Assistant Account Manager

HLK

Chicago, IL0–3 yrs30m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

The Assistant Account Manager supports a team of account management professionals, handling day-to-day tactical tasks critical to efficient account running and high-quality client work. This role requires learning all aspects of client businesses, agency capabilities, marketing channels, and internal workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Guides and delivers flawless execution of projects in collaboration with internal teams.
  • Creates timelines and initiates projects.
  • Learns and understands the agency’s service offerings.
  • Captures, documents, and organizes client communications and feedback, sharing with the broader team.
  • Routes materials through internal and external stakeholders.
  • Supports the build and launch of various marketing tactics, such as emails and website content.
  • Supports trafficking and routing of concepts and deliverables through the creative process.
  • Develops and builds personal knowledge of the client’s business, audience, and industry to proactively contribute ideas and solutions.
  • Applies practical problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset to resolve day-to-day issues and support internal teams in achieving client goals and objectives.
  • Ensures accuracy of all work and client communications.
  • Works within and contributes to a productive cross-functional team atmosphere in partnership with internal colleagues.

Qualifications

  • Up to three years of work experience in a marketing role or at an advertising agency.
  • A highly motivated self-starter with an enthusiastic attitude and a problem-solving mindset.
  • An understanding of basic advertising and marketing principles and a passion for learning more about all aspects of both digital and traditional marketing.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams to set priorities and complete work in a timely manner.
  • Ability to stay organized and keep teams organized.
  • Excellent communication skills, especially written communications and small group presentations.
  • Ability to keep teams and clients aligned while driving projects and programs to completion.

Tech Stack

  • G Suite tools
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Slack
  • text
  • videoconferencing
  • Standard business software

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