Account coordinators

A Leading consulting outfit, presently searching for candidates to serve as ACCOUNT COORDINATORS
The job of an account coordinator involves working as part of an advertising, marketing or PR team. Account coordinator is an entry-level position, which includes both administrative and creative support to the project manager. He/she coordinates scheduling, handles promotion activities, ensures client satisfaction, assists in project completion, and performs various tasks as assigned.
DUTIES
The main role of account coordinators is to “coordinate” new or existing accounts and provide client satisfaction by optimizing revenue and encouraging account growth.
Coordinators speak with clients regularly, providing them product updates, marketing ideas, technical support and other account-related reports.
Help in brainstorming for project ideas, create work plans to meet project deadlines, assist in managing vendor relationships,

Education and Training Requirements
If you’re interested in this job, you should obtain a bachelor’s degree in business, public relations, marketing or a related area of study. employers require at least 1 year of field experience.

Knowledge and Skills Requirements
To become successful in this field, one must be detail-oriented, creative, personable, articulate clearly and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, organizational and time management skills, basic computer skills, marketing skills, and effective customer service skills. Account coordinators must also be competitive, optimistic and ambitious.

Working Conditions
Account coordinators work in an office environment with fellow coordinators, account managers and other professionals. They must be flexible to meet deadlines and work long hours, even on holidays and weekends. Account coordinators must also be able to work well under pressure and handle clients, even if they have unreasonable demand

METHOD OF APPLICATION
Qualified candidates should send his or her comprehensive cv to [email protected] not later than a month of publication