Assistant Account Executive

Company description

Catapult is a conversion marketing agency, where branding and buying are part of a total solution. We can do this because like any good agency, we understand consumers. But we also know what drives purchase behaviors, and the hard realities of retail and transactional channels, where brands must win. Our data-driven approach identifies the core, actionable insights that inspire brilliant creative with the power to convert consumers into shoppers, shoppers into buyers, and buyers into loyal advocates. Headquartered in Westport, CT, Catapult leverages the expertise of more than 350 employees across 12 offices located near the HQ offices of major retailers across the U.S., and globally.

Overview

Assistant Account Executives are a true partner to our internal cross functional teams. We are looking for people who are focused on the details and passionate about execution and love a collaborative environment where you will be supported every step of the way.

Responsibilities

• Support account team on all day-to-day asks and/or own assigned responsibilities for internal and client facing teams
• Proactively manage day-to-day asks and/or owned assignments
• Determine creative needs for each promotion, work with internal creative team to develop assets and catalog
• Interpret copy inputs and wordsmith to client approved consumer facing copy
• Manage client facing status documents and be able to speak to them in client meetings
• Act as a liaison between clients, vendors and team to deliver relevant information, secure feedback/approvals and routing work through internal and external stakeholder processes (creative, legal, regulatory, etc.)
• Monitor and report on industry landscape and trends
• Implement a high volume of data driven promotions flawlessly, in support of the Client’s broader marketing strategy
• Monitor and report on program results
• Follow established processes and guidelines for day-to-day work

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of equivalent work or marketing internship experience
• Extremely diligent, with the ability to identify trends or contradictory information/data to ensure accuracy of work and flawless execution
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to balance/prioritize multiple projects/tasks at once
• Strong work ethic and dedication to consistently providing highly detailed, quality work to the team, vendors and clients
• Enjoys collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams and is not afraid to speak up
• Is nimble and recognizes the need to adjust style in different situations and settings
• Thinks through problems, quickly narrowing in on core issues and identifying effective solutions

Additional information

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance.

You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits. You will also be eligible to participate in the Publicis 401(k) Plan after you complete 1,000 work hours in a consecutive 12-month period.

Catapult is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact ... . All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: $40,280.00 - $48,355.00 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 06/10/2026. #LI-DB3