Three Point Media
ACCOUNT ASSOCIATE
Firm: Three Point Media
Position: Account Associate
Location: Chicago, IL
Full-service Democratic media firm is looking for an Account Associate to work on political and issue advocacy campaigns.
The Account Associate will work with our firm’s partners and staff to support the production of digital, TV, and radio ads. This is an ideal position for someone who loves politics and has a background in production or is willing to learn. The Account Associate will be given an immediate opportunity to contribute substantively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Major Responsibilities include:
Serving as a point of contact for clients and their campaigns
Working directly with editors in the production of TV, digital, and radio ads
Working with media buyers to track relevant ad spending
Scheduling and coordinating production & post-production
Coordinating field production with clients & production crew
Researching source material, including photo, footage, news sources, and music archives
Conducting research and preparing background memos on relevant campaigns & political issues as needed
Preparing materials for new client development including memos, interactive presentations, and demo reels
Collecting vendor invoices & tracking production spending
While not an administrative position, the Account Associate will be expected to assist with limited administrative tasks commensurate with being a small firm.
Qualifications & Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor’s degree and at least one cycle of political campaign or consulting experience. Experience in video production is a plus.
The ideal candidate will also possess the following:
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Strong worth ethic & willingness to work long and irregular hours, including evenings and weekends
The ability to prioritize & execute multiple tasks under tight deadlines
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
An eagerness to learn
Track record of work performed with the highest standards of quality and excellence
Superior proficiency in standard office technologies & software, such as Excel, Powerpoint, Google docs, and Adobe Acrobat
Basic understanding of video editing software, such as Premiere, or a desire to learn the program
Compensation: Competitive compensation & benefits, including 401k matching.
Three Point Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and people of color are strongly encouraged to apply.
To Apply: Please submit the following to res...@threepoint.com
Cover Letter: Please prepare a brief cover letter, no longer than one page, explaining your interest in joining Three Point Media and highlighting any relevant experience.
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