Account Manager

Job Title : Account Manager

Location : Mettawa, IL 60045 Hybrid

Duration : 12 Months (Possible Extension)

PRIMARY FUNCTION / PRIMARY GOALS / OBJECTIVES :

The Account Manager serves as the primary liaison between the Ad Agency and the brand teams and is responsible for managing the day-to-day relationships within the Agency. Working in partnership with the Agency's creative staff and external resources / suppliers, the position provides strategic direction and counsel to help the brand teams meet their business objectives / sales goals.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS :

• Maintain knowledge of guidelines including, but not limited to, corporate branding, promotional material development, PromoMats review and corporate compliance.
• Possess a thorough understanding of their accounts' (both U.S. and Global) product attributes, marketing objectives, target audience, competitive environment, market dynamics and medical / regulatory / legal position.
• Maintain an intimate understanding of the Agency Workflow Process including project initiation and kickoff, collaboration, necessary approvals, production and archiving.
• Demonstrate critical creative thinking and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multi-task to enhance productivity and manage workload.
• Demonstrate leadership in conflict resolution to facilitate effective outcomes.
• Possess ability to work in a high-volume, rapidly paced environment.

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Location : Mettawa, IL 60064 (Hybrid)