Marketing Account Manager at Frank Kern Inc in San Diego, CA

Company Description

Frank Kern is one of the leading marketing and advertising consultants in the world. Since 2001 Frank Kern has created high yielding advertising and marketing campaigns around the world for thousands of businesses. We specialize in creating compelling email marketing, and advertisements on social media in order to quickly identify converting audiences and maximizing our clients returns with strong sophisticated followup.

Job Description

This role is designed to be performed by experienced (5+ yrs) project managers being responsible for all areas of project management for our key business clients. The senior project manager manages the delivery of the project or program from the very beginning (team setup and initiation of project kick-off with team and client) throughout the whole lifecycle of the project until the completion and formal closure of the project. He/she is also responsible for internal and external reporting of project status and progress (workload progress, blocked tasks, etc.), for implementing and executing processes for managing risks, issues, and changes during the project, and also for completing the project in the defined budget and profitability level. Additionally, she/he provides consulting services to our customers.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

Skills for the role

• Responsible for handling of customer projects with regards to scheduling, deadlines, content/branding and systems
• Have the full control of project planning and execution
• Acknowledge and validate minor and major details on behalf of the client
• Execute daily project management activities
• Provide regular internal and external reporting of project status to CEO & Creative Director
• Obtain client acceptance for partial and complete delivery
• Deliver and lead medium to large sized projects, or multifaceted projects
• Deliver the project within the contracted time, quality and budget and to the company,
• Manage remote team members and external suppliers
• Comply with company’s project management standards and processes
• Ensure smooth communication with clients

Qualifications

• Experience with CRM/Email marketing is a must.
• Excellent communication skills
• Sales and business mindset
• Team spirit – able to work in a regional and international team
• A role model in her/his acting and performance
• Relationship management – create relationships on all levels
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Project Management competency
• Soft skills: presentation skills, communicative, professional, positive attitude, pro-active and independent worker, with a can-do attitude
• Fluent English, written and spoken, any other language is a plus
• Experienced with the full lifecycle of project management discipline, the know-how of modern project methodologies (e.g. Kanban, agile, etc.)
• Management of software development and digital delivery projects (e.g. eCommerce, CRM, ERP, CMS, etc.)
• As an advantage: Certified in Project Management (Prince 2 practitioner, PMP, Agile PM Practitioner or other equal, Scrum Master, IPMA, etc.)

Additional Information

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