Account Supervisor
Account Supervisor
REPORTS TO: Account Director
SUMMARY: Tra-digital advertising and marketing boutique in downtown Dallas is seeking an Account Supervisor to manage and lead the agency’s day-to-day relationship with key client contacts. This person must be able to focus the efforts of agency personnel so that projects are completed on time and within budget. Retail or real estate experience is not necessary but a plus. Digital media and social media experience/knowledge is preferred.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as the Account Supervisor on several existing accounts and a steady stream of project work
Operate as a senior client contact, leading strategic and tactical planning activities
Keep existing relationships with clients steady by providing creative and strategic thinking, excellent customer service and attention to detail, and developing new business opportunities
Provide thought leadership and help drive innovative solutions for client needs
Maintain regular client contact by proactively updating clients and managing overall expectations
Demonstrate the fiscal acumen to lead profitable accounts
Manage account executives/coordinators, social media team members, and freelance personnel as required
Assist with the growth and development of account and social media team
Review all account deliverables to ensure product is on strategy and client feedback/expectations are in alignment with project goals
Collaborate with clients to fully understand their business and campaign objectives
Develop and execute marketing plans, new business pitches, and new ideas for existing clients
Oversee client projects from conception to final execution
Consistently and proactively learn about marketing strategies/tactics and keep the agency and our clients abreast of the latest marketing trends
Generate ideas for how new and existing marketing strategies/tactics can be implemented for our clients and ourselves
Lead brainstorms that generate creative ideas and concepts to fulfill the clients’ objectives
Prepare accurate and timely internal communication (creative briefs, media requests, timelines and estimates) and external communication (POVs, reports/recaps, timelines, estimates and status docs)
Brief creative teams and other freelancers to execute creative projects and campaigns
Work and collaborate well in a team atmosphere with little oversight
Guide creative development process to ensure creative is delivered on strategy, on time and on budget
Work efficiently on multiple projects to meet deadlines
Create and manage timelines within the agency project management system
Liaise with production and creative departments for job requests and revisions
Oversee budgets, draft estimates and manage all project billing
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have strong management and prioritization skills (A.S. will be managing clients, account service/social media staff members and multiple projects at one time)
Must have strong presentation skills (A.S. will be regularly pitching and presenting, formally and informally, internally and externally)
Must be passionate about marketing and keeping on top of industry trends
Must be proficient in managing billing and detailed budgets for clients
Must possess strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must possess project management software skills and experience
Prior agency experience is a plus
BENEFITS:
Salary based on experience; health and dental insurance, 401k, vacation, sick leave and generous holiday schedules.
This is a hybrid position. Employees will mostly work from home but are asked to go into the Dallas office in-person a minimum of once a week.
Additional meetings in-person and/or travel will be scheduled as needed as part of the regular course of business, including but not limited to things such as photoshoots, conferences, creative brainstorms, and/or client presentations.
Synchronous working hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30am-5:30pm CST unless otherwise arranged in advance with management.
Please send Word or PDF resumes to Info@thedealeygroup.com along with a link to your portfolio. Use “Applying for Account Supervisor” as the subject line.