Gold Dog Communications, Inc.

Account Executive

Position Location:

Falls Church, VA

Position Type:

Full-time

Position Description:

Growing advertising agency is seeking a full-time Account Executive with five years experience in an agency or related field. The new team member will be responsible for managing day-to-day activity on several fast-moving accounts, including leading projects from inception to delivery. They will also be involved with pitching and developing new business accounts.

To qualify for this position you must demonstrate the ability to quickly and effectively solve problems as well as think strategically and creatively under tight deadlines. The position requires the ability to work independently and as a team, and to communicate clearly with clients and creative teams. Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities:

Maintain day-to-day communication and coordination with clients, agency staff, and vendors

Work as a team to develop strategic directions for multiple clients

Build trust and develop working relationships with clients and proactively respond to their needs

Work well with others and manage teams in a virtual space

Demonstrate attention to detail

Write creative briefs and brand strategy documents and clearly communicate project goals and requirements

Create and manage timelines and client expectations

Create project estimates and manage budgets

Prepare client proposals and presentations

Participate in new business efforts – writing, researching and coordinating bids

Conduct research and market analysis

Demonstrate knowledge and curiosity about advertising, branding, and client related work

Deliver accurate work – grammar, spelling, and language

Demonstrate a positive attitude in the face of adversity

Thrive in an fast-moving entrepreneurial environment

Possess strong presentation skills

Qualifications:

B.S. or B.A. and five years of work experience in an agency or creative field. Experience managing digital marketing campaigns and website development a plus. Knowledge of Wordpress, MailChimp, basic HTML, Photoshop and InDesign.

How To Apply:

Please email resume to [email protected].

No phone calls, please.