between clients, internal teams, and other agencies as needed 
• Understanding of client’s business and objectives as well as competitors in space. Responsible for competitive tracker on a monthly cadence. 
• Management of all client tools such as their legal approval system, asset management, etc. 
• Management of digital asset creation and trafficking as needed quarterly 
• Management of shipping/trafficking commercials on a regular cadence  
• Support larger team as needed (on-going basis) 
• Creatively/proactively develop solutions to resolve problems 

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Qualifications

• Education or experience within a relevant field such as Marketing, Advertising, Communications or Business.  
• Internship(s) completed at a communications agency. 
• Stellar communication skills—written and verbal 
• Polished, professional demeanor, projects confident and enthusiasm for business  
• Demonstrated history of establishing effective working relationships across diverse team 
• Demonstrated understanding of agency process, department functions and workflow 
• Proactive with ability to work independently and with multiple teams 
• Organized with ability to multi-task, prioritize and time management 

Additional Information

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $45,000 - $72,450. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. The company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other benefits also are available. For more information about dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com 

About dentsu
Dentsu is an integrated growth and transformation partner to the world’s leading organizations. Founded in 1901 in Tokyo, Japan, and now present in more than 110 markets, it has a proven track record of nurturing and developing innovations, combining the talents of its global network of leadership brands to develop impactful and integrated growth solutions for clients. Dentsu delivers end-to-end experience transformation (EX) by integrating its services across Media, CXM and Creative, while its business transformation (BX) mindset pushes the boundaries of transformation and sustainable growth for brands, people and society.

Dentsu, Innovating to Impact.

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