Account Executive
The Account Executive role at Confidential Client is an entry-level marketing position focused on building and executing client marketing strategies while developing leadership skills for rapid career advancement. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and competitive drive to manage client relationships, deliver presentations, and contribute to revenue growth in a fast-paced environment. Candidates with athletic backgrounds or competitive mindsets who are local or willing to relocate are preferred, with an emphasis on integrity and passion for the represented causes.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, PR, Advertising & Marketing.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Role overview
Confidential client is hiring an entry-level Account Executive in Manhattan, NY. This is a fast-paced marketing role focused on client-facing presentations, account support, and growth into leadership. The role includes paid training, a base salary (see Compensation), and the opportunity for bonuses and benefits after 90 days.
What you’ll do
Confidential client is building local marketing teams and seeks motivated performers to execute campaigns and support client relationships. Responsibilities include:
- Set up and deliver marketing presentations on behalf of clients
- Provide daily feedback to team leads and weekly KPI reports to account managers
- Build and manage relationships with sites and partners
- Travel for networking events approximately every 2–3 months
- Lead monthly team presentations to track progress and outcomes
- Stay current with client initiatives and prepare market research prior to events
- Identify and suggest new revenue opportunities
What we’re looking for
Ideal candidates will show competitive drive, teamwork, and integrity. Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing (MBA preferred)
- Competitive, team-oriented background; athletic experience is a plus but not required
- Comfortable communicating with diverse audiences
- Excited to take on leadership responsibilities and grow rapidly
- Thrives in fast-paced, results-driven environments
- Local to Manhattan or able to relocate within 2–3 weeks
Compensation & benefits
- Estimated base salary: $105,315 per year (estimated)
- Paid training
- Opportunity for bonuses and benefits after 90 days
- Clear internal growth path — strong performers may be promoted into managing roles within the first 12 months
Location & hiring notes
- Location: Manhattan, NY — in-person interviews preferred; local candidates prioritized
- Employment type: Full-time
- Hiring timeline: Immediate; candidates who can interview in person will be prioritized
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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