Account Manager

CenterPoint creates outstanding exhibits events and branded environments that captivate customers and elevate our clients brands. With over 40 years of experience we blend innovative design expert craftsmanship flawless execution and exceptional customer service to deliver remarkable solutions to our clients. Our full-service approach enables us to provide turn-key trade show event and branded environment solutions partnering with our clients to achieve superior results.

Company Values: People are our Center! At CenterPoint our foundation is built on the values of quality service integrity and innovation. These principles define our identity and guide our actions shaping a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

We are seeking a strategic Account Manager to join our team in the fast-paced trade show this role you will manage a book of business identify client needs and collaborate with cross-functional internal and external teams to deliver solutions. You will be responsible for leading client projects from beginning to end with a strong sense of urgency and excellence that fuels on-going and future business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day business objectives and manage on-going projects for current clients in a highly collaborative environment.
• Meet with clients frequently serving as a primary contact and problem-solver between clients and all internal departments and vendor partners.
• Understand client trade show or event strategy and present creative design and budget proposals assuring all components are aligned with brand and project objectives.
• Manage multiple projects schedule changes and impeding deadlines.
• Monitor client project costs and ensure healthy company profit margins.
• Work closely with internal departments to ensure the smooth flow of communication.
• Develop working knowledge of the clients inventory graphics and booth assets.
• Become uniquely familiar with clients yearly trade show and event schedules.
• Negotiate contracts invoice secure payment terms and resolve billing disputes.
• Evaluate tradeshow/event results with clients and make constructive recommendations for future events.
• Identify additional business opportunities with existing clients.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• A positive team player with outstanding client relationship-building and networking skills.
• Proven success in customer service and project management.
• Connect and engage with a variety of personalities from the client vendors and internal organization.
• Proven ability to meet and exceed revenue goals through managing vendors clients and onsite event support.
• Effectively manage budgets for multiple projects.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to confidently lead and communicate (written and orally) with clients and internal staff.
• Superior problem-solving skills and a quick thinker.
• Ability to make tough decisions independently with initiative.
• Anticipate obstacles and have a sense of urgency.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office (specifically Word PowerPoint Excel and Outlook).
• Some travel will be required.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications Advertising Public Relations or other equivalent area of study; or comparable record of sales leadership experience required.
• 7-10 years account management/project management experience. Tradeshow or event experience a plus.

At CenterPoint we celebrate workplace diversity and maintain an environment of mutual respect. We are dedicated to being an equal-opportunity employer promoting diversity and inclusion. Our comprehensive benefits cater to various life circumstances and needs prioritizing our team members well-being and personal growth. We provide ample career development opportunities and encourage a harmonious work-life balance for holistic success. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Our employment decisions are based on job requirements and individual qualifications irrespective of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status parental status or other legally protected statuses. We ensure an inclusive hiring experience and accommodate applicants who require reasonable accommodations under applicable laws.

To join our team and contribute to crafting exceptional experiences that resonate with clients and drive success please submit your application. Please reach out to with any questions.

Pay: $75000.00 - $90000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Work Location: In person: 375 Rivertown Drive Woodbury MN 55125

Required Experience:

Manager