Job Description

Maybe it's time for a Plan B.

Tired of just clocking in and out? Looking to be part of something bigger? At Plan B, we’re not just an agency — we’re a team of passionate problem-solvers, creative thinkers, and strategic doers.

Why Plan B?

We’re a progressive, full-service ad agency located in Chicago’s River North. We’re growing, and we’re searching for a savvy Account Executive with 3-5 years of ad agency experience to help lead key accounts, build strong client relationships, and co-create campaigns that truly drive results.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead key accounts and manage day-to-day client relationships.
• Collaborate with our talented creative team to deliver on-time, on-budget projects that exceed expectations.
• Bring strategic insights and tactical execution to every account you touch.
• Mentor junior team members and be a driving force for growth — for our clients and our agency.

What We’re Looking For:

• A detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• A relationship builder who can own and drive clients’ business success.
• A creative thinker with the organizational chops to juggle multiple accounts seamlessly.
• Chicago-based professionals ready to work on-site 5 days a week in our River North office.

Qualifications Include:

• 3-5 years of ad agency experience (required).
• Expertise in managing multiple clients, timelines, and workflows.
• Presentation skills and the ability to sell and defend agency work.
• An interest in mentoring junior account team members is a plus!

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary + Profit-Sharing Program
• Full Health Benefits
• Liberal PTO + Summer Hours
• A Collaborative, Diverse Team Committed to Global Responsibility

We’re champions of inclusion, conservation, and efficiency — values that drive everything we do, from client relationships to our B Corp agency culture. At Plan B, we believe in doing more with less, protecting the planet, and empowering each other to succeed. Ready for your next adventure? Join us today!

Let’s Talk!

If you’re ready to make an impact and grow your career with Plan B, we’d love to hear from you. Send your cover letter and resume to accountexec@thisisplanb.com or apply below.

Local Chicago candidates only.

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