Senior Account Executive

  • Full-time

Company Description

Saatchi & Saatchi is a leading global communications and advertising network known for its impactful creative ideas that generate powerful emotional connections between consumers and brands. Present in over 67 countries, Saatchi & Saatchi employs 6,500 professionals over 114 offices. Global clients include HSBC, P&G, Toyota, Visa and GSK. Saatchi & Saatchi is part of Publicis Communications a key division of Publicis Groupe, the world’s third largest communications group.

Job Description

The role of the Senior Account Exeutive is to be the day-to-day steward of Communications and Social Media for assigned brands responsible for leading campaign development, activation and innovation. The  Senior Account Executive is expected to apply their social mastery to deliver against the clients’ goals. This talent will work closely with the team in the development and communication of all strategy while owning tactical execution. I

Role overview:

  • Acts as day-to-day client contact, sometimes across multiple clients/accounts in a fast-paced atmosphere; work load prioritization skills are a must for success
  • Balances daily client requests alongside support of account teams to ensure on-time delivery of projects that align with client goals and vision
  • Assists client communication and management by developing and distributing conference notes/reports, scheduling client meetings and communicating status of initiatives to relevant internal and client stakeholders
  • Works with directors on account leadership to develop social strategy presentations, communication plans, element/creative briefs and other client-mapping deliverables 
  • Set clear expectations for tasks and deliverables across teams accountable for work, communicating clearly and providing proper materials/documentation when necessary
  • Prioritize and streamline tasks to ensure accuracy and efficiencies, proactively identifying issues/risks
  • Passionate about understanding client’s business and the associated news regarding the company; updates internal teams on any pertinent news 
  • Identifying business challenges and competitive insights

Qualifications

 Energy, a sense of humor and an open and a curious mind 

•    Bachelor’s degree
•    2+ years of ad agency/ digital/ social agency experience
•    Mastery of social platforms 
•    Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills 
•    Presentation skills are a must
•    Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
•    Excellent project management and organization skills
•    Ability to work successfully with teams on multiple projects under tight deadlines  
•    Proven leadership ability
•    Demonstrates initiative/”hunger”
•    Collaborative approach/attitude
•    Certifications in social platforms (Twitter flight school, Facebook Blueprint) highly 

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