Brand Strategy Account Manager

Fuse, LLC•Winooski, VT

2d•$60,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Fuse is seeking a marketing professional to coordinate and manage brand strategy initiatives for Fortune 500 and youth culture clients. This role includes strategic development of marketing initiatives and tactics across channels, daily communication with clients, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery of all services, and working as the “hub of an account team wheel” to maintain the client’s strategy throughout all aspects of the business. You will utilize your expertise in youth marketing, alongside your Supervisor and other team members, to consult on all projects which may include planning and executing events, partnerships, coordinating brand ambassador programs, and managing internal / external partners and vendors. Ability to collaborate with team members is critical.

Requirements

Understanding of Event Marketing: Previous experience in planning live events, trade shows, or experiential marketing campaigns is preferred.
Attention to Detail: A sharp eye for details, while keeping the big picture top of mind.
Collaboration & Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Be able to work individually, with a high level of motivation, and in a group, where many people play key roles in the final project outcome.
Time Management: Ability to handle several projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to think creatively and find innovative solutions to design challenges in the context of experiential marketing and events.
Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field
3 - 6 years of client management and communication
3+ years of marketing agency and / or brand experience
Knowledge of brand marketing
Knowledge of youth culture - sports, campus, lifestyle, and more
Experience being part of a cross-functional team
Expert level proficiency in all MS Office programs - experience with Macs is critical
Strong project management skills, meaning that you can efficiently multi-task and attend to every detail and manage multiple projects, clients and accounts at once
Polished, professional written & verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Strategic development of marketing initiatives and tactics across channels
Daily communication with clients
Ensuring timely and on-budget delivery of all services
Working as the “hub of an account team wheel” to maintain the client’s strategy throughout all aspects of the business
Consult on all projects which may include planning and executing events, partnerships, coordinating brand ambassador programs, and managing internal / external partners and vendors

Benefits

75% Employer-Paid Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for employees & dependents
Health Savings Account contribution
Health care opt-out stipend in lieu of employer coverage
Employer paid life/disability insurance
401(k) plan with employer contribution
Paid parental leave
Fitness, ski pass & cell phone stipends
On-site skate ramp & recreation/fitness room
Fuse gear closet including outdoor gear to borrow
Dog friendly office
Winter Wednesdays – work starts at noon!
Summer Fridays
12 Paid Holidays
15 vacation days to start, plus personal and sick days and your birthday off!
Paid volunteer hours
Week-long company closure during the last week of the year
Annual Company Ski/Ride Day
Company happy hours, seasonal outings, and lots of fun
Opportunity to engage in the local community via Fuse’s company pillar committees: Fuse Culture Committee, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee, and Environment & Sustainability Committee