MWW

Senior Director of Market Research and Business Intelligence
Greater New York City Area, US – Public Relations and Communications
Posted May 26, 2015 at 10:52PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1Ax5Azp

Purpose of Role

MWW is seeking a Senior Director of Market Research and Business Intelligence to lead and shape the Research & Insights team. Responsible for utilizing a broad base of research tools and methods to identify, create insights and report on Category/Competitor, Industry/Consumer and brand research.

This is a senior level role with client-facing and internal management responsibilities. This will contribute across multiple industries and support all MWW practice areas. Will know how to use market as a strategic development tool – both for client projects and strategy, internal thought leadership and marketing and new business pitches. This role will have approximately 3 direct reports and will report to the Chief Strategy Officer.

Competencies

• Comfortable with complex business challenges and research methodologies
• Ability to communicate concise, prioritized top-line findings and opportunities
• Ability to derive strategic insights from research outcomes
• Familiar with various media monitoring tools and services
• Accountable for managing vendors & products/tools
• Ability to effectively delegate, and manage multi projects at one time

Skills

• Creating research objectives and expected business outcomes
• Proficient in identifying macro category/consumer trends
• Creating appropriate research methodologies
• Recruiting for, and facilitating qualitative research using consumer panels
• Crafting qualitative discussion guides, surveys

Strengths

• Collaborator: leverage internal stakeholders/teams/resources to make decisions
• Influential: ability to move a POV in a certain direction based on persuasion and facts
• Instinctive: knowledge of what your audience needs when presenting ideas and research concepts
• Maximizer: using available research tools/resources to make decisions, recommend new approaches when necessary
• Communicates well: in a timely, concise and direct manner
• Innovative & curious: about the evolution of research technologies, products
• Personality plus: Fun, dynamic and curiosity are keys to cultural success!

No salary provided

Posted May 26, 2015 at 10:52PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1Ax5Azp

ICR

General Counsel
Greater New York City Area, US – Public Relations and Communications
Posted May 26, 2015 at 07:43PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1Hv7zBm

• Control day-to-day legal operations and drive legal strategy.

• Educate and provide counsel to ICR’s executive team on compliance, risk management, legal issues and corporate governance.

• Draft, negotiate and review client and vendor contracts.

• Liase with Information Technology on Information Security practices and issues.

• Partner with Human Resources on employment contracts, policies, termination documents and employee matters.

• Oversee compliance and training on insider trading policy.

• Advise broker-dealer representatives on compliance, legal issues and deal structure.

• Negotiate credit documents and leases.

• Draft corporate documentation for all ICR entities.

• Oversee outside counsel on major litigation.

• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations and determine how they apply to ICR.

• Implement legal operating standards and keep current on best practices and regulations.

• Develop and update contract templates and policies.

No salary provided

Posted May 26, 2015 at 07:43PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1Hv7zBm

Edelman

Accounts Payable Coordinator
London, United Kingdom, GB – Accounting, Financial Services
Posted May 26, 2015 at 07:02AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1KjVm5t

The Accounts Payable team are seeking an Accounts Payable Coordinator with to deliver and maintain all agreed services to all Financial Shared Services (FSS) Europe business units. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving relationships across all departments and business units and support CIP’s to ensure best business practice is delivered.

Key Accountabilities

1. Support across the Accounts Payable Team at all times

2. Streamlining and improving current processes within the AP Function

3. Documentation of processes within the AP Function

4. Processing CAS tickets within agreed time scales

5. Assist with timely registration, processing and filing of invoices 

6. Ensuring Purchase Orders are completed, authorized, matched and closed for all non-house costs, as per company guidelines.

7. Monthly AP to GL reconciliations

8. Completion of supplier reconciliations on a bi -monthly basis (top 20 suppliers, at the very least).

9. Regular review of Aged Creditors and proactive steps to reduce.

10. Adhering to monthly deadlines, including approval and payment run dates.

11. Processing and facilitating ad hoc and foreign payments.

12. Smooth preparation of payment runs and timely distribution of remittance advice notices.

13. Processing and facilitating ad hoc and foreign payments.

14. Any other ad hoc tasks

No salary provided

Posted May 26, 2015 at 07:02AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1KjVm5t

Ogilvy & Mather Advertising

Assistant Management Accountant
Sydney Area, Australia, AU – Marketing and Advertising
Posted May 26, 2015 at 01:58AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1du6LWf

Are you looking to become a part of the world’s great names in advertising and marketing?  Ogilvy is an agency with history, with personality, with passion and with opportunities for people that will be doing famous work on famous brands.

 

Our Finance team are in search of an Assistant Management Accountant to join the team. Reporting to the Finance Manager in Sydney, you will assist in preparing all P&Ls across Melbourne & Sydney that cover a diverse range of speciality companies within advertising.  You will need to be fully engaged with the accounting team working closely alongside AP and AR, as well as the Business Unit Leaders to deliver timely and accurate reporting.   Enthusiasm, attention to detail, ability to meet deadlines, high level of accuracy and excellent follow-through skills are key to your success in this role.

 

As Assistant Management Accountant you will be responsible for;

–          Assisting the preparation of 10 P&Ls including annual budgets, quarterly reforecasting and month end reporting

–          Preparation and uploading salary journals

–          Calculating annual leave provisions

–           Monthly staff recharges between Melbourne and Sydney offices

–          Office cost recharges to internal and external tenants

–          Balance sheet reconciliation and investigation into unresolved balances

–          Reviewing and approving the monthly media payment run for Ethnic Communications

–          Assisting with preparation of bi-annual audit work papers

–          Developing and building close working relationships within the Finance team and the Agency

No salary provided

Posted May 26, 2015 at 01:58AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1du6LWf

Ogilvy & Mather Advertising

Associate Planning Director
Beijing City, China, CN – Marketing and Advertising
Posted May 25, 2015 at 09:59PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1HGY0os

Account Planning – Job Profile and Description

Account planners are the architects of insights and inspiration. They know consumers, society, business, culture and brands more than their peers in the company and in client’s company. They are an integral part of the marketing communication process. They contribute some important functions like research, brainstorming, planning, brief writing and internal and client presentations. Account planners are the key personnel for the development and execution of a great marketing and communications strategy. They work as a part of the bigger brand team and keep interacting with team members and client. Account planner possesses qualitative research skills and knowledge of marketing strategy. They conduct market research and filter data to create marketing campaign related opportunities.

Position of a strategic planning director is that or responsibility and ownership. It is critical because a strategic planning director works independently with limited support from seniors in the planning function. He needs to develop solid overall understanding of various disciplines and be able to work beyond across functions.

Associate Planning Director – Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviewing/writing questionnaires.
• Conducting, supervising qualitative and quantitative market research and reviewing research reports.
• Developing and presenting marketing communication proposals
• Using Ogilvy planning tools like FusionTM and BigIdealTM and training younger planners and account teams to use these tools
• Designing and reviewing qualitative and quantitative research plans
• Writing and reviewing creative briefs and leading creative briefing process
• Presenting to client and internal teams
• Writing marketing and communication white papers
• Writing effectiveness and creative cases
• Working with media and research companies
• Leading the integrated brand team (PR/Activation/Digital) for pitch and other large projects.

         

        Skills and Traits

• Analytical skills
• Imagination
• Curiosity
• Foresight
• Teamwork

     Education and Qualification

• Candidate should have a master’s degree in marketing, sales or business.
• Ideal candidate should have 7-10 year’s experience in planning, sales/ direct sales, research, media, consulting or demonstrate strong desire and potential to do learn the above

 

 

No salary provided

Posted May 25, 2015 at 09:59PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1HGY0os

Edelman

Account Supervisor – Food & Nutrition – PR
Washington D.C. Metro Area, US – Consumer Goods, Food & Beverages, Public Relations and Communications
Posted May 25, 2015 at 09:01PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1FROGxu
Edelman’s Washington, D.C. office is searching for an Account Supervisor for our Food & Nutrition team.

Are you knowledgeable and can you speak intelligently across food, health and consumer sectors?  Have you helped clients navigate the complex issues facing companies today?  Have you supported multi-stakeholder communications campaigns that help organizations meet their business needs?  If so, read on!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage day-to-day execution of a multi-stakeholder (consumer, corporate and influencer) communications campaign’s content generation and dissemination that integrate research, media, digital, content development and creative capabilities
• Function in a “practice agnostic” team setting focused on an in-depth knowledge of the food, nutrition and agriculture sector
• Contribute to creation of strategic communications plans that meet client objectives
• Manage multiple projects from conception to completion, by anticipating client and team needs and challenges, and ensuring deadline and budget adherence
• Build relationship with clients and colleague at all levels
• Maintain a strong awareness of the external food and nutrition environment, both inside and outside D.C., including a deep understanding and knowledge of the key stakeholders, influencers, and issues
• Consistently produce high quality internal and external communications content
• Supervise staff junior to you by motivating, coaching and consistently providing feedback
• Help plan and coordinate traditional and social media outreach programs
• Aid in new business process including idea contribution, research and proposal preparation
• Commit to continuous learning; set and pursue stretch goals
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with Edelman’s values (Quality, Integrity, Respect, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Mutual Benefits) and Code of Ethics and Business Conduct

No salary provided

Posted May 25, 2015 at 09:01PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1FROGxu

Edelman

Design – Art Director/Presentation Guru
Washington D.C. Metro Area, US – Design, Graphic Design, Public Relations and Communications
Posted May 25, 2015 at 09:01PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1JRXCCQ
Edelman is seeking a highly conceptual Art Director with killer design chops to join our creative team in Washington DC.

Part of the job is overseeing and managing our Presentation team. But you’re not a PowerPoint jockey, instead you’re someone who can join a multi-faceted team to create and advance high-end presentation and visual communications for our national creative group.

You excel at concepting problem solving content, not just the frame around content.
 
You are familiar with the developing and historical trends of presentation technologies and design. You understand the power of visual storytelling. You see a TedTalk and want to do it better. You’re comfortable making your voice heard across the table from Edelman’s top leadership and account teams.
In addition, you will be a contributing part of growing team that is raising the bar creatively in all areas of communications marketing. From fully integrated marketing campaigns, to long and short form video, advertising, branding design work and experiential design.

We are looking for someone with initiative who can learn, create and maintain consistently high standards across multiple platforms and company disciplines. Adherence to critical project deadlines in a fast-paced environment is essential.

No salary provided

Posted May 25, 2015 at 09:01PM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1JRXCCQ

Ogilvy & Mather Advertising

Account Manager (PR)
Singapore, SG – Marketing and Advertising
Posted May 25, 2015 at 06:20AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1PHeuB5

Who with?

A career with an established PR agency with a global network and regional head office based in Singapore. Having a strong reputation for quality and creativity, the corporate and finance practice within the company has built an impressive portfolio of clients ranging from banking & finance, real estate, among other multi-national corporations. 

 

What is the job about?

An account manager is able to take the lead on media programmes for corporates which will include planning, budgeting, stakeholder outreach programmes such as media/ analyst relations, influencer engagement, employee communications, and crisis management work. There will be plenty of writing, project management and team management in an integrated environment, as well as new business development to help develop strategic thinking for the individual.

 

Who we are looking for?

The AM candidate should have minimum 4 years of account and agency management experience. He/she had managed a wide range of assignments, projects and clients with a high degree of success and independence.

Requirements include:

• Tertiary degree in marketing or communications
• Basic interest in B2B/Corp accounts with strong writing capability
• Clear, rational thinker with solid client management skill
• Strong analytical skills with ability to develop compelling messages for complex business issues/offerings and identify/ resolve emerging account issues
• A great team player with patience and clear communication skills are required to cope with the various culture and languages
• Demonstrates leadership in motivating team members and efficient team management in applying resources
• Analyst relations, issues management, internal and crisis communications experience a plus
• Excellent writing skills (case studies, by-liners, advertorials) whereby the style should be corporate but also able to champion softer editorial pieces etc.
• Has full understanding of public relations and a consistent track record of achieving public relations objectives.
• Broad knowledge on general macro economics and select industries (e-commerce, healthcare, high tech, automotive) is a plus
• Bi-lingual English plus a second language preferred.     
• Possess an amiable personality in order to manage the 11 markets

 

No salary provided

Posted May 25, 2015 at 06:20AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1PHeuB5

Edelman

Associate Account Manager(Digital)
Beijing City, China, CN – Public Relations and Communications
Posted May 25, 2015 at 02:27AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1AoRD6R
Job description:
– Execute and track digital media campaign, including BBS, blog, micro blog, eCRM, SEO, internet, mobile, video, SNS marketing
– Work closely with other marketing team members and other departments to support the internal and external communication projects
– Prepare the brand, competitor, industry media trends (traditional and digital media) report, media clipping and insight findings

Qualification:
– 3-5 year working experience in automobile brand or advertise agency
– Strong know-how and understanding of all areas of digital media marketing including SEM, Social Media, Email, eCRM, mobile, etc
– Excellent interpersonal skills and good team player
– Bachelor degree above
– Excellent communication skills to interact with variety of people
– Professional written and verbal communications in Mandarin and English

Application
Thank you for your interest in Pegasus Communications, please send resume and cover letter to Pegasus Communications HR department at

Office
Address:Beijing chaoyang district no. 108 jianguo hna industrial building, room 801 , Beijing 100022, China

No salary provided

Posted May 25, 2015 at 02:27AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1AoRD6R

Waggener Edstrom

Account Manager – Public Relations
Singapore, SG – Broadcast Media, Consumer Electronics, Public Relations and Communications
Posted March 31, 2015 at 07:26AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1AoHTJG

Overview:

When you work at Waggener Edstrom, you will find compelling work, global partnerships, worthwhile professional development, outstanding benefits and the opportunity to make a difference. We value those who share our passion and belief in the power of change, discovery and innovation. We invest in our future by creating a fun workplace full of creative, skilled, curious and enthusiastic people. If that sounds like you, we want you here.

Waggener Edstrom Singapore is looking for an Account Manager to join the Consumer Healthcare team. This individual will be an experienced account handler and will play an integral role in managing both local and regional accounts in the consumer healthcare space.

The Account Manager will be key driving force for a regional account where he / she will lead in a number of areas, including regional coordination, content development and leading a cross-functional team across geographies.

Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day client contact and able to negotiate & manage client expectations & satisfaction
• Develop & execute integrated communication plans
• Project management – track workflow across markets and ensure that in-market activities align with regional plans
• Build & grow relationships with key, senior level media/influencers
• Identify & drive digital/social media strategies; either standalone or as elements of communication plans
• Articulate emerging media platforms & if/how they meet client’s business needs
• Participate in budget & resource management & tracking team utilization
• Drive cross-team integration/ collaboration
• Share industry POV and strong understanding of shifts and opportunities in the competitive agency landscape

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years’ experience in communications– in an agency &/or within similar industry
• Minimum of 3 years integrated communications management & execution experience, including developing plans, launch strategies, product positioning, pitching stories, negotiation, budget responsibility, media training, messaging & creative tactical ideas
• Regional expertise/experience in managing multi-market campaign is preferred
• Ability to demonstrate creative & strategic mindset
• Comfortable in making presentations to groups of all sizes

No salary provided

Posted March 31, 2015 at 07:26AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1AoHTJG