FOVNDRY seeks a seasoned Account Director, Marketing to join our N. Bethesda, MD team. The ideal candidate is a seasoned communications professional who thrives in fast-paced environments; has a proven track record of leading and project managing integrated marketing accounts, working with cross-departmental teams, and mentoring team members; is well-versed in the tactical application of sound marketing strategies across a suite of print and digital media; and is looking to truly contribute to and grow with our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Build relationships and trust with existing client contacts to meet and exceed ongoing contract deliverables and overall expectations
  • Oversee account team in handling day-to-day tasks for assigned accounts; handle directly as needed
  • Monitor  individual  and team performance to ensure accountability in meeting internal and client expectations
  • Lead internal planning meetings, brainstorm sessions, and the development of integrated communications strategies
  • Work with cross-functional teams to develop client collateral in support of initiatives across paid and organic print and digital platforms
  • Plan, track, and manage project and client budgets and timelines, with the ability to identify issues quickly and effectively, and course correct as needed
  • Analyze, report, and present effectiveness/performance of integrated marketing campaigns and efforts
  • Mentor and empower teammates, elevating work developed by team members by providing guidance and fostering a collaborative environment
  • Participate in generating proposals / responses for assigned accounts and new business opportunities
  • Continually seek training and education in new skills and tools related to your work

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 8+ years of experience in an agency setting
  • 2+ years of experience in a staff-management position
  • BA or BS in Marketing, Advertising, or Communications, discipline with a strong writing foundation
  • A strong understanding of the integrated relationship between marketing tactics and channels and an analytical approach to optimization
  • Extensive experience using agency digital platforms for timekeeping, project management, etc.
  • Exceptional communication (written and verbal), relationship-building skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize, accountable in meeting deadlines, and a willingness to take ownership

BENEFITS:

  • Health, short-term & long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Professional and personal development program
  • PTO program, including federal holidays
  • Simple IRA with match
  • Summer Fridays
  • Team-building events
  • And more

INTERESTED?

Please send resume, cover letter, and portfolio/examples of applicable work to: careers@fovndry.com. Candidates must be willing to relocate to the D.C. Metro area for this position.