Live Account Executive

Job Description

ninety9cents is hiring a Live Account Executive to manage day-to-day retail advertising campaigns with a focus on product-and-price collateral. The role involves direct collaboration with brand stakeholders, ensuring accurate briefing, timeline management, and effective communication across departments to deliver high-quality marketing output.

Requirements

• Diploma or degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field
• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar client service role within advertising or related industries
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Familiarity with Workbook and/or RMS (advantageous)
• Proactive and problem-solving mindset
• Strong time-management and organizational skills
• Excellent administrative, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and deadline orientation
• Client service focus and ability to collaborate across teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Approachable, empathetic, and emotionally intelligent
• Accountable, resilient, and proactive

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Understand and interpret client objectives and advertising requirements
• Gather and translate client briefs into actionable tasks for studio and production teams
• Manage timelines and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables
• Review outputs to align with client expectations and brand guidelines
• Draft job briefs and amendments for DTP management
• Track and follow up on outstanding briefs and feedback
• Ensure all internal and external approvals are obtained before final delivery
• Coordinate and communicate with internal departments including creative, DTP, QA, and production
• Facilitate and participate in status meetings and client sessions
• Prepare and document updates and reports for clients and stakeholders
• Maintain detailed records of client communications
• Oversee DTP processes to ensure accuracy and adherence to deadlines
• Identify and resolve issues during campaign execution or escalate when necessary