Account Executive

IZEA; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

IZEA is seeking an Account Executive to manage influencer marketing campaigns. The role involves client communication, project management, and collaboration with internal teams. Ideal candidates thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for digital marketing.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience managing influencer campaigns.
• Strong project management skills in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day campaign execution, ensuring milestones are met.
• Act as the primary client liaison, keeping clients informed.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Job description

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About Us

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) is a leading influencer marketing company with a mission to make creator economy solutions for marketers. We do this by lighting up the Creator Economy with IZEAs—our strategies, campaigns, and solutions that build brand and drive demand.

About Us

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) is a leading influencer marketing company with a mission to make creator economy solutions for marketers. We do this by lighting up the Creator Economy with IZEAs—our strategies, campaigns, and solutions that build brand and drive demand.

We don’t just champion the Creator Economy—we pioneered it. In 2006, we launched the industry’s first-ever influencer marketing platform and have since facilitated nearly 4 million creator collaborations. Our work with leading brands and agencies, including half of the Fortune 50, drives digital engagement, diversifies brand voices, scales content production, and delivers measurable ROI.

Our commitment to our people is reflected in our award-winning company culture. We embrace a modern workplace that fosters inclusivity and equal opportunity. We’ve been recognized as a Top Place to Work for Employee Wellbeing by Ragan, a Gold winner for Remote Workforce Management at the Stevie Awards, and a certified Great Place to Work for the second year in a row. Comparably has also honored us for work-life balance, senior leadership, and company outlook, based on employee feedback.

Location

Remote

Salary Range

$55,000-$65,000

Account Executive

At IZEA, we help brands connect with influential creators to craft compelling, high-impact marketing campaigns. As an Account Executive on our Account Management team, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the seamless execution of influencer marketing campaigns, managing client relationships, and driving project success.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for digital marketing, and enjoys working cross-functionally to deliver exceptional results. As an Account Executive you will be a key contributor to campaign execution, client satisfaction, and revenue growth.

Responsibilities

• Client & Project Management: Oversee day-to-day campaign execution, ensuring milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Client Communication: Act as the primary client liaison, keeping clients informed on project progress, addressing inquiries, and anticipating their needs.
• Campaign Strategy & Execution: Lead the development of creator briefs to ensure messaging, content guidelines, and campaign goals align with client expectations and brand integrity.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with internal teams to ensure seamless execution and alignment across departments, producing high-quality deliverables that exceed client expectations.
• Budget & Financial Oversight: Track campaign financials, ensuring budgets are maintained accurately while identifying opportunities to drive vertical growth.
• Data & Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on campaign performance, assisting in optimizations to enhance effectiveness and ROI.
• Industry & Brand Insights: Deepen knowledge of influencer marketing trends, brand dynamics, and industry developments to drive better client strategies.
  
  

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with proven success in managing influencer campaigns and client relationships.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a client-centric mindset.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing internal workflows.
  
  

Why would you want to work here?

We carefully assess talent who can thrive in our high-performing culture and contribute meaningful work to our clients—Innovating with Zealous impact, delivering Exceptional solutions for our clients in our Agile mentality.

We take great pride in creating a positive work environment for all our employees - from our investment in team member ongoing education, to the ability to influence real change across our business - we are dedicated to your long-term growth and success.

At IZEA, we connect leading brands with creators ranging from TikTok stars to travel bloggers and everyone in-between. We are the pioneers fueling the democratization of information, entertainment, marketing, and commerce. Our platforms fuel the burgeoning Creator Economy, filled with the next generation of artists, poets, filmmakers, photographers, thought leaders, comics, actors, and musicians. What you do here will impact hundreds of thousands of people directly and influence the actions of millions more.

We provide a modern workplace that welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. IZEA places value on action and results. We seek individuals that thrive in a challenging and fast-evolving work environment. While the company certainly is not a startup, our executives remain active player-coaches -- they roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty by working side-by-side with our team members across all levels of seniority to accomplish our common goals.

If you are the very best at what you do and seeking an opportunity to attack the "never been done before" with a passionate team of dreamers and doers, we encourage you to apply.

California residents, please use the following link to view the types of information we may gather from California residents who are applicants, employees, or contractors of IZEA, and how we use such information: https://izea.com/california-employee-applicant-independent-contractor-privacy-notice

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Advertising Services

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