This is a starting position with the company. Please apply only if you are in the Shreveport/Bossier area or are planning on moving to the area. THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION.
The role of an Account Coordinator is generally to provide assistance to the Account Manager (AM) in the day to day management of accounts. Reports to assigned Account Manager or Account Executive.
DUTIES
Qualifications and Skills
Analyzing needs and developing innovative solutions.
Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to problemsolve.
Knowledge of current marketing and advertising trends and best practices.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Proficient in programs including PowerPoint MS Office and Excel.
Demonstrates business acumen and understanding of business processes.
Account/Client Service
Gathers and assembles background information and analyses as needed by AM/AE in development of plans/briefs etc.
Provides administration and assistance to Account Executives and Account Managers on day to day activities for assigned clients including responding to client phone calls handling mail/packages deadlines media placements etc. to ensure continued progress of client workflow in the absence of the assigned AE.
Is aware of client activities to provide backup should the AE be unavailable.
Provides input in planning stage as requested by AE or Production Manager.
Assists in maintaining files on all of the clients activities their competitors and the industry; maintain client correspondence file approvals copy forms/documents supplies for daily processing and tracking of account service work etc.
Assists in maintaining spreadsheets for all assigned accounts detailing past work and workinprogress and all pertinent information needed for accurate proofreading and meeting of client standards.
Project Management
Assists in preparation of status reports opening jobs meeting agendas conference reports proposals/estimates correspondence and other materials relating to account service (including billing production quotes/purchase orders media plans) and makes ready for client presentations.
Takes minutes at meetings prepares and distributes contact reports (call reports) etc.
Makes sure all media and projects proceed according to plan and deadlines drawing attention of AE to potential problems before they occur.
Is responsible for proofreading copy artwork and comparing work to established brand standards; sees that all work completes the standard agency approval process before being reviewed by clients or turned over to suppliers.
Acts as host/hostess for visiting clients including making travel arrangements organizing meetings and entertainment options.
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