What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Account Executive position at LHH?
We’re looking for a highly organized, agency-savvy Marketing Account Executive / Project Manager
The Marketing Account Executive / Project Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and on strategy. This role blends client communication, project management, and strategic thinking to keep campaigns moving smoothly and clients confident in our work.
Key Responsibilities
Client Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned client accounts
- Build and maintain strong, trust-based client relationships
- Lead client meetings, status calls, and presentations
- Gather client requirements, clarify objectives, and translate them into clear internal briefs
- Proactively identify opportunities to add value or expand client engagements
Project Management
- Manage multiple marketing projects simultaneously across channels (digital, creative, traditional media, web, etc.)
- Develop project timelines, scopes, budgets, and resource plans
- Coordinate internal teams (creative, strategy, media, development, vendors)
- Track deliverables, milestones, and approvals to ensure deadlines are met
- Identify risks and proactively solve issues before they impact delivery
Strategy & Execution
- Ensure all work aligns with client goals, brand standards, and agency strategy
- Review deliverables for quality, accuracy, and strategic alignment before client delivery
- Support campaign planning, launches, and post-campaign reporting
- Monitor performance metrics and assist with insights and recommendations
Administrative & Financial Oversight
- Track hours, budgets, and project profitability
- Assist with estimates, SOWs, change orders, and invoicing
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in an agency environment (account management, project management, or similar)
- Strong understanding of marketing channels (digital, social, paid media, email, content, web)