Account Executive

At Grey Group, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations space, Famously Effective ideas that move people, business, and the world forward.

<div class="content-intro"><p>At <span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #e03e2d;"><strong>GREY</strong></span></span>, part of WPP, we create Famously Effective ideas that move people, business, and the world forward – harnessing the power of creativity to solve business problems – for the world’s most influential brands. Our core values – creativity, unity, empathy, and service – power the work we do in each of our 25+ studios across six continents.</p>

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<p><strong>About WPP</strong></p>

<p>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit <u><a href="http://wpp.com/" data-outlook-id="7f087527-f491-4cb6-a79d-3b4a67d1ec89">WPP.com</a></u>.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="none">POSITION OVERVIEW</span> </strong></p>

<p><span data-contrast="none">The Account Executive (AE) acts as the main liaison between the agency and the client and will report into the Account Supervisor or VP, Account Director. The AE is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the client account including attending client presentations and gaining internal and external creative concept approval. Our work is fully integrated across live-action television shoots, content development, digital, social, and OOH. This is a fast-paced and dynamic role in which you will be a true partner to our clients and cross-functional agency teams ensuring that Grey continues to champion our efforts in making Famously Effective work for our clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></p>

<p><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span><span data-contrast="none">Client + Brand Advisor</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Develop strong relationships with clients across various disciplines and business areas throughout the organization, including Creative, Strategy/Planning, Project Management, and Production teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Creative Collaborator and Creative Champion</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Influence the development of the highest quality creative work by sharing knowledge of the client, business, and brand and demonstrate strong creative judgement and strategic recommendations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate with Planning, Project Management, and Creative departments to write a strong inspiring agency brief and concept based on the client’s initial brief.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Management of all internal checkpoints for a project, including legal and network clearance, talent management, business affairs and trafficking.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Populate and distribute weekly/monthly status reports to key stake holders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":1440}"> </span><span data-contrast="none">Growth Orientated Agency Leader</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Provide client-service administration, including preparing client status and activity reports, attending meetings and conference calls, compiling reports and competitor trend analyses, tracking usage and performance, scheduling (in partnership with your Project Manager and Financial partners), and organizing logistics.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Intentional Leadership</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="o" data-font="Courier New" data-listid="16" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":1440,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Courier New","469769242":[9675],"469777803":"left","469777804":"o","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="2"><span data-contrast="none">Set priorities, organize workstreams, and assume a leadership role and key point of contact for assigned projects.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559685":720,"335559737":0,"335559738":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":259,"335559991":0}"> </span></p>

<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">WHAT YOU WILL NEED:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></p>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">1-3 years of experience in a marketing agency, association, or related field.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Ability to be resourceful and think strategically and creatively.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Desire to contribute to a diverse, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">equitable</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">, and inclusive work community.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Proficiency</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Familiar with other creative platforms including but not limited to Keynote, PDF.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Superior language and grammar skills.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true}"> </span></li>

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<p><strong><span data-contrast="none">WHO YOU ARE:</span></strong></p>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Creative: Putting together two things to create a third thing no one’s ever seen before</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Productive: Acting on ideas to make things happen and get stuff done</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Collaborative: Focused on the greater good versus personal gain</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Adaptable: Ready and able to embrace change</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>

</ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><em>The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. </em><em>We offer a competitive benefits package, click <a href="https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome" target="_blank">here</a> for more details.</em></p></div><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$35,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$75,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p>We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.</p>

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