Account Director

KPS3 is currently looking for an account director to join our team of marketing strategists, creatives, developers, and analytics junkies. At KPS3, our account directors are expected to be a master at three things: 

1. Strategy - Leading and developing strategies for clients 

2. Account Management - Building and maintaining strong relationships with their clients and the internal team 

3. Project Management - Effectively managing timelines and budgets

Account Directors should be a bright, communicative, curious, and driven team-player who loves strategy, analytics, and collaboration. You’ll work closely with the entire team to serve and support clients and will take the lead on developing marketing plans and creative/strategic briefs. 

Our account directors must be able to understand their clients’ needs, business objectives, and trends in order to create an effective strategy. Additionally, they must manage each task and project efficiently and ensure the successful completion of projects to the highest quality standards, on time, and within budget. Lastly, account directors are the face of KPS3 and represent the quality and breadth of services we provide. While various specialists are pulled in to support the client, ultimately the account director is the lead on the account. 

We are seeking an account director with experience and chops in:

• Marketing strategy 

• Managing and maintaining traditional and digital marketing programs 

• Project management

• Managing website development

• Working with a team of specialists (designers, developers, PR specialists, search specialists, etc.)

• Strong writing skills 

• Solid communication skills

• Maintaining accuracy and quality

• Timeline and budget management

Gotta have:

• Agency experience 

• Project management skills

• A knack for finding solutions 

• Ability to keep the internal team and our clients happy

• Understanding of digital marketing and media

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills 

• Commitment to quality work

• An ability to anticipate clients’ and teams’ wants and needs before they even ask

Major Pluses:

• Google Analytics Certified

• Managing and executing media plans

• WordPress knowledge

• Know the difference between SEO and SEM

You’re a good fit if you: 

• Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment

• Enjoy collaborating and diverse work

• Strong presentation skills

• Are naturally curious about marketing tactics and eager to learn

• Enjoy looking at data (Analytics, Excel, etc.) to gain insights and direction

• Researching trends

• Experience silly amounts of joy when you see tangible results from your work

• High emotional intelligence