Senior Account Manager, Brand Practice at Heritage Werks, Inc.. Who We Are. At Heritage Werks, we believe every story deserves to be preserved and shared. We partner with world-class brands, sports franchises, fashion icons, and mission-driven organizations to safeguard their most meaningful materials and bring them to life in ways that inspire connection.. We preserve history. We protect generational legacies. And we do it with care, purpose, and a forward-thinking approach—honoring the past while making it relevant for today and meaningful for the future.. Location:. (Remote) Indianapolis, IN; Cincinnati, OH; Chicago, IL; New Jersey, New York, Connecticut - travel required for client visits/ meetings.. Role Overview. We are looking to hire a Senior Account Manager, Brand Practice, who will own and manage client accounts with a focus on relationship management, delivery excellence, and organic growth.. This role partners closely with the Managing Director, Brand Practice to shape account strategy, ensure strong performance, and deliver long-term client value.. What You’ll Do. Client Ownership & Relationship Management. Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned Brand clients, owning day-to-day relationships and overall account performance.. Managing 10-15 accounts approximately at one time. Build and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and trust. Lead client communications, including regular updates, reporting, and executive-ready presentations. Develop a deep understanding of client business objectives, brand positioning, and communication strategies. Account Strategy & Growth. Partner with the Managing Director to shape account strategy and identify growth opportunities. Drive retention and organic growth within assigned accounts. Support proposal development and present strategic recommendations to clients. Identify new opportunities and collaborate with internal teams to scope and develop solutions. Program Execution & Delivery. Oversee execution of client programs, ensuring alignment with strategy, timelines, and quality expectations. Coordinate cross-functional teams (archival, research, project management, creative, media, finance, billing). Set and manage client expectations while aligning internal resources. Ensure quality control of deliverables prior to client delivery. Operational Leadership. Partner with internal teams to ensure work is tracked, aligned, and progressing efficiently. Proactively identify risks, gaps, and opportunities within accounts. Develop clear account briefs and internal updates to ensure alignment. Provide direction and context to teams to support successful execution. What You’ll Bring. Experience in a marketing agency, consulting, or client services environment. Proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering programs. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including client-facing presentations. Experience working across cross-functional teams. Ability to influence without direct authority. Ability to travel for business needs as per organizational requirements.. Key Competencies. Client Leadership:. Owns client relationships and outcomes with accountability. Strategic Thinking:. Connects client goals to actionable strategies. Relationship Building:. Establishes trust and credibility with stakeholders. Execution Excellence:. Drives high-quality, on-time delivery. Communication & Influence:. Communicates effectively across stakeholders. Cross-Functional Collaboration:. Aligns teams to deliver cohesive outcomes. Commercial Acumen:. Identifies and drives growth opportunities. Organization & Prioritization:. Manages multiple priorities with strong attention to detail. Success Metrics. Client retention and satisfaction across assigned accounts. Organic growth within managed accounts. Quality and consistency of delivery. Effectiveness of client communication and relationship management. Ability to successfully manage moderately complex accounts. Ways of Working. Operates as a primary account owner for assigned Brand clients. Partners closely with the Managing Director for strategic alignment. Works independently while escalating complex or high-risk situations as needed. Balances client needs, delivery execution, and growth opportunities. Maintains a proactive, accountable, and solutions-oriented approach. Impact. This role plays a critical part in strengthening client relationships and ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across accounts, contributing directly to retention, growth, and the overall success of Brand Practice.. . Company Location: United States.
Senior Account Manager, Brand Practice at Heritage Werks, Inc.