GYK Antler is a creative growth engine fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit. We embrace our clients’ challenges as our own and use our creativity and adaptability to approach any problem, partnership or project to craft the most impactful ideas and business solutions. Our team consists of 100 spirited marketers, risk takers, Emmy Award winners (seven, to be exact), media specialists, black belts, CPAs, data nerds, triathletes, dog lovers and social junkies, all bringing a little something extra to the table — from deep subject matter expertise to passion projects and entrepreneurial ventures.

As a creative-first culture, we believe creativity is the ultimate brand and business advantage. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to be bold problem solvers in everything we do — from “big-C” ideas and strategic business solutions to “little-C” creativity that pushes our craft and execution. With our integrated team of strategy, creative and media, we create ownable, actionable and innovative ideas that help ignite brands and, most importantly, fuel business growth.

We’re proud to partner with both emerging and established brands across a number of categories, including Cedar’s Hommus, New Hampshire Travel & Tourism, Ocean Spray, Wahlburgers, Baskin-Robbins, York Athletics, Dunkin’, Sallie Mae, Ken’s Foods, New Hampshire State Lottery, Timberland, ESPN, Sweet Baby Ray’s, and more.

A fiercely independent company, our company is free of any restraints that stifle creativity — allowing us to put our clients’ needs first and be more nimble, adaptable and collaborative in the ways we partner. This allows us the freedom to innovate and ideate, and to address a scope of problem, not just a scope of work.

Job Description

GYK Antler is looking for an Account Executive who is looking to join our growing team! Account Executives are the primary contacts between GYK Antler and our clients. They help direct and coordinate all day-to-day integrated marketing efforts on behalf of the client. They also ensure our internal team is creating great inspiring work that demonstrates a tangible return on investment. We’re looking for relationship builders who are dynamic strategic thinkers that hold a true passion for marketing. The ideal candidate is a strong self-starter who is motivated to take ownership of projects and who continually strives to ensure the success of each.

Account Team Overview

We are strategically minded relationship builders who understand our clients as well as we understand ourselves. We own the projects from an external standpoint and ensure all work is on strategy. We drive the work and manage all aspects of the account, including financial oversight and management. Finally, we seek out opportunities to organically grow the account and drive revenue by nurturing our relationships over time.

Responsibilities

• Management of daily client communications and workflow to ensure projects are on time, on budget, and on strategy
• Development and review of projects, statements of work, and scope documents
• Ability to evaluate creative against the brief to ensure the solution is on strategy and meets the client’s objectives
• Demonstrate the ability to quickly embrace new projects and resources
• Capable of engaging with junior and senior level management across all departments
• Willingness to learn the client’s industry and has the desire to expand knowledge on marketing and advertising
• Most importantly, we ask that you be the best version of you every day

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 2-4 years of prior ad agency experience
• Solid analytical, verbal and written skills
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• History of client contact and relationship building