What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Director position at Media.Monks?
We are looking for an Account Director to join our high energy team for one of our large tech clients. As an Account Director, you will partner closely with the internal agency team, client marketing partners, and internal marketing teams to support creative marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate is a go-getter who jumps on new opportunities, gets nerdy about what they do, and works quickly and flexibly to get the job done.
Key Responsibilities:
- Comfortable self managing projects, and drives budgets, SOW, revenue tracking.
- Experience with diverse campaigns including integrated marketing campaigns and production, email marketing, blog posts, case studies, and creating website landing pages is highly valued, but not required.
- Partner with the client to develop the overall project approach and timeline. Drives overall project management to ensure deliverables are produced on time, on budget, and to client's specifications.
- Manage day-to-day communications with the client.
- Demonstrates comfort to partner with strategy teams and creative teams in a seamless way and able to clearly communicate the needs of the clients' business to create creative solutions.
- Project manage creative execution across all key program areas, including collateral, strategy decks, blogs, email, tools, video, website, direct marketing, etc.
- Partners with the internal operations team to resource projects.
- Build and maintain key relationships with client teams and internal agency team.
- Provides clear project updates to the team manager.
Qualifications:
- 5 years experience in a fast paced client side or agency marketing team with knowledge of the fundamentals of marketing practices
- Experience managing clients, ideally experience working with high-tech clients with education technology experience a bonus
- Demonstrated ability to run with ambiguity
- Must be a self-starter who can operate in a constantly evolving team environment
- Excellent written communication skills with an extreme attention to detail
- Experienced at managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
- A knack for unraveling complex problems and processes in an easy to comprehend way
- Comfortable working as an individual contributor
- Must have excellent problem solving skills with presentation development skills
- Experience in project management with substantial cross-functional interaction and a demonstrated ability to work successfully in a virtual global environment
- Skilled communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills in English, including both professional and casual style of communication
- Proficient with Google Workspace products preferred
The perks for being a monk:
- Competitive salary
- Full coverage health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K with Company contribution
- Unlimited PTO (plus company holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- AAPI, S4 Melanin, LGBTQ , and Culture Collective employee resource groups
- Pet insurance for one furry (or feathery) friend
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About Media.Monks:
Media.Monks is on a mission to create a new future for this industry. Our vision? Build everything with a belief that changing for good comes from changing who does the work. Yep, that means you. Welcome to the party—one global, cross-cultural collective with a passion for using our skills to create better and a better world. That's how we're able to connect the dots between data, content, digital media, and technology from everywhere we are—a true end-to-end model. Joining the Media.Monks collective means having the opportunity to create award-winning work with some of the most gifted, focused, joyful, talents from all over the world.
At Media.Monks, you'll be joining a highly ambitious company on a global mission to win the decade by changing the industry for good. Partner to 8 of the 10 most innovative companies in the world, Media.Monks works with established as well as up-and-coming global, regional, DTC and B2B brands, helping them own their data and build out customer ecosystems to elicit smart, efficient, high-impact engines for growth. We deliver table stakes quickly, creating cost efficiencies from day one to push up the creative effectiveness of our work with every cycle.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.