Creative Account Manager

Title: Creative Account Manager

Location: Tampa, Florida – FULLY ONSITE (5 days/wk Mon-Fri)

Job Type: Full-time, W2

Our client is a major retailer and furniture manufacturer looking for a Creative Account Manager. You will have a great opportunity to work with a full creative team delivering high-end creative assets. If this sounds like you, keep reading...

General Summary

The role of the Creative Account Manager is to work as the point of contact between key internal departments to integrate and initiate on a channel-less overall content strategy, strengthen relationships both within the department and cross-functionally, manage video content projects, and provide operational support to help the team run efficiently. This position is in constant communication with internal clients and agency staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with content strategy planning with affiliates and internal team members to ensure alignment between all team members and understanding the full-scope of the project.
• Manage account relationships and day-to-day communication with accounts and internal staff, to ensure we are providing the right information and tools to the accounts; ensure information is provided to accounts in a timely manner, to ensure licensees have ample time to place orders to aid in driving sales.
• Partner with Creative & Copy to provide innovative solutions and ideas to the marketing team.
• Drive projects and processes with multiple cross-functional departments, including internal team members; keep meticulous documentation of client requests, project updates, etc.

Experience, Knowledge, and Skills Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising, Communications, Marketing, or related field, or equivalent work experience
• 3-5 years’ experience in Retail Marketing, Mass Communications, Broadcast, Advertising, or related area (3 years minimum)
• In-depth knowledge of multiplatform strategies that include digital, social, web and mass media campaigns on local, regional, and national levels
• Knowledge of the creative process and general creative workflow
• Strong knowledge with marketing, advertising, and branding principles and practices
• Document management system experience
• Strong project management skills

Soft Skills and Abilities Required

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong skills in agility, along with the ability to pivot easily when directions and priorities changes on short notice
• Perform under strong demands in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Ideally a retail brand, corporate or agency copy background