What is a marketing account manager?

A marketing account manager works as a direct line of contact between clients and a marketing company. As a marketing account manager, your job duties involve communicating with existing or new clients to develop their account, coordinating with agency departments to create and implement marketing campaigns, and resolving any issues that arise. You also communicate with client representatives throughout the campaign to ensure customer satisfaction. The career typically requires a bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field and relevant experience in advertising. Additional qualifications include strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills, as well as problem-solving ability.