Account Executive

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Creative Account Executive managing complex creative projects for History Factory, a brand heritage and archives agency. Coordinating schedules, budgets, teams, client reporting, and account development.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the single source of information on complex, multi-workstream creative projects
  • Support senior account management staff with project details and client relationship objectives
  • Provide direction to assigned creative project teams and align activities with client expectations and deadlines
  • Ensure projects meet internal and client standards, schedules, and budgets
  • Oversee project schedules and daily team-member hour allocations
  • Manage project budgets through cost tracking, reporting, revenue forecasting, and new-project estimating
  • Shepherd work through History Factory’s internal creative process
  • Formulate status updates and reporting for clients and internal teams
  • Organize and lead recurring project meetings
  • Serve as the day-to-day point of contact with clients and internal teams, fostering trust and collaboration
  • Anticipate challenges and propose solutions to internal and external obstacles
  • Develop and/or review cost estimates and statements of work for new opportunities with current clients
  • Coordinate project management, account servicing, and account development efforts with senior account management staff

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
  • 2–3 years of experience in a marketing or communications agency setting; this is required
  • Working knowledge of creative disciplines including video production, web design, content creation, experiential marketing, exhibit production, and print production
  • Intimate knowledge of project management and scheduling software
  • Proven track record supporting complex marketing and communications programs and growing client relationships and business
  • Strong understanding of project management and budget control
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Collaborative and team-oriented approach
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills; ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Strong analytical skills and expertise in MS Office Suite and Google Suite tools
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and proactive attitude
  • PMP or related certification strongly encouraged, but not required
  • Experience working with Fortune 500 companies is a plus
  • Available during normal business hours unless otherwise agreed upon
  • Intermittent travel required as agreed upon

Benefits:

  • Part-time contract engagement, contracted on an hourly or fixed-fee project basis
  • Estimated 20-hour weekly commitment
  • Intermittent travel as agreed upon
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities