Jr. Account Executive

Zimmerman Advertising•Fort Lauderdale, FL

11d

About The Position

Junior Account Executives are responsible for the day-to-day administration of marketing and advertising initiatives for assigned Clients. Junior Account Executives are instrumental in the development and implementation of new initiatives. It is the objective of the Junior Account Executive to secure Client’s confidence as an advertising professional who can support marketing and advertising strategies and initiatives.

Requirements

Direct contact with the Client.
Representing the Agency’s core values.
Fostering a strong relationship with both Clients and internal teams.
Coordinating, activating and communicating relevant project information to the team.
Keeping the Account Supervisor and Account Executives updated on both internal and external initiatives.
Planning, organizing, activating and controlling day-to-day Agency processes.
Bringing a perspective to the development of strategies and the execution of creative and media plans.
Ongoing tactical execution of print, broadcast, digital, social and in-store ever-green & promotional campaigns.
Assisting in the development of marketing and advertising strategies.
Gathering and analyzing information.
Training and providing accurate direction to Account Coordinators.
Leading project executions.
Managing timelines.
Processing job orders.
Working collaboratively across Agency departments.
Quality Assurance of Client assets for job processing.
Writing and proofing all Client facing documents.
Updating and managing internal and Client facing status reports.
Communicating progress and challenges in a timely and succinct way.
Attending relevant internal and Client meetings.
Proactively contributing to conference reports.
Compiling notes indicating key points and clear next steps including stakeholders.
Proofing ad materials, scripts & spots to ensure accuracy, approvals, versioning and legal compliance.
Possessing/portraying a strong positive, professional attitude at all times.
Working effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Assists with multiple projects at one time, ranging from smaller tactical assignments to supporting complex, integrated campaigns ensuring that these projects meet or exceed internal team and Client expectations.
In direct contact with the Client and responsible for representing the Agency’s core values while fostering a strong relationship with both Clients and internal teams on a daily basis.
Coordinates, activates and communicates relevant project information to the team to ensure that the outcome addresses the Client’s business requirements in a way that demonstrates creativity and business logic, in addition to being on time and on budget.
Keeping the Account Supervisor and Account Executives updated on both internal and external initiatives on a regular basis.
Plan, organize, activate and control day-to-day Agency processes, bringing a perspective to the development of strategies and the execution of creative and media plans.
Responsible for the ongoing tactical execution of print, broadcast, digital, social and in-store ever-green & promotional campaigns, inclusive of communication with the Client.
Assists in the development of marketing and advertising strategies, including gathering and analyzing information.
Train and provide accurate direction to Account Coordinators.
Leads project executions, managing timelines, processing job orders, working collaboratively across Agency departments to meet Client deliverables.
Quality Assurance of Client assets for job processing: ad unit specs, copy, images, files, legal specifications.
Writes and proofs all Client facing documents published by the Agency.
Updates and manages internal and Client facing status reports. Communicates progress and challenges in a timely and succinct way.
Attends relevant internal and Client meetings where appropriate and proactively contributes to conference reports by compiling notes indicating key points and clear next steps including stakeholders.
Proofs ad materials, scripts & spots to ensure accuracy, approvals, versioning and legal compliance.
Possess/portrays a strong positive, professional attitude at all times and work effectively in a team environment.
Miscellaneous projects, as assigned.