Career Opportunity: Account Manager/Director

EAG Advertising & Marketing has an opportunity for an experienced Account Manager/Director. (Title commensurate with experience)

EAG is a 13-year-old advertising agency based in the Crossroads District. We have become known as Kansas City’s premier agency serving the small business market. Due to our growth we have an immediate opening for a career-minded individual with very specific experience. See inside EAG.

JOB SUMMARY

This is a cross-functional position with high demand for organizational and strategic marketing skills. Our account managers are critical to our clients’ success and will manage all aspects of their broad marketing programs.

The ideal candidate will have managed integrated marketing programs in B2B or B2C organizations, and across multiple media and channels. A marketing manager or director of marketing who has had full responsibility for a small to mid-size company’s marketing across all channels would be ideal for this position. Meet other EAG employees.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Formal education in marketing, advertising and communications or combined related experience exceeding 6-8 years
  • Demonstrated experience in managing integrated marketing programs and a strong understanding of media and online strategies, tactics and principals
  • Effective business writing with strong language and grammar skills
  • Extreme attention to detail in performing written and numerical activities
  • Prior experience managing multiple clients or accounts at one time

ADDITIONAL SKILLS OR PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Knowledge or experience with online engagement, website development, search and social strategies and brand development
  • Familiarity or experience with statistical online measures and analytics
  • Prior experience in a small business culture
  • Supervisory or team leadership experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage all aspects of clients’ marketing programs ensuring timely execution of programs according to budget and plan
  • Maintain client calendars and plans, manage resources and delegate activity to internal support teams
  • Write creative briefs, traffic projects, monitor online and offline activity and create activity reports
  • Make strategic recommendations to clients with confidence and knowledge based on research and experience

This is a demanding position because of the wide variety of activities performed and clients served. No two clients are alike. The ability to deeply understand each client’s business and to then develop highly integrated marketing programs is the key to success. In most cases our account managers work directly with the business owner so confidence, experience and knowledge are a must. See our clients.

What are you waiting for? Apply today.

Apply by sending a cover letter and resume, including recent salary history or requirements to:

Candace Sheldon
EAG Advertising & Marketing
2029 Wyandotte, Kansas City, MO 64108
Or email: csheldon@smallbusinessmiracles.com
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