• Job Description

  Req#: 23-6966

  Company Description

  Leo Burnett is a communications agency powered by its HumanKind operating system, with the belief that creativity, data and technology work together to transform human behavior and drive prosperity for clients. Part of Publicis Communications, Leo Burnett Worldwide is one of the world's largest agency networks with 85 offices and more than 8,000 employees. The global agency works with some of the world's most valued brands including Bank of America, Firestone, Jim Beam, Kellogg's, Kraft, Marshalls, MillerCoors, Nintendo, P&G, Samsung and UnitedHealthcare among others.

  Job Description

  Performance Opportunity:

  Leo Burnett is a communications agency powered by its HumanKind operating system, with the belief that creativity, data and technology work together to transform human behavior and drive prosperity for clients. Digitas is a highly-caffeinated playground where brilliant minds come together to make bold, award-winning advertising. Together they form, GroupeConnect, acting as the lead agency for a major financial institution. As the lead agency, we know that to produce great work, you need great talent – and that talent needs to be developed and nurtured.

  To this end, we developed the Associate Management Program, or “AMP. In AMP, you will learn the foundational skills necessary for a successful career delivering marketing programs and experiences. This program accelerates and expands your learning through curated training, mentorship, peer guidance and a meaningful connection to diverse project experience. We will take you under our wing, integrate you into the agency, and provide you with an unmatched platform for career growth and development. Whether your path leads you to becoming a Project Management Professional, a Marketing Maven or all-around Agency All-Star, AMP will provide you with a solid foundation for a career in digital marketing.

  Job Description:

  We believe that what helps people, helps business. We believe that curiosity about life, people, and business is the secret to great creative ideas. The Business Leadership team is responsible for fostering game-changing creative ideas by delivering superalative client service and value at every stage. Our team is looking for a future leader at the Account Executive level to support a global financial services and banking brand in a hybrid Project Manager + Account Executive capacity. The Account Executive position is a collaborative, team-oriented role responsible for helping maintain day-to-day account activities, from project management and planning to flawlessly executing integrated marketing campaigns.

  Responsibilities:

  As part of the AMP Team, you will focus on five key areas of development as you learn the fundamentals of digital marketing:

  · Project Management: You will own key project management functions such as creating and managing project timelines, scoping and managing deliverables, resource management, and risk mitigation

  · Marketing: You will learn your client’s business and be trained in the craft of Marketing, learning how to deliver effective integrated campaigns that meet strategic objectives

  · Client Coordination and Management: You will facilitate projects with your client counterparts and develop client-ready documents such as competitive analyses, deliverables matrices, SOWs, project plans & timelines, weekly hot sheets & status reports

  · Communication and Engagement: You will learn to use the right communication tools at the right time, understand how to communicate & collaborate effectively with client counterparts, internal cross-functional teams, and partner agencies

  · Financial Operations: We will train you in the fundamentals of business financials including forecasting, promoting great margins and managing operational processes

  Reporting Structure:

  Reports to: Account Director

  Direct reports: None

  Qualifications

  · At least 2+ years of agency experience – or – working and/or school experience examples that demonstrate leadership and diligence.

  · Organized, interested in seeking out efficiencies, flexible and curious, isn't afraid to share your ideas, meets problems head-on and view them as opportunities, self-reliant and motivated.

  · Passion for working on integrated cross-channel campaigns spanning video, social and influencer, digital, print, OOH, radio, website.

  · Interest in partnering with many cross-functional teams that span media (planning and strategy), strategy (creative, digital, experience), creative, production, optimization and analytics.

  · Ability to manage and work on multiple projects with multiple teams and team members

  · Excellent written and verbal skills

  · Organized and diligent

  · Proactive with strong initiative

  · Problem solver, solution-oriented

  · Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment

  Additional Information

  Expectation for In-Person Collaboration @ Agency (35 W. Wacker Drive): Tuesday's, Wednesday's & Thursday's

• About the company

  Publicis Groupe is the third largest communications group in the world, a leader in marketing, communication and digital business transformation. As a platform at the intersection of marketing and digital business transformation, driven through the alchemy of creativity and technology, Publicis Groupe is built on The Power of One.

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