Senior Account Executive
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Colle McVoy is a full-service creative agency that builds enduring relationships between forward-thinking brands and people. We believe these times of rapid change are filled with opportunities, so we constantly strive to push the boundaries of creativity, pressure test best practices and create new brand futures. To thrive, we need Intrepid Thinkers – people who are fearless and adventurous, relentlessly pushing past conventional boundaries into interesting new spaces.
We nurture a creatively driven, award-winning culture, rife with opportunities for people to grow, advance, evolve and develop new skillsets. At CM, everyone is empowered to create their own career path and where people can be the inspired, energized, authentic individuals they are. As a Certified B Corporation, we believe a better future means we have a responsibility to use our expertise as a force for good to benefit all people, communities and the planet. We welcome applicants seeking meaningful careers that never stop evolving and who share our values of passion, partnership, integrity and courage.
Senior Account Executive
As a Senior Account Executive at Colle McVoy, you’re an inquisitive self-starter who digs the details – providing tactical, strategic oversight and leadership to clients and teams. A natural problem-solver, you’ll pave the way for great work that is forward thinking and digitally savvy to help transform behaviors, people and businesses.
Guide the day-to-day development of multiple, often simultaneous, adverting initiatives within approved plans
Demonstrate deep knowledge and command of clients’ businesses
Foster partnerships with clients and manages expectations while delivering work that is creatively driven and executed flawlessly on time and on budget
Proactively identify potential challenges that could put project timelines in jeopardy and bring solutions to the forefront
Collaborate effectively with others and contribute relevant insights, feedback, and probing questions
Work with media and production departments to ensure necessary media placement paperwork is issued and insertion deadlines are met
Attend face-to-face client meetings, as well as draft communication reports documenting client decisions and feedback
Engage with clients independently on tactical initiatives
Draft project and production budgets, and work with business managers on a monthly basis to ensure accurate billing
Review competitive/industry news and alert clients with relevant insights
Train and mentor Assistant Account Executives and actively participate in agency initiatives
Professionalism – able to respond to clients diplomatically and empathetically
Effective Communicator – able to present ideas clearly and with conviction
Self-Starter – quick to absorb, analyze and confidently act on large amounts of information
Curious – seek knowledge and learn about the businesses
Detail Oriented – highly organized and flexible
Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience
Three or more years of agency or relevant experience
Digital and social channel experience
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Ability to travel as needed
Colle McVoy, Adweek’s 2023 Midsize Agency of the Year , is a full-service creative agency that builds enduring relationships between forward-thinking brands and people. A Certified B Corp back by an award-winning culture, Colle McVoy applies boundless creativity in times of rapid change to question the status quo, invent new methods and blaze paths to unchartered territories. Our client list includes some of the world’s most recognized brands and our innovative culture has been named a Best Place to Work by Ad Age, Outside magazine and the Star Tribune. For more information, visitcollemcvoy.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Twitter.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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