The Marketing Account Manager serves as the strategic lead for a portfolio of client accounts. This role is responsible for executing/adapting marketing strategies, managing client relationships, coordinating internal resources, and ensuring initiatives are delivered on time and produce measurable results.
Successful Account Managers combine strong marketing knowledge with exceptional organization, communication, and time management skills. This is a fast-paced environment that requires someone who can manage multiple clients, adapt quickly, work independently, and confidently lead client conversations while keeping projects moving forward.
While this role partners closely with internal specialists across web, SEO, paid advertising, design, copywriting, and development, Account Managers are expected to contribute their own marketing expertise, execute marketing initiatives when appropriate, and clearly communicate the value and ROI of the work being performed.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Serve as the primary point of contact for an assigned portfolio of clients by building trusted relationships, leading client meetings, and providing strategic marketing guidance aligned with each client's business goals.
- Establish the strategic foundation for each client by developing brand guidelines, identifying target audiences, defining messaging and positioning, and ensuring internal teams have the information needed to execute successfully.
- Execute marketing strategies and roadmaps by building timelines, creating detailed tasks in ClickUp, coordinating internal specialists, and adapting plans as client needs, priorities, or performance change.
- Lead internal project execution by providing clear direction to specialists, maintaining accurate due dates, ensuring tasks remain up to date in ClickUp, and holding projects accountable to established timelines.
- Execute email marketing campaigns for clients who require them and contribute to other marketing initiatives when appropriate to support client needs.
- Analyze marketing performance by interpreting KPIs, explaining the story behind the data in a way clients understand, and recommending strategic adjustments that support long-term business growth.
- Maintain clear communication through detailed recap emails, organized project documentation, and proactive collaboration with both clients and internal teams.
- Review marketing deliverables for quality and strategic alignment while proactively identifying client concerns, project risks, or opportunities before they become larger issues.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strategic marketing mindset
- Confidence in leading client meetings
- Ability to interpret KPIs and communicate ROI
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines
- Self-motivated learner who works well independently
- Strong project management and timeline-building skills
- Hands-on marketing experience in one or more digital marketing disciplines
QUALIFICATIONS
- Working knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Ads, and Meta platforms.
- Experience managing multiple client accounts or projects simultaneously.
- Strong organization, timeline, and project management skills.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in marketing, account management, or client services.
- BS in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
TOOLS THE AM WORKS IN
- ClickUp
- SEMrush
- AgencyAnalytics
- Google Analytics
- Google Ads
- Meta Business Suite
- LinkedIn Ads
- Mailchimp
- WordPress
- Canva
Skills Required
- Working knowledge of Google Analytics, Google Ads, and Meta platforms
- Experience managing multiple client accounts or projects simultaneously
- Strong organization, timeline, and project management skills
- 3+ years of relevant experience in marketing, account management, or client services
- BS in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Hands-on marketing experience in one or more digital marketing disciplines (email, SEO, paid advertising, content)
- Experience with ClickUp, SEMrush, AgencyAnalytics, Mailchimp, WordPress, Canva, and LinkedIn Ads
- Confidence leading client meetings and excellent written and verbal communication
What We Do
Cogent Analytics is a business management consulting firm committed to serving privately held businesses in the US. Founded in 2014, we've grown from a small team of six to a thriving organization of over 220 dedicated professionals serving Main Street businesses across 36 U.S. states. Our mission is to improve the lives of business owners by providing honest and effective business consulting services. We believe that small to mid-sized businesses are the backbone of our economy and the lifeblood of their communities. Our people-centric approach focuses on the individuals behind the businesses and the communities they serve. At Cogent Analytics, we're more than just a business - we're a family that acts like a business from time to time. We invest heavily in our team, fostering a culture of support, growth, and recognition. We're proud of our A+ Rating with the Better Business Bureau, client testimonials, and lifecycle relationships that are testaments to our ethical business practices. Join us as we continue to champion the cause of the entrepreneur, helping businesses overcome challenges, achieve their full potential, and contribute to the strength and vibrancy of our communities. At Cogent, your business is our business — let's build something together. Website: www.cogentanalytics.com Email: [email protected] Phone: (336) 665-8154









