Account Management

Hi guys, I’m in an interesting position I have a lot of tasks that each need a dedicated 1hr to 30mins to complete without interrupting. But I also receive urgent emails and teams calls randomly throu… more

What's the low-down on salaries right now if I'm looking for a new place? Are they on the rise or is it pretty stagnant?

Work is impacting my mental health. Ive been working in retail/eCommerce at an in house creative agency a number of years and have always done a decent job of the pressure/amount of work.

I feel completely overwh… more

Salary for VP level of co-brand project manager at a large financial institution?

Does anyone know of any entry level open roles for account management?

Best industry you’ve worked in? I’m curious to hear which industry seems to offer the best comp, benefits, and work-life balance. Or maybe it just depends on the company?

I have a strong technical background and am thinking about switching into Product Management. Anyone know someone that's made the switch from Accounts (creative advertising) to Product Management/… more

Hi all, relatively new here. What are the first steps to take to effectively make good use of Bowl? Thanks!

Happy Sunday to all members 🙂

First time being split across two clients, any advice?

Is it bad to accept a job offer and a week later decline it if another offer comes in that’s better?

I’m really good at my job but starting at a mid to senior account manager role has made me feel so out of place. I feel too busy to socialise with the junior members and then always working into accou… more

What are other career options from advertising account services . I’m a group account supervisor now and still not loving it yet. It just kills your soul honestly. Any other industry I can transition … more

Pros/cons of freelance account management vs. working exclusively for one company?

Anyone have any good competitive reporting resources for tracking the launch of new competitor TV creative, aside from iSpot and brand YouTube channels?

Senior Managers, how many years of experience did you have before being promoted to Senior Manager? Any tips for someone who hopes to get there–hopefully sooner rather than later?

What's a fair monthly retainer fee for social content creation and management. Light analytics. 12 odd posts/stories per month? Understand that it's a function of estimated hours x rate, but I… more

Anyone have too much work on your plate? I feel like if I ask to get removed from an account I will end up on a path to demotion or certainly not promotion, but if I fail I'm sure it will be even … more

Hi All,

I am looking for an Account Executive or Account Specialist role. I am a Communication and Partnership Specialist and have a good experience in Account Management. Any leads in GTA would be app… more

Any tips on how to respond to emails quickly without them becoming a time suck! Even if it’s sorting an accepted diary invite email and putting it in the right folder. I find I get looped into email t… more

Is it appropriate to ask your boss what the average pay is for their position or other positions that are similar? Trying to career plan but not sure how to get salary info (since online says 20 diffe… more

I’m the new lead & newest employee on my (small) agency’s largest account. The weekly in-person status meetings are now running over our usual allocated time by 45-60min. The client will sometimes go off on t… more

Account directors out there - what would your salary minimums/requests be if you were the account director leading a mid size agencies two biggest accounts? Team of 1-2 direct reports, based out of cl… more

Hey! So I just accepted a job in nyc for a Customer Success Manager position. I am (was) very exciting about the opportunity, until I saw the benefits package. It’s essentially nothing imo. There’s no 401k, no he… more

Most insulting thing a client has ever said to you? And did it get to your manager?

Thoughts on Terri and Sandy from an Account perspective?

I'm an Account Manager in NYC. Making 85k base and additional for commission but the commission is tied in to my sales team performance. Total comp is $125. Would love if some of you could share s… more

Been doing the agency grind for about 25 years and seriously considering going freelance as my next move, before I officially age out. I am in very early stages of this thought process and am looking … more

Joining a new team soon and am looking for recommendations for how to structure initial meet and greets with department heads to ensure successful professional (and personal) relationships. I often fi… more

How do you all manage sending emails outside of working hours? I have tried setting the delay send on emails so then my team gets a bunch of emails from me at 9 am. Also considered adding in a “my working hours … more

Soooo who’s going to be the first to use Chat GPT in an extension idea? 🤣

So if you only been in the company less than a year and you’re pregnant, how many weeks do you get? Also if you’re under your spouse’s health insurance and through your company? Does it matter?

What is Red Hat’s raise policy? Do they provide them annually? If so, at what percentage?

having trouble writing my performance review. burnt out & haven’t loved my job for the last year, nor am i passionate about it for the future (trying to leave). love the people i work with but hate the clients and don’t … more

Account supervisors, can you please share your salary? Trying to gather data points to help with my job search and internal discussion. HCOL based would be most helpful to know. Thank you in advance!

Hello Account Management Community!
What free & valuable project management software exists that helps build simple project timelines? Does anything exist? If not, any free templates would be fabul… more

Anyone else jump on internal calls to blank stares, very little participation, and general lack of enthusiasm?

I often feel like everyone just expects me as an account manager to talk the most, bring … more

Hi! I work at a marketing agency, and even after being in this biz for 8 yrs, find all the competing demands across several clients to be a lot and have been dealing with chronic overwhelm/anxiety/str… more

Question everyone, do pharma agencies like IPG Health usually get impacted by layoffs? Haven’t seen much information on this

Hey fishes, trying my luck for PWC account management position. Can anyone here help me out ?? PWC referrals ? @PwC