Marketing Account Lead

Lions Clubs International Deutschland - Oak Brook, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Oak Brook, IL

About the position

The Marketing Account Lead at Lions Clubs International is responsible for developing and executing marketing programs that support the organization's initiatives. This role involves strategic planning, project management, and coordination of multi-channel marketing campaigns to meet organizational objectives. The Account Lead serves as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts and collaborates closely with marketing colleagues to ensure effective campaign execution.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned marketing programs and division accounts.
• Assist with executing marketing plans that support and promote the business goals of assigned areas.
• Lead the annual marketing planning process for Marketing division-led programs and other divisions.
• Manage projects and teams to ensure completion of projects on time and on budget.
• Develop project plans and briefs, lead status meetings and maintain production schedules.
• Work with an assigned Creative Lead to coordinate creative plans and allocate creative resources.
• Gain cross-functional alignment with other teams and departments.
• Communicate and report project status to stakeholders on a regular basis.
• Work with brand & creative team manager to negotiate and resolve conflicts due to resourcing, prioritization, scheduling, changes, etc.
• Cultivate positive communication between departments in the Marketing division.
• Develop best practices, refine division processes, mentor and coach associate team members.
• Lead RFP processes and manage agency and vendor teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S. or B.A.) from a four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 5-9 years of related experience in account or project management with a marketing background.
• Experience working with an agency or internal creative department.
• Global marketing and localization experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance