Senior Manager, Accounts

Wasserman • Full-time • USA-MA - Boston Office, United States of America • 3d ago

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Wasserman Next Gen connects brands with the next generation of consumers. From high school to college and into young adult life, the team takes an audience-first approach, using unrivaled access to understand the passions and interests of these consumers, generate ideas that resonate, and deliver hyperlocal, culturally relevant engagement at scale. Wasserman Next Gen’s integrated approach allows clients to understand and engage with Gen Z and Millennial consumers through custom research, peer-to-peer, social and digital, experiential, media, and community integration strategies.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70+ cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Accounts, to join our rapidly growing team of college and youth marketing enthusiasts. As a Senior Manager, Accounts, you will actively contribute to the success of client projects, playing a key role in all disciplines from strategic development to execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop a clear understanding of each client’s business, marketing goals, and program objectives

Partner with team members from Wass Next Gen Client Services and University Relations teams for the development and execution of client programs

Oversee 1-3 accounts based on scope

Manage and own daily workflow of client projects to ensure timely, economic program execution. These tasks include, but are not limited to, status documents, budget responsibilities and project management

Ensure that all invoices are processed correctly - from vendors to student payments and have the ability toidentify and address issues

Leads relationships with outside vendors to provide seamless delivery of program needs

Produce client-facing reports by gathering qualitative and quantitative program data

Lead, mentor and manage Account Managers via work ethic, urgency and demonstration of best practices

Participate in agency brainstorms to help develop new, creative ways to engage Next Gen consumers

Contribute to agency culture by actively participating in building positive internal relationships and maintaining enthusiasm toward day-to-day tasks and agency passion points

Perform other duties, as assigned

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business or a related field

4-5 years of related work experience, ideally with exposure to events and experiential marketing

Strong entrepreneurial spirit with eagerness to learn and grow in a high energy environment

Values and respects the importance of organization and time management for effective multitasking

Customer-service focus with outstanding interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills

Creative thinker that is willing to travel ‘outside of the box’ for the right solution(s)

Self-motivated with proven ability to think quickly and problem solve

Innate curiosity and awareness of next generation trends and behaviors

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Experience working with Salesforce, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management tools (Asana, SharePoint, Workday,etc.) a plus

Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.