Account Manager

This is an in-person position for our East Lansing office. Account managers may also be required to assist in the development of new business relationships. This may also include coordinating and attending photo/video shoots and production sessions to provide direction and approval. • Research: As an agency whose client solutions are strategically grounded, account managers are expected to contribute to client research projects. To be successful, an account manager must possess the following: • Five (5) or more years of related experience, preferably agency experience in account management or leading an internal marketing team • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, business, communication or a related field • Existing knowledge of marketing, advertising and public relations, in both traditional and digital contexts • Excellent writing skills, including the demonstrated ability to write clearly and concisely • Strong computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint • Strong attention to detail, organizational abilities and time management skills • Ability to prioritize, multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Successful track record of cultivating and maintaining positive customer relationships • Ability to assess client needs and requests, then translate them into effective solutions • Ability to think both strategically and creatively in a collaborative, team-based environment • A friendly, professional demeanor and strong interpersonal communication skills • Ability to collaborate daily with a team of experienced professionals • A positive attitude and genuine desire to contribute to the goals of King Media and our clients