This position serves as a vital link between project execution and client satisfaction. The Account Coordinator will manage project timelines, resources, and communication while also providing basic account support to ensure client needs are met. This role requires a highly organized individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, capable of balancing project management responsibilities with client-facing interactions.
Responsibilities:
Project Coordination/Management (60%):
Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of assigned projects
Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and budgets
Coordinate project resources and tasks to ensure timely completion
Track project progress and identify potential roadblocks
Facilitate project meetings and distribute meeting minutes
Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting
Communicate project updates and status reports to stakeholders
Assist in the development of project deliverables
Account Support (40%):
Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned client accounts
Respond to client inquiries and resolve basic issues promptly and professionally
Provide basic product or service information to clients
Assist in the onboarding process for new clients
Maintain accurate client records and documentation
Assist in the preparation of client reports and presentations
Proactively identify opportunities to improve client satisfaction
Escalate complex client issues to the appropriate team members
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent attention to detail and proofing skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in project management and CRM software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Basic understanding of account management principles
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience working with or supporting utility companies (e.g., electric, water, gas); familiarity with industry regulations, customer communications, or public engagement strategies
Background in email marketing (preferably with knowledge of deliverability best practices, or campaign execution)
Experience using Wrike or other project management platform
Experience with Salesforce or other CRM tool
Ability to interpret digital marketing performance metrics and prepare client-facing reports
Comfortable with managing fast-paced, deadline-driven projects with multiple stakeholders
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification preferred