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Spotlight Media

Spotlight Media

Marketing, websites, and magazines

Account Manager

Full-Time
$65k - $108.5k/yr
Junior, Mid
New York, NY, USA
Hybrid

Hybrid work in New York is required.

About the job

Requirements
  • The candidate must have 1–7+ years of experience in e-commerce, marketplaces, digital marketing, consulting, or client-facing operations.
  • The candidate must have strong project management skills, including task tracking, timeline management, and stakeholder coordination.
  • The candidate must be proficient in Google Sheets or Excel and comfortable working with dashboards and basic analysis, including filters, pivots, and lookups.
  • The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong service mindset.
  • The candidate must be familiar with TikTok as a consumer platform and eager to learn TikTok Shop.
  • The candidate should have strong familiarity with beauty and cosmetic brands.
Responsibilities
  • Run the account operating rhythm by preparing agendas, taking notes, tracking action items, and sending recaps for weekly, monthly, and quarterly business reviews.
  • Build and maintain 30-60-90 day plans for each client, updating owners, timelines, and success metrics weekly.
  • Draft client updates and presentation slides, translating performance data into clear narratives and concrete next steps.
  • Manage tickets and issues, follow up on dependencies, and keep stakeholders aligned and on schedule.
  • Maintain day-to-day Seller Center hygiene through product detail page checks, catalog updates, and compliance follow-ups.
  • Monitor and report account-health metrics such as Late Dispatch Rate, Valid Tracking Rate, cancellations, and refunds, and flag risks early.
  • Launch and coordinate promotions, including bundles, coupons, and seasonal events, with Content and Media teams.
  • Support troubleshooting for approvals or policy issues by organizing evidence, timelines, and escalation documentation.
  • Write briefs for Content and Creative teams and track revisions against service-level agreements and quality standards.
  • Partner with Media and Analytics on dashboards, UTM hygiene, and weekly performance readouts covering GMV, CTR, CVR, AOV, and refunds.
  • Coordinate with Operations and Logistics on fulfillment readiness and customer experience status.
  • Maintain source-of-truth documentation in Notion, including trackers, risk logs, promo calendars, and asset libraries.
  • Perform quality assurance checks before delivery for accuracy, links, pricing, promo eligibility, and compliance.
  • Contribute to and improve playbooks and standard operating procedures, and capture lessons learned in retrospectives.
  • Gradually take point on client calls, scope changes, and mini-initiatives such as seasonal promotions or creator activations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Agency experience is a plus.
  • Experience with TikTok Shop, Seller Center, or marketplace operations is a strong bonus.

About the company

Spotlight Media is a Fargo-based marketing agency and magazine publisher. It creates websites, branding, digital advertising, photography, video, and community-focused print and digital publications. The company serves regional businesses and organizations seeking marketing support while publishing content for local audiences. Its model combines client strategy and account service with design, editorial, web development, advertising operations, production, photography, sales, and distribution. Work spans marketing strategy, web design, development, editorial, graphic design, advertising, photography, sales, and client service.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spotlight claims over $10 million GMV and 30,000 affiliate content pieces.
  • LinkedIn shows 11-50 employees and founders in New York and Los Angeles.
  • The company says Google rewarded its information quality, supporting organic growth momentum.

What critics are saying

  • Sam Habibi said headcount jumped from 2 to 20; execution risk rises fast.
  • Business utilities comparison SEO faces Google algorithm shifts that can crush traffic quickly.
  • TikTok Shop agencies face platform dependency; one policy change can erase client demand.

What makes Spotlight Media unique

  • Spotlight built AquaSwitch in 2020, then expanded into energy and telecoms.
  • It runs three comparison sites: AquaSwitch, Business Energy Deals, and Business Broadband Hub.
  • Ben Brading and Tom Melhuish combine commercial, PPC, and SEO expertise.

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Benefits

Mentorship Program

Flexible Work Hours

Hybrid Work Options