Freelance Account Director Location: Minneapolis, MN Duration: Ongoing contract Hours per week: 20 (to start) Hybrid Schedule: Onsite Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Rate Range: $60 - $75/hour Position Overview We are seeking a Freelance Account Director to manage and grow multiple accounts for our agency client. The ideal candidate will possess a robust marketing background and be skilled at presenting and managing client relations. This role will involve strategic planning, proposal development, and overseeing sponsorship opportunities, ensuring objectives are met within budget and timeline constraints. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement marketing strategies for various clients Lead engaging presentations that effectively communicate project objectives Manage client relationships to ensure satisfaction, retention and growth Lead proposal development efforts, including writing and presenting proposals to clients Coordinate with team members to ensure project milestones are met Identify and secure sponsorship opportunities for events and initiatives Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform strategy Oversee project management activities, ensuring timely delivery and quality of work Qualifications Background working at an agency Proven experience as a Group Account Director, Account Director, Sr. Account Supervisor or similar role Strong skills in presentation design and client communication Excellent problem-solving abilities and a competitive mindset Experience in proposal development and client relations Knowledge of conventions sponsorship and entertainment sales is a plus Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong organizational skills and attention to detail In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment. Benefits Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service. Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: Email your resume in Word to: hilary.gable@jobalert.creativecircle.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: : MH17-1831440 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*