Account Manager Position Available In Jackson, Missouri

Job Description:

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth inan ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century ofcombined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverseperspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R andWunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partnerthat is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technologypowerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employeesacross 150 offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culturethat values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.

Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deepinsights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data,production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions thatresult in revolutionary work. Were seeking an experienced accountmanager who understands the intricacies of client relationships andproject management. Youve likely worked on a variety of projects,both large and small, and are comfortable taking ownership andproviding support where needed. You have a proven ability tounderstand client business objectives and translate them intoeffective marketing strategies. If youre a strategic thinker with atrack record of success in client-facing roles, we want to hearfrom you.

What youll do:

Navigate cross-agency collaboration Serveas day-to-day client contact, with supervision from manager, asneeded Lead execution of projects and inform supervisor/director onstatus Manage and execute multi-channel media plans Think andoperate with strategic orientation and task/project managementParticipates in key client meetings including status meetings,briefings and cross-functional partner meetings Ensure operationalexcellence on the accounts and projects managed Maintain and growknowledge of clients business, competition, and industry Financialmanagement responsibilities including reviewing project estimates,SOWs and billing for brand Should be detail-oriented with stronginterpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills Health care,animal health of B2B experience a bonus Who you are: 2-3 years ofexperience in account management Excellent written, verbal, andpresentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively atall levels. Strong organizational and project management skills,including planning, execution, and monitoring. Ability tounderstand client business objectives and develop strategic plansto achieve them. Proactive problem-solving skills with the abilityto identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively.

Understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reportingrelated to client accounts. Ability to analyze data and preparereports to track progress and identify areas for improvement.

Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, includingmarketing, creative, and technical teams. Proven experience inaccount management, preferably at a senior level. Experience withleading digital projects is a plus We believe the best work happenswhen were together, fostering creativity, collaboration, andconnection. Thats why weve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams inthe office an average of four days a week. If you requireaccommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiringteam during the interview process. WPP (VML) is an equalopportunity employer and considers applicants for all positionswithout discrimination or regard to characteristics. We arecommitted to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feelsthey belong and has the same opportunities to progress in theircareers.