Advertising Account Manager

Executive Group, integrated communications agency, is looking for:

Advertising Account Manager

For this position, the successful candidate will have exceptional marketing and advertising skills. In addition to the primary responsibilities outlined below, Executive Group expects its team member to be motivated and exceptionally detail - oriented. The Advertising Account Manager must be able to work independently and deliver quality results for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively manage relationships with a diverse set of clients
• Proactively support agency efforts in managing a portfolio of clients including, P&L, agency initiatives that can drive additional revenue and new business projects
• Understand client’s business and current industry trends
• Define communication and brand strategies
• Prepare and present precise briefing to creative and other multi - disciplined teams and provides them relevant background information on consumers, markets and competitors
• Able to provide counsel to clients on solutions to communications across all touch points
• Allocate tasks and set priorities for team members and ensure that the team are following through effectively
• Manage and coordinate production of advertising materials
• Manage and coordinate preparation of media plans and strategies
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Skills:

• Effective at understanding, interpreting and acting on servicing client needs
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Experience in ATL and BTL campaigns development and implementation
• Knowledge of media
• Negotiation and presentation skills
• Self - confident, energetic, detail - oriented and customer focused personality
• Personal initiative and innovation
• Confidentiality and good judgment
• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to deal with difficult and occasionally stressful situations

Qualifications:

• Two to five years of experience in advertising, marketing or related communication business activity
• Working knowledge of key communication channels - Advertising media, digital media, e-marketing, mobile marketing in store, event and promotions, direct and data marketing
• Relevant university degree
• Advanced computer and IT skills including use of key Microsoft software programs including word, power point and excel. Able to use and manage web based applications and e-mail programs
• Good command of English

Executive Group offers excellent working conditions in a young and dynamic team with exceptional learning and professional development opportunities.

If you are interested, please send your CV and motivational letter on-lineby Friday, 07.06.2013.

Only short - listed candidates will be invited for an interview.