Assistant Account Executive

District of Columbia, USA (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $55K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 10 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of communications campaigns and client projects across a range of workstreams and initiatives.
  • Assist with project coordination, meeting preparation, scheduling, documentation, and day-to-day account management activities.
  • Contribute to the development of presentations, research materials, reports, and campaign deliverables.
  • Support campaign planning and execution by gathering information, organizing resources, and helping manage project workflows.
  • Assist with audience research, competitive analysis, industry monitoring, and insight gathering to inform strategic communications activities.
  • Help prepare status reports, meeting notes, contact reports, and other project documentation.
  • Support internal and external meetings by coordinating logistics, materials, and follow-up actions.
  • Contribute ideas, inspiration, and creative thinking that support campaign development and project delivery.
  • Collaborate with account, strategy, creative, and production teams to ensure projects remain organized and on track.
  • Build positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

  • Location: Hybrid, able to commute regularly to the Washington DC office space.
  • Language Requirements: Fluent written and spoken English required.
  • Educational Requirements: BA/BS in Public Relations, Communications, Public Affairs, Marketing or a related field.
  • U.S. Citizenship: Must be a United States Citizen (required by government contract).
  • Clearance Eligibility: Must be able and willing to obtain a U.S. Government Secret or Top Secret security clearance immediately upon employment.
  • Background Screening: Must be willing to submit to a rigorous federal background investigation, which includes an in-depth review of personal finances, criminal history, employment history, and drug use.
  • Experience through internships, academic projects, volunteer work, or professional roles in communications, marketing, public affairs, account management, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Preferred

  • Experience in and/or curiosity for leveraging AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies to improve project delivery and ways of working.
  • Curiosity in technology landscape and how AI is changing communications.
  • Ability to build relationships, take initiative, and contribute positively to team culture.
  • Interest in research, audience insights, campaign strategy, and communications trends.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills, processes, and communications disciplines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

  • Family & parental support
  • 12 weeks’ full pay for Primary Carers and 6 weeks for Secondary Carers (after one year of service; return requirements apply for subsequent leave)
  • Applies to birth, adoption, and surrogacy
  • Up to 10 days’ paid fertility leave per year (5 per cycle)
  • 2 days’ paid leave for new grandparents
  • $2,500 annual interest-free parental loan
  • $6,000 interest-free fertility treatment loan
  • Healthcare & wellbeing
  • Choice of three medical plans (HSA at $0 cost; EPO 75% employer funded; PPO 65% employer funded)
  • 70% employer-funded dental and vision coverage
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M+C Saatchi Group

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M+C Saatchi Group is a global creative solutions company and the world’s largest independent creative network. We connect specialist expertise, powered by creativity, data and technology, to help build famous brands, solve the most complex business and societal challenges, and create and curate Cultural Power for our clients.

Founded in 1995
London, England, GBR
1.3K employees (474 in marketing)
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71% CEO approval

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$50K/yr – $55K/yr

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Assistant Account Executive

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