Brand Manager

Geile/Leon Marketing Communications is seeking a Brand Manager to join our talented, collaborative team at our office in St. Louis’ beloved The Hill neighborhood.

If you’re enthusiastic, fun, energetic and love to work in a team-oriented, high-energy and client-focused environment, this role might be the right fit for you.

Company Overview

It might be pronounced Guyel-Leeon. But we aren’t French. We’re Midwestern. We’re a lean pack of professionals. We aren’t about talk. We’re all about results. We work hard to “Make it Mean Something” with every project, every interaction and every relationship. We like to do great work and have fun doing it. Our clients feed off that energy–and appreciate it, too!

Why Choose Us

• We’re fun and we enjoy hanging out together. Our yearly Fun Calendar is stacked with everything from potlucks to parties. There’s always something to look forward to at G/L. And we enjoy our summer Fun Fridays where we leave the office early to enjoy all things St. Louis.
• Our culture is amazing. You’ll love working here as we treat everyone with respect.
• We enjoy a great work/life balance, understanding that there’s a time to work and a time to take a break to enjoy life.
• You’ll enjoy Work from Home Wednesdays.
• Our benefits are awesome. Here are just a few:
• PTO days that increase the longer you’re here & you get your birthday off
• Medical/dental/401k and more
• Tuition reimbursement/professional advancement opportunities

Who We’re Looking For?

• We’re looking for marketing professionals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and make things happen. We are looking for creative problem solvers! If you thrive on making things happen, we’ll back you up with a family of coworkers who share your same passion for doing great work and making clients crazy-happy.

A Few Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in advertising, journalism, marketing and/or communications
• 2-3 years account or brand management experience
• Highly organized with the ability to work on several pieces of business (B2B experience preferred)
• Proficient in digital and social media marketing

Job Responsibilities

• Serves as day-to-day point of contact for assigned clients
• Be a trusted client partner who provides strategic guidance and constructively challenges ideas when appropriate, rather than simply executing requests
• Leads client meetings, presentations and discussions
• Manages client expectations and alerts supervisor to any potential issues/problems that jeopardize the account
• Addresses scope challenges/issues/status with client; alerts VP, Director of Brand Strategy, when needed
• Articulates client's brand strategy and ensures strategy carries through in service delivery
• Proofreading copy and final production files
• Can maneuver through the world of digital and social media
• Can manage multiple projects at once
• Develops and manages budgets and ensures profitability
• Provides forecasts for agency income and helps with monthly client billings

PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU APPLY:

We're excited to hear from people who are a great fit for this role. To keep things on track, please apply only if your experience aligns with the following:

• You’ve got 2-3 years of brand or account management experience (agency experience is a big plus!)
• If you have a lot more experience, this may not be the right role as we're looking for someone ready for a hands-on, mid-level position.
• If you’re just starting out, this role might be a bit too advanced for you. We’re looking for someone with a little experience under their belt who’s ready to jump into a fast-paced, client-facing role.

How to Apply

• Please submit your resume via LinkedIn posting or email a PDF of your resume to Randy Micheletti at randy@geileon.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Happy hour
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• brand or account management: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• St. Louis, MO 63110 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• St. Louis, MO 63110: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in St. Louis, MO 63110

Salary : $50,000