Intern Account Executive Job Vacancy in Kenya

Aug 8, 2016

Our client in the Public Relations, Digital Media and Branding Business is in need of an Intern Account Executive
 

Scope

• Acts as a link between clients and the agency. They are responsible for the coordination of advertising campaigns / projects and therefore communicating clearly to all those involved.


• Must understand their clients" needs and objectives and liaise closely with them throughout campaigns / projects, often on a daily basis.


• Manage administrative and campaign / project work and ensure that advertising projects are completed on time and on budget. 

Responsibilities
 

Intern Account Executive contribute to and develop advertising campaigns. 

Tasks typically involve:

• Meeting and liaising with clients to discuss and identify their advertising requirements;


• Working with agency colleagues to devise an advertising campaign that meets the client"s brief and budget;


• Presenting alongside agency colleagues (particularly the account manager), the campaign ideas and budget to the client;


• Working with the account manager to brief media, creative and research staff and assisting with the formulation of marketing strategies;


• Liaising with, and acting as the link between, the client and the agency by maintaining regular contact with both,


• Ensuring that communication flows effectively;


• Negotiating with clients and agency staff about the details of campaigns;


• Presenting creative work to clients for approval or modification;


• Writing client reports;


• Monitoring the effectiveness of campaigns;


• Undertaking administration tasks;


• Arranging and attending meetings;


• Making "pitches", along with other agency staff, to try to win new business for the agency. 

Salary:Net of Ks. 10,000/= 
 

Specific degree subjects required either

• Sale & Marketing


• Advertising


• Advertising & Marketing communications

Other relevant degree subjects

• Management


• Business 


• Media 

Skills and Qualities

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;


• A proactive attitude, with the ability to use initiative;


• Excellent organisational skills;


• The ability to work under pressure and assimilate large quantities of information quickly, while maintaining attention to detail; drive;


• Flexibility & effective team working skills;


• Influencing and negotiation skills;


• Oral and written communication skills;


• Commercial awareness;


• A willingness to learn;


• Resilience, to enable you to deal with problems and constructive criticism;

Training: On the Job

If you believe you qualify for this position, please send your CV to resumes@interviewupconsulting.com

All applications should be received by Friday 12th August 2016.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.