Account Manager

BLR Holdings, Inc.; Lake Forest (IL); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cella by Randstad Digital in Mettawa, IL is seeking an Account Manager to lead integrated pharma advertising initiatives in a hybrid setup with three days onsite and two remote. You will translate brand strategies into omnichannel campaigns and align internal teams with external agencies to maximize ROI.

You will consult with cross-functional partners, manage agency relationships, and drive on-schedule, on-budget delivery of high-visibility projects, leveraging your experience in regulated

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience as an Account Manager within an advertising agency, specifically supporting pharmaceutical or healthcare clients.
• Specialized expertise in managing complex, highly regulated multichannel marketing campaigns from concept to execution.
• Proven track record of delivering consultative strategy and building high-trust partnerships between agency teams and enterprise stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, or a related field, paired with exceptional cross-functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between internal brand teams and external creative agencies to drive aligned, end-to-end omnichannel solutions.
• Provide strategic direction and consultative counsel to agency cross-functional teams, ensuring creative execution directly supports overarching business objectives.
• Manage day-to-day agency relationships and vendor workflows to ensure high-visibility deliverables are executed on schedule and within budget.
• Optimize collaborative campaign processes between creative talent, suppliers, and key stakeholders to maximize brand performance and strategic ROI.

Skills

Account management

Pharma/healthcare

Cross-functional communication

Consultative strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Advertising

Job description

Location: Mettawa, ILSchedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite: Tue/Wed/Thu, 2 days remote)Compensation Range: $30 - 34 per hourAre you ready to spearhead integrated marketing initiatives for a global leader in the pharmaceutical sector? This dynamic, high-visibility role positions you as the key consultative partner, translating complex brand strategies into high-impact creative campaigns.Responsibilities:Serve as the primary liaison between internal brand teams and external creative agencies to drive aligned, end-to-end omnichannel solutions.Provide strategic direction and consultative counsel to agency cross-functional teams, ensuring creative execution directly supports overarching business objectives.Manage day-to-day agency relationships and vendor workflows to ensure high-visibility deliverables are executed on schedule and within budget.Optimize collaborative campaign processes between creative talent, suppliers, and key stakeholders to maximize brand performance and strategic ROI.Qualifications:2-4 years of experience as an Account Manager within an advertising agency, specifically supporting pharmaceutical or healthcare clients.Specialized expertise in managing complex, highly regulated multichannel marketing campaigns from concept to execution.Proven track record of delivering consultative strategy and building high-trust partnerships between agency teams and enterprise stakeholders.Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, or a related field, paired with exceptional cross-functional communication skills.JOBID: 082026-143178#LI-CELLA#LI-MM10#PLEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail] offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.ABOUT CELLAWe are passionate about connecting you with the right role at the right organization—and providing you great benefits for the great work you do. With an attractive compensation package including competitive salary, 401(k) plan, weekly paychecks, holiday pay and a health benefits program, we have you covered.Cella is an award-winning leader in consulting, staffing and managed solutions for creative, marketing, digital and proposal development teams. We help people build meaningful careers and partner with companies to help them win. Our staffing solutions include freelance, contract, temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions. Cella has earned the 2022 Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Awards—an honor earned by only 1% of staffing firms in the U.S. Cella is an equal opportunity employer.