"Our client, a well-known design agency, is seeking a Strategic Account Manager to join their team. This is a full-time direct hire located in New York. While work is hybrid 1-2 per week onsite and 3-4 days remote.The ideal candidate must have strong agency and CPG (packaging) background. You're client facing and focused on customer experience. You have a strong background in strategic account management. DUTIES: Support in management of the client relationship and projects for a large CPG brand including building and managing lasting relationships with clients, vendors, and key agency partners (research partners, ad agencies, etc.) Attend client meetings, and present strategic work along with the creative lead, Assist in development of strategic content in partnership with the Creative lead (e.g. audits, criteria for success, competitive analysis, etc.) Develop proposals and scope of work documents for all projects, in partnership with the design and production teams including project timelines, milestones, budgeting, resource allocation and more Manage challenges due to scope, deadlines, etc. and communicate as needed with key stakeholdersREQUIREMENTS:3+ years experienceExperience in a fast-paced print-focused creative agency with a focus on CPGPackaging experience is mandatory A clear communicator, in person and writing Skilled at listening, negotiation, presenting and motivating others Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite is a big plus Collaborative and comfortable working as part of a team in a communal atmosphere Deep knowledge of creative and printing processes Aware of current brands and commercial trends especially as they relate to design and packaging developmentBenefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance reimburses up to the first $2,000 of employeesmedical deductible including office co-pays and prescription drugs Ten Days of Vacation Leave (increases with tenure); Six days of Sick Leave per year Major Federal Holidays Fully paid two-week office closure at the end of the year Summer Fridays (9am 1pm) Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with employer match Basic Life & AD&D Insurance End of Year Discretionary Bonus (based on overall annual studio profitabilityand individual performance) Flexible working environment Annual Educational Development ReimbursementSubmit resume (and samples if applicable) to: [email protected] Circle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.PDN-9a955aa1-8f57-40bc-a313-daf63494a160"
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