Account Manager

Burlington, VT (Hybrid)

$62K/yr – $72K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead client services for a higher-education focused digital marketing agency, managing relationships, timelines, and campaigns.

  • Must-have: 2+ years in a client-facing digital marketing role
  • Standout: Hybrid role based in Burlington, VT or Boston, MA with regular travel

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients
  • Build and maintain strong, professional relationships across varying stakeholder groups
  • Lead client meetings, presentations, and day-to-day communications with confidence and professionalism
  • Ask thoughtful questions to uncover client needs and guide strategic direction, and effectively communicate insights to internal teams to ensure aligned execution
  • Collaborate with internal teams to manage timelines, deliverables, and priorities
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with client expectations
  • Proactively identify and address challenges, keeping clients informed and aligned
  • Track campaign performance and budgets
  • Prepare and deliver reports, clearly communicating insights and recommendations to clients
  • Maintain high standards for accuracy and quality across all deliverables

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 2+ years of experience in a client-facing role, preferably within a digital marketing or agency environment
  • Working knowledge of digital marketing platforms such as Google Ads, Meta Ads, and Google Analytics
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to confidently lead discussions and presentations
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships and establish trust with new contacts
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities
  • Ability to adapt in dynamic environments and manage multiple priorities
  • Based in Vermont or Massachusetts
  • Willingness and ability to travel regularly for client meetings and team collaboration

Preferred

  • Experience working with higher education clients
  • Prior experience in an agency setting
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Pivot Marketing

Pivot was created in 2004, a bold inspiration from the founders’ personal understanding of varied industries and cultures. From the glamorous world of luxury brands to the crisp efficiency of the financial giants, from the great melting pot of NYC to another melting pot of Shanghai, our international team draws upon our collective experience to ensure your below-the-line objectives are met, every single time.Founded in Shanghai, we employ our innovative ideas in various corporate events and communication campaigns — from grand openings and gala events, to strategic brand management and social media campaigns. Our strong local expertise coupled with a global frame of mind have earned the trust of global clients, such as HSBC, Coca-Cola, Triumph, Kohler, Starbucks and Ford.Our expertise and resources spans both North and South East Asia. In short, we are a full-servicemarketing solutions agency that delivers measurable results for your brand, all over Asia.

Founded in 2004
Shanghai, Guangdong, CHN
13 employees (4 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (15% of company)