Company Description

　　Martin Retail Group isn’t your typical “ad agency.” We are LOCAL retail marketing specialists who provide strategic turnkey solutions for global blue chip brands like Cadillac, GMC, Buick, Chevrolet, and Planet Fitness. Founded in 1977 in Birmingham, Alabama, we more have more than 350 team members across the United States. MRG is also partners with Leo Burnett Detroit and a member of the Publicis Worldwide global network.

　　Job Description

　　We have an excellent opportunity for an entry-level individual to join our Account Services team in the position of Assistant Account Executive (AAE). The individual will assist with the coordination, executive and communication of advertising activities for the Western Region and Buick-GMC Local Marketing Associations (LMAs).

　　Responsibilities:

　　Support an Account Supervisor in managing multiple LMA groups

　　Maintain contact with and obtain input from Account Supervisors for implementation of advertising programs (including model selections, incentive selections, creative rotations, etc)

　　Communicate regularly with Regional Account Director and Account Supervisors within the market to obtain both direction and offer strategic insight

　　Manage and distribute regular Regional Reporting, including weekly inventory reports and sales reporting for internal team and client team

　　Track Regional incentive changes and LMA specific incentives

　　Manage regional calendars and meeting dates, as well as reporting needs for said meetings

　　Maintain communication with necessary vendors and handle their questions and needs accordingly

　　Communicate with Digital and Account Service Teams for media trafficking management

　　Attending status meetings and producing status reports

　　Assisting with special projects as needed

　　Skills and Experience:

　　Strong communication skills, verbal and written, and presentation skills

　　Detail-oriented, strong organization skills are a MUST in this role

　　Analytical ability

　　Client-focused with a strong sense of urgency

　　Good interpersonal skills; must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team

　　Self-starter, takes initiative and is comfortable leading a project from start to finish

　　Qualifications

　　Prefer 4-year college degree in marketing, advertising, management or related field.

　　Additional Information

　　For commuting purposes, position is based in Westlake Village 3 days a week, and will work 8-5 with an hour lunch.

　　Compensation Range: $35,000 - $52,000 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 02/22/2024.