Account Executive - Residential Real Estate at Baird & Warner, Chicago, United States

Baird & Warner place Chicago, United States
Posted 19 March 2026
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The Account Executive position at Baird & Warner Real Estate supports top brokers by crafting tailored marketing strategies, overseeing campaign execution, and fostering strong partnerships to boost their personal brands in a dynamic setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Foster enduring relationships with brokers through reliable, professional, and prompt service delivery.
  • Collaborate with brokers to create detailed marketing strategies that support their unique business objectives.
  • Oversee various marketing projects concurrently, maintaining effective communication, on-schedule delivery, and required approvals.
  • Hold periodic reviews with brokers to evaluate advancements, uncover new possibilities, and adapt to changing demands.
  • Work alongside an Account Coordinator for precise and punctual project handoffs to the creative staff, assigning routine duties suitably.
  • Address broker questions and needs swiftly and competently.
  • Engage in upbeat, teamwork-oriented interactions to promote a unified and efficient workplace.
  • Monitor industry shifts, market insights, and emerging offerings or tools.
  • Verify that all promotional assets adhere to branding guidelines, legal stipulations, and compliance standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or equivalent discipline.
  • At least two years in marketing oversight or account executive positions.
  • At least one year in the residential real estate sector.
  • Preference for knowledge of Chicagoland markets and neighborhoods.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
  • Outstanding oral and written communication capabilities.
  • Robust planning, scheduling, and multi-tasking skills, demonstrated by deadline adherence.
  • Goal-oriented, flexible, and proficient in handling changing focuses.
  • Innovative mindset capable of expressing concepts convincingly and clearly.
  • Sound decision-making, confidentiality, and meticulousness.
  • Superior relationship-building skills with empathy for brokers across experience levels.
  • Skilled in tactful, diplomatic, and assured dialogue and negotiation.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Benefits And Growth

  • Supportive and forward-thinking atmosphere encouraging innovation and fresh perspectives.
  • Adaptable hybrid schedule with locations throughout Chicagoland, including central Chicago and Schaumburg offices.
  • Full health benefits encompassing medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) savings option.
  • Ample vacation time with holidays, three personal days, and two community service days per year.
  • Compensation between $70,000 and $80,000.