Job description

The Account Group Supervisor is a brand champion, demonstrating strong ownership of the brand and keeping the focus on brand success. An Account Group Supervisor manages his/her business including the supervision of the account team. Often, an Account Group Supervisor has subordinate(s) for whom he/she is responsible.

What we expect from you

Project Development:

• Develops strategic skills, masters tactical planning and implementation
• Ensures all creative and tactics developed support the brand positioning
• Continually seeks brand-building opportunities/ways to overcome obstacles
• Appropriately interprets and applies market research data
• Participates in development of a strategic communications plan with alignment between issues, strategies, and tactics
• Leads creative and account teams in the development of breakthrough creative to ensure high quality agency output, reflective of consistently superior creative product
• Champions the creative product
• Provides appropriate supervision to their direct reports
• Works with the team to ensure all work is delivered on time and accurately
• In absence of VP/AS, leads competitive analysis and delivery of agency POV of brand/market news or competitive creative (or supports VP/AS in these activities)
• Alerts client if timelines and budgets need to be revised (along with rationale)
• Ensures team has all needed input and resources necessary to develop and execute campaigns/tactics (i.e., creative brief, media input, hours/OOPs)
• Provides appropriate supervision to his/her direct reports

Client Relations:

• Serves as key client contact and ensures the client is kept apprised of the status of all jobs and ongoing progress
• Attends client meetings/conventions/market research and handles timely follow-up
• Delivers recommendations for programs, big ideas, and incremental income, and seeks opportunities to continually strengthen quality of client relations
• Helps arbitrate and solve problems as needed among the account team (escalates issues to management, if and when needed)
• Seeks opportunities to continually strengthen quality of client relations (i.e., value-add ideas, keeping client abreast of competitive/industry information/POV)
• Completely understands and facilitates follow-through on all internal and client processes (i.e., medical/legal/regulatory, production, and media)

Financial:

• Maintains financial control of all client work (estimates, jobs, fees, billing) within the guidelines of the client’s budget
• Generates project lists for fee development
• Prepares forecasts and updates regularly
• Identifies opportunities to realize incremental income

Team Building/Leadership:

• Spearheads preparation of strategic options, copy strategy, and creative
• Provides clear direction and establishes expectations for subordinates
• Delegates tasks as appropriate while ensuring quality meets agency standards
• Evaluates performance of account team members and makes developmental recommendations
• Advocates for staff growth and development while providing clear and regular performance feedback

Background/experience and skills

• College degree
• 5-7 years in account services at a healthcare communications agency
• Supervisory experience a plus
• MS Office including: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Internet search capabilities

Skills :

Contract Type :
Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

Due to high volume of applications, only eligible or matching candidates will be contacted by us.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

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