Account Manager

IMA is a creative agency that builds brands people want to be part of. We’re looking for a proactive and energetic Account Manager to lead ongoing retail and consumer events in the LA market. This role is primarily dedicated to projects for major brand clients, including high-profile work with adidas.

If you are a resourceful self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for culture-led experiences, we want to hear from you.

• A chance to develop your career within an award-winning, people-first creative agency
• Member of the Institute of Practitioners for Advertising
• A values-led culture where curiosity, courage, and commitment are at our core
• The opportunity to lead projects across live events, retail activations, and culture-led brand experiences
• A collaborative environment with remote flexibility, supported by specialized teams in NYC
• Global office locations

As an Account Manager, you will lead all aspects of project management from briefing through to execution. Reporting to the Head of Brand Experience & Partnerships, you will act as a key contact for clients and partners in the LA area, ensuring campaigns are delivered with energy and precision. You will have support from an Account Executive and will work closely with NYC-based events and production leads to achieve growth objectives for the US market.

• Managing ongoing retail and consumer events, installs, and photoshoots, specifically within the LA market
• Leading project management end-to-end, from distilling information from client briefs to final execution
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and partners through regular communications and in-person meetings
• Providing onsite support and oversight for events, with a focus on culture-led experiences in and out of retail environments
• Supplying localized insights and identifying potential partners that align with our clients' brand values
• Ensuring creative work aligns with client goals while staying achievable within set timelines and budgets

• 3+ years of relevant experience at a marketing or events agency
• Proven experience in project management, budget management, and onsite event execution
• A strong understanding of the LA market and the ability to travel locally for meetings and events
• Strategic and critical thinker with the ability to provide clear direction to internal teams
• Ability to work well under pressure and provide proactive solutions when challenges arise
• A collaborative team player with a positive, energetic, and ambitious attitude

$85,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience, plus comprehensive benefits.

We’re curious. We challenge. We commit. These principles shape how we work — with each other, with clients, and with the world.

IMA US is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, Sabbath observance or religion practices, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status,hairstyles associated with race, prior arrest or conviction record; predisposing genetic characteristics; pregnancy-related conditions. or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. If this Account Manager role sounds like a fit, we’d love to hear from you.