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Are you a winning combination of a relationship-builder and a project management powerhouse with experience in advertising and marketing and a legacy of garnering business results for clients? If so, MarketSpace Communications, a booming full-service Pittsburgh creative agency, wants you as the agency’s next Account Executive.
For this role, we essentially want an experienced, results-driven, creative leader – someone who loves maintaining robust relationships and exceeding client needs. This role also requires someone who can keep accounts, teams, projects, budgets and calendars on track; someone who can effectively provide clear and concise client feedback to team members; someone who thrives off of making sure all projects are well-executed, measurable and on-target; and finally, someone who can wear a handful of hats (except a top hat – unless you want to). We don’t stop short of the best of the best with our employees, because “the best of the best” is what we do around these parts.
If you want this role with our high-paced, trendsetting, growing agency – then MarketSpace wants you to tell us why you should be a part of OurSpace. And add a little sugar and spice with it, will ya?
Here are key responsibilities:
- Maintaining and cultivating client relationships of assigned client accounts
- Project planning, which includes timelines, creative briefs, project estimating, invoicing, budget management, allocation and reporting
- Managing vendor relationships related to projects — coordination between the MarketSpace team, clients and third-party relationships
- Managing client expectations and delivering on them
- Scheduling, organizing and facilitating client meetings and presentations, and offering sound strategic advice during these meeting
- Managing workflow to ensure that all project deadlines are met
- Being the liaison between the client on assigned accounts and the MarketSpace team on any given project
- Staying up on the latest trends and understanding the products and services of each assigned account
Job Requirements
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or other related field
- 3-5 years experience as an account executive in an agency environment
- Proven success with all forms of communications, including branding, creative, public relations, social media and digital technologies
- Required software skills include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe InDesign
- Candidate must demonstrate strong attention to detail, accuracy, presentation, negotiation and communication skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proven ability to manage and execute strategic plans
- Self-motivated with proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in a team environment
- Background in consumer and retail industries a plus
MarketSpace Communications is a full-service marketing agency, delivering integrated marketing solutions in a collaborative, creative environment. Our core competencies include branding, creative, strategic marketing, public relations & social media and digital technologies. Whether your product or service has not even hit the market yet, or has been available for years, we get it out there to the right audience with the right message. No matter what type of project we’re working on, our passion remains the same: to produce creative communications that deliver effective, solid business results.
Send us your resume and samples to careers@marketspacecom.com.
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