Assistant Account Executive

Brawn Media is an Albany, NY based advertising agency seeking an Assistant Account Executive to join their growing team. The successful candidate will work closely with a Senior Account Executive to service clients and manage advertising accounts across multiple platforms, ensuring projects are executed on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the servicing of advertising accounts across multiple platforms including web, mobile, broadcast and print
• Build and maintain quality relations with existing assigned accounts
• Assist in managing a portfolio of accounts
• Contact customers via telephone, email or in person by meeting as necessary
• Create tasks for internal projects
• Partner with account team to prepare for and execute the client project kickoff meeting
• Learn and understand principles of digital and traditional marketing, including terminology, strategy, data analysis, copywriting, creative, and technical components of each media solution
• Ensure all aspects of a campaign are executed on-time and on budget
• Help prepare sales presentations, proposals, and contracts
• Help to develop new creative campaigns and adhere to brand standards
• Accountable for tracking and reporting of budgets throughout the lifecycle of each project
• Completing administrative work, as required

Skills

• 2-year degree and at least 1-3 years sales and/or assistant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferably at an advertising agency or media company
• Excellent time management skills
• Outstanding attention to detail a must
• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word and Powerpoint)
• Ability to write reports and develop proposals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
• Ability to Commute: Albany, NY 12205
• Advertising agency: 1 year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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