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in Norwalk, CT
Assistant Account Executive - Full-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Norwalk, CT Norwalk, Connecticut |
About this job
Overview:
152481 - Norwalk, CT
At Hunter Straker, North America’s only Purchase Design agency, we spend a lot of time in store deconstructing the category, channel and brand to derive insights from what the shopper really sees and does within the purchase environment. Combined with our retail communication and design principles, retailer intelligence and execution through Acosta we are an unmatched integrated sales and marketing agency delivering on insights to execution. We are looking for different thinkers and sensemakers to join our growing team as we tackle the next generation of shopper marketing, something we call Purchase Design. Find out more visit www.hunterstraker.com .
Responsibilities:
The Assistant Account Executive works with agency Account Executives in directing and coordinating assigned projects. In this role, responsible for sound, proper and timely execution of all assigned work
Planning, analyzing and evaluating information and agency output relevant to assigned client projects and needs which include:
• Helping develop workable budgets and plans.
• Collaborating with the Account Executive and Account Supervisor in
preparation of recommendations, marketing strategies and actions for
the client.
• Reviewing, analyzing material relative to client needs -- media results,
research data, etc.
Coordinating and managing the activities necessary to meet the needs of
assigned projects. This may include the following:
• Handles assigned work requests in efficient, timely manner.
• Assists in monitoring budget, research and similar items as assigned.
• Maintains communications with appropriate agency and client
personnel to ensure that assigned work is handled in a positive, timely
and efficient manner.
Account Project Status (for assigned work)
• Maintains positive relationship between agency and client.
• Helps meet goals set for client.
• Helps insure that agency output meets agreed-upon strategies and
objectives.
• Helps optimize agency productivity.
• Helps agency keep ahead of client needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, or related field.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years agency experience in retail or consumer packaged goods preferred.
- Research/analysis experience a plus.
- Ability to accurately identify the key elements of data or a problem.
- Understand the implications and impact of data or action on subsequent events; to generate appropriate solutions.
- Understands the components of marketing and advertising strategies and applies same in making decisions.
- Recognizes client needs and relates same to work plans.
- Helps identify and anticipate potential problems and identify alternative solutions.
- Recognizes the opportunity to utilize appropriate agency resources.
- Recognizes constraints placed on projects by both the agency and client.
Acosta Sales & Marketing is an Equal Opportunity Employer