Account Manager Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Business

VERB is a digital marketing and technology agency located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. Our global clients offer the opportunity to work and collaborate with some of the world's biggest destinations, resorts, and travel brands. We are passionate about exceeding expectations and we thrive on jobs other agencies might find too big, or too difficult, or too fast.

The Account Manager is responsible for managing client relationships, providing strategic direction, and planning across a variety of clients. They act as the main point of contact for the client within the organization, working closely with internal project teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget and following agreed upon strategy.

What You Will Do

Independently manage client relationships and projects, proactively offering sound solutions to issues

Foster and nurture a positive working relationship with internal and external clients through frequent, and professional, strategic communication

Identify opportunities to grow accounts by proposing and introducing new solutions and services based on clients' needs

Oversee marketing retainers and projects (, Social/SEO/GEO retainers, Paid Media, and campaigns) in partnership with subject matter experts

Oversee and manage small to medium scale web development and digital marketing projects from Discovery to Launch

Manage overall project timelines, with the support of Project Managers and Account Coordinators

Manage overall project budgets and work to find efficiencies while keeping the project within scope

Collaborate with all relevant VERB departments, engaging subject matter experts on projects and new initiatives

Maintain a working knowledge of client brand standards and assets

Uncover and articulate research, insight, and strategic models to help advance the business interests of clients

Mentor Account Coordinators, supporting with their career development and onboarding as necessary

Be a champion for positive employee morale by encouraging and energizing the wider VERB team

Requirements

3-4 years of relevant agency experience

Post-secondary education in marketing, advertising, business, communications, public relations, or equivalent experience

Demonstrated ability to present to clients and internal management

Demonstrated experience in digital marketing

Proficiency in administrative tasks, , building decks, pulling together budgets, completing contact reports, etc.

The ability to manage timelines and budgets, while collaborating with subject matter experts who own execution

Highly proactive and demonstrates initiative to find creative solutions to problems

Possesses a working understanding of SEO/GEO, SEM, web analytics, social and traditional media

Strong attention to detail

Excellent written and verbal communication

Highly organized with the ability to function in a fast-paced business environment

Benefits

Our benefits are anything but basic, with vacation time available on day one (not to mention an extra bonus week off during our holiday closure), an annual travel credit (for non-work related adventures), and free office snacks and drinks to keep you energized when you’re around.

In addition, we offer the following and are consistently looking for new ways to enhance the benefits we offer to our team:

Premium share option for Group Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

$1000 annual allowance to use towards a Health Spending OR Wellness Spending Account

Company matching RRSP program

Top up for Parental/Pregnancy leave

Hybrid work arrangements (3 days in office per week for local)

Transit and fitness discounts

Recreational sports teams and social event

Professional and Personal Development opportunities

Internal recognition programs