Associate Director, Account Strategy (B2B) at Morning Brew

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Advertising, Media, B2BIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in media working with cross-functional teams in a digital or creative environment
  • 5+ years of management experience working with minimum of 3 direct reports
  • Training, managing + growing talent
  • Deep understanding of the digital media landscape, digital activations and execution, experience with custom/branded content, social media, and audio
  • Deep experience of pre-sale media planning to build media plans, understand strategy + story-tell through planning
  • Ability to lead + coach on pertinent client presentations (i.e. kick-off meetings, mid-campaign reports, and wrap reporting decks) and manage client/agency relationships
  • Drive Renewal + Incremental Opportunities
  • Ability to understand and interpret data to craft stories, make recommendations to drive account strategy, and incremental + renewal business
  • Outstanding organizational and communication skills to manage multiple projects and internal work relationships
  • Strong problem solving skills and a solutions-oriented approach
  • Strong EQ Skills: Ability to read the room & collaborate effectively, leadership skills, executive presence
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • The ability to get the best out of the people

Responsibilities

  • Media Planning & Strategy: Supporting the Account Executive team with pre-sale strategy based on client’s KPIs, budget, timing, capabilities, etc
  • Client Onboarding: Owning the advertising partner’s transition from pre-sale to post-sale, supporting IO and other documentation logistics, booking in OMS system, establishing KPIs and other benchmarks for success and facilitating kick-offs
  • White Glove Service: Facilitate smooth creative process, maintain campaign timelines, manage client feedback, and ensure approval prior to launch
  • Reporting + Insights: Deliver campaign reporting, offer mid-campaign optimizations, and post-campaign delivery and wrap reporting
  • Client retention, renewal and growth: Collaborate with the Account Executive team to develop client renewal strategy based on performance and client objectives
  • Management: Hiring, onboarding, training & developing a team of direct reports. Managing team bandwidth, developing managers on how to become coaches, hosting team meetings, and developing learnings & development trainings based on team needs
  • Identifying Process Optimizations: Identifying, evaluating & suggesting key workflow optimizations to support cross-departmental teams

Skills

Media Planning
Account Strategy
Client Onboarding
Campaign Management
Team Management
B2B Sales
OMS Systems
Creative Process
Client Service
Pre-Sale Strategy
Post-Sale Execution

Morning Brew

Digital media company delivering business news

About Morning Brew

Morning Brew informs and educates individuals about business, finance, and career development through various digital media formats. Its primary product is a daily newsletter that delivers the latest news from Wall Street to Silicon Valley, reaching over 4 million subscribers. The newsletter and other content, such as podcasts and articles, are designed to make complex topics easy to understand for a diverse audience, including young professionals and business leaders. Unlike many competitors, Morning Brew focuses on engaging and accessible content, which helps it attract a large and active readership. The company's goal is to empower today's and tomorrow's leaders by providing them with the knowledge they need to navigate the business world.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$729.5KTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Education, EntertainmentIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Unlimited sick and vacation time: And by “unlimited,” we mean absolutely unlimited.
Remote-work friendly: Work from home, work from the office, work from the moon — you decide.
401(k) employer match: We want to help you prepare for the future, now.
Premium healthcare plans: Your health matters!
Work from home stipends: Upgrade your home office on us.
Annual learning credit: Want to learn something new? We'll pay for it.

Risks

Increasing competition from digital media companies like The Hustle and Axios.
Changes in digital advertising regulations could impact Morning Brew's revenue model.
The growing trend of ad-blocker usage may reduce advertising campaign effectiveness.

Differentiation

Morning Brew offers a unique blend of business news and engaging content.
The company has a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Morning Brew's flagship daily newsletter reaches over 4 million subscribers.

Upsides

Growing demand for short-form video content aligns with Morning Brew's recent acquisition of Our Future.
AI-driven content personalization can enhance subscriber engagement and retention.
The rise of business podcasts offers expansion opportunities for Morning Brew's audio content.

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