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Chicago, IL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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At Cision we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here your voice is heard your ideas are valued and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team youll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity collaboration and innovation all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.
Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether youre solving complex problems or driving bold innovations your growth is our success and together well create the conversations of tomorrow.
Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen be understood be you.

Job Description:

The Account Manager Agency Portfolio is responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of agency accounts driving retention and expansion by strengthening relationships and identifying growth opportunities within assigned agency partners. This role will focus on delivering exceptional client service maintaining high renewal rates and supporting broader agency growth initiatives in collaboration with leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Own daytoday account management for a portfolio of assigned agency accounts ensuring client satisfaction platform adoption and contract renewals.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across departments (Brand Comms Digital Strategy Media Analytics) to drive retention and identify growth opportunities.
Drive renewal negotiations with the goal of increasing contract value through incremental upsell opportunities.
Proactively identify white space within assigned agencies for potential expansion opportunities and collaborate with leadership on outbound strategies where appropriate.
Provide accurate and timely forecasts related to renewals expansion opportunities and potential risks across your book of business.
Attend industry networking events (virtual and inperson) to maintain relationships and stay informed on agency trends and needs.
Maintain updated account documentation stakeholder maps and account plans to ensure strategic alignment and continuity across the team.
Act as a trusted advisor to agency clients offering best practices training and strategic guidance to maximize the value of our solutions.

Minimum Required Qualifications
35 years of experience in account management customer success or client services ideally within the marketing SaaS media or technology industry.
Familiarity with agency network structures (holding companies affiliate agencies and independent agencies) and agency dynamics.
Strong relationshipbuilding and communication skills with the ability to engage crossfunctional agency teams.
Experience managing renewal processes and identifying expansion opportunities within existing accounts.
Organized and detailoriented with strong account planning pipeline management and forecasting skills.
Proficient in CRM tools (e.g. Salesforce) and account documentation best practices.
Ability to thrive in a fastpaced clientfacing role with a solutionsoriented mindset.
Willingness to travel for client meetings and industry events as needed.

As a global leader in PR marketing and social media management technology and intelligence Cision helps brands and organizations to identify connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business Newswire a network of over 1.1 billion influencers indepth monitoring analytics and media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cisions awardwinning solutions including its nextgen Cision Communications Cloud follow @Cision on Twitter.
Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity equity and inclusion is vital to driving our culture sparking innovation and achieving longterm success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing theCEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledgeand named a Top Diversity Employer for 2021 .


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