Account Executive at NewGen in NEW YORK, NY

Summary: NewGen is a global social creative and creator agency based in New York, known for partnering with leading brands to drive meaningful impact through social-first creative. They are seeking an Account Executive to support the delivery of social-first campaigns, manage day-to-day account operations, and build foundational client relationships. Responsibilities: - Support day-to-day account operations across multiple client accounts, keeping projects on track and well-organised - Act as a reliable point of contact for clients on routine queries, with oversight from senior team members - Assist in the coordination of social campaigns from briefing through to delivery, managing timelines, assets, and internal workflows - Draft client communications including status reports, meeting agendas, and contact reports - Help manage and maintain project trackers, budgets, and internal documentation - Support briefing of creative, strategy, and production teams, and chase deliverables to keep work moving - Monitor social platforms, trends, and competitor activity to support client and strategic conversations - Participate in brainstorms and creative reviews, bringing fresh platform knowledge and cultural awareness - Contribute to internal process improvements and ways of working as the team continues to grow Required Qualifications: - Entry-level experience - Passion for social media, digital culture, and the creator economy - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Proactive, solutions-first mindset - Ability to work across multiple accounts and projects in a fast-paced environment - Familiarity with social platforms including Instagram, Snap, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Facebook - Collaborative nature and team player Preferred Qualifications: - 1–2 years of experience in an agency, marketing, or social media environment (internships count) - Interest in influencer marketing, creator culture, or content strategy - Knowledge of gaming, entertainment, or youth culture Required Skills: Social media platforms, Agency experience, Marketing, Social media environment, Influencer marketing, Content strategy, Digital culture, Creator economy Benefits: Highly competitive 30 days' holiday (excluding Federal Holidays, inclusive of the Reset Policy), Reset Policy – Up to 10 additional non-contractual rest days (subject to policy terms; may be amended or withdrawn), Birthday Leave – An additional paid day off on your birthday, December Office Closure – Office closed during the holiday period, outside of standard vacation days, Year-End Holiday Shutdown – Company-wide closure; some annual leave may be reserved, with discretionary additional paid leave granted where applicable, AI Fund, Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity), Training & Development opportunities