Sensis

Account Executive
Position Location: 
Washington, DC
Position Type: 
Full-time
Position Reports To: 
EVP
Position Description: 

Responsible for day-to-day activities of servicing large account including assisting with management of projects, support and development of presentations, overseeing timelines, tracking budgets & billing, responding to client needs/requests, maintaining open communication within agency offices and client and brainstorming ideas.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Establish your role as day-to-day Agency contact for key client contacts
• Hands on management of daily activities for several of our key clients
• Play the pivotal role of coordinating and partnering among agency departments and offices including research/planning, creative and media departments to ensure smooth development and implementation of campaigns
• Oversee budget planning, competitive monitoring, research/planning as needed
• Position yourself as indispensable to help drive marketing and advertising plans to serve campaign objectives
• Provide information for creative strategies and briefs; communicate clients' needs thoroughly and effectively to creatives
• Monitor media/creative effectiveness/quality
• Assist in identifying marketing opportunities/needs
• Process legal, technical, product planning approvals
• Generate ideas for promotion and merchandising programs
• Orchestrate media deadlines, legal clearance issues, interactive technology and serving issues, lead media development process and understand media planning/buying across media types and how it interfaces with creative needs

Qualifications: 

Required Qualifications:
• Strong client service background and skills required (2+ years in ad agency preferred). Digital and multi-cultural experience a HUGE plus!
• Knowledge of creative and management of expectations of clients
• Strong writing and presentation skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and project plans
• Demonstrated ability to work well with others and autonomously
• Motivated with a sense of urgency
• "Can do" attitude
• A passion for excellence
• Ability to balance strong client service ethic with “Company First” thinking
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure accuracy
• High degree of flexibility
• Spanish Speaking a Plus!

Other: 

Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Marketing or related field

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