Account Coordinator | Des Moines, IA

Title: Account Coordinator

Classification: Full-Time

Location: Des Moines, IA or Storm Lake, IA

Experience: Project management and marketing agency experience preferred

Salary Range: Based on experience and skillset

Our Company:

Mills Marketing is an integrated agency that provides SMART and BOLD strategy for banks, credit unions and the organizations that serve them. We are a knowledgeable, passionate, and experienced marketing agency in the financial industry. We offer competitive benefits, a great team atmosphere, an exciting work environment, and we are looking for someone who wants growth potential in an established, growing company.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage all project estimates, details, timelines, and workflow for assigned accounts
• Assist in concept development/need-based sales ideas; start draft project briefs.
• Hold weekly internal project meetings and calls with clients to discuss the details and status of work in progress, with the goal being to always keep things moving forward.
• Manage and help prepare for virtual and on-site client meetings
• Input production schedules and updates into our internal online project management system on a daily basis.
• Assist with campaign analysis and follow-up ROI reporting as applicable.
• Learn and demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in discussing Mills’ capabilities.
• Exercise continued, effective follow-up with a high degree of professionalism and energy, while remaining focused on allowing the prospective partner to engage.
• Represent Mills by attending trade shows and speaking engagements, and networking within the financial industry community to build reach and awareness.
• Support every associate whenever possible and foster a spirit of teamwork within the agency.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Sales, marketing and/or financial institution experience; knowledge of traditional and digital marketing channels preferred
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, as well as the ability to think strategically and perform well in a highly dynamic and fluid environment
• Must be able to proactively mitigate project problems or hurdles
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed