Account Supervisor

About the Company

A global creative constellation built for what’s next—uniting the human vision of the Leo Burnett network with the innovation of Publicis Worldwide. Leo is HI × AI: Human Insight, Human Ideas, Human Impact—supercharged by the data and technology to move faster, go further, and deliver everywhere. Leo brings together 15,000+ people across 90 countries, combining global scale with creative firepower to drive outsized impact for brands.

About the Role

An Account Supervisor is responsible for executing the fundamentals of advertising with excellence—from providing thought leadership in strategic planning, to building during creative development, to ensuring the creative output achieves clients’ and the agency’s objectives. They deliver day-to-day work with excellence while building trust with all internal departments, clients, and partner agencies. They oversee any AEs/AAEs and manage up accordingly, providing day-to-day leadership and maximizing the client’s budget by looking for timely, strategic solutions.

Responsibilities

• Partner to create innovative, business solutions based on expert knowledge of the client’s business, industry, market trends, and encourage new ideas from direct reports.
• Act as a key client contact, overseeing all aspects of key projects of brand idea from initial concept through to execution.
• Communicate with client regularly to set project expectations, negotiate deliverables, and obtain updates on the client’s business.
• Manage ways to bring ideas to life across departments, gain support, and ensure ownership of all key stakeholders to execute project plans and productions on time and budget.
• Manage direct reports, fostering and enabling their growth and best performance.
• Make suggestions for broadening the range of strategies and tactics employed on a given project or brand.
• Ensure creative product is developed according to deliverables.
• Manage project scope and define project resource requirements.
• Maintain quality assurance and develop ideas for continuous improvement.
• Reinforce roles and accountabilities internally and with the client.
• Identify opportunities to incorporate sister agencies and ensure strategic alignment so that the best ideas get to market.
• Guide, advise, assist, and inspire all team members with the explicit goal of developing the next generation of account management talent at the agency.
• Apply understanding of key financial measures to brand management and use financial analysis to evaluate opportunities.

Mindset

• Be a leader—execute tasks with excellence, whether doing it yourself or delegating.
• Be solution-oriented—think beyond the ask and anticipate what the client really needs.

Skills

• Proactive, solution-oriented, strategic thinker passionate about ideas, brands, the agency, and clients’ business.
• Excels in crafting strategy, detail-oriented project management, and overseeing 6+ brands.
• Approaches assignments with curiosity, open-mindedness, and forward-thinking to contribute to solutions.
• Superb written and verbal presentation skills with the ability to present ideas clearly and persuasively.
• Clear, persuasive communicator who can motivate, inform, involve, and guide teams to achieve shared objectives.
• Enthusiastic collaborator who enjoys working with others and drives action in partnership; able to reconcile diverse perspectives and bring them to collective agreement.
• Thinks through problems by quickly identifying core issues and proposing innovative, effective solutions.
• Manages with optimism and calm in the context of a complex, fluid business.
• Acts in accordance with a set of world-class professional and personal standards.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience.
• On-site work expectations.

Benefits

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Disability and 401K plans.
• Parental and family care leave.
• Family forming assistance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible time off.

Pay

Compensation Range: USD $75,050.00 - USD $120,159.00/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.