Responsibilities

• Utilizes agency tools in conveying all necessary information (e.g. creative briefs, status documents)
• Coordinates scheduling and communication of projects, feedback, revisions, and approval to ensure client satisfaction and project completion.
• Solicits and provides all relevant job information to team members in a timely fashion
• Builds full knowledge of agency’s offerings, mission and vision, while taking a role in seeking ways to improve upon them
• Provide industry-specific insights and subject-matter expertise, recommendations and guidance across the agency and to the client when appropriate.
• Remain alert to new opportunities to grow the business and provide value-added services.
• Manages small projects with limited supervision.
• Track all competitive advertising activity and assist in the preparation of competitive reviews and updates.
• Build rapport and credibility with clients based upon trust, account service delivery and expert counsel.
• Understand the elements of a strategic marketing communications plan and be able to actively participate in its generation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Advertising, Marketing or Business related preferred
• Marketing communications experience: 2-3 years
• Advertising agency experience: 1-2 years
• Experience with project management tools such as Workamajig or Advantage
• Self-starter that is resourceful and has a high level of personal accountability
• Demonstrate account leadership, initiative, and willingness to assume greater responsibility
• Confidently lead, motivate and influence project progress
• Strong communication skills and professional demeanor
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Solution-oriented and ability to prioritize projects under pressure