Senior Account Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$105K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own day-to-day client partnerships for multiple projects, manage timelines and cross-functional communication, lead regulatory submissions, and translate briefs into actionable plans for creative and production teams.

  • Oversees cross-functional teams and ensures client goals are met with efficiency.
  • Builds foundational veterinary knowledge to improve deliverables.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the day-to-day client partner for smaller projects and support mid-level leaders across larger workstreams.
  • Own timelines, internal alignment, and cross-functional communication to ensure smooth project flow.
  • Lead regulatory review submissions and tracking with accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring compliance with USDA/FDA CVM requirements.
  • Draft agendas, run status meetings, capture next steps, and ensure follow-through across all project touchpoints.
  • Translate briefs and brand guidance into actionable project clarity for creative and production teams.
  • Ensure deliverables are accurate, on-time, and aligned with brand and regulatory standards.
  • Support financial tracking, budget alignment, and scope adherence across assigned projects.
  • Build foundational veterinary science and brand knowledge across companion animal, livestock, and/or diagnostics categories; utilize insights to improve deliverable quality and strategic thinking.
  • Collaborate closely with the account team and creative/strategy/digital partners to deliver cohesive solutions.
  • Maintain organized project documentation and ensure seamless handoffs between team members.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a similar agency account and project management role, with a proven track record of collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Foundational understanding of animal health, veterinary, diagnostics, and/or biotech marketing landscapes — or strong healthcare marketing experience and a genuine curiosity to learn the animal health space.
  • A natural collaborator who drives and inspires internal teams to successfully deliver multiple high-value, fast-paced projects and ensures client goals are met with excellence and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, grow, and extend meaningful client relationships.
  • Enthusiasm for contributing to business development initiatives.
  • Concise written and verbal communication skills across all mediums, internally and externally.
  • Excitement about growing new skill sets and leading new types of projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a positive attitude and collaborative nature; able to adapt, think on your feet, and communicate proactively.
  • Comfortable working in a fluid environment utilizing soft skills: listening, collaborating, negotiating, and decision-making.

Benefits

  • 20 days off per year
  • 5 sick days
  • +16 paid holidays
  • matching 401(k)
  • medical, dental & vision
  • paid maternity & paternity leave
  • home office setup
  • yearly team retreats
  • a comprehensive professional development program including executive coaching and a yearly professional development stipend
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FWD People

At FWD we aspire to be the agency for the most forward-thinking people and brands in the world. We do this by consistently delivering meaningful results to the health and non-profit sectors through the power of creativity, technology, and empathy. Our clients choose to work with us because FWD is their most-trusted strategic partner, always exceeding expectations and helping them to better achieve their goals.

Founded in 2019
Brooklyn, New York, USA
50 employees (19 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$105K/yr – $125K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
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Median Tenure
0.7 years
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42.8%
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