Creative Manager jobs in Saint Louis, MO

5BYFIVE Creative has an immediate opening for an Account Manager to help manage client projects and accounts.

We are a marketing and advertising agency that connects people with brands, using digital, social and traditional marketing and communications tools. Our in-house teams perform branding, web design, graphic design, email and digital marketing services for a wide range of clients in various industries. We strive to maintain a challenging but fulfilling work environment that fosters a good work-life balance and offers opportunities to grow and advance professionally, and learn from peers and leadership.

An account manager at 5BYFIVE is the main point of contact between our existing clients and the in-house teams who are developing and implementing advertising strategy and creative. The job is fast-paced, and each day offers new opportunities and challenges to learn and grow. Strong communications and organization skills are a must. It also helps to be a people person, who enjoys meeting and getting to know people, as well as a problem-solver who likes the challenge of keeping a diverse team on track to meet a specific set of goals.

Some job responsibilities include:

• Relationship Building: A huge part of the job is getting to know the client and building strong, positive, honest relationships with him or her. They will come to rely on you as an integral part of their team.
• Setting Expectations: You’ll help to set our client’s expectations for their projects and the approach we’ll take. Then you’ll work with our strategists and creatives to make sure we’re delivering advertising and marketing services that meet or exceed those expectations.
• Managing Processes: You will be responsible for managing all aspects of project planning and process so that our whole team is working together as efficiently and effectively as possible to achieve the project objectives.
• Overseeing Timelines & Budgets: It’s your responsibility to manage project milestones and scope, keeping both our team and our clients honest with regards to their deadlines and obligations.
• Recognizing Opportunities: You should be able to recognize when there might be an opportunity for us to solve a problem for our client, or help out in a new way, so that as we help our client’s business grow, ours grows too.

Everyone brings their own style and experience to the Account Manager job, but it helps to possess certain specific skills or qualifications. Successful Account Managers at 5BYFIVE are (or have):

• Very organized - with strong written, verbal and intra-personal communications skills
• Strongly goal-oriented - with very high attention to detail when performing tasks
• Team players - who enjoy working with others and motivate everyone around them to be their best
• Strong problem-solvers - who can be nimble when managing a complicated process
• Previous experience - in some type of advertising agency or in-house marketing team role
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent - in marketing or communications (or related)

5BYFIVE is a good place to work. Yes, we work very hard to deliver for our clients. But we also know that we’re a better team when our work-life balance is in synch. We’ve always believed this, but more than ever post-Covid, we are serious about making sure everyone on our team can enjoy the important things in life, like family and friends, on their own terms.

• Work Schedule - We offer a hybrid virtual/in-office work schedule with two virtual and three in-office days per week
• Reviews and Compensation - We strive to provide positive and constructive feedback on a regular basis, and ensure that as your contributions to our firm grow you are compensated fairly
• Company Culture – We’re a relaxed and team-oriented workplace. We try to spend time every month on fun activities that help us get to know each other better. We believe we're a stronger team because of that.
• Advancement – We strongly encourage every team member to seek out professional development opportunities, and budget allowing, we are happy to help sponsor your desire to become better at your profession

If any of this sounds good to you, send us your resume and tell us about yourself.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Marketing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in St. Louis, MO 63132