Senior Account Executive

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,850 - 90,620; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental benefits

Vision coverage

401K

Flexible time off

Job summary

A leading advertising agency is seeking a Senior Account Executive in New York to manage client campaigns and ensure seamless project execution. Candidates should have over 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical advertising, strong client service skills, and excellent communication abilities. The role demands a strategic thinker who can build relationships and lead projects. Compensation ranges from $59,850 to $90,620 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package that supports diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in pharmaceutical advertising.
• Exceptional client service and relationship-building skills.
• Clear, persuasive, and thoughtful communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day execution of projects.
• Act as a liaison among clients, agency, and teams.
• Maintain transparent communication with clients.
• Collaborate with Creative teams to ensure high-quality work.

Skills

Client service

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Company description

For decades, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness has provided consumer and professional marketing and strategic consulting to pharmaceutical and wellness brands. Our mission is to inspire a healthier, happier, well-er world through award‑winning work.

At Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness, Account Management is evolving — and we’re inviting you to lead the change. Account Management is a catalyst for transformation and we’re looking for curious minds who ask smart questions, courageous leaders who challenge the status quo, and connectors who build trust and momentum across every touchpoint.

Here, you’ll help shape ideas that push boundariesand drive work that makes a meaningful impact in health and humanity. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, partner with passion, and grow in a culture that celebrates bold thinking and innovation — this is your place.

Let’s build what’s next, together.

Overview

TheSenior Account Executivedrives the day-to‑day success of client campaigns — managing details with precision while keeping an eye on the bigger picture. You’re hands‑on with the tactical work, a trusted partner in strategic planning, and a go‑to source for keeping projects moving seamlessly and clients feeling supported.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a liaison between the client, agency, and cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration and alignment.
• Leads the day‑to‑day execution of projects, ensuring deliverables meet approved objectives, timelines, and budgets.
• Maintains consistent, transparent communication with clients to foster trust and ensure clarity across all initiatives.
• Partners with clients to negotiate proposals, scope, and budgets that balance strategic needs with business goals.
• Cultivates strong, mutually beneficial relationships with vendors to enhance efficiency and project excellence.
• Attends all client meetings and ensures timely, detailed follow‑up and documentation of next steps and decisions.
• Collaborates closely with Creative teams to champion high‑quality work; provides clear, actionable feedback grounded in brand strategy and creative insight.
• Partners with Creative and Project Management teams to translate client goals into strategic solutions and alternative approaches that drive results.

Qualifications

• You bring 2+ years of experience in pharmaceutical advertising, with a solid understanding of the industry’s pace, precision, and purpose.
• You deliver exceptional client service — anticipating needs, solving problems, and making every interaction feel effortless.
• You’re a natural relationship builder who thrives on collaboration and connection.
• You have a way with words — clear, thoughtful, and persuasive communication is your superpower.
• You think strategically, always seeing both the big picture and the small details that make it work.
• You take ownership — you’re proactive, accountable, and the kind of person who gets things done.
• You’re a true team player with great instincts, good judgment, and a positive, solutions‑oriented mindset.

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail]. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $59,850-$90,620 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third‑party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 01/12/2026.