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  • ACCOUNT MANAGER

    Do you have what it takes to be a savant?


    Advertising Savants is seeking an Account Manager to join our agency. As a member of our account service team, this person will be responsible for building and sustaining positive, impactful client-agency relationships through the careful and diligent management of agency workflow as it relates to the client’s business.


    Responsibilities:

    • Manage day-to-day client contact and oversee new, incoming jobs and jobs in progress
    • Serve as primary communication liaison between the client and the agency’s account/creative/digital/media departments
    • Provide account planning support
    • Manage client budgets and analyze/review individual job costs, including assistance with the development of job estimates and reviews of final costs/billing
    • Develop/write comprehensive creative briefs
    • Derive unique insights from market research, keep abreast of the competitive climate and stay apprised of industry trends
    • Review and critique creative as it relates to the approved creative brief
    • Oversee media planning and buying with media partners and the agency digital department, as well as direct media planning, buying and negotiation when required
    • Develop and oversee production calendars ensuring the on-time execution of deliverables
    • Support agency initiatives including new business development, agency brand development and marketing, as needed

    Position Reports to:

    Account Director


    Our new account savant will have:

    • 4-6 years experience in an advertising agency or equivalent client-side position
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills
    • Skilled strategic thinker
    • Strong business writing, proofreading and editing skills
    • Ability to provide thoughtful, meaningful critiques that further the work
    • The ability to work seamlessly as part of a team, as well as independently
    • Abilities to balance the need to meet client goals and objectives while promoting a positive agency culture
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • A capacity to manage multiple projects and prioritize work under pressure on a deadline
    • The ability to stay well organized and extremely detail-oriented in executing projects
    • A solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
    • Eternal learner

    For more than 30 years, Ad Savants has been translating good brand strategy into compelling, breakthrough creative work. As a result, we’ve built a solid reputation as a creative-driven shop with a strong strategic backbone, receiving national and international recognition.


    This is an awesome opportunity to work for an established creative shop on some really great brands. You’ll have fun people to work with, a wonderful private workspace at our loft located in the Grand Center Arts District. Plus, easy neighborhood walks to a coffee shop, microbrewery, restaurants and bars.


    To apply for this position submit the form below to tell us a little about yourself.

  • ART DIRECTOR

    Why just be an Art Director when you can be a Savant?


    This is an opportunity for a smart, talented, collaborative AD to join our team.


    Responsibilities:

    • Works with Copywriters to develop concepts based on strategic briefs
    • Executes in all media forms
    • Participates in client presentations
    • Selects artists and photographers for projects and supervises production
    • Prepares final art for production, including light photo retouching and color correction
    • Collaborates with Production Manager to ensure top quality production
    • Prepares creative elements for client and new business presentations
    • Contributes to agency marketing initiatives

    Reports to:

    Creative Director and Senior Creative Director


    You possess:

    • 4+ years experience in an agency or client-side creative department
    • Strong conceptual skills
    • A passion for creating and producing ideas
    • An excellent understanding of design and typography
    • A collaborative, easygoing spirit
    • An ability to work independently when necessary
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • A capacity to manage multiple projects while meeting various deadlines
    • An ability to remain detail-oriented and well-organized while executing multiple projects
    • Experience with and a solid understanding of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and XD a plus
    • Knowledge of web design principles. Experience with HTML/CSS and WordPress a plus
    • A savviness for social media
    • Digital video production experience, or a desire to learn it
    • An ambition to exceed expectations
    • A desire to have fun, work hard and create great work (Because that’s what we do here)

    For more than 30 years, Ad Savants has been translating good brand strategy into compelling, breakthrough creative work. As a result, we’ve built a solid reputation as a creative-driven shop with a strong strategic backbone, receiving national and international recognition.


    This is an awesome opportunity to work for an established creative shop on some really great brands. You’ll have fun people to work with, a wonderful private workspace at our loft located in the Grand Center Arts District. Plus, easy neighborhood walks to a coffee shop, microbrewery, restaurants and bars.


    To apply for this position submit the form below to tell us a little about yourself and show off your work.

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