Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned client account(s), with direction and oversight from Director
- Serve as the client’s primary point of contact on designated accounts, building strong, long-lasting relationships
- Facilitate new client onboarding, with a strong understanding of our standard Barrel processes and ways of working
- Guide and advise clients on e-commerce strategies and best practices, conversion and AOV optimizations, and website enhancements
- Understand and anticipate potential roadblocks and challenges, in advance of them becoming issues for the client or internal team
- Proactively share insights and ideas, helping clients achieve reach their business goals
- Proactively research new tools and processes to support unfamiliar client needs, showing curiosity and a desire to learn
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers to oversee project progress, and ensure that client projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard
- Facilitate regular communication between clients and internal teams, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed
- Manage and negotiate scope changes, always aiming for the most beneficial outcome for both the client and Barrel
- Monitor project health with a strong, ongoing understanding of profitability and the financial impact of project decisions
- Contribute to the creation of detailed project briefs and ensure that all client feedback is accurately conveyed to the relevant teams
- Participate in business development process, engaging with prospective clients and contributing to proposals and pitch decks
Skills:
- Excellent verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously
- Ability to adjust to rapidly changing priorities and succeed in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to apply common sense understanding in order to carry out detailed instructions
- Level-headed and positive under pressure
- Naturally curious and highly proactive, with a passion for learning new skills
- Strong web and Mac desktop skills – we use the Shopify ecosystem, Google, Slack, Basecamp, JIRA, Harvest and Forecast
Experience:
- 3-5 years of account or project management experience in the advertising/marketing industry
- Agency experience required, digital experience strongly preferred
- Client experience within the eCommerce space (Shopify) is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Advertising, Marketing or similar field
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