Account Manager

Boston, MA (On-site)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrEntry Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 16 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own day-to-day client relationships and drive growth opportunities across integrated campaigns.

  • Lead client relationships and meetings to ensure smooth, strategic progress.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver integrated work and connect outcomes to client goals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Day-to-Day Client Business
  • Build strong, trusted relationships with senior and executive-level clients and become a go-to partner for day-to-day needs.
  • Understand our clients’ businesses, categories, customers, competitors and business objectives – not just their marketing assignments.
  • Lead client meetings, status calls and ongoing communications with confidence and professionalism.
  • Keep work moving by anticipating issues, removing roadblocks and ensuring commitments are met.
  • Bring solutions (not problems) to clients and internal teams.
  • Drive the bus – take increasing ownership of client relationships and decision-making as your capabilities grow.
  • Contribute Strategically
  • Develop a strong understanding of client business challenges and identify opportunities where marketing can drive growth.
  • Contribute to marketing plan development, briefs, creative development and integrated campaign recommendations.

Requirements

  • 3-4 years of account management experience , ideally within an integrated advertising or marketing agency.
  • Strong grounding in the fundamentals of account management, including client communication, project leadership, budgets, timelines and cross-functional coordination.
  • Strategic orientation and genuine curiosity about clients’ businesses.
  • A growth mindset – you naturally look for opportunities rather than simply managing what’s already in front of you.
  • Passion for great creative and marketing work.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • High level of personal ownership, initiative and follow-through.
  • Ability to build relationships and earn trust with both clients and colleagues.
  • Comfort working across multiple disciplines and managing competing priorities.
  • Ambition to grow into a senior client leader.
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GYK

Hey, we’re GYK, an independent, integrated agency serving as a creative growth engine. Autopilot is our enemy, creativity is our expertise and impact is our endgame. For clients like New Hampshire Travel & Tourism, Keolis, Harpoon, the Boston Bruins, Culture Pop Soda, Ken’s Foods, New Hampshire Lottery, Sallie Mae, Hometown Financial Group, Nuvance Health, and Sweet Baby Ray’s, GYK delivers culturally relevant, insightful ideas that ignite brands and fuel business growth. The agency is headquartered in Manchester, NH, with an office in downtown Boston. GYK offers clients the following services: Strategy, Creative, Media & Analytics, Production, Account & Project Management.

Founded in 1975
Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
116 employees (41 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$60K/yr – $65K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
27 (23% of company)
Median Tenure
6.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.3%
Direct
44.6%
Referral
5.4%
Social
13.3%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~116
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Account Manager

GYK · Boston, MA · On-site