Marketing Account Manager

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$70K/yr – $88K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and manage strategic client relationships and business outcomes, turning an evolving marketing agenda into 90 day, hypothesis-driven playbooks across Strategy, Creative, Paid Media, and Web.

  • Client Ownership: Single accountable owner for the relationship, business case, and renewal/expansion planning.
  • Meeting Cadence and Narrative: Lead QBRs and Campaign Planning Reviews with clear narratives and commitments.
  • Delivery & Growth: Cross-functional delivery and proactive retention risk monitoring to grow ARR and prevent expansion blockers.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the primary client relationship from Executive Marketing Consultant handoff through renewal and expansion as the client’s single point of strategic accountability at IMM.
  • Own the client business case as the single source of truth and continuously pressure-test it against evolving client objectives and market conditions.
  • Lead Quarterly Business Reviews and Campaign Planning Reviews by building the narrative, running the meeting, and following through on every commitment.
  • Translate annual strategy into 90-day, hypothesis-driven execution plans tied to client business outcomes.
  • Direct cross-functional delivery across Strategy, Creative, Paid Media, and Web for assigned accounts, aligning the team around the business case rather than only the task list.
  • Manage the account handoff process by reviewing the full brief, flagging gaps, signing off in writing, and booking the first client check-in within 5 business days.
  • Proactively monitor retention risk, account health, and expansion potential, surfacing threats and opportunities before they require escalation.
  • Identify and present upsell and cross-sell opportunities to clients, with expansion MRR tracked and reviewed quarterly.
  • Own the renewal conversation with support from the Head of Delivery on at-risk accounts.
  • Maintain IMM Elevate records, including brief submissions, account intelligence, performance data, and renewal documentation.
  • Write and execute an annual Business Plan covering role north star, value creation targets, strategic exclusions, and personal operating system.
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For over 25 years, we’ve helped businesses grow with expert-driven managed services that empower organizations to streamline operations, enhance security, and unlock new opportunities they didn’t think possible. We are committed to continuous improvement, partnering with businesses to navigate today’s challenges so they’re prepared for future success. Our comprehensive solutions include marketing, managed IT, cybersecurity, digital transformation, media production, AI, and print services. With 700+ experts across 23 locations in six states, we deliver the expertise and resources businesses need to stay ahead.

Founded in 1999
Waukegan, Illinois, USA
795 employees (77 in marketing)
53% recommend to a friend
76% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
42K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$410.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.5%
Direct
40%
Referral
7.6%
Social
2.6%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~795

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
45 (6% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2