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Assistant Account Executive

Agency Overview
Okay, so maybe you've got a terrific print book, awesome digital experience, or the start of great reel, and now you're now ready to take your career to the next level at an exciting, happening shop. Well here it is. We’re a hot, fast-growing independent Chicago agency that's looking for talented, accomplished, inventive, polished (and really fun) individuals to join our kick-ass team.

We're looking for people who get the 'brand' thing, yet understand that we need to make the cash register ring for our clients. Individuals who can be mature, cerebral, strategic, lofty in one meeting, and a make-it-happen dynamo that gets stuff done (with awesome quality and attention to detail) later that same day.

Sound exciting? There is never a dull moment here! We offer an awesome, creative environment, already stocked with nice, talented folks on a mission to make this shop the next big thing. We pay well, have great benefits, and free beer. Need we say more?

Summary

We're looking to add a talented Assistant Account Executive to our team! The AAE supports day-to-day account management on behalf of the Client’s products or services on the accounts assigned while continuing to actively increase knowledge regarding the advertising business, the Agency, and the Client.

Responsibilities

Client Business

On-going Client correspondence including status reports and conference reports
Project management support from creative input through completion
Support Account Executive in day-to-day Client contact
Effective time management to complete tasks and projects on time
Continually learn Client business

Agency Culture

Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task
Develop advantageous Client relationships
Work well with others through clear, professional, oral and written communication
Support Account Executive in serving as the internal Client champion
Reinforces and furthers the Agency culture

Agency Business

Demonstrate a commitment to Client and Agency success, along with personal success
Effective estimating and billing, as well as monthly billing recaps
Assist in initializing Agency assignments and scheduling work in cooperation with other personnel
Proofread all documents
Effective time management including sufficient billed hours and on-time time sheet

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Assistant Account Executive Intern

Summary

We're looking for a recent grad to add a talented Assistant Account Executive Intern to our team! The AAE Intern supports day-to-day account management on behalf of the Client’s products or services on the accounts assigned while continuing to actively increase knowledge regarding the advertising business, the Agency, and the Client.

Responsibilities

Client Business

On-going Client correspondence including status reports and conference reports
Project management support from creative input through completion
Support Account Executive in day-to-day Client contact
Effective time management to complete tasks and projects on time
Continually learn Client business

Agency Culture

Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task
Develop advantageous Client relationships
Work well with others through clear, professional, oral and written communication
Support Account Executive in serving as the internal Client champion
Reinforces and furthers the Agency culture

Agency Business

Demonstrate a commitment to Client and Agency success, along with personal success
Effective estimating and billing, as well as monthly billing recaps
Assist in initializing Agency assignments and scheduling work in cooperation with other personnel
Proofread all documents
Effective time management including sufficient billed hours and on-time time sheet

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Future Openings

Junior Accountant

JOB DESCRIPTION: Junior Accountant

Agency Overview

Okay, so maybe you've got awesome experience and now you're now ready to take your career to the next level at an exciting, happening shop. Well here it is. We’re a hot, fast-growing independent Chicago agency that's looking for a talented, accomplished, inventive, polished (and really fun) individuals to join our kick-ass team.

Sound exciting? It's never a dull moment here. We offer an awesome creative environment already stocked with nice, talented folks on a mission to make this shop the next big thing. We pay well, have great benefits, and free beer. Need we say more?

Summary

We are seeking a Billing Specialist to join our accounting team. This person will report directly to the Director of Accounting.

Responsibilities

· Perform a variety of general accounting and clerical functions to support supervisor as well as all accounting personnel

· Research, track and resolve accounting problems

· Contact individuals with delinquent accounts

· Prepare monthly client billing

· Compile data and prepare monthly client budget recaps

· Sorting, compiling, making copies and filing of invoices

· Organizing and tracking receipts

· Request vendor W-9 tax forms

· Compile information for yearly 1099's for the CPA

· Fill out and submit credit applications

Qualifications

· 1-3 years experience or bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

· Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint and an understanding of accounting procedures

· High level of accuracy and attention to detail

· Ability to effectively manage deadlines

· Self-motivated, highly organized and the ability to multi-task

· Excellent communication skills

· Ability to build strong relationships with internal Client Leadership team

· Motivated to take on additional responsibility quickly

· Self-starter with a passion for the industry/accounting

· Familiarity with Quickbooks and Clients & Profits accounting software a plus

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Technology Director

JOB DESCRIPTION: Technology Director

Agency Overview

Summary
We are looking for an experienced Tech Director to join our growing Digital Team! The right person is capable of providing tactical and strategic stewardship of large-scale projects and teams, acts as an internal subject matter expert and trusted partner to clients and prides himself/herself on building strong relationships and quality architecture.

Responsibilities

· Expertly lead strategic technology implementations and software development projects

· Develop enterprise level applications and custom integration solutions

· Consult on projects as a client facing technologist

· Coordinate and leading assignments and activities of the development team

· Full life cycle project development including project planning, design, developing, testing and maintenance

· Mentorship and management of the development team

· Analyze and implement new technology solutions

· Provide high quality development solutions while delivering on time and on budget

Qualifications

· 8+ years of experience as a full stack lead developer

· Extensive experience developing project architecture

· Fluent in C, C++, Java, HTML/CSS

· Preferred experience with C#, Python, PHP and Scala

· Experience with various frameworks ie Django, Drupal, Ruby, Laravel, etc.

· Capacity to leverage digital opportunities within existing clients

· Experience mentoring and developing junior team members

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