Marketing Project Manager I

Kasasa (formerly BancVue) powers products and services such as Kasasa rewards checking, personal finance management, online account opening, and savings accounts, and online marketing for community banks and credit unions.

You would be a hybrid between a marketing account manager and project manager. You would manage a large portfolio of clients, be responsible for their overall marketing strategy, and manage tactical requests to best serve them.

**Client Management** * Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of each client’s products, markets, business goals, strategy, and existing marketing plans * Work with clients to customize local activation plan elements while maintaining the integrity of the Kasasa brand * Manage and influence client conversations, delivering exceptional service, and create mutually beneficial outcomes * Pro-actively analyze performance of marketing plan and website against client goals, and make adjustments to achieve highest ROI * Create a true partnership (as opposed to vendor) relationship with your clients * Create “raving fans” of both you and BancVue **Marketing Subject Matter Expertise** * Subject matter expert on each client’s annual Kasasa Marketing Plan, including both local and national campaigns, and across all marketing tactics - social, mobile, online, offline etc * Define Kasasa Marketing Plan schedule, maintain a balanced budget, create and implement course corrections that ensure client satisfaction against strategic objectives. * Liaison between our external ad agency (that does our media buys and placements) and our clients — and represent clients market and specific needs to agency * Advise client regarding best practices of web design, usability, and ongoing support of client website **Project Management** * Manage projects from beginning to end * Coordinate timelines, tasks, and communication across several internal and external teams: Client Directors, Designers, Copywriters, Front End Developers, Technical Launch and Support teams, Event Specialists, and our ad agency.

* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of work experience. * 5+ years in media planning and/or buying * 5+ years in client-facing account management * Extremely high level of professionalism * Incredible project management skills with a superb attention to detail * Ability to multi-task and prioritize * Flexibility and adaptability in responding to rapid change * Strong problem analysis and resolution skills, with an ability to develop and implement solutions that benefit both the client and BancVue * Ability to self-start and succeed with little supervision * Knowledge of Online (digital, social, interactive) and Offline (OOH, billboards, posters, collateral, etc.) marketing campaigns * Willingness to learn and utilize our Content Management System (CMS) * Basic knowledge of HTML and CMS experience are also a plus! **Top 5 signs this is the right Job for you:** * When people freak out, you’re the one calming them down. * Sometimes you can’t even make plans with friends without a defined, orderly process. * People stare in wonder as you describe your insane…er…“orderly” filing system. * You can understand, articulate, and defend media, best practices for the web, and creative choices made by brand and creative teams. * You are a master communicator, able to diffuse almost any situation — and maybe even sell ice to an Eskimo! **Top 5 signs that this is not the right Job for you:** * You prefer projects where you work alone. * You aren't comfortable handling difficult conversations with clients. * You're the one freaking out when something doesn’t go as planned. * You can’t handle clients who “just don’t get it.” * You frequently need to borrow a pen during meetings.