Who We Are:
WME is the worlds preeminent talent agency. With over 125 years of experience WME enables artists athletes and brands to grow their businesses leverage the full potential of their intellectual property and bring projects to life that define the cultural landscape. WMEs expertise spans books comedy digital media fashion via The Wall Group IMG Models Art Commerce film food licensing music sports speakers via The Harry Walker Agency television theater and more.
WME is seeking an Account Manager to join a dedicated team responsible for the day-to-day servicing of brand clients across entertainment marketing and talent clients. This role plays a critical part in shaping and executing high-impact client work as well as priority internal initiatives.
The ideal candidate has experience working with brands in entertainment which may include working on talent partnerships product integrations co-promotional partnerships originals strategy and/or account team leadershipalong with a passion for pop culture lifestyle and entertainment. This individual will work across several clients leading project management and supporting deliverables including driving creative operations and analytics addition this individual will support internal operations. This person is organized responsive detail-oriented and thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
Provide day-to-day support on entertainment marketing client accounts
Project manage client projects including maintaining databases and trackers and ensuring the seamless and timely delivery of projects
Coordination and management various projects and workstreams
Support the creation and implementation of client materials including recurring client reports. This will include but is not limited to development of creative elements client presentations securing approvals and distribution of materials to the client.
Act as the liaison with analytics and creative resources to build presentations
Coordinate and manage necessary weekly and bi-weekly calls
Collaborate with external properties and internal WME Agency divisions
Interface with other account team members client(s) and all appropriate agencies and partner properties daily to coordinate all fulfillment aspects of assigned programs and projects
Collaborate with colleagues in other divisions across WME Group to share learnings and gather upstream intelligence
Support division operations internally including reporting budget tracking drafting scopes etc.
Provide support to Director and SVP on overarching account management and planning
Education And Skills
Bachelors degree or equivalent
A minimum of 4-6 years of agency or client-based account management experience (specific disciplines could include entertainment marketing partnership marketing digital marketing original content talent partnerships etc.)
Understanding of the entertainment industry including knowledge of leading Gen Z / Millennial focused content and talent across TV and film
Ability to manage day-to-day relationships with client and internal stakeholders
Experience working with internal teams (account/creative/analytics) as well as other agency partners
Superior client relationship/service skills
Ability to think strategically and creatively
Ability to problem-solve independently and in groups
Excellent time management written and oral communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced evolving and demanding market while managing multiple client priorities
Enthusiastic dependable proactive and entrepreneurial team player
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality at all times
Exceptional in MS Office Suite
How we work:
WME Group is at the center of sports media entertainment and fashion and is a largely relationship-based business. To foster an environment of collaboration develop our future talent and build on relationships across leadership peers and teams we work from the office 4 days per week. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.
Dont meet every single requirement We are dedicated to building a diverse inclusive authentic workplace so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency the range shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications knowledge skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages which include base rate along with as applicable short- and long-term incentives growth and developmental opportunities and robust benefits such as health care retirement vacation and other paid time off and additional offerings.
Per local requirements and in the interest of transparency the hourly rate shown below reflects the prevalent current hiring range for this position. Hiring pay rates are based on a number of factors including location and may vary depending on job-related qualifications knowledge skills and experience. The company strives to provide locally competitive rewards packages which include base rate along with as applicable short- and long-term incentives growth and developmental opportunities and robust benefits such as health care retirement vacation and other paid time off and additional offerings.
Hiring Rate Minimum:
$67500 annually (minimum will not fall below the applicable state/local minimum salary thresholds)Hiring Rate Maximum:
$90000 annuallyWME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex race disability age sexual orientation or religion or belief.Required Experience:
Manager
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