Mars United Commerce Powered by Marilyn is a global commerce company that delivers all the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett, we’ve become global leaders in four key commerce disciplines – Strategy & Analytics, Digital Commerce, Content & Experiences, and Retail Consultancy – that together form a United Commerce Ecosystem that provides all the expertise clients need to navigate the commerce marketing landscape. Our 800+ Martians across North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia exist to drive growth for our people, our clients, and our communities all across the globe.
We’re looking for an Assistant Account Executive to work in a hybrid remote capacity from our Detroit or Chicago office. This is an entry-level project management position, enabling you to get a glimpse of the total agency at work. Please note, this is not a sales role. Candidates must reside in a commutable distance from the Mars United Commerce Chicago or Detroit locations.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Help create shopper marketing programs with your team
· Assist in helping Manager and moving programs along at a steady clip (manage timelines, traffic projects, review work for quality control, ensure projects are completed on time, update status
reports, maintain files of completed artwork)
· Ensure accuracy at every step in the creative, design and production process
· Absorb as much information as your brain will allow so that you can become an expert on your client’s business and our systems and processes
· With success (and some time to get a grip on what you’re doing), you would be considered for other positions across the company, or promoted to a position where you would manage your own projects SKILL SETS REQUIRED:
· Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, business or related field
· Relevant internships or summer work in a marketing-related field
· You know your way around Excel, PowerPoint, Word and social media
· You can juggle numerous projects at once without dropping the ball, missing a deadline or getting flustered
· Details are your friends, but you can see the big picture
· You have no issue raising your hand Mars United Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, ancestry, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or handicap, HIV, veteran, marital or family status, or any other status or condition protected by applicable state and/or federal laws, except where a bonafide occupational qualification applies.
Mars United Commerce has developed a wide variety of inclusive benefit plans and policies that address and promote the needs of all employees and their family members, including comprehensive group health plans, a parental leave program that includes paid maternity and paternity benefits for pregnancy, adoption and surrogacy, flexible paid time off, a broad and confidential employee assistance program, ongoing wellness support initiatives, trusted financial health advice and guidance, promotion of education through tuition support and assistance, and a flexible and supportive work environment and culture.#dp
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