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Account Executives are an integral player on Sunwest’s account team. Social media is always evolving and encompasses a variety of tasks to ensure client success, which is why the person in this position will perform a wide range of duties including: content creation, publishing and monitoring, report generation, hashtag research, influencer research and outreach, media/influencer monitoring and tracking and other assigned tasks to support the client’s PR/marketing strategy and goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and implement social media strategy to align with client goals
• Draft, edit, review, publish and share engaging content regularly on behalf of clients
• Respond to queries in a timely manner and monitor in real time for comments and reviews
• Ensure profile/cover photos, about sections, contact information and other static properties stay updated and recommend refresh as needed
• Suggest and implement new campaigns to increase followers, engagement and impressions
• Stay up to date with current social media technologies, trends and best practices
• Regularly seek opportunities for professional development (webinars, certifications, etc.)
• Create and/or provide feedback on project recommendations and timelines
• Pull & analyze social metric reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
• Prepare account service-related documents such as meeting agendas and meeting reports
• Liaise with graphic design team to create compelling social assets
• Participate in and document discussions during client and internal meetings
• Assist in managing Sunwest’s social media profiles, including drafting and monitoring posts, reporting on post performance and engaging with audience

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to generate creative but grammatically correct copy
• Familiarity with in-platform social posting and publishing/reporting through Sprout Social
• Familiarity with Asana or similar project management tool
• Solid knowledge of how to effectively utilize Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and TikTok
• Familiarity with creating, implementing, optimizing and tracking social media ads
• Extremely organized and committed to following appropriate approval processes
• Detail oriented, creative and agile
• Proficient multitasker
• Ability to learn quickly, take direction and work well with others
• Professional demeanor within and outside office while conducting agency business

EXPECTATIONS

• Know Sunwest’s clients and their industries
• Develop and maintain a working-level understanding of assigned clients’ industries, company culture, products/services and strategic communications plans
• Communicate with clients in a professional, efficient manner
• Continually seek ways to add value to the client-agency relationship
• Demonstrate problem-solving abilities to address each unique client’s needs

EDUCATION

Sunwest Account Executives will hold a degree in public relations, marketing, communications or journalism and 1+ year of relevant work experience, agency or corporate. Communications expertise, outstanding time management skills and a passion for public relations and social media are essential to succeed in this position.