Account Manager

role details

We are looking for a dynamic marketing and communications professional to join our wonderful SASSO team as an Account Manager. If you so choose this new and exciting career journey, your position will be filled with client relations, strategy, planning, organizing, facilitating and good old-fashioned meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3-5 years of experience in marketing; advertising agency experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in mass communications, business administration or marketing (not required but is preferred)
  • Significant experience in professional client relationship management
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Commitment to working in a team-based environment
  • A keen attention to detail and budgetary restraints
  • Full awareness of creative processes and techniques – including digital platforms
  • Strong strategic, analytical and organizational skills and ability to plan at a senior level
  • A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and take initiative
  • The ability to work under pressure with tight timelines and assimilate large quantities of information quickly, while maintaining attention to detail, and have drive and flexibility
  • Resilience; to enable you to deal with problems and constructive criticism
  • A persuasive and confident approach and understanding of creative project presentations
  • Technologically savvy and up to date in all of the latest trends in your area of expertise
  • Superior knowledge of CRM management programs. Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign)
  • Ability to travel, if/when necessary (although very minimal if at all)