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Creative Director / Design DirectorBirmingham, AL
Luckie is looking for a Creative Director/Design Director with the talent to lead our design teams, the experience to think strategically and the hunger to do the best work of their career.
Here’s what you’ll do:
- Help us make fun work that real people talk about
- Create social, digital, TV, and experiential campaigns.
- Come up with great ideas outside of traditional media.
- Work directly with your ECD and clients.
- Help recruit, mentor, and grow a team of creative talent.
- Hang out with great people in our brand new downtown HQ across from Monday Night Brewing and the ballpark.
Here’s what we’re looking for:
You’re a super talented designer/art director who can create and lead smart, innovative, and visually stunning work. You’re indispensable to your clients because you understand their business and have a strong creative point of view. You help guide the strategy that will inspire your teams and you give great feedback. In addition to an impeccable design aesthetic, you also have an amazingly positive attitude and find ways to do great creative even in tough situations. When it comes to production, you’re a pro who can handle shoots and edits. You take pride in mentoring and helping the teams under you do their best. Oh, and you don’t believe in luck.- A graduate of an ad portfolio school or ad program at a 4-year college or equivalent.
- 5-7 years experience at an agency.
- A great site full of interesting, fresh, beautifully art-directed ads.
- Hunger to do great work.
- A fun person who loves being part of a team.
- Someone who loves great food. Have you ever been to Birmingham?
Engagement SupervisorBirmingham, AL
At Luckie, we combine data, media, technology, and creativity to bring our clients closer to their customers so they can spot new opportunities and achieve results that luck can’t explain.
Our Strategic Engagement team members are our client's trusted advisors. By focusing on
understanding our client's business problems, they provide strategic business insights and
collaborate with the expertise within Luckie to deliver smart marketing solutions.
We’re currently looking for an Engagement Supervisor (Account Supervisor) to service regional clients within our financial business unit. This person will partner with senior account leadership on overall account direction and quality of work. He or she will establish and grow senior-level client relationships, especially as related to ongoing account planning, to ensure all opportunities and challenges are understood, solutions identified, and the account is being developed strategically and successfully.
Here’s what you’ll do:
PROVIDE STRATEGIC AND MARKETING LEADERSHIP- Understand core client business strategy and uncover new ways to support and deliver that strategy through superior customer experience and enabling technologies
- Be a steward of the brand and digital strategies while following regulatory and legal requirements
- Effectively leverage and work collaboratively with planning, data, and creative teams to profitably execute strategies and programs
- Help implement and interpret analysis to support strategies and programs
- Ensure tactical alignment with goals, objectives, and strategies in partnership with partner agencies (advertising, media, data, etc.)
- Participate in and/or lead client presentations and dialogue as requested
- Help build trust, credibility, and client referrals to organically grow our business
- Identify opportunities uncovered during client conversations, analysis, and through pattern recognition across the account
- Effectively work with remote teams and partner agencies to build annual plans, budgets, timelines, etc.
- Function autonomously while managing up to manager, SBU leadership, and senior agency leadership
- Be proactively engaged in teamwork and a constructive work environment and culture
- Partner with project management counterparts to strategically manage complex digital engagements, deliver on time and budget, and exceed client expectations
- Manage account profitability at or above margin targets
- Develop and meet accurate quarterly and annual revenue forecasts
- Contribute to new business initiatives as needed
- Share industry trends, and groundbreaking innovations with the team and utilize them for clients
- Full commitment to learning the clients’ business, competitive landscape, and industry as a whole
- Contribute to organizational marketing efforts (blogs, social media, etc.)
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- You have 4-6 years of relevant experience in integrated (digital and traditional) solutions, media strategies, and consumer marketing – preferably in a fast-paced agency environment.
- You have at least 1-year experience managing and mentoring junior account team members.
- You have at least 3 years of experience running digital campaigns for financial clients. At a minimum, you’re committed to learning the FinTech industry.
- You have experience estimating, tracking, and managing multi-phase project budgets.
- You consistently demonstrate active problem resolution.
- You have experience working with media and analytics partners.
- You’re able to travel as needed and collaborate with remote teams.
- You pay close attention to detail and have exceptional time management, proofreading, and organizational skills.
- You have a strong interest in technology, innovation, and data.
Senior Integrated Project ManagerBirmingham, AL
Luckie is looking for an ambitious, detail-oriented, Senior Project Manager. The selected candidate will be responsible for defining, planning, and directing the successful delivery of Luckie’s full scope of marketing solutions across advertising channels and campaigns (with current emphasis on Traditional & Digital Media, Brand Strategy, and Data & Analytics).
This position reports directly to the VP of Delivery and works closely with cross-functional project teams (strategy, creative, business intelligence, and more), client contacts, and other agency partners while functioning as a central point of contact for all project-related information. Additionally, this senior leader will serve as a mentor, and possibly direct line manager of more junior project managers on the team.
Here’s what you’ll do:
- Establishes strong relationships with clients by providing them with exceptional thought leadership and an understanding of their business, their needs, and requirements
- Collaborates with the project team to identify the approach, budget, deliverables, and schedule to deliver complex digital projects within established constraints and sets clear expectations with the team for their role in delivering the project
- Applies appropriate project management methodology to successfully drive delivery -- projects may utilize Waterfall, Agile, or a hybrid methodology (Senior PM is expected to be fluent and adaptable to various PM methodologies)
- Communicates scope/schedule variances to the team and provides solutions for addressing
- Maintains a clear understanding of the overarching strategy on all assigned projects
- Oversees the architecture and implementation of interactive projects while also maintaining production knowledge by keeping current with industry developments
- Manages project lifecycle including resource management, estimate to actuals management, project plan adherence, and ensuring functional requirements are met per specification
- Prioritizes work so not only the most urgent work is completed, but also the most important
- Generates draft SOWs and assists in billing details
- Manages project schedule and budget and ensures project progress from conception to completion including change management while maintaining a clear and reasonable vision of 'the next steps and the 'big picture
- Develops risk and change management plans that accurately reflect the scope of work and resources available
- Develops resource plans by working with PMO peers and team leaders to ensure appropriate resources are in place throughout each project
- Delivers instructions clearly and concisely, providing proper materials and documentation
Here’s what we’re looking for:
- 5+ years of experience managing integrated and campaign-based marketing & advertising projects, preferably in a consulting or agency environment, across a diverse set of deliverables (websites, apps, social, etc.)
- Strong experience across the full scope of agency services, i.e. strategic initiatives, data & analytics, traditional media, and digital projects (including web & email)
- Competent knowledge of one or more of the following: software development life cycles, functional/technical requirements, web development processes, digital strategy, user experience within web/mobile
- Strong communication, organization, and follow-up skills
- Leads an effective and efficient discussion, ensuring discussions stay on track and lead to a solution and/or clear next steps
- Exhibits strong listening skills and the ability to tactfully communicate a position on relevant issues to reach team consensus
- Effective problem solving and negotiation skills to mitigate conflict or risk
- Thinks clearly and diplomatically when participating in a discussion to field complex or sensitive questions from internal or external parties
- Professional presentation, training, and client-facing skills
- Competent understanding of project management methodology including the ability to identify and resolve issues, manage risk, develop detailed work plans and specifications, perform resource allocations and run team meetings
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient with various PM tools, including MS Project & Jira
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask across multiple projects
- Positive, team-player attitude
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What we offer
- Comprehensive healthcare
- 401 (k)
- Generous PTO
- Ongoing career training
- Baby leave for moms and dads
- Work from home Wednesday
- Thirsty Thursdays Happy Hour
- Leave early on Summer Fridays
- Volunteer Day