Whalar (US) Associate Director, Client Services

1. Oversee client relationships, budgets and timings across any executional workflows
2. Act as the central resource that brings in the right expertise at the right time 
3. Facilitate retention and client satisfaction through excellent operational and servicing standards, and quality creative output

• →Act as a senior liaison with our clients, content creators, cross functional teams and other partners, ensuring the delivery of flawless campaigns through exemplary client service
• →Manage the team’s day-to-day tasks and operations of campaign delivery, with support from Director 
• →Be a positive, solutions-first role model and expertly mentor, train and develop team members through robust career pathing
• →Competently and confidently deliver campaigns across all social media & content platforms, mainly TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
• →Maintain project workflow tools (e.g. Echo, trackers), templates and ensure no silos between project teams
• →Assist team in creator negotiations (where applicable) with support from Director
• →Manage all contracting alongside the Business Affairs team and creators/agents
• →Track budgets and financial tracking on all spends, ensuring budgets are fully optimized, responsible for campaign reconciliation
• →Work alongside the Measurement, Media & Analytics team to build campaign wrap reports and other ad-hoc reporting deliverables
• →Maintain a pulse on all things social media: the landscape, creator news, emerging platforms, creators, trends, etc. 
• →Support in new business pitches
• →Have high trust with leadership and showcase exceptional client and objection-handling skills, able to serve as a point of escalation

• 5+ years’ agency or brand experience, including team management
• Have strong detail-oriented communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
• Have a solid understanding of the creator economy, social media advertising ecosystem and an insatiable appetite for learning about industry innovations
• Appreciate and understand the value of top quality creativity
• Be a curious self-starter with a problem-solving mindset and a proactive, can do attitude
• Experience with gaming brands and creators is a plus
• Proven track record of successful program delivery and account growth with large customer accounts
• Great management skills, a natural leader and motivator of people

The salary for this position is $100,000 USD per year. This is a fixed salary and is not subject to negotiation. In addition to base pay, you'll be eligible for our comprehensive benefits package, which includes healthcare, paid time off, and other company benefits.

At Whalar, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) isn't just a statement, it's our collective strength. Our people are our superpower. A diverse team and inclusive leadership have shaped Whalar since our inception in 2016, fueling a constant evolution of growth. We champion a culture of respect and empathy, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends demographics. We hire individuals of all backgrounds and empower them to thrive, challenge stereotypes, and actively break societal barriers.