Job Description
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As an Account Manager on the Red Ventures’ Education team, you will own full-funnel client success management from ideation and inception to ad deployment, including - but not limited to - partner engagement, program conceptualization, ad building, quality assurance, data storytelling and program optimization for our portfolio of higher education websites such as BestColleges.com. This position will have complete ownership over their individual book of business and direct/indirect leadership on the Account team.
What You’ll Do:
- Ability to secure full monthly budget asks from partner
- Identifying growth corridors within existing book of business including upselling partner programs that we don’t currently run
- Identify opportunities for strategic partnership by finding partners pain points and collaborating with GTM team to build solutions
- Influence partners to drive increases in monthly spend and communicate value propositions to earn additional budget
- Understand partner’s marketing objectives and work with cross-functional teams to create innovative strategies that maximize program performance
- Manage the construction of partner digital advertisements
- Drive the day-to-day client activity to ensure accurate and timely execution of marketing programs
- Partner with clients and internal teams on multivariate test plans to maximize client campaign performance
- Lead client meetings to present and discuss program optimization, execution and marketing best practices
- Manage an internal book of business in full, including revenue management, budget planning, monthly updates, heightened financial acumen, among other aspects
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of related industry experience, preferably in account management or direct marketing at an agency or marketing company.
- Higher Education experience is a plus.
- Experience with in-depth analysis and problem solving with the ability to think strategically while seeing the execution all the way through
- Demonstrated track record of growing client accounts via programs and budgets
- Intellectually curious, takes initiative to dig deeper and understand business drivers
- Ability to quickly assess client situations and configure mutually beneficial value propositions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as mastery over the Microsoft Suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
- Ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Top talent that has a bias-to-action and thrives in environments where they are creating new opportunities where none currently exist
Compensation:
This range reflects total cash compensation, which may include base salary only or base salary plus target bonus, depending on the role. Where eligible, equity may also be offered separately and not included below. Actual compensation varies based on location, experience, and qualifications.
- Total Cash Compensation Range: $65,000 – $90,000 per year
Additionally, the following benefits are provided by Red Ventures, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Health Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Holiday Pay
- 401(k) with match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Bonding Benefit Program
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO): We believe time to rest and recharge is essential. That’s why we offer a generous and flexible PTO policy. Full-time employees accrue 20 days of PTO for a full calendar year annually, with an increase to 25 days after five years of service.
Who We Are:
Red Ventures is a global portfolio of high-growth companies — spanning several U.S. businesses,a joint venture in the health services industry,and strategic investments in Europe. Their businesses include The Points Guy, Lonely Planet, Bankrate, the Allconnect Platform, RV Home Client Growth, RV Growth & Transformation, Sage Home Loans Corporation, and more. Across the portfolio, Red Ventures businesses deliver seamless digital experiences for consumers, help Fortune 100 clients solve large-scale digital growth challenges, and create world-class experiences and opportunities for employees. Learn more at redventures.com and follow @RedVentures on LinkedIn and Instagram.
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