DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accountable for managing a client portfolio that delivers $8M - $10M annually
Responsible for financial health and growth across a portfolio of accounts
Achieves revenue and margin goals for a portfolio of accounts and able to lead forecasting, scoping/billing, and revenue recognition discussions with LT
Accountable for identifying, pitching,and converting growth opportunities in consideration of revenue growth goals
Strong understanding of the client's business, their context within the industry and competitive position, and how Ansira's work has an impact
Understand the capabilities of all agency departments to effectively lead the Ansira team to identify, pitch, and convert sales opportunities
Ensures the team working on their portfolio understands client goals to meet and exceed expectations and is a participant in internal and external ideation and brainstorming sessions
Responsible for the building, development, and professional growth of a high-performing team
Ensures cross-training and succession planning is woven into the team construct and approach
Exhibits an understanding of digital delivery across creative, strategy, and technology platforms. Leverages this knowledge to build and fit into a client's digital transformation agenda
Thinks and leads strategically; Looks ahead, leads with a vision, and proactively takes appropriate action to drive solutions that accelerate your client's business forward
Shares accountability with CE team for overall client satisfaction and client NPS scores across their portfolio of clients
Supports CE team in escalating red flags for current projects and ongoing work to Sr. Leadership and SMEs and developing the plan for resolution.
Lead overall training and support of your team, helping them grow and mature in their ability to perform their job successfully
Manages the gathering of information and helps define the storyline for marketing proposals and other decks presented internally and externally
Manage monthly billing procedures; communicate any budget variances to clients and close any gaps. Manage accounts receivable process for past due accounts
Requirements and Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Advanced degree in Marketing or related field
8+ years in a senior role/client services leadership; CPG and Retail experience a plus
Strong experience in managing and mentoring a team
Digital transformation and digital platform (commerce, content, CXM, CDP, campaign, etc.) project experience both from a delivery and sales standpoint
A thought leader, comfortable speaking from a position of knowledge with clients and industry leaders and delivering value to our clients beyond what's scoped
Commands an audience and has a presence when selling
Embodies the Ansira values strongly: Customer Fanatic, Re-imaginer, Relentless Mover and Community Champion
Proficient in consultative selling
Experience in both selling and delivering complex technical solutions
Proven track record in developing client relationships at C-level
Proven track record of growing accounts and developing new business
Excellent client facing and presentation skills.
Strong impact storytelling is fundamental and critical in this role
Solid organizational skills, including multitasking and time management, including ability to coach/mentor direct reports
Fast paced, multi-tasking, assertive, ability to switch gears quickly, adaptive nature required; Solution oriented and resolution focused
Ability to interface with all levels of management, fellow team members, and all clients with a high degree of professionalism, strong written and verbal communication skills
Travel Required