Account Supervisor

Stratacomm is currently seeking a well-rounded, self-motivated Account Supervisor to join our dynamic team. We’re looking for a passionate communications professional with a minimum of five years of experience working on multifaceted programs and campaigns. You are an excellent communicator who can supervise multiple programs and manage various clients/projects simultaneously. You have a solid background in account management, and ideally have worked in an agency setting. You thrive in creative, collaborative and fast-paced environments. You’ve had the opportunity to wear many hats in previous roles, getting exposure to how full-service, strategic communications campaigns are planned and executed on behalf of clients. You think on your feet and are an expert problem-solver. You can handle a client emergency, pitch a reporter and contribute your expertise to a marketing plan all in a day’s work. You’re in the thick of it –engaging with all departments, all the time –and loving it. This position is remote with a preference for candidates who live within the Eastern time zone.

Responsibilities:

•Maintain regular contact with clients and build understanding and knowledge of clients’ business.

•Lead and/or assist in development of communications strategies and campaigns to support the overall client objective(s).

•Support senior team members with coordinating and executing integrated campaign efforts.

•Develop various written communications to support clients, such as blog posts, website copy, e-newsletters, fact sheets, social media copy, press releases, media pitches, etc.

•Develop media lists and conduct media outreach to support client accounts.•Plan and manage third-party partner opportunities on behalf of client accounts, including identification of relevant third-party partner organizations, tracking conference and speaking opportunities, and brainstorming on other collaboration opportunities.

•Demonstrate ability to understand and distill complex topics into compelling messages for target audiences, as well as have the ability to extract insights and summarize data.

•Ability to create, track, schedule and monitor timelines for multiple client projects. Experience working in Asana is a plus.

•Manage and collaborate with creative, digital and media buying teams on a client’s behalf to execute integrated campaigns.

•Work with senior team members to develop creative briefs and/or other creative strategy documents, and coordinate with in-house creative team to develop infographics, social media graphics, digital videos, ads and websites.

•Assist account leads with financial management for clients, including updating budget trackers and drafting monthly activity reports.

 

Requirements:

•Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of five years of experience in client services for a PR, public affairs or advertising agency

•Highly organized team player with effective time management and prioritization skills

•High attention to detail with ability to juggle multiple tasks

•Ability to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality

•Superior verbal communication and interpersonal skills

•Experience in earned media relations. Existing relationships with reporters at publications covering the D.C. policy landscape is a plus, but not required

•Strong writing skills with ability to independently initiate drafts of a wide-range of communications materials

•Knowledge of digital and social media•Knowledge of paid media/advertising campaigns and KPIs

•Experience executing integrated campaigns•Creative thinking and analytical problem-solving skills

•Strong desire and ability to contribute to the firm’s growth, marketing and business development

•Proficiency in all Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook•Previous experience with digital development/website development is a plus

•Previous experience working on transportation-related topics is a plus

 

Stratacomm is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, height, weight or veteran status in employment. As a client service organization, we ask a lot from our people, but in return we offer an inclusive, collaborative place to work, with a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. People enjoy the opportunity to grow personally and professionally and are recognized and rewarded for bringing their best efforts forward each day. For more information, visitstratacomm.net.