Account Supervisor

Martin Retail Group is a leading force in local retail marketing specializing in strategic turn-key solutions for global automotive brands. Since our founding in 1977 weve grown to 400 team members across the United States representing thousands of dealerships and placing over $1B of media annually all focused on helping our clients sell more cars and trucks. We pride ourselves on being more than a traditional ad agency delivering targeted results. Were also backed by the incredible resources of Publicis Groupe offering unparalleled world-class technology and capabilities. If youre looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic specialized field explore a career with us.

The Account Supervisor will support Local Buick and GMC Marketing Association advertising activity in key markets within the Region. Primary client contact with Dealer Advisory Boards and individual General Motors Regional Clients (Zone Manager District Sales Managers Regional Marketing Brand Managers). The Account Supervisor will also partner with national brand teams in the stewardship of the Buick and GMC brands throughout all communications and should become an expert in each local market and its challenges/opportunities.

• Supervise day-to-day implementation of Local Market Advertising (LMAs):
  • Budgets Media Plans & Buys Creative and Traffic
• Work closely with all agency departments (creative director and teams; planner and media team) to develop strategy creative and media plans/budgets
• Present and communicate regional/local marketing needs and opportunities to Dealer Advisory Boards
  • Evaluate & provide performance results to show that client objectives are achieved
• Work with the assigned Account Coordinator and/or Account Executive in assisting you in all aspects of your job
  • Will provide performance feedback career development and training as needed
• Orchestrate integration of all marketing (linear & digital) and communication disciplines
• Represent client with vendors and at marketing events etc. relaying information back to agency team

Clients:

Clients include Local Marketing Association dealers General Motors Zone Managers General Motors District Sales Managers and General Motors Regional Directors.

Travel:

Light to medium travel possibly 3-6 days per month within the region (Up to 15%). Travel will likely include both day and overnight trips and will vary by month based on client needs.

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Marketing Advertising Management or 4-year equivalent is required.

Required Experience:

• 2-5 years agency account management experience at the Account Supervisor level
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent public speaking abilities; this position will lead client presentations on a monthly basis.

Preferred Experience:

• Automotive advertising experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong understanding of retail advertising and Go-To-Market implementation is preferred

Skills:

• Self-Starter: Ability to take initiative and work with minimum supervision
• Proven relationship-building and communication skills
• Appreciation for and desire to work with dealer groups on a daily basis
• Good project manager who also possesses strategic big picture thinking skills
• Creativity confidence and passion for the automotive/advertising industries and a will to succeed!

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Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage dental vision disability 401K as well as parental and family care leave family forming assistance tuition reimbursement and flexible time off.

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