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Omnicom Group

Global marketing, media, and PR network

Senior Vice President Client Service Director

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$220k - $250k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrate strategic perspective internally and externally.
  • Be department agnostic and receptive to ideas from across the organization.
  • Possess superior communication skills and a professional presence that builds client confidence.
  • Demonstrate expert presentation skills for both small groups and large client teams.
  • Communicate complicated ideas in a manner everyone can understand.
  • Maintain expertise across all aspects of strategy and experience across multiple therapeutic areas.
  • Demonstrate a strong work ethic, active listening, timely feedback and recognition, sound decision-making, and an optimistic approach.

Responsibilities

  • Build trust through courageous, in-the-moment conversations and lead by example.
  • Build and facilitate learning journeys for teams that develop curiosity and clear career growth paths.
  • Own account relationships, ensure each client has an account contact, and provide visible account oversight.
  • Serve as a key contact for senior client stakeholders two to three levels above day-to-day contacts on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.
  • Act as the primary agency ambassador for ad hoc issues and opportunities, including delivering capabilities to new-business prospects and addressing concerns from senior clients.
  • Maintain trusted expert status with clients and participate in key strategic meetings.
  • Lead onboarding for all new clients, regardless of level.
  • Seek and close large strategic new-business opportunities and convert them into agency revenue.
  • Help define, clarify, and evolve the agency's short- and long-term go-to-market strategy and service offerings.
  • Attract key agency talent and grow talent internally.
  • Deliver an annual course on leadership, client management, or business communications for junior colleagues, in coordination with the agency president.
  • Author periodic articles or points of view for internal and client publication.
  • Advance adoption of the Service-Profit Chain philosophy and foster environments where engaged employees can thrive.
  • Manage multiple account teams and maintain client retention.
  • Ensure agency teams deliver high-quality work and follow established processes and guidelines for agency offerings.
  • Mentor account groups and initiate training.
  • Ensure organizational teams understand client dynamics and contribute to client satisfaction and retention.
  • Serve as a conduit to the strategic team and showcase the agency's talent, work, and thinking to clients.
  • Keep the agency president informed of issues and opportunities, and partner across the organization to support shared learning.
  • Promote evolving agency services, processes, and best practices to staff and clients.
  • Develop the BRAND MOVEMENTS document to demonstrate interdepartmental partnership and connect team purpose to brand impact.
  • Delegate effectively, recognize contributions, celebrate success, make decisions for the broader organization, and maintain an optimistic outlook.
  • Work with cross-agency leadership to ensure accounts are appropriately staffed for client and project needs.
  • Champion direct reports and team members and help advance them toward promotion.
  • Navigate challenging client situations while keeping teams calm and motivated.
  • Develop solutions for clients across therapeutic areas and establish agency-wide examples of client problem-solving.
  • Own the group's annual revenue goals and achievement of those goals while maintaining margin.
  • Take final responsibility for year-over-year account growth aligned with established targets.
  • Participate in new-business planning, agency capability expansion, resourcing decisions, and financial discussions.
  • Champion internal financial processes and ensure teams monitor project budgets and agency fees.
  • Evaluate freelance resource needs and monitor department utilization and budgeted hours.
  • Maintain accountability for on-time, on-budget work delivery.

About the Company

Omnicom Group

Global marketing, media, and PR network

Omnicom Group is a global marketing and corporate communications holding company that organizes a network of agencies to offer advertising, strategic media planning and buying, digital marketing, and public relations. Its products and services are delivered through this portfolio of agency networks and specialty firms, generating revenue from project-based fees, commissions, and performance-based incentives. The company uses the Omni platform to base marketing and sales solutions on data, helping turn insights into creative campaigns and media plans. Unlike many competitors, Omnicom combines a wide international footprint with a diversified set of agencies and a centralized data-driven approach, and it expands through strategic acquisitions. Its goal is to help clients grow brands and businesses by delivering coordinated, data-informed marketing and communications across markets worldwide.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1944

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