Account Executive

Location
Toronto, ON•Hybrid work
 
Full job description
Client Management
Toronto, Canada
Publicis Worldwide
Intermediate
Hybrid
3/12/2026
100868

Company description

Publicis is an omni-channel communications agency with over 600 employees across our Canadian operations. The office is the largest in our industry in Canada and boasts talent across various disciplines of marketing and advertising expertise. Publicis carries a balanced split of Canadian, U.S. and Global clients for which we are Agency of Record. Publicis supports a range of D&I actions through our Driving Change team as well as giving back to the community through a long-standing participation in the Out of the Cold Program. With a strong, active and familial culture, Pub United is the agency’s social club, hosting events as wide reaching as Curling, Trivia Nights and more.


Overview

The Account Executive is responsible for managing and coordinating the day-to-day agency efforts on behalf of the clients account; an integrated AOR Canadian Telecom client. Primarily responsible for the execution of all projects for the brand.

The successful Account Executive is someone who:
Is passionate about advertising and the creative process
Has a clear understanding of internal advertising processes, support day-to-day account operations on for a large integrated AOR account
Has a clear understanding of creative asset management, and execution with the oversight of account supervisors.
Has the ability to establish strong relationships with agency partners of all levels

Responsibilities
Building rapport and credibility with their clients based on trust and expert counsel
Synchronizing communications between account teams, vendors, and clients
Tracking all billing and payment records
Understanding client positioning and strategy
Curating accurate and thorough documentation: status reports, contact report, timelines, etc...
Taking ownership of day-to-day tactics and executions within agency
Developing strong and positive working relationships with creative, traffic, project management, finance, other departments
Communicating timelines & booking internal meetings/reviews with the support of the Integrated Project Managers
Supporting in sourcing studio contacts
Providing input, consultation, and cooperation with other agency and client partners

Qualifications
1 to 3 year of agency account management experience
Experience in working in an advertising or marketing agency setting
Solid understanding of the various integrated executional channels including: Broadcast, Digital, Social
Ability to independently complete assigned tasks successfully and on time
Ability to manage and support multiple projects – multi-task, prioritize, and adjust quickly to changing priorities
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrates initiative, and is proactive
Creative and quick conceptual thinker and problem solver
Ability to work well under pressure and with strict deadline

Additional information

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