Account Executive
Omnicom Health is a full-service agency in healthcare that prioritizes agile and innovative solutions. The Account Executive will assist in managing day-to-day business operations of accounts, ensuring accurate billing and project management while collaborating closely with senior account leaders.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that all billing is done accurately and promptly
- Track OOP billing to ensure that all expenses fall within approved guidelines
- Weekly review of hours/OOPs tracking
- Work diligently to meet Client's accounting needs (e.g. Daily review of vendor purchase orders, job actuals, etc.)
- Sign final draft invoices after reviewing with senior management
- Participate in reconciliation reports, scope of work (S.O.W.) development, and other critical financial documents
- Keep client abreast of hours and OOP changes when revisions require updated estimates
- Close jobs
- Oversee tracking Purchase Orders (POs)
- Requesting and closing job numbers
- Lead status meetings and individual project start-up meetings concerning projects AAE is managing (if applicable)
- Lead project management from start to finish, starting with drafting estimates to creative briefs to receiving regulatory approval to production and ending with completion of job
- Manage development and production within the Agency
- Maintain regular Client contact, ensuring that the Client is updated and briefed on account activity
- Maintain responsibility for accuracy of all communications to Client
- Manage timetables in conjunction with traffic and production
- Record and summarize all Client contacts, decisions, and approvals
- Produce accurate and timely status reports/contact report
- Communicate direction and Client feedback to creative staff clearly and concisely
- Continue to develop fundamental understanding of marketing and advertising concepts
- Demonstrate working knowledge of scientific category and brand
- Performs other duties as assigned by manager
- Supervise Assistant Account Executive’s work (when relevant). Monitor (or help to monitor) daily account workload
- Train (or help to train) new hires in process and procedures of the account
- Delegate work to AAE when appropriate; communicate effectively
- Manage time efficiently, meet deadlines, pay attention to detail, and set priorities for specific assignments, especially when handling multiple projects
- Demonstrate good problem-solving and interpersonal skills
- Remain calm despite high pressure situations
- Project a professional, positive attitude toward peers and clients within the department and the agency
- Uphold Agency quality standards in servicing the Client
- Maintain accurate time sheets
- Demonstrate an understanding of Client's business and Agency assignment, and contribute to strategic direction and solutions
- Develop thorough knowledge of Client's goals and vision, both the brand itself and the people involved, and interact appropriately
- Assist other members of department/team as needed when workload allows
- Understand when it’s appropriate to make decisions independently and when to escalate issues/decisions to manager
- Uphold the Company Values in all decisions and interactions
- In person client travel is required
Skills
- College degree
- 1-2 years Agency or comparable marketing experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills including ability to write basic documents with minimal supervision
- Strong organization skills and attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Possess a good foundation of knowledge of marketing/advertising
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