Account Executive

Are you a doer or a dreamer? (Both, we hope.)

Seeking: Account Executive

You are a doer. A multi-tasking superstar. The ever-organized, ever-efficient link between the agency, client and other partners. You make more lists than Santa. You dig for data all the way to China. That’s what doers do. But you’re also a dreamer. A strategist. A smart worker. With sharp creative instincts and a passion for advertising that goes way beyond your mega-organized day planner. You’re doing the day-to-day stuff to perfection; and contributing to a team with impeccable client service that helps our clients get results. So, bring us your degree in business or marketing and work experience. We could be doing and dreaming up some pretty wicked stuff together.

Qualifications:

· Undergraduate degree or diploma in marketing from a recognized post-secondary institution.

· Proven written and oral communication skills, including strong attention to detail.

· Must be a team player and have exceptional interpersonal skills.

· Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills.

· Excellent organizational skills and a proven ability to multi-task.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

· Agency experience is not required but will be considered an asset.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Handling day-to-day, task-oriented activities for the account, including:

· Working closely with an Account Director on the day-to-day tasks.

· Coordinating workflow for projects with the creative and production team, including the development of timelines, production requests, and estimates as required.

· Managing the creative approval process including submitting creative assets for client review and facilitating required changes.

· Reviewing and proofing all advertising materials to ensure 100% accuracy.

· Preparing and distributing campaign/project communications to clients.

· Organizing and attending client meetings and conference calls, taking and circulating detailed minutes.

· Liaising with suppliers and other group m5 companies to coordinate projects.

· Working closely with multiple partners to ensure information is shared on a timely basis.

· Undertaking secondary research to gain insight into current client situations including their competitive environment, industry trends, and program impacts and results.

· Other tasks as they evolve.

About the m5 group of companies

The m5 group of companies is one of Atlantic Canada's largest independent, integrated collection of industry-leading communications firms - m5 the agency, MQO Research, ATN Strategies, and Swagger. We recognize that to build an excellent team, we need to provide an excellent place to work. m5 is an employer of choice in Atlantic Canada. We offer a work-life balance uncommon to the industry and the opportunity to work with some of the best and brightest minds locally and nationally. Every day, you will collaborate with a talented team to help us help our clients make meaningful changes in their communities and in their industries. At m5, variety is abundant, and if you seek it, there is endless opportunity. Regardless of your role or career level, you will learn from your colleagues and clients. We support staff through courses, webinars, and mentoring to remain current in our dynamic industry. We help our team balance work and life with flexible work-from-home policies, summer hours, and a generous annual vacation break. We offer health insurance, a corporate gym membership, retirement savings plans, and we’ve even created a “curiosity credit” to ensure staff can refill their creative cups outside our walls. We take care of our team, so they can bring their best selves to work, ready to collaborate and innovate, and your team can't wait to welcome you.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that equity-deserving individuals are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. The m5 group of companies is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. If you require accommodation to participate in this recruitment, please contact join-our-team-accommodations@m5.ca (accommodation requests only, other emails will not be read).

This position can be based in Saint John or Moncton, New Brunswick and is being offered on a full-time basis. Please email your application by October 30^th, 2026, stating the position title “Account Executive - NB,” to Human Resources at join-our-team@m5.ca.

For further information on m5, please visit our website at www.m5.ca.