Account Service - Account Executive - Branigan : Job Details

Account Service – Account Executive

Branigan Inc., an integrated communications company in Milwaukee, is looking for an account executive to support its Account Service Team.

We believe in doing great work that gets results for our clients — Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits alike. We approach everything we do with a mindset of continuous innovation and flawless execution, united by our core values and shared vision. We are not just solving today's business challenges for our clients; we're helping transform brands to make a lasting impact.

Branigan operates on the concept of self-governance and the first principles that inspired America's founders. We stress the importance of self-discipline, personal responsibility, humility and a great sense of humor in our culture.

The Account Executive, Account Service position will be responsible for overseeing a wide variety of client projects through internal resource management, scheduling, and enforcing deadlines, expectations, and deliverables to ensure they are completed on time and of high quality. Your day-to-day responsibilities will have a direct impact on the overall success of clients and Branigan.

Account Service – Account Executive responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day point-of-contact and/or supporting role on accounts and client work, under the guidance of Group Account Director and/or Sr. VP, Account Service
• Professional and clear communication between Branigan and the client to effective drive work on assigned accounts
• Working knowledge of client strategy and implementation
• Build trust and provide exceptional service to clients
• Collaborate with clients and Branigan team to define project scope.
• Lead internal team status meetings, traffic meetings and, when appropriate, client meetings to review and communicate timelines, deadlines and deliverables.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including timelines, milestones, budgets and resource allocations.
• Identity and manage changes in timelines, risks, roadblocks and other challenges.
• Provide reporting as needed (ie: delivering on time, meeting deadlines)
• Ownership of professional project management software across the agency
• Consistently maintain account deliverables while coordinating with various teams using project management tool to track project progress and manage resources.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in project management in a professional setting where organization plays a key role in day-to-day operations.
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business administration, or a related field.
• Working familiarity with Monday.com project manager software; willingness to become an in-house expert.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Understanding delivery and project management frameworks, methodologies, and practices and eager to jump at opportunities to take ownership over implementing project management methods and techniques.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate potential issues and develop effective solutions by collaborating with team members at all levels.
• Confidence in facilitating client and internal meetings, providing updates on project status, and addressing any issues or concerns.
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Agency experience is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
• Background check required.

Compensation & Benefits:

We offer other good stuff too: competitive salaries, company-sponsored health insurance, 401(k) match, profit sharing, 529 education savings account plan, monthly gym membership discounts, mobile phone reimbursement, work from home Tuesdays and Fridays, flexibility, paid maternity/paternity leave, a new business incentive program and more.

In addition to benefits, Branigan has built a fun company culture that includes team-building activities. We also facilitate a comprehensive wellness program and offer summer hours.

To apply, please email your resume to [email protected]