Innocean is a full-service advertising agency in sunny Huntington Beach, CA and we are looking for an Associate Brand Director for a luxury car brand!

The Associate Brand Director is responsible for the day-to-day management of client’s automotive campaigns and initiatives and ensure that the agency delivers quality work on time and within budget. You possess great client contact skills including conducting presentations, trouble-shooting problems and thinking on your feet.

• Work with the client on a daily basis to identify needs and expectations on campaigns initiatives.
• Initiate projects derived from media plan, client/business needs, and creative ideas. Accurately plan and forecast project budgets.
• Deliver on (medium to large sized scope) 360 campaigns and self-contained projects unaided. Takes ownership of deliverables and facilitates work effectively across internal teams and vendors.
• Lead, and develop yearly planning initiatives, scope and budgets
• Brief creative and production teams on project initiatives.
• Identify key stakeholders and disseminate information as necessary.
• Present/communicate progress and outcome of projects to clients and determine best next steps.
• Facilitate internal and client reviews, update status documents, legal routing, contact reports, and meeting coordination.
• Own results – articulate past results and measurements strategy/optimizations.
• Show solid knowledge of the client’s business (including pricing, product, sales, marketing channels, strategies, and competitive landscape). Able to lead client discussions regarding marketing insights and recommendations.

• Brand team leader that will oversee the efforts of junior staff and provide guidance on projects
• Oversee internal process
• Manage relationships with ongoing partners/vendors

• BA/BS degree
• Client facing experience is a must
• Automotive experience is a plus
• Experience in a fast pace environment
• Experience mentoring staff

• Fun and fast-paced agency environment.
• Lots of individual autonomy & rewards for merit and creativity.
• Be part of a close-knit and exciting team & growing agency.
• Enjoy catered happy hour every Thursday and breakfast on Fridays.
• Full-time Barista on-site.
• Amazing views of the Pacific Ocean by the pier in HB.
• 100% paid Medical, Dental and Vision Premiums.
• Generous PTO.