Senior Account Executive

Agency:
Biolumina

Job Function:
Account Management and Growth

Job Subfunction:
Account Management

Job Description:
"Title: Senior Account Executive


Company/Location: Biolumina / New York, NY


Department/Discipline: Account


Description


The SAE supports the Account Supervisor in managing the day-to-day activity of the account, including managing client deadlines, maintaining the integrity of the client's budget and developing creative briefs. The SAE must be a proactive person who can multi-task, foster a positive team atmosphere, and be a leader.


Primary Job Responsibilities


Manage account independently on a day-to-day basis
Develop creative and strategic thinking skills
Develop creative briefs
Manage client expectations at all times to foster effectiveness/productivity
Provide input to and draft sections of the agency tactical plan
Maintain regular client contact at product manager level and become integral part of client team ensuring that the client is updated and briefed on all relevant account activity
Meet/manage all client deadlines
Monitor fee hours and proactively alert agency management and/or clients of projects are heading out of scope
Effectively lead internal meetings (e.g. status meetings, job start-ups, etc.), making important, relevant contributions, and generate workable conclusions
Evaluate creative work for consistency and accuracy
Keep senior management briefed on account activities
Demonstrate strong knowledge of scientific category and brand
In person client travel is required


Additional Responsibilities


Communicate effectively and professionally both internally and externally
Demonstrate good problem-solving and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate ability to set priorities while handling multiple projects and to delegate work appropriately
Remain calm despite high pressure situations
Project a professional, positive attitude toward peers and clients within the department and the agency
Uphold the Company Values in all decisions and interactions
Maintain accurate time sheets
Foster a positive team environment demonstrating respect for peers and supervisors
Assist other members of department/team as needed when workload allows
Establish credibility and maintain leadership image both internally and externally; convey confidence without over promising
Understand when it's appropriate to make decisions independently and when to escalate
issues/decisions to management


Management Responsibilities


Generate performance reviews for AEs, AAEs, and support staff, when applicable
Provide constructive and direct on-going feedback to team members
Delegate work effectively, where appropriate


Qualifications


College degree, preferably in marketing, advertising, communications or science/medicine
3 years agency or comparable experience, Pharma experience a major plus!
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Well-developed knowledge of business practices/vendor relations


Biolumina's Values


Open Mind


Always ask why-of your teammates, your clients, and yourself. And don't stop there-keep asking questions
Be respectful of others' ideas, opinions, and diverse backgrounds
Be flexible and adaptive to new ways of doing things


Brave Heart


Speak your mind...and your heart
Courageously step forward to try something new and help others to do the same
Be brave enough to defend your opinions-and brave enough to change them


Ready Hands


Be proactive and push things forward
Reach out to offer help and raise your hand to ask for help
Go out of your way to show gratitude "$70,000 - $99,500

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