About the role
Job Description
Our McCann Calgary team is looking for an Account Executive to manage and co-ordinate agency resources to ensure that day-to-day client needs are met. The Account Executive will act as the daily client contact and ensure that all projects assigned are completed smoothly. In this role, you will work in a team assisting in the development and execution of marketing campaigns and projects of varying sizes, ensuring flawless delivery that meets the client’s needs.
The Team
The McCann Calgary Business Leadership team is a collective of brave, nimble and smart individuals capable of rising to any occasion. Our goal is to create work that allows brands to play a meaningful role in consumers’ lives.
What you will do…
- Exhibit effective project management skills, including preparing and updating timelines, activity reports, and status reports for internal team and clients.
- Develop a positive and partnering relationship with all clients.
- Produce and coordinate internal and client-facing communication materials, including contact and status reports, agenda preparation and meeting scheduling.
- Develop and manage project timelines, deliverables and approvals.
- Develop estimates and manage cost against project budgets.
Who you will be…
- Agency experience is an asset.
- Critical thinking – ability to onboard and comprehend information in context and appropriately apply it to move things forward.
- Crisp thinker and communicator – verbally, visually and in writing.
- Ability to write and communicate effectively with a focus on attention to detail.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and work on several projects simultaneously.
- Superior organizational and time management skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to build and deliver presentations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Proficient in MS office.
The Company
McCann Worldgroup Canada is committed to a diverse workforce as an Employment Equity employer (Women, People with Disabilities, Aboriginal Peoples, and Visible Minorities) and aims to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require an accommodation, we would be happy to work with you to meet your needs.
Notice: Online Hiring Scams
Please be aware that individuals not associated with McCann Canada and/or McCann Worldgroup have fraudulently used our name and branding to solicit applications for fake jobs, to conduct fake job interviews, and/or to make fake job offers.
McCann Canada/McCann Worldgroup will never contact you from a personal email account (@gmail.com, @hotmail.com, etc.) nor ask for money in exchange for recruitment services such as background screenings, equipment costs, etc. No financial information will be requested for recruitment purposes (bank account, credit card details, etc.). Interviewers will not ask for confidential or personal information (driver’s license or passport, a social security number, credit card, or banking information). Interviews are conducted in person or via web conferencing, not through text or messaging apps (Whatsapp, Messenger, SMS, etc.).
If you have provided personal information in connection with a fake job offer or interview and you are concerned, we suggest you take appropriate action and contact local law enforcement in your area. Please also reach out to us by sending an email to fraudreport@interpublic.com.
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Part of the MW Network
McCann helps brands build the most meaningful brand platforms that drive exponential growth and leave a lasting impact on culture. Founded 100+ years ago with their own platform, “Truth Well Told”, McCann is the world’s leading advertising agency network, creating some of the most creatively and commercially impactful advertising globally. McCann is the founding unit of McCann Worldgroup marketing services company, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).
About McCann Worldgroup
McCann Worldgroup, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), is a leading global creative solutions company. The company is united across 100+ countries by a mission to build enduring brands together. McCann Worldgroup was named Network for the Year by the Andys in 2024, Network of the Year by the EPICA Awards for the sixth time and ranked Most Effective Agency Network by the Global Effie Index 2023, for the fifth time. The core McCann Worldgroup network is comprised of McCann, MRM, CRAFT, and FutureBrand, and partners with Momentum Worldwide, Weber Shandwick and UM to deliver solutions across the entire marketing spectrum.
About the role
Job Description
Our McCann Calgary team is looking for an Account Executive to manage and co-ordinate agency resources to ensure that day-to-day client needs are met. The Account Executive will act as the daily client contact and ensure that all projects assigned are completed smoothly. In this role, you will work in a team assisting in the development and execution of marketing campaigns and projects of varying sizes, ensuring flawless delivery that meets the client’s needs.
The Team
The McCann Calgary Business Leadership team is a collective of brave, nimble and smart individuals capable of rising to any occasion. Our goal is to create work that allows brands to play a meaningful role in consumers’ lives.
What you will do…
- Exhibit effective project management skills, including preparing and updating timelines, activity reports, and status reports for internal team and clients.
- Develop a positive and partnering relationship with all clients.
- Produce and coordinate internal and client-facing communication materials, including contact and status reports, agenda preparation and meeting scheduling.
- Develop and manage project timelines, deliverables and approvals.
- Develop estimates and manage cost against project budgets.
Who you will be…
- Agency experience is an asset.
- Critical thinking – ability to onboard and comprehend information in context and appropriately apply it to move things forward.
- Crisp thinker and communicator – verbally, visually and in writing.
- Ability to write and communicate effectively with a focus on attention to detail.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and work on several projects simultaneously.
- Superior organizational and time management skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to build and deliver presentations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Proficient in MS office.
The Company
McCann Worldgroup Canada is committed to a diverse workforce as an Employment Equity employer (Women, People with Disabilities, Aboriginal Peoples, and Visible Minorities) and aims to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require an accommodation, we would be happy to work with you to meet your needs.
Notice: Online Hiring Scams
Please be aware that individuals not associated with McCann Canada and/or McCann Worldgroup have fraudulently used our name and branding to solicit applications for fake jobs, to conduct fake job interviews, and/or to make fake job offers.
McCann Canada/McCann Worldgroup will never contact you from a personal email account (@gmail.com, @hotmail.com, etc.) nor ask for money in exchange for recruitment services such as background screenings, equipment costs, etc. No financial information will be requested for recruitment purposes (bank account, credit card details, etc.). Interviewers will not ask for confidential or personal information (driver’s license or passport, a social security number, credit card, or banking information). Interviews are conducted in person or via web conferencing, not through text or messaging apps (Whatsapp, Messenger, SMS, etc.).
If you have provided personal information in connection with a fake job offer or interview and you are concerned, we suggest you take appropriate action and contact local law enforcement in your area. Please also reach out to us by sending an email to fraudreport@interpublic.com.
#LI-MC2
#LI-Hybrid
Part of the MW Network
McCann helps brands build the most meaningful brand platforms that drive exponential growth and leave a lasting impact on culture. Founded 100+ years ago with their own platform, “Truth Well Told”, McCann is the world’s leading advertising agency network, creating some of the most creatively and commercially impactful advertising globally. McCann is the founding unit of McCann Worldgroup marketing services company, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG).
About McCann Worldgroup
McCann Worldgroup, part of the Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG), is a leading global creative solutions company. The company is united across 100+ countries by a mission to build enduring brands together. McCann Worldgroup was named Network for the Year by the Andys in 2024, Network of the Year by the EPICA Awards for the sixth time and ranked Most Effective Agency Network by the Global Effie Index 2023, for the fifth time. The core McCann Worldgroup network is comprised of McCann, MRM, CRAFT, and FutureBrand, and partners with Momentum Worldwide, Weber Shandwick and UM to deliver solutions across the entire marketing spectrum.