Description
Creative Compound seeks advertising account executive for our commercials and
web content.
Account
Executive will serve as the primary go between for the agency and the client. AE will perform the project management
tasks necessary to ensure that campaigns are successfully completed on time and
on budget.
Account
executive will act as liaison between agency and client at every step of the
way. AE will function as the eyes and ears of our agency in dealing with the
client. AE must ensure client’s
goals are met at every step of the way and respond to client’s requests as they
arise while keeping project on budget and within scope.
AE
will be involved on a project-by-project basis beginning with the script
development to pre-production, production, editing and final delivery. AE will
communicate progress updates on a daily basis with client through phone calls
and emails.
Account
executive for Creative Compound must be able to quickly grasp each
client's goals, and make use of our agency resources to build the most
effective campaign. AE must acquire knowledge of the client’s business and
customer so that marketing and advertising problems and opportunities may be
anticipated. AE must be able to
work with difficult clients and deal with unexpected challenges during
irregular hours. AE must have the ability to pay close attention to details and
to see the big picture simultaneously.
AE
must keep track of the progress and keep everyone informed on the progress of
the project at every step of the process.
AE
must be flexible in order to meet project deadlines.
MUST
BE:
Enthusiastic,
energetic, and outgoing
Approachable
and diplomatic
Able
to think strategically and function as a problem solver
Clear
communicator both in person and on paper
Comfortable
working as part of a team
Skilled
at negotiating and motivating others
RESPONSIBILITIES
INCLUDE:
Researching
clients’ products, services, competitors, and target markets
Meeting
clients for briefings and to present proposals to clients for approval
Briefing
agency colleagues, and working with them to plan and implement the best
advertising solutions for the client
Submitting
campaign ideas and cost estimates to client for approval
Creating
client briefs to ensure everyone is on the same
page
Assist
in supervising production of artwork and copy to ensure that all work completes
the standard approval process before being reviewed by clients
Monitoring client budgets