ETIKETDigital and Social Media Account Executive OPPORTUNITY
The award-winning Pretoria/Centurion-based digital and advertising agency, ETIKET, is looking for a digital and social media account executive to join us and be part of a lively and extremely unique and creative team. We are looking for a client facing, well organised individual who is able to engage in broader business dialogue with clients.
You will be expected to work closely with the client and our creative team, take and provide clear and directional creative briefs and support the team through the successful execution of each brief.
You must be a dynamic, independent thinker that can plan, execute, and finalise projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. You must be able to:
• Build strong client relationship – this is not a sales position
• Clearly understand client requirements
• Think on your feet and partake in on-the-spot solutions
• Manage client, projects and suppliers
• Take briefs and present campaigns
• Compile status documents and run/participate in status meetings and creative reviews
• Compile CEs and manage budgets
• Communicate creative ideas from client to creative team and write clear instructional briefs
• Coordinate and execute activities and tasks required to meet all project objectives
Please send us your CV and portfolio demonstrating strong account executive skills. Position to be filled ASAP, but ETIKET is under no obligation to fill this position. Only candidates who make the short-list will be contacted for interviews.
Requirements
• Analytic thinker
• Experience as an account executive is essential
• Minimum of three years working experience as a digital and social media account executive
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Ability to balance workloads and priorities throughout the product development lifecycle of a range of products
• Well-spoken and excellent presentation skills
• Worked in an advertising agency environment
• Confidence, tact and persuasive manner
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Willingness to work long hours and ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
• Strong business acumen
• Detail orientated
• Fast, efficient, meticulous
• Ability to deliver great work under tight deadlines
• Must work as part of a team
• Good Microsoft Excel skills
Advantageous
• Knowledge of digital designs
• Working knowledge of Chase
• Marketing degree
Personal Skills/Attributes
• Attention to detail!
• Organised and structured
• Professional manner
• Take pride in your work
• You should be willing to go the extra mile
• Team player
• People orientated
• Client service orientated
• Independent and confident
• Proactive and solution driven
• Deadline and system orientated
• Take ownership of a project
• Strategically minded
• Ability to adapt (any environment, systems, processes and procedures)
Posted on 20 Apr 07:46
Contact details
Talana van Bosch
ETIKET
+27 12 345 5650
talana@etiket.co.za
