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Account Manager Lead
full-timeMenomonee Falls

Summary

Location

Menomonee Falls

Type

full-time

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About this role

This position can be remote; however, if you reside near our offices in Menomonee Falls, WI, or New York City, NY, we request that you work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.

About the Role

In this role, you will lead a high-performing team focused on growing and nurturing strategic retail accounts. You will drive revenue, deepen client relationships and deliver seamless execution across our retail media platforms. You will guide the planning, execution, and optimization of media campaigns, acting as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of vendors, their agency partners, and merchants.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and execute strategic plans for retail accounts to meet revenue targets and drive growth

  • Act as the senior relationship owner for top-tier clients, fostering trust and long-term partnerships

  • Identify and capitalize on upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Account Managers, setting performance expectations and driving accountability

  • Establish foundational account management practices by designing playbooks, workflows and success metrics

  • Provide regular feedback, mentorship and career development planning for team members

  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing and customer-centric team culture

  • Partner cross-functionally to deliver seamless execution and client satisfaction

  • Communicate client needs and feedback to internal stakeholders to inform product or service improvements

  • Coordinate with operations to ensure accurate fulfillment, inventory planning, and promotional execution

  • Track and report on account performance, pipeline activity, and team metrics using CRM and analytics tools

  • Analyze trends to anticipate client needs and inform account planning strategies

  • Prepare executive-level summaries and business reviews for both internal leadership and client stakeholders

  • Additional tasks may be assigned

What Skills You Have

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or related field

  • 7+ years of experience in account management, sales or client services, preferably in the retail or consumer goods sector

  • 3+ years of leadership experience, with a proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams

  • Proficient in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), Excel, Google Workspace and business analytics tools

  • Experience with media reporting metrics and platforms for campaign reporting, etc.

Other facts

Tech stack
Account Management,Sales,Client Services,Team Leadership,Strategic Planning,Relationship Management,Coaching,Mentorship,Collaboration,CRM Systems,Business Analytics,Media Reporting,Campaign Optimization,Performance Tracking,Inventory Planning,Client Satisfaction

About KOHLS

Kohl’s is a leading omnichannel retailer with more than 1,100 stores in 49 states.

Kohl's business is built on a solid foundation of more than 60 million customers, an unmatched brand portfolio, industry-leading loyalty and Kohl's Card programs, a convenient and accessible nationwide store footprint, and large digital business on Kohls.com and the Kohl's mobile app.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Retail
Founding Year: 1962

What you'll do

  • Lead a high-performing team focused on growing and nurturing strategic retail accounts while driving revenue and deepening client relationships. Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of vendors, their agency partners, and merchants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Account Manager Lead do at KOHLS?

As a Account Manager Lead at KOHLS, you will: lead a high-performing team focused on growing and nurturing strategic retail accounts while driving revenue and deepening client relationships. Act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of vendors, their agency partners, and merchants..

Why join KOHLS as a Account Manager Lead?

KOHLS is a leading Retail company.

Is the Account Manager Lead position at KOHLS remote?

The Account Manager Lead position at KOHLS is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Account Manager Lead position at KOHLS?

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