Account Manager

EPIC Creative

EPIC Creative is living, breathing, 25-year-old proof that it’s possible to create exceptionally effective marketing communications while having fun in the process. Work Hard, Have Fun is our motto. We live it by pouring our passion into building powerful brands that lead industries, while also keeping a careful eye on the Fun Meter and adjusting when necessary.

You’ll commonly find dirt under our fingernails, and not only because we have clients in the turf, power equipment and construction industries — we’re equally strong in disciplines from bowling and craft brewing to retail and healthcare. EPIC is also known for an uncommonly hands-on approach to media production, as evidenced by in-house video production and still photography facilities, plus complete visual design, web development, public relations and social media services.

Ranked Milwaukee's 6th largest ad agency by The Milwaukee Business Journal (August 2014)

http://www.epiccreative.com

Position Details

Account Manager
Job
Full-time
3/30/2015
Southeast Wisconsin
West Bend, WI

EPIC Creative is seeking an account manager to manage marketing programs for B2B and B2C clients. Accountable for directing agency activities for their clients including planning strategy, time lines, budgets and successful completion of projects to clients' satisfaction. Works closely with senior partners responsible for their accounts to meet clients’ objectives.

The successful candidate will become the primary interface between the marketing director at the client level and EPIC Creative’s production people. Responsible for planning strategy, maintaining time lines, managing budgets, and making sure that projects are completed on time, within budget and to clients' satisfaction. Would work closely with senior partner responsible for these accounts.

  • Communicate with clients on all matters, including expectations, scope creep and issues of a sensitive nature, with professionalism.
  • Manage clients’ projects using established agency software, policies and procedures.
  • Review, analyze and finalize client invoicing monthly.
  • Typical projects include brand development, print and online ad creative, direct marketing campaigns, print literature, e-marketing, video production, photography, social media, public relations and research.
  • Responsible for learning the industry of their clients, and becoming competent in helping develop goal-oriented messaging for the various projects.

Requirements:

  • Minimum three years experience as Account Manager with B2B & B2C experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field or additional related experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in an agency environment, handling all facets of account and project management.
  • Experience in leading clients in strategic marketing and brand direction.
  • Must be able to think "big picture" while accurately overseeing the details of multiple projects.
  • Must be able to demonstrate strong organizational skills, accountability, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to handle sensitive client interactions with tact and diplomacy.

Salary commensurate with experience and ability. Full benefits package including paid vacation, cafeteria plan and retirement plan contributions.


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