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Job Description

Mid-level account management position involving a high degree of client interaction and project management skills

Responsibilities           

• Daily client interaction – meetings, phone, email, etc.
• Strategically and tactically direct projects
• Lead meetings, client conference calls and weekly status calls as needed
• Presentation of creative concepts and communication (media) plans
• Coordinate and manage efforts with all internal agency departments (media, creative, production, interactive and accounting)
• Create and maintain project timelines
• Facilitate client media plans, ad production and ad fulfillment
• Complete all regular tasks/paperwork associated with managing the account: open jobs, develop estimates and track to budgets, develop creative briefs, present work, etc.
• Maintain client status reports and conference reports
• Follow agency traffic and billing procedures
• Occasional travel required

Necessary Job Skills

• 3+ years of advertising agency experience in account service at the Account Coordinator level or higher
• Team oriented approach with ability to also work autonomously
• Marketing strategy, principals and processes
• Knowledge of basic creative and production concepts/terms
• General knowledge of media (offline and digital), interactive (web, social, mobile) and public relations
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks

• Knowledge of hospitality/travel industry helpful but not required
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software

Education Requirements:

• 4-year college degree

Reports to:   Group Account Supervisor

Job Description

Mid-level account management position involving a high degree of client interaction and project management skills

Responsibilities           

• Daily client interaction – meetings, phone, email, etc.
• Strategically and tactically direct projects
• Lead meetings, client conference calls and weekly status calls as needed
• Presentation of creative concepts and communication (media) plans
• Coordinate and manage efforts with all internal agency departments (media, creative, production, interactive and accounting)
• Create and maintain project timelines
• Facilitate client media plans, ad production and ad fulfillment
• Complete all regular tasks/paperwork associated with managing the account: open jobs, develop estimates and track to budgets, develop creative briefs, present work, etc.
• Maintain client status reports and conference reports
• Follow agency traffic and billing procedures
• Occasional travel required

Necessary Job Skills

• 3+ years of advertising agency experience in account service at the Account Coordinator level or higher
• Team oriented approach with ability to also work autonomously
• Marketing strategy, principals and processes
• Knowledge of basic creative and production concepts/terms
• General knowledge of media (offline and digital), interactive (web, social, mobile) and public relations
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks

• Knowledge of hospitality/travel industry helpful but not required
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software

Education Requirements:

• 4-year college degree

Reports to:   Group Account Supervisor

Job Description

MMG Worldwide is looking for a passionate, talented and qualified Art Director candidate with five-to-ten years of experience working with all facets of the creative process. They should be comfortable in both the traditional and interactive realms.

Necessary Job Skills

• Experience across a variety of mediums including advertising collateral, print, direct mail, online, video and some broadcast
• Strong conceptual and design skills required, as well as working in conjunction with the creative and account services teams
• Macintosh computer with InDesign, Quark, Illustrator and PhotoShop knowledge
• Final Cut Pro knowledge not required but would be an added plus
• Photo shoot direction and illustration purchasing
• Knowledge of color separations and process printing
• Good communication skills: phone, verbal and written
• Presentation and meeting management skills required
• Good interaction skills with coworkers, clients and management
• Proofreading and attention to detail
• Occasional out-of-town travel

Job Description

MMG Worldwide, a Kansas City-based advertising agency that specializes in the hospitality, state tourism and travel industries has an immediate position available for a Copywriter. MMG is looking for a passionate, talented and qualified copywriter candidate with 2-5 years of agency experience working with all facets of the creative process.

Necessary Job Skills

• Must have experience across a variety of mediums including advertising print, direct mail and online. Broadcast experience is not required but would be a plus.
• Portfolio of strong conceptual and writing skills is a must, as well as working in conjunction with the creative and account service teams.
• Macintosh computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Good communication skills
• Presentation and meeting management skills required
• Good interaction skills with coworkers, clients and management
• Proofreading and attention to detail
• Occasional out-of-town travel

Reports to: Creative Director/Chief Creative Officer

Job Description

 Software Developer will be the technology lead in creating business solutions for clients. This is a hands-on position responsible for mentoring, design and execution in implementing customer solutions.

The Software Developer will spend the majority of his/her time doing the following:

• Mentor other Interactive Programmers
• Provide design expertise on other projects
• Develop coding standards and modules for reuse
• Design and implement commerce solutions
• Develop code to support our Ektron CMS tool
• Develop and maintain SQL databases
• Perform maintenance on current websites
• Develop HTML code to support creative work
• Understand and follow the established project development process
• Understand the client's business issues as well as the client's individual needs and help develop solutions to meet those needs
• Complete accurate, daily time sheets
• Stay up-to-date on new technologies and web designs
• Participate in client calls
• Ensure adhesion to strategic direction

Necessary Job Skills

•  Minimum 6 years of commercial development experience
• Minimum 3 years ASP.Net development (C#, ASP.Net and ADO.Net)
• Proficient in CSS
• Ability to handle multiple projects
• JavaScript, HTML, XML/XSLT
• Object Oriented Programming Skills
• Experience developing components and web services

Preferred Skills/Abilities

• E-commerce experience (NET.Commerce, WebSphere, WebLogic, Cold Fusion/Spectra)
• Java, C++, SQL, EJB, JavaScript, JSP, HTML, XML
• Apache and Netscape Enterprise Server
• B2B - Aribia, Broadvision, Vignette, etc.
• Strong knowledge of UML, OO Programming & Database Architecture
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to project manage and juggle multiple tasks at one time
• Must work well in a team environment

Education Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Reports to: Director of Online Technology

Job Description

 This position will be responsible or creating and supporting web-based business solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop website applications in ASP.Net
• Develop code to support our Ektron CMS tool
• Develop and maintain SQL databases
• Perform maintenance on current websites
• Develop HTML code to support creative work
• Understand and follow the established project development process
• Understand the client's business issues as well as the client's individual needs and help develop solutions to meet those needs
• Complete accurate, daily time sheets
• Stay up-to-date on new technologies and Web designs
• Participate in client calls
• Ensure adhesion to strategic direction

Necessary Job Skills

• Minimum 5 years of commercial development experience
• Minimum 3 years ASP.Net development (C#, ASP.Net and ADO.Net)
• Ability to handle multiple projects
• Object Oriented Programming Skills
• Experience developing components and web services

Preferred Skills/Abilities

• JavaScript, HTML, XML/XSLT
• Proficient in CSS
• Flash/Actionscript
• Ektron CMS experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to project manage and juggle multiple tasks at one time
• Must work well in a team environment
• Understanding of n-tier development model

Education Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Reports to: Director of Online Technology

Job Description

Shoots and edits material for various client projects. Able to produce cutting edge creative work for top-tier clients in a creative, energetic environment. Will work with team of copywriters, art directors, designers and account managers to produce, maintain and update content and design for all clients. Required to maintain a flexible work schedule in order to accommodate evening and weekend shifts and travel to on-site locations for taping.

Necessary Job Skills

• Developing material for production using video camera equipment, makes technical decisions regarding such elements as appropriate lighting, shooting angle and placement and type of microphone; receives explicit instructions regarding assignment
• Edits and assembles final visual/audio material; ensures consistency and relevance to production; monitors technical quality of end product

Experience Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years experience operating video cameras and editing equipment
• Proficient in field and studio lighting, the operation of digital video/audio equipment and editing systems. They should also be familiar with digital files for the web and videotape formats and standards.
• Producing, scripting and interviewing skills are a plus
• Knowledge of television broadcast rules and regulations
• Knowledge of field production techniques and standards
• Skill in visualizing and shooting concepts effectively

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Radio/TV, Film, Fine Arts or related area

Reports to: Chief Creative Officer