Friday, June 21, 2013

Group Account Manager - Advertising & Brand Development - Bajaj Electricals - Mumbai

Designation: Group Account Manager - Advertising & Brand Development 

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 5-10 yrs

Job Description:

Understand briefs from Marketing teams and sharpen the briefs to develop effective communication 

Liaison with advertising agencies, digital agencies, media agencies, production houses and other business partners to develop promotional material, communication collaterals and Advertising Campaign related material.


Understand category, market and competitive analysis on a regular basis


Recommend new communication initiatives to Marketing teams


Hands on knowledge of printing collaterals, getting artworks and other back end operations


Inspect layouts and advertising copy and edit scripts, audio and video tapes, and other promotional material for adherence to specifications.


Coordinate activities of departments internally as well as with vendors


Read trade journals and professional literature to stay informed on trends, innovations, and changes that affect media plans


Co-ordinate with PR agencies and internally for PR coverage


Direct and coordinate Brand and Communications research whenever required


Consult publications to learn about conventions and social functions and to organize prospect files for promotional purposes. 


Manage internal and external events and develop suitable branding and execute


Desired Candidate Profile

Only female candidates need apply

Functional Competencies Required:

1 Operational efficiency to turnaround creative development and ad releases In a short time / ability to work with little or no supervision
2 Effective communication skills
3 Understanding of creativity and to be able to guide advertising agencies
4 Media understanding
5 Digital/Social medium understanding

Behavioral Competencies Required:

1 Team player / speed is of essence and need person to be fast
2 Maturity to be able to handle meetings with senior people single handedly
3 Ability to take stress and manage effectively / go getter / assertive

Suitable candidates can submit their updated resumes on http://tinyurl.com/mktsmat