Sr. Client Account Manager, Household & Beverage

Socket.dev; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest in Toronto is hiring a Sr. Client Account Manager to drive business results for our largest strategic advertisers. You’ll nurture client relationships, guide campaigns from awareness to retention, and work with enterprise teams to grow partner value.

The role involves planning, execution, and optimization of data-driven campaigns, with a focus on first-party data and cross-functional collaboration. A hybrid in-office arrangement from our Toronto office is expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing and growing client accounts with data-driven strategies.
• Strong knowledge of advertising best practices and technical media measurement.
• Excellent at managing multiple campaigns, tasks, and timelines simultaneously.
• Growth mindset and AI-led workflows to drive success at scale across advertisers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, upsell, and optimize data-driven ad campaigns in collaboration with internal teams.
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships, aligning with stakeholder goals across funnel stages.
• Ensure accurate implementation of first-party data and campaign launches with cross-functional teams.
• Optimize media campaigns and audience targeting daily using various technologies and platforms.
• Deliver weekly campaign performance reporting and insights.
• Advise clients on Pinterest ad products, targeting, bidding, creative, and measurement strategies.
• Provide exceptional client service through communication, issue resolution, and seamless execution.
• AI utilization: Understand and test various tools & approaches to aid in meeting preparation and performance analysis.

Skills

Client management

Data-driven strategies

Advertising best practices

Communication skills

Full-funnel sales

Campaign management

CPG industry experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Equivalent experience

Job description

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities and celebrate each other’s unique experiences, and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

As a Sr. Client Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving business results for Pinterest’s largest strategic advertisers. Your expertise throughout the funnel will help you grow and nurture client relationships and guide them from awareness through to conversion and retention. We’re looking for a Client Account Manager to help our most strategic partners successfully grow their business through Pinterest. You’ll work directly with some of our key advertisers as a trusted consultant to their business. Your strategic advice, analytical skills and sales skills are core to bringing to life the value we deliver as a platform.

We invite passionate candidates to join our Enterprise CPG Sales team!

What You'll Do:

• Plan, execute, upsell, and optimize data-driven ad campaigns in collaboration with internal teams.
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships, aligning with stakeholder goals across all funnel stages.
• Ensure accurate implementation of first-party data and campaign launches with cross-functional teams.
• Optimize media campaigns and audience targeting daily using various technologies and platforms.
• Deliver weekly campaign performance reporting and insights.
• Advise clients on Pinterest ad products, targeting, bidding, creative, and measurement strategies.
• Provide exceptional client service through communication, issue resolution, and seamless execution.
• Simplify complex processes, upsell and pitch strategic solutions, and continuously improve campaigns.
• AI utilization: Understand and test various tools & approaches to aid in meeting preparation, performance analysis and ultimately enable prioritize high impact outcomes with velocity.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience managing and growing client accounts with data-driven strategies
• Strong knowledge of advertising best practices and technical media measurement
• Skilled at identifying client needs, communicating persuasive recommendations, and overcoming objections
• Ability to build and execute full-funnel sales strategies, driving adoption and conversions
• Excellent at managing multiple campaigns, tasks, and timelines simultaneously
• Experience working with Food & Beverage or CPG clients is nice-to-have
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Growth mindset & open-mindedness to new techniques, skill development and AI-led workflows to drive success at scale across a diverse set of advertisers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, or related field, or equivalent experience

This job posting is for an open vacancy. Please note that the company utilizes artificial intelligence to screen applicants for the positions.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
• This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaborations 2 times per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from our Toronto office (85 Richmond St. W).

Relocation Statement:

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

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Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.

By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.