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e-Dialog | Company | Careers | Account Manager
     
Account Manager
Professional Services - New York City, NY


Responsibilities:
  • Understand the client environment, key business drivers, and how to make them successful
  • Maintains and grows appropriate, strong mid level client relationships
  • Effectively cultivates client relationship that allows e-Dialog to become an integral “partner” in their business (ensure clients talk to us about their business)
  • Manages client expectations effectively, pushing back when necessary
  • Anticipates client needs and proactively provides solutions
  • Solicits client feedback regarding e-Dialog team performance
  • Provide value and serve as a marketing partner to the Client.  May include:
    • Actively participate in the development of annual strategic plans for clients
    • Identify strategies and tactics that support Business, Brand and Customer goals
    • Identify customer insights that drive behavior change
    • Define target audience, key customer segments, and opportunities for differential treatment
    • Defines business objectives of marketing programs; demonstrates understanding of economic impact of marketing programs
    • Oversee the creation of program specific creative strategies, offer strategies, relationship strategies and testing strategies
    • Articulate client brand attributes and incorporates within marketing recommendations and creative
    • Synthesizes past program experience into high-level results, lessons learned and case studies
    • Lead brainstorming sessions and strategic discussions
    • Provide insight about competitor email marketing practices
    • Educate clients about email channel developments/capabilities
    • Identify opportunities to leverage email to achieve client business objectives
    • Proactively provide “solutions” that contribute to client success
    • Develop annual “scope of work” to guide efforts with clients
  • Makes a measurable impact on Client business
  • Ensures all e-Dialog deliverables are on strategy and meet e-Dialog/Client quality standards (act as a steward of quality output)

Thought Leadership
  • Becomes a knowledge resource for industry trends and facts
  • Pushes the thinking of others and links program tactics to strategic objectives
  • Supports strategy development

People
  • Actively manages the team, providing guidance, establishing goals and providing feedback on a regular basis
  • Leads by setting the right example for the team and client
  • Inspires and motivates the client and e-Dialog
  • Provides clear direction on assignments
  • Delegates authority and gets involved as appropriate
  • Reviews work of Program Managers to ensure quality and timeliness and to ensure that it meets client expectations and is aligned with client/program objectives
  • Is able to effectively, precisely, and persuasively communicate both with the client and the internal team, both through written materials and through leading and facilitating meetings/sessions
  • Provide training to team members to develop skills and facilitate growth
  • Develop strong internal relationships across functional groups (lead internal team of creative, data, engineering, RMA and other account management staff in support of client deliverables)
  • Supports all clients in overall book of business, including clients led by AD or PM.

Requirements:
  • BA/BS Degree; MBA preferred
  • 1-2 yrs successful experience as an e-Dialog Senior Program Manager; OR 7+ years direct marketing or account management experience, preferably in an agency or client focused (consulting, sales) environment, with a strong track record of successful high-growth accounts.
  • Knowledge of current technology interfaces and technical writing capabilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, computer, project management and quantitative/analytical skills.
  • Ability to negotiate projects and revenue. 
  • Must be able to deal at a high level within the clients’ organizations.

About e-Dialog
Established in 1997, e-Dialog is a proven provider of precision e-marketing solutions with deep-rooted strengths in e-mail and database marketing. Through a unique combination of marketing intelligence and precise relevance technology, we enable some of the world’s most recognized brands, such as American Eagle Outfitters, Avis, BMG Music Service, British Airways, NBC Universal, the NFL, Reuters, The TJX Companies, and Tesco to maximize long-term customer value with contextually targeted communications. Our service offerings empower large, multifaceted companies like these to enhance permission-based e-mail marketing efforts through fully integrated, cross-channel communications, including dynamically printed direct mail, RSS and mobile messaging.


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:: Great Benefits
Stock Options
401(k) plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Group life insurance
Long and short-term disability
Time off benefits