B2B Public Relations Account Supervisor

New York City, NY (On-site)

$95K/yr – $115K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end program leadership for client accounts with profitability oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and domain expertise that signals strategic advisory to clients and prospects.

  • Own multi-account programs and drive strategy with measurable monthly and long-term goals.
  • Lead client governance, reporting, and new business pursuit with strong domain expertise.
  • Shape client outcomes through cross-functional collaboration and proactive, obstacle-clearing counsel.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You’re able to manage smaller accounts or large programs within bigger accounts with little day-to-day oversight
  • You proactively identify opportunities for clients, point out potential issues, set strategy for accounts and ensure both monthly and long-term goals are set and met for all accounts
  • You have developed domain expertise critical to the practice that drives strategy for both existing clients and new business prospects and are able to articulate strategies steeped in domain knowledge to be perceived as an expert in your field
  • You strive to do more than is required or expected in your role; without being asked, you do things for the client or team that help drive campaigns or programs forward
  • You can successfully manage the profitability of an account, and understand how that fits into the broader agency financials
  • You look for ways to think bigger and integrate interdisciplinary ideas (marketing, media, content, social, influencer) where it will advance the client’s goals and play the client-facing role while working behind the scenes with other team members
  • You possess creativity and initiative, and you drive accounts with enthusiasm and organization
  • You’re the day-to-day contact for clients and have established strong rapport as a trusted advisor and strategic partner
  • You’re able to manage client expectations related to campaigns/media strategy to ensure they are realistic and achievable, and you’re able to diplomatically and productively push back when they’re not
  • You effectively drive internal team meetings and client meetings
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Merritt Group

Merritt Group is a nationally recognized strategic communications agency that provides marketing, public relations and digital strategy and services to organizations ranging from venture-funded startups to global Fortune 500 companies. Partner with an agency that knows your market and buyer inside-out. Engage your buyer the smart way by leveraging our decades of insights and experience in government, security, emerging technologies, healthcare and more. Founded in 1996, Merritt Group has offices in Washington, D.C., and San Francisco, CA. To learn more, visit www.merrittgrp.com.

Founded in 1996
McLean, Virginia, USA
76 employees (16 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
46.8%
Referral
5.8%
Social
17.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~76

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (17% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1