Account Executive, Campaigns

Job Description

Manage the day-to-day jobs and facilitates communication with clients and creative teams to move projects through the agency workflowArrange meetings and liaise with clients to understand their requirementsEvaluates project requests to ensure all proper information is gathered at the beginning of the workflow, communicating with the client to confirm details and clarify questionsDevelop and maintain in-depth knowledge of clients business, market, competitors, marcom mix and relevant media platformsAdvise clients and identify growth opportunities, both for the client and the agency, as a result of your understandingAlways be on top of marketing trends and innovations; understanding how to apply these to the clients businessContribute to sales targets by generating and developing a sales pipeline to meet teams target on the portfolio of accountsThe ability to work under pressure and assimilate large quantities of information quickly, while maintaining attention to detail - quality control of all work that is submitted to clients is essentialWriting status reports throughout the duration of the project to keep clients and peers updatesParticipates in professional development opportunities, as approved by supervisor, to grow expertise REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in marketing, communications, advertising, public relations or related field2-3 years experience in advertisingMust be fluent in English (Arabic an advantage)Must be able to prioritize a demanding workload and tight timelinesFlexibility and the ability to adapt quickly to changing situationsGood written and verbal communication skillsExhibit a professional can-do attitude with the preparedness to roll sleeves up and get dirtyDisplay a willingness to learnProblem solver - Ability and willingness to proactively research and/or solve issuesProven experience in traditional advertising/campaign: Print, OOH, POSM, TVC, Radio, adaptations etc. (experience in digital/social is an advantage)Understanding of global and regional digital trends, consumer behaviors on various platforms and emerging technologiesHighly collaborative and eager to learn and contribute in a team environmentFun, outgoing, collaborative, team player is essential

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About Company

At Cheil we believe in creating Ideas that Move people, brands and the world. Our clients choose us for our unique thinking and creativity driven by innovation. Integrated at an operational level, we are able to offer an alternative perspective in digital & programmatic media, retail experience and experiential & live communications. Steered by our fighting spirit of TU:HON (achieving the impossible) we have established our largest client, Samsung Electronics, as the most valuable and desired brand globally, and within MENA.

In 2003 we opened our first MENA office in Dubai, UAE. Today, we have a strong local presence throughout the MENA markets and Cheil offices in Turkey, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Iran. Looking to the future, we will continue to challenge the status quo across the regions marketing landscape with a passionate team committed to driving innovation on behalf of our clients.