Account Executive, Client Services
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This Account Executive role involves planning and executing sponsorships and activations for a major Home Improvement client across various Atlanta-based sports properties. The position focuses on day-to-day operations, client communications, and ensuring flawless execution of sponsorship assets. This role is for a client services professional with a passion for sports, entertainment, and marketing to manage client programs and activation logistics.
Responsibilities
- Support execution of client’s sponsorship portfolio, including tracking fulfillment of contractual assets
- Support all weekly status calls and other key meetings with both internal and external stakeholders, including agendas and call notes
- Planning and execution of various on-site activities and operations (i.e. catering, security, staffing, shipping, etc.)
- Construct activation plans, sponsorship recaps, and other property-related documents, including budget reconciliation
- Liaise with internal Octagon teams and key client departments and client’s agency partners (advertising, media, online, etc.) for related programming
- Oversee ticket management across all properties
- Regular, ongoing communication with day-to-day clients and program vendors
- Manage relationships with key vendors and partners (e.g. venues, properties, suppliers, etc.)
Requirements
- 1-2 years agency/client service and/or sponsorship marketing experience
- Excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written
- Ability to balance multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Strong ability to work as part of a team, demonstrate initiative and solve problems effectively and independently
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software (PowerPoint, Excel and Word)
- Flexibility and willingness to work weekends or holidays
Qualifications
- 1-2 years agency/client service and/or sponsorship marketing experience, ideally in sports, entertainment, or event logistics
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About Octagon
Octagon is the global sports, entertainment, and experiential marketing arm of the Interpublic Group, recognized as one of the 'Best Places to Work in Sports'. They focus on creating 'play' in their work and lives, leveraging their expertise in sports, entertainment, and culture.