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Impact Networking

Runs managed IT, security and business services

Marketing Account Manager

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA$70k - $86k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 3–5 years of account management, client services, or marketing management experience at an agency or B2B marketing services firm.
  • Have proven ownership of client business reviews, including building the narrative, running the meeting, and handling difficult conversations when results are off.
  • Have B2B marketing fluency and understand how marketing connects to pipeline, revenue, and business outcomes.
  • Have performance marketing literacy and be able to hold paid media, search engine optimization, and content specialists accountable and present data-backed performance narratives to client executives.
  • Use AI tools hands-on in day-to-day work.
  • Have cross-functional delivery experience managing output across creative, strategy, and digital teams under real deadlines.
  • Be able to identify retention risk early and address it before it becomes a client-facing problem.
  • Have a track record of growing accounts through upsell, expansion, or net revenue retention improvement, not just renewing them without growth.
  • Have executive communication skills and the confidence to challenge clients with perceptiveness and business acumen.
  • Maintain a disciplined operating rhythm, including timely Quarterly Business Reviews, current Elevate records, and an active business plan.

Responsibilities

  • Own the primary client relationship from Executive Marketing Consultant handoff through renewal and expansion as the client’s single point of strategic accountability at IMM.
  • Own the client business case as the single source of truth and continuously pressure-test it against evolving client objectives and market conditions.
  • Lead Quarterly Business Reviews and Campaign Planning Reviews by building the narrative, running the meeting, and following through on every commitment.
  • Translate annual strategy into 90-day, hypothesis-driven execution plans tied to client business outcomes.
  • Direct cross-functional delivery across Strategy, Creative, Paid Media, and Web for assigned accounts, aligning the team around the business case rather than only the task list.
  • Manage the account handoff process by reviewing the full brief, flagging gaps, signing off in writing, and booking the first client check-in within 5 business days.
  • Proactively monitor retention risk, account health, and expansion potential, surfacing threats and opportunities before they require escalation.
  • Identify and present upsell and cross-sell opportunities to clients, with expansion monthly recurring revenue tracked and reviewed quarterly.
  • Own the renewal conversation with support from the Head of Delivery on at-risk accounts.
  • Maintain IMM Elevate records, including brief submissions, account intelligence, performance data, and renewal documentation.
  • Write and execute an annual Business Plan covering role north star, value creation targets, strategic exclusions, and personal operating system.

About the Company

Impact Networking

Runs managed IT, security and business services

Impact Networking manages technology and business services for organizations that want one outside team to run day-to-day systems and support growth. Its specialists maintain computer networks, secure company data and modernize workflows, alongside marketing programs and print operations. Clients work with advisers who assess their needs, choose tools and coordinate implementation, then use ongoing support rather than managing every service themselves. It earns revenue from managed-service agreements and selling office equipment, paper and other consumables for clients' print operations. Founded in 1999, Impact Networking is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lake Forest, IL
Founded
1999

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