Account Supervisor

Publicis Groupe•Birmingham, AL

12d•$75,050 - $86,355

About The Position

Martin Retail Group isn't your typical “ad agency.” We are local retail marketing specialists who provide strategic turn-key solutions for global blue-chip brands like Cadillac, GMC, Buick, and Chevrolet. Founded in 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama, we more have more than 400 team members across the United States. Martin Retail Group is a member of the Publicis Worldwide global network. Overview Supervise Local Cadillac Marketing Association (LMA) advertising activity in select markets within the Region. Primary client contact with dealer leadership and individual General Motors Regional clients. Partner with national brand teams in the stewardship of the brand throughout all communications. Should become expert in each local market and its challenges/opportunities.

Requirements

2-5+ years agency account management experience at the Senior Account Executive or Account Supervisor level
Brand building savvy
Strong professional communication skills, verbal, written and presentation skills.
Exemplary skills in Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to take initiative and work with minimum supervision.
Proven relationship-building and communication skills.
Good project manager as well as a strategic big-picture thinker.
Creativity, confidence, and passion.
Innately organized, with an eye for detail and structure.
Good interpersonal skills; must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Exceptional time management skills and meeting deadline requirements.

Nice To Haves

Experience with the demands of automotive/retail and an understanding of the Southeast DMAs
An understanding of retail advertising

Responsibilities

Supervise day-to-day implementation of Local Market Advertising (LMAs): Budgets, Reports, Media Plans & Buys, Creative, and Traffic
Work closely with all agency departments (creative, digital, planner and media team) to develop strategy, creative and media plans/budgets.
Present and communicate regional/local marketing needs and opportunities to local marketing associations. (LMA)
Research and provide results to show that client objectives are achieved
Work within a team setting. Will provide performance feedback, career development and training as needed for employee.
Orchestrate integration of all marketing and communication disciplines
Represent clients with vendors and at experiential events.