Senior Account Manager
Job Description
<p><em>Our agency is looking for a Senior Account Manager to manage client relationships, drive strategic initiatives, and elevate creative solutions. In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to clients</em></p> <p><strong>YOUR IMPACT IN THE ROLE:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead client relationships with confidence, serving as the primary liaison and trusted strategic partner.</li> <li>Drive long-term client success by deeply understanding their brand objectives and aligning agency expertise to exceed expectations.</li> <li>Guide internal teams to develop creative strategies, ideas, and campaigns that push boundaries and deliver results for the client.</li> <li>Ensure all work meets the highest creative and strategic standards, maintaining brand integrity and aligning with client goals.</li> <li>Oversee the full client experience, leading kick off, presentations, and key touchpoints while proactively problem-solving challenges.</li> <li>Develop and refine statements of work, project briefs, and client-facing materials to ensure clarity and strategic alignment.</li> <li>Partner with Account Directors on large-scale accounts, providing leadership and support in driving complex initiatives.</li> <li>Lead project planning and operational oversight across accounts, ensuring appropriate resourcing, realistic timelines, budget management, scope control, and seamless execution from kickoff through final delivery.</li> <li>Identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, fostering deeper client relationships and expanding agency impact.</li> <li>Track client profitability, optimize workflows, and contribute to agency-wide process improvements.</li> <li>Proactively solve challenges, bringing forward-thinking solutions that redefine industry standards.</li> <li>Maintain a pulse on emerging trends, ensuring Archrival stays ahead of shifts in the market and consumer behavior.</li> </ul> <p><strong>WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Builds strong client relationships and earns trust through thoughtful communication, strategic thinking, and consistent delivery.</li> <li>Understands how to connect client goals to agency solutions, balancing big-picture thinking with day-to-day execution.</li> <li>Thrives in fast-paced environments, confidently navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and unexpected challenges.</li> <li>Leads with a solutions-oriented mindset, proactively identifying opportunities and solving problems before they arise.</li> <li>Brings strong presentation and communication skills, confidently leading client meetings and key conversations.</li> <li>Has experience managing budgets, scopes, timelines, and resources while maintaining project health and profitability.</li> <li>Collaborates effectively across teams to deliver great work and exceptional client experiences.</li> <li>Stays curious about youth culture, consumer behavior, and emerging trends, translating insights into opportunities for clients.</li> <li>Has 5+ years of experience managing complex projects, campaigns, or programs for national and/or global brands.</li> </ul> <p><strong>YOU AT ARCHRIVAL</strong></p> <ul> <li>Understanding of youth culture and passion for continuous learning</li> <li>Desire to go against the grain and take on challenges that may have never been done before</li> <li>Team first, remain humble and never leave another Archrivaler hanging</li> <li>Driven to excellence, committed to grinding out great work mixed with a playful point-of-view</li> <li>Contribute to a community of belonging, our collective