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Account Executive (Automotive)

VML

Department: Client Services

Location: Bangkok, Thailand

Requisition ID: 9472

Who We Are:

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. 

Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.  Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. 

Account Executive will be an expert at:

  • Client Engagement and Account Management
  • Internal and External Stakeholder management
  • Program planning & Project deliveries
  • Change management and Risk mitigation

This role will be required to:

  • Key POC for critical long-term programs such as – digital creative asset planning for new vehicle & product launches and Customer Experience initiatives such as Learning Hub, Ask the experts.
  • Lead support for cross-functional team members across the programs, work with stakeholders to analyze projects to define scope, create the task list, set timelines, and provide costs/budget.
  • Understand client briefs and business requirements to identify cross-functions requirements and develop integrated program plan – how to integrate content into customer journey stages more effectively.
  • Understand Content Production planning across markets and teams to be able to identify Now, Near and Far term opportunity to create better content production model and generate efficiencies.
  • Coordinate stakeholders’ activities to maintain detailed task lists and timelines, prioritize work and report regularly on progress.
  • Highlight potential gaps, risks, and improvement areas. Initiate and manage escalations, process improvement to close the gap and mitigate the risk.
  • Be responsible for understanding and complying agreed Project Delivery Framework, drive Maturity Model for end-to-end teams to practice with discipline.
  • Maintain regular cadence of internal and external stakeholder updates on - progress reports, risk and gaps, support needed, upcoming deadlines/tasks and next steps.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business management/marketing or equivalent.
  • Fast learner, detail-oriented, proactive and self-starter.
  • Good English - Oral and written communication skills.
  • Business tools - MS Office, Sharepoint (or similar collaboration tools).
  • 0-1 year of relevant experience in
    • managing complex process roadmap and end-to-end project deliveries
    • leading team huddles with client and teams
    • creating task lists and briefs for cross-functional project teams to report against
    • working across Business, Product/IT, sales and marketing operations
    • working cross markets, cross culturally and multiple teams
    • interpreting data and progress reports into actionable insights and recommendations
    • handling feedback and escalation, provide prompt solutions for uninterrupted business operations

At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction. 

VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. 

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