Senior Account Manager

Akcelo

Senior Account Manager supporting Akcelo, a brand-experience agency, across client projects. Leading delivery, creative quality, budgets, timelines, and client relationships.

Posted 9/10/2026full-timeVancouver • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$80,000 - CA$95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong account management capabilities with a focus on client advocacy, project delivery, and relationship building. Excels in managing timelines, budgets, and creative quality while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Account Management ExperienceProject Delivery LeadershipClient Relationship BuildingIntegrated Advertising ExperienceDetail-Oriented Organization

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Hard Skills

Project PlanningBudget ManagementCreative Brief ReviewClient Presentation PreparationRisk Identification

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving AbilitySelf-Starter MindsetCuriosity and Willingness to LearnInitiative and Action OrientationPositive Team Contribution

Industry Keywords

Advertising Agency ExperienceClient SatisfactionCreative QualityService ExpansionStakeholder Alignment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the account management team across key clients
Motivate the agency team around client business goals and act as a client advocate
Lead day-to-day project delivery and alignment across teams and stakeholders
Prepare client presentations, scopes, and project plans
Run WIP meetings, set timelines, and ensure expectations are clear and met
Oversee workstreams, identify risks, and manage timelines and budgets
Apply and champion agency processes to drive creative quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance
Challenge briefs and review creative work against client objectives, expectations, and brand standards
Provide clear, actionable feedback
Build and grow client relationships across projects and portfolios
Identify opportunities to expand services and activate agency capabilities for client needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 3–4 years of advertising agency experience in an Account Management role
Ideally, strong integrated experience
Curiosity and willingness to learn and be exposed to different agency capabilities
Self-starter mindset and problem-solving ability
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and committed to high standards
Drive to learn and develop alongside the business and team
Passion for great ideas and commitment to delivery
Initiative and ability to take action
Open attitude and excitement about change
Ability to contribute positively to team culture and spirit

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere Wednesdays
Flex days on long weekends
Annual ski trips
Social events
Team office drinks
Learning and development opportunities
State-of-the-art facilities
Additional workplace perks
4 weeks’ vacation
Personal/sick days
Global advantage: opportunity to work for a week from the Sydney, Australia office, Vancouver, Canada office, or elsewhere while extending personal travel