Now Hiring - DCI Marketing - Account Executive in Troy, MI

Full description of the position

Who We Are

With 75+ years of experience serving global brands in the automotive, consumer electronics and cosmetics industries, DCI has seen it all. Our team of seasoned marketing professionals understand retail realities and knows how to blend insights, innovation, and execution to deliver solutions that resonate with today's ever-changing consumers. Drawing upon that deep knowledge and hands-on experience, our team has unmatched skill in making complex, multifaceted projects simple – bringing all the pieces together in the most effective way.

About The Role

As an Account Executive at DCI, you will:

• Develop plans and strategies for expanding existing accounts and achieving the company's sales goals.
• Focus on discovery, and work closely with clients to gain a deep understanding of their business challenges and needs.
• Nurture client relationships post-sale, while presenting additional solutions and identifying new business opportunities.
• Meet regularly with sales management and strategy teams to communicate sales goals, new business development pipeline and forecasts.
• Accurately track and record customer communications and activity.
• Understand program and account success metrics, ensuring business objectives and all KPI's are reported on and met.
• Build, engage and maintain consistent and cohesive relationships with key contacts.
• Develop relationships and work directly with internal staff to create and present innovative integrated marketing solutions to identified prospects.
• Meet or exceed sales objectives and develop profitable integrated marketing programs.
• Utilize an analytical approach to develop creative breakthrough solutions based on consumer insights.
• Collaborate with the DCI Marketing team of strategists, marketers, designers, project managers and digital staff to create state of the art solutions for clients.
• Successfully function in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing and managing multiple opportunities/deadlines simultaneously.
• Develop in-depth account profiles for assigned targets and develop long and short-term Strategic Plans for the assigned targets and accounts.
• Develop annual Revenue objectives for developed account(s).
• Provide account updates to Leadership, Management, Product Teams, and other company stakeholders on a weekly basis and more comprehensive and detailed updates quarterly.

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of client relations management, business development or B2B sales experience with automotive, consumer electronics or cosmetics brands.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business, or related field (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience).
• Experience in retail environments, web, and mobile device technology, and/or related consumer products.
• A high level strategic and creative thinker, who understands trends/brands and can problem solve and conceptualize creative solutions for Fortune 100 clients.
• A proven ability to build, maintain and manage multiple relationships at the most senior levels within client organizations.
• Experience with the Request for Proposal (RFP), Statement of Work (SOW) and Business Requirements Documents (BRD) processes.
• Successful experience managing a portfolio of clients with a high level of complexity.
• A highly focused self-starter who works independently and collaborates well with colleagues at all levels.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Why DCI?

DCI provides our employees with a positive and comfortable work environment. We celebrate our wins at work as well as personal milestones. Currently, our employees have the option of working in our offices or remotely based on the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, we find plenty of ways to stay connected to one another and to relax and unwind whenever we can.

We recognize the importance of supporting our employees at work and in their lives and are proud to offer the following benefits:

• 401(k) with matching program
• Health insurance
• Flexible health spending account
• Dental & vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off, plus 12 company holidays
• Paid sick time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Casual dress code

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Troy, MI 48084