Arc Worldwide is the retail marketing engine for the Publicis Groupe, specialising in consumer promotions, retailer media, shopper strategy and in-store excellence from concept to production. We deliver what we call Irresistible Commerce; Creative solutions that are equally personal, valuable & delightful - confidently planned, measured and optimized across the connected shopper journey. We understand the challenges faced by both marketing and trade teams and we work as a conduit to deliver integrated impactful shopper campaigns.

What we’ll offer you!

Be a part of the Publicis Groupe family, recent winner of the 2023 Employer of Choice Awards and one of the world’s most progressive and dynamic modern communications businesses, enjoying all the benefits that come with our network offering:  

• A comprehensive Wholeself program supporting Physical, Mindful and Financial wellbeing. 
• A creative, fun and rewarding office environment where people love working with each other, supported p by our Publicis Liberté flexibility approach “working your way, with us!”  
• Access to our Global AI Platform, Marcel, connecting Publicis Groupe employees with opportunities for career mobility and collaboration across our global network.
• Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including more than 15,000 learning programs via our online learning platform Marcel Classes 
• A culture of open feedback and support to reach your goals through our Career Conversations program.
• A committed Diversity, Equality and Inclusion strategy driven through our Viva! Women, Égalité, enABLE and Embrace (reconciliation action plan) programs.   
• Work Your World program enabling employees the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks per year. 
• Parental leave policy with up to 18 weeks paid primary carer leave and generous secondary carer benefits. 
• Access to counsellors, psychologists and professionals through Sonder - an all-in-on digital wellbeing technology platform designed to support psychological, medical & safety needs. 

We’re looking for an Account Executive or Senior Account Executive to join our small but mighty team of Retail/Shopper communication experts. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive team of caring and passionate marketers who love their clients and get to play within a larger, established organisation, with a diverse range of stakeholders.

Day to day in this role, you’ll get to:

• Work on some of Australia’s biggest and best-known brands.
• Collaborate on retail/shopper marketing led projects and campaigns from beginning to end.
• Start to build great relationships with clients.
• Have opportunities to grow and learn within a supportive and fun environment. 
• Utilise your excellent organisational and communication skills and play a fundamental part in creating effective and highly creative advertising (from general administrative support to keep projects flowing, raising POs and estimates, having your fingers on the pulse when it comes to what jobs are on the radar, being an active participant in client WIPs, taking notes of contact reports, general trafficking of briefs and ensuring Creative aligns with briefs and feedback etc).

What we’re looking for:

• A motivated and self-starting Account Executive with at least 1 year of experience in account management, preferably within an advertising communications agency environment.
• Some understanding of agency workflows and production processes.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Someone who loves building relationships and goes the extra mile for clients.
• Someone who is adaptable and solutions driven, who can pivot at the drop of a hat.
• Someone who loves creativity and collaborating in a close-knit team.
• A strong multi-tasker. You have the ability to juggle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously and know how to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills – This should be particularly evident when preparing correspondence, reviewing estimates, etc. 
• Strong Computer literacy and proficient in Word, Power Point and Excel, as well as Google Sheets and Google Docs.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

If you don’t tick every box in this ad, please don’t rule yourself out. Research suggests that women and other people in underrepresented groups tend to only apply if they meet every requirement. We focus on hiring people who share our values of inclusion, collaboration, adaptability, fearlessness, and integrity, rather than ticking boxes – so if this role resonates with you, please apply.

Diversity. Inclusion. Equity. More than just words, these are part of our DNA. At Publicis Groupe we are committed to the inclusion and recognition of all people; regardless of race, age, culture, ability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status and religious affiliation. We believe that to deliver the best solutions to our clients, our people need to reflect the diverse communities in which our clients operate in. We value diversity and the skills, knowledge and experience that difference brings to our culture and solutions. 

Uniqueness is powerful; without it we wouldn’t be where we are today. So be you – we like it that way. 

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for people with disability or those that require additional support throughout the application process.  If you need any assistance or adjustments, please contact us via [email protected] - your personal information will be kept confidential.