Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GTB is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. The Associate Account Manager role is a developmental position that involves supporting the Ford Dealer Account Team by learning and aiding in day-to-day functions, engaging with agency professionals, and assisting in various advertising efforts across multiple mediums.
Responsibilities
- The nature of the AC’s position requires ongoing and frequent interactions with agency professionals and introduction to outside suppliers and clients:
- Internal to Agency – the AC will connect and work with senior staff to provide clear, succinct direction to all team members in Account Services, Creative Services, Operations, Media, Digital, Analytics, Print and Broadcast Production department
- External to Agency – the AC will be introduced to vendors surrounding materials for client promotions, sponsorship activities, etc. Contact with the client is managed and developed with the Account Management Team
- Support a working environment that encourages and supports a positive mindset about the work as well as the client and agency staff that is involved
- Work with Agency Team to aid and complete processes across Account, Creative, Media, Digital, Analytics and Strategy related to all advertising mediums
- Translate necessary advertising needs such as creative production for Spanish-language deliverables
- Introduce and learn Ford sponsorships under guidance of the Account Management Team
- Must deliver on our agency mindset of precision retail marketing, meaning a constant curiosity in our daily efforts to better our advertising through data/analytics, research, test and learns, etc
- An interest in various forms of advertising on social media
- Assist in development and compilation of presentations as needed
- Learn to execute all advertising efforts through multiple channels, multiple languages, and processes with direction from management team
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned
Skills
- Bi-lingual for English and Spanish language is required
- Must be fluent in Spanish with solid verbal and written skills
- Growth mindset is key
- Use sound and logical judgment
- Possess a keen eye for detail
- Establish priorities and objectives while adapting to changes in workload and working conditions without loss of productivity on multiple projects at once
- Fluency in both English and Spanish languages
- Interpret information, draw conclusions, and present findings from various analytics and reports
- Maintain constructive behavior in the face of adversity
- Deliver clear, concise, and accurate messages both verbally and written
- Be knowledgeable and proficient on regularly used programs (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Publisher, and internal programs) as well as the Internet
- Be knowledgeable and proficient of Social Media platforms
- Limited troubleshooting of network and PC issues as needed
- Have an interest in all advertising mediums or a specific interest in broadcast, analytics, digital, search, sponsorships and/or social advertising
- 0-1 year of advertising experience
- The physical and mental requirements to meet the above listed job responsibilities
- This will be a fully remote position, but it is required to live in the San Diego area
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
Benefits
- We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.
- We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week.
- If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
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