Account Executive (events)

Our client in the events space is looking for an Account Executive to join their team!

*must have experience in events or experiential*

Title: Account Executive

Type: Full-Time

Location: NYC

Onsite: Hybrid 3 days/week

Salary: $70-80k

We are seeking a dynamic, relationship-driven Account Executive to help bring bold brand experiences to life. This role is ideal for a highly organized marketing professional who thrives at the intersection of client service, experiential execution, and cross-functional coordination. The Account Executive will support the planning and delivery of integrated campaigns, live events, retail programs, and consumer activations while serving as a reliable day-to-day partner to clients, vendors, and internal teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and energized by fast-paced agency work that demands strategic thinking, adaptability, and flawless follow-through.

Key Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day client communications and help maintain strong, trusted relationships across multiple accounts.
• Coordinate internal teams and external partners to ensure projects move efficiently from briefing through execution and recap.
• Assist in developing project timelines, status updates, meeting notes, deliverables, and action plans.
• Contribute to brainstorms, presentation development, and program recommendations grounded in consumer and cultural insights.
• Monitor budgets, track expenses, and help reconcile program actuals against approved estimates.
• Help manage event logistics, production schedules, and vendor communications to support seamless program execution.
• Track project milestones and flag risks proactively, helping keep teams aligned and informed.
• Support post-program reporting by gathering results, insights, photos, and key learnings for client recaps.

• 2+ years of experience in account management, marketing, events, experiential, or agency environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-first mindset.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines at once.
• Comfort working cross-functionally with creative, strategy, production, and vendor teams.
• Proficiency in presentation software, spreadsheets, and project management tools.