Assistant Account Executive

The Assistant Account Executive (AAE) works with agency Account Executives in directing and coordinating assigned projects. In this role, the AAE is responsible for sound, proper and timely execution of all assigned work.

Major Responsibilities & Duties

The AAE has two areas of responsibility:

1. Providing daily support to Account Team; including the following:

* Updating status reports

* Providing Analytics input

* Trafficking digital assets

* Handling assigned work requests in efficient, timely manner.

* Maintaining communication with appropriate agency and client personnel to ensure that assigned work is handled in a positive, timely and efficient manner.

2. Coordinating and managing individual projects; including the following:

* Handling assigned work requests in efficient, timely manner.

* Maintaining communication with appropriate agency and client personnel to ensure that assigned work is handled in a positive, timely and efficient manner.

Required Skills:

Organizing & Planning

* Establishes priorities and objectives; makes realistic/workable commitments

* Balances the needs of the client with the agency on assigned projects

* Heads off potential conflicts and problems before they materialize

* Involves appropriate agency resources

Initiative

* Can work independently and takes assignments readily

* Offers unsolicited suggestions and ideas

* Anticipates problems before they surface

* Maintains and continually improves personal knowledge base

Flexibility

* Changes course of action when appropriate or necessary

* Handles pressure and stress without sacrificing quality

* Maintains constructive project goal direction in face of unanticipated time constraints

Communication

* Can deliver clear, concise and accurate messages to others through written and verbal means

* Great listening skills

Qualifications

* Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

* Ability to work in fast-paced, retail oriented environment (short lead time)

* Minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent business experience preferred

About MRM

MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency that delivers transformative creative solutions at the intersection of business, culture, and technology. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way, to allow for greater collaboration and velocity-all to the service of helping businesses grow meaningful relationships with people. MRM is part of McCann Worldgroup and the Interpublic Group of companies (NYSE: IPG), and spans 35 offices across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com.

We love our diverse workplace! MRM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.