Burgess Advertising & Marketing
Award-winning ad agency seeks a super‑organized, detail‑oriented, self‑starter to help manage the exciting work we do every day.
The Account Executive is the hub of communication internally and with our clients, responsible for managing client relationships and coordinating the agency team’s execution of strategies and tactics, including traditional media, digital, social, and PR.
Responsibilities
Earn our clients’ respect and confidence through productive working relationships and deadline management
Communicate and relay information and ideas in a clear, concise, and timely manner to both the internal agency team and client representatives
Hands‑on management of workflow and client expectations while delivering work on strategy, on time, and within budget
Help plan, analyze, and evaluate marketing strategies
Prepare accurate and timely communications, including status reports, strategy/creative briefs, media plans/flowcharts, and budget updates to both agency staff and clients
Monitor project estimates versus time and cost accruals to effectively manage client budgets
Write press releases and work with news media
Participate in new business activities, write new business proposals and presentations
Assist the Media Director with approved creative materials and traffic
Requirements
A “self‑starter,” capable of anticipating needs and acting without direction
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks against client deadlines
Diligent and meticulous with a proven ability to manage details
Strong Marketing Comms writing skills
Strong verbal and analytical skills
Proven experience with PR writing, distribution, and media relations a plus
Effective time management, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to collect, analyze, and organize information, and present a point‑of‑view with insight and sound judgment
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years experience in a similar role at an advertising/marketing agency or corporate marketing department
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word & Excel; familiar with Google Drive and collaboration tools such as Basecamp, Monday and Slack
Please forward a writing sample, resume, and cover letter (including salary history) to meredith@BurgessAdv.com. Tell us why you are the perfect match for this position!
No phone calls, please.
Benefits
Great team dynamic working in a fun, funky, open‑concept office space
Incredible amount of networking opportunities
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (including your birthday!)
Conveniently located in Portland with ample free parking
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Sales and Business Development
Industry Advertising Services
EOE
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The Account Executive is the hub of communication internally and with our clients, responsible for managing client relationships and coordinating the agency team’s execution of strategies and tactics, including traditional media, digital, social, and PR.
Responsibilities
Earn our clients’ respect and confidence through productive working relationships and deadline management
Communicate and relay information and ideas in a clear, concise, and timely manner to both the internal agency team and client representatives
Hands‑on management of workflow and client expectations while delivering work on strategy, on time, and within budget
Help plan, analyze, and evaluate marketing strategies
Prepare accurate and timely communications, including status reports, strategy/creative briefs, media plans/flowcharts, and budget updates to both agency staff and clients
Monitor project estimates versus time and cost accruals to effectively manage client budgets
Write press releases and work with news media
Participate in new business activities, write new business proposals and presentations
Assist the Media Director with approved creative materials and traffic
Requirements
A “self‑starter,” capable of anticipating needs and acting without direction
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks against client deadlines
Diligent and meticulous with a proven ability to manage details
Strong Marketing Comms writing skills
Strong verbal and analytical skills
Proven experience with PR writing, distribution, and media relations a plus
Effective time management, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to collect, analyze, and organize information, and present a point‑of‑view with insight and sound judgment
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years experience in a similar role at an advertising/marketing agency or corporate marketing department
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word & Excel; familiar with Google Drive and collaboration tools such as Basecamp, Monday and Slack
Please forward a writing sample, resume, and cover letter (including salary history) to meredith@BurgessAdv.com. Tell us why you are the perfect match for this position!
No phone calls, please.
Benefits
Great team dynamic working in a fun, funky, open‑concept office space
Incredible amount of networking opportunities
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (including your birthday!)
Conveniently located in Portland with ample free parking
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Sales and Business Development
Industry Advertising Services
EOE
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