Necessary Background

- College grad - Marketing/communications degree preferred.

- 3-6 years account management experience in brand identity / package design a MUST

- Well-developed skills in client contact, business writing, project management.

- Knowledge of principles of branding and creative strategy.

- Computer skills: Proficiency with standard office programs including Word, Power Point,

Excel. Experience with web research.

Responsibilities

- Manage day-to-day management of client projects

- Expedite client projects through the company. Serving as primary contact for the client, managing the client relationship and project expectations, and communicating client

- Managing project timelines

- Preparing status reports

- Writing conference reports

- Preparing proposals

- Monitoring budgets

- Developing category audits and strategic analyses

- Client contact regarding project progress, approvals, etc.

- Attending client conference calls and meetings

- Guiding project workflow through various phases (initial explorations,

refinement rounds, extensions, production)

- Work closely with account, design and production teams, serving as an information resource and providing direction

- Administering project paperwork (opening and closing jobs, client invoicing)

Strengths

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on a demanding client business

- Strong proactive project management skills

- Self Sufficient and self motivating yet able to thrive in a team environment

- Be well organized and detail-oriented

- Initiative and ability to thrive in small, entrepreneurial environment?

-Willingness to work with some supervision and within established processes

- Interpersonal skills to facilitate strong working relationships both with clients as well as Cornerstone staff in each department

- Good written communication skills

- Be able to effectively manage full work load, multiple projects and often evolving priorities