Now Hiring: Be a Muse Account Executive
Our agency has a creative culture that needs your organizational, communication-oriented savvy.
Start Date: June 2nd, 2025
You’re an on-task critical thinker who cultivates relationships and supports growth with passion. Our agency has a creative culture that needs your organizational, communication-oriented savvy. The Account Executive role is the critical connection between client and creative teams, keeping both on task, on time, and within scope. If you are a high performer with high energy to match, keep reading.
We’re seeking an ambitious Account Executive motivated by growth. This position is ideal for a mid-level candidate ready to transition from “Order Taker” to “Marketing Advisor.”
At Muse, you’ll step into a role with endless potential. You'll solve client challenges with inspired strategies that have a transformative impact. No day is the same, with a client roster that includes high-profile regional businesses and global brands in food and wellness.
On a typical day, you’ll engage in:
- Client Management: Lead client communications for a select group of 6-8 clients, managing expectations around deliverables, budget, and timelines. Interpret client requests and feedback to the creative team.
- Project Planning & Coordination: Write Creative Briefs. Take action on project plans and client requests by defining and prioritizing next steps in agency systems.
- Proactive Thinking: Recommend tactical ideas and creative concepts to pitch incremental projects as opportunities arise.
- Account Planning Support: Build solutions in collaboration with Account Manager and/or Brand Strategist.
- Client Education: Help clients understand the value of the work and its connection to their business goals. Support Principal and Strategy team in facilitating client meetings and workshops.
Our ideal candidate has a:
- Growth mindset with an interest in building service, business, and planning skills
- Strong service approach grounded in responsiveness and empathy
- Sense of curiosity with exceptional listening skills
- Willingness to roll up sleeves and wear multiple hats
- Preference for working in a low-drama, high-performance environment
- Fluency in branding and content marketing best practices preferred, but not required
To qualify, you must have:
- 5+ years in a marketing service role; agency experience preferred
- A bachelor’s degree in marketing/business/communications
Why bring your high-achieving talent to Muse?
- Award-Winning Agency: Not only are we awarded for our stellar creative work, but we’ve also won multiple Weatherhead 100 and ICIC 1000 Awards for growth.
- Supportive Team: We cultivate an environment where both your professional and personal goals are celebrated! Our team champions each other.
- Opportunity for Growth: Muse is an agency on the rise. We have bold goals for the agency and reward those who work hard to make it a success.
- Work-Life Balance: Our hybrid work environment, seasonal culture events, half-day summer Fridays, and life coaching for all team members are just a few ways we’re committed to living our best lives.
- In the Heart of it All: The Muse office space is an airy loft in downtown Cleveland. Within minutes of Muse, you can take advantage of all there is to see, do, and eat (one of our favorite things to do!).
The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be! We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds with unique perspectives, skills, and experiences. Employment is decided based on qualification, merit, and alignment of values.
Muse is headquartered in downtown Cleveland; our clients are nationwide. We currently split our week between home offices and our airy loft space; remote candidates need not apply.
To apply, submit your cover letter and resume to jackie@museheadquarters.com.