HCL - Account Manager

Job Summary :

A single point of contact for a defined set of internal clients/ stakeholders, who will support them with marketing material, collaterals, campaigns, creative, ideas, marketing solutions, etc. Think creatively and provide innovative marketing solutions and ensure all projects are delivered as per the brief and to the fullest satisfaction of the clients and stakeholders. The AM will also be required to meet internal goals and targets set for the team in general and this role in particular.

Roles & Responsibility :

- Effective execution of marketing / go to market campaigns and collaterals including written communication of program changes and updates to all team members

- Support clients and internal teams with ideas, concepts that are effective and innovative

- Keep self and the team up to date with key developments in the market and with competition

- Consult with Creative, Account Management and other internal departments to communicate client objectives and to develop strategic marketing solutions

- Develop draft of creative and/or project brief and submit to supervisor for review/approval

- Develop timetable for client projects in conjunction with the other members of team and make sure its strictly followed

- Participate in creative development and reviews to ensure that concepts and execution are on strategy and meet client brief/ objectives. Review and approve copy, layouts and proofs for assigned projects prior to presentation

- Maintain budget controls for projects

- Monitor the trafficking/routing of projects, following quality control and creative approval processes, obtaining proper sign-offs on projects, and ensuring that projects are completed accurately and per client briefs/ specifications

- Set agendas for, schedule and run meetings

- Monitor schedules and ensure timely completion of projects

- Recommend measures to improve work process methods and quality of output

- Ensure that all marketing material and collaterals confirm to brand guidelines at all times

Experience (If required) : 3 years plus

Skill Sets :

- Excellent project management skills

- Good understanding of Digital and Social media platforms as a marketing tool

- Strong presentation skills and ability to present to audiences

- Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas in written and verbal formats

- Ability to articulate complex technology related information and present it as simple, interesting concepts

- Ability to come up interesting thoughts and ideas

- Strong organizational skills

- Good with numbers and present data in a effective manner

- Ability to multi-task and perform under pressure

- Knowledge of Agency production processes

- Ability to think creatively and strategically