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About Vermilion
Vermilion is a creative agency based in Boulder, Colorado. We’re a Certified B Corporation and Women-Owned Small Business that builds brand impact through strategy, branding, marketing, and advertising. We partner with clients who are making a positive difference in the world, with a focus in three areas: outdoor & environment, health & wellbeing, and purpose-driven brands.
Senior Account Manager
Job Description
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Account Manager to join our team. This role brings together a deep understanding of client service, marketing, and brand building with primary stewardship over budgets, billing, and workflows.
The Senior Account Manager leads cross-functional teams to deliver creative and effective brand and digital work, including identity systems, web experiences, campaigns, and other communications deliverables. The position creates and manages budgets, timelines, and workflows; develops thoughtful creative briefs, keeps communication between clients and team clear and connected; and ensures every project delivers on strategy, quality, and results.
The ideal candidate brings an entrepreneurial spirit, natural curiosity, and a resourceful, solutions-driven mindset. This leader builds trust through clear and confident communication, encourages collaboration, and champions exceptional work that moves brands forward.
Responsibilities
- Build lasting client partnerships rooted in trust, transparency, and collaboration
- Translate business objectives into actionable plans that make an impact
- Understand each client’s audience, category, and opportunities for growth
- Lead projects from kickoff through billing, keeping teams aligned and momentum high
- Manage budgets, timelines, and deliverables with precision and purpose
- Navigate challenges with focus and composure
- Foster alignment across teams, bringing energy and focus to every phase of the work
- Support new business efforts with insights, ideas, and presentation leadership
Qualifications
- 5–7 years of account management experience, including 3+ years in a creative or digital agency
- Proven success leading complex brand and digital initiatives from strategy through execution
- Strong communication and presentation skills with a collaborative, client-first mindset
- Confidence managing multiple workstreams while keeping teams focused and motivated
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Workamajig, Basecamp, or Google Workspace
DETAILS & BENEFITS
- As required by Colorado law under the Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, for Colorado-based roles only: Annual salary range for this role is $75,000-$90,000, commensurate with experience.
- This Colorado-based position is primarily remote, with optional hybrid in-office work opportunities in Boulder and Denver.
- Full-time benefits include:
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement savings plan with up to 4% match
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Life Insurance
- Quarterly $100 wellness reimbursement
- Generous PTO accrual
- 6 paid holidays plus 1-week Winter Holiday between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- “Grow the Good Day” for volunteer work, activism, or a religious or cultural day of importance
Vermilion Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is a full-time position, working approximately 40-hours per week, and is exempt from overtime.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements.
We believe it is crucial to fill our agency with diversity from a broad range of backgrounds, ages, and perspectives. We are committed to recruiting and retaining people from communities that have long been underrepresented, not only in creative agencies generally, but particularly in management and leadership roles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status, or other groups that diversity encompasses, and we will prioritize qualified applicants that would increase the diversity of our team. Vermilion is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. Vermilion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.