careers

B2B Account Service looks for 5+ years experience. This person will be responsible for account leadership as well as cultivating and nurturing strong working relationships with our B2B clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall client relationship by setting and delivering upon client expectations
• Oversee deadlines, estimates and approval procedures for assigned projects
• Manage project budgets and client profitability to annual goals
• Manage agency resources to meet the client's needs
• Assist with on-going strategies for the client's business
• Mentor and train junior staff members

Requirements

• 5+ years of B2B marketing experience, preferably in manufacturing, commercial cleaning products or software industries
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the client's business, the marketplace, the customer and all aspects of interactive marketing
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage large work flow within time constraints
• Must possess strong work ethic and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as team player are critical
• Strong organizational and time management skills are necessary
• Bachelor's Degree required
• Experience in an advertising agency environment strongly preferred

What kind of place is this? It's a place that lives and breathes leading national and regional retail brands like AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Elmer's, Johnson Diversey, Kenda, Oreck, HoneyBaked Ham, Subway, Worthington Industries and Ultimate Software. It's a place where talented people grow and thrive for decades, even entire careers. We work hard together. Play hard together. And we do it in a high-energy environment in Columbus' downtown Arena District. Great people doing great work for great clients. Isn't that why you got into this business?

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

SBC Advertising is currently seeking a Broadcast Media Supervisor 5+ years experience. The Broadcast Media Supervisor is responsible for the research, planning implementation and follow-through of all media and media-related functions for broadcast.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and implements media plans for assigned broadcast clients(s). Involves researching penetration and broadcast type, working with Account Executives on analyzing/changing media schedules and presenting/fielding media plans to client(s)
• Implements changes in plans and buys as requested by client or Account Executive
• Analyzes requests for accuracy and value for packages submitted on behalf of the client.
• Coordinates activities of buyer and buyer/planner assigned to same client, and is responsible for accuracy of plans/buys submitted to client on behalf of media team assigned to account.
• Coordinates and implements activities within the department for negotiations and execution with media representatives.
• Assists Media Director in information gathering for new business presentations.
• Responsible for media buying work flow.

Requirements

• 5+ years of media buying experience, preferably in an advertising agency environment
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the client's business, the marketplace, the customer and all aspect of media buying
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage large work flow within time constraints
• Must possess strong work ethic and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as team player are critical
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills are necessary

What kind of place is this? It's a place that lives and breathes leading national and regional retail brands like AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots!, Elmer's, Oreck, HoneyBaked Ham and Subway. It's a place where talented people grow and thrive for decades, even entire careers. We work hard together. Play hard together. And we do it in a high-energy environment in Columbus' downtown Arena District. Great people doing great work for great clients. Isn't that why you got into this business?

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

SBC Advertising is currently looking for a Flash Designer with 2-4 years of experience. The Flash Designer is responsible for concept development, motion graphic exploration and final execution of design directions. This role works successfully within a team setting that includes collaboration with Account, Creative, Interactive Creative and Technical Services to ensure on-brand and technically sound visual design and motion graphic solutions.

Position Requirements/Responsibilities

• Design motion graphics according to strategic plans provided by the Account, Creative and/or Interactive Creative Services.
• Helps establish and maintain quality and award-winning work that goes beyond design and cuts through to brand image and identity.
• Works with Web Designers and User Interface Designers, providing complete input and any instruction and supervision required to smoothly complete production of approved motion graphics.
• Strives to meet assigned deadlines.
• Meets with Project Managers and/or Account Services, as required, to ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned projects.
• Working knowledge of web design software and hardware and strives to stay current in level of knowledge and abilities.
• Understands overall how a Web site comes together and the challenging and ever-changing Internet.
• Maintain a professional and collaborative demeanor in all internal and client interactions and communications.

Qualifications

• Expert in Flash and ActionScript.
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of experience.
• Proficient training in graphic design, typography, interactive design and motion design.
• Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver.
• Proficient understanding of interactive usability principles, HTML and CSS.
• Ability to develop new concepts quickly, extreme attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
• Strong prioritization and interpersonal skills to balance multiple demands.
• Strong organizational and time management skills are necessary.
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Must thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment.

SBC helps retail-driven brands thrive in the digital age. We know what it takes to drive traffic while building passion for your brand: insightful strategic thinking, award-winning creative that demands attention, and the ability to integrate and execute across all traditional and emergent media forms. Today, we're helping nationally-known retail-driven brands achieve success: AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Bob Evans, Elmer's, Huntington Bank, Subway, The HoneyBaked Ham Co, and more.

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

SBC Advertising is currently seeking an Interactive Account Executive with 2+ years experience to join our growing team. This person will be responsible for account leadership as well as cultivating and nurturing strong working relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overall client relationship by setting and delivering upon client expectations
• Oversee deadlines, estimates and approval procedures for assigned projects
• Manage agency resources to meet the client's needs
• Assist with on-going strategies for the client's interactive business

Requirements

• 3+ years of interactive marketing experience, preferably in an advertising agency environment
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the client's business, the marketplace, the customer and all aspect of interactive marketing
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage large work flow within time constraints
• Must possess strong work ethic and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as team player are critical
• Strong organizational and time management skills are necessary
• Bachelor's Degree required

SBC helps retail-driven brands thrive in the digital age. We know what it takes to drive traffic while building passion for your brand: insightful strategic thinking, award-winning creative that demands attention, and the ability to integrate and execute across all traditional and emergent media forms. Today, we're helping nationally-known retail-driven brands achieve success: AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Bob Evans, Elmer's, Huntington Bank, Oreck, Subway, The HoneyBaked Ham Co, and more.

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

SBC Advertising is currently seeking a full-time proofreader with 1 ? 2 years experience to join the traffic/production department.

Responsibilities

• Proofread and edit a wide variety of agency print materials and Web sites.
• Maintain client style guides.
• Assist when needed for copy suggestions/revisions.
• Utilize standard proofreader's marks, Chicago Manual of Style and Webster's II Dictionary.
• May assist Traffic Department with broadcast traffic paperwork, project follow-up, data entry and other clerical duties.
• Provide strategic recommendations and manage all agency resources to meet the client's needs.

Requirements

• Possess strong command of the English language, spelling, grammar and usage.
• Must be detail-oriented, thorough, flexible, organized and able to meet deadlines. This position is committed to zero errors.
• Will be a key team player on the Bed Bath & Beyond account. Circular experience is a plus.
• Bachelor's Degree in English or Journalism is preferred.
• Agency experience is a plus.

What kind of place is this? It's a place that lives and breathes leading national and regional retail brands like AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Elmer's, Johnson Diversey, Kenda, Oreck, HoneyBaked Ham, Subway, Worthington Industries and Ultimate Software. It's a place where talented people grow and thrive for decades, even entire careers. We work hard together. Play hard together. And we do it in a high-energy environment in Columbus' downtown Arena District. Great people doing great work for great clients. Isn't that why you got into this business?

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

Account Service candidates with 3+ years experience in retail, CPG or restaurant industries. This role manages day to day account assignments and serves as the primary client contact.

Responsibilities

• Client relationship management
• Writes creative briefs, supervises creative development.
• Oversees photography, production, layout, design and budget for print and/or circular ads.
• Maintains daily job status reports and monitors the daily flow of work through the agency.
• Organizes and keeps tabs on all competitive marketing activities.
• Maintains competitive marketing and spending data.
• Maintains daily mid-level client contact for purposes of completing circular work and other daily account functions.
• Helps in new business pitches as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of account experience in an advertising agency environment
• Previous experience working with clients in the retail, CPG or restaurant industry a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, able to handle fast-paced retail print work.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage large work flow within time constraints
• Must possess strong work ethic and thrive in a fast-paced dynamic work environment

What kind of place is this? It's a place that lives and breathes leading national and regional retail brands like AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Elmer's, Johnson Diversey, Kenda, Oreck, HoneyBaked Ham, Subway, Worthington Industries and Ultimate Software. It's a place where talented people grow and thrive for decades, even entire careers. We work hard together. Play hard together. And we do it in a high-energy environment in Columbus' downtown Arena District. Great people doing great work for great clients. Isn't that why you got into this business?

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

SBC Advertising is currently looking for a Senior Interactive Art Director. The Senior Interactive Art Director establishes and communicates a clear and dynamic visual direction of the Interactive Department's creative work; establishes and maintains high standards of excellence in creative solutions and problem solving; and inspires, motivates and mentors other team members, clients and the agency on the capabilities and potential of the Internet.

Responsibilities

• Creates interface designs and visual hierarchy systems, establishes the design language, and executes design direction, visual assets and presentation materials.
• Photo and video art direction and participation in both pre- and post-production process.
• Understands how a Web site comes together and understands the challenging and ever-changing Internet.
• Has an in-depth understanding of HTML and CSS as it relates to design.
• Works with other Art Directors, Copywriters and designated "team" personnel in production of creative materials.
• Helps establish and maintain quality and award-winning work that goes beyond design and cuts through to brand image and identity.
• Works with Web Designers, providing complete input and any instruction and supervision required to smoothly complete production of approved design.
• Reviews all production materials on assigned projects and signs off prior to forwarding jobs for approval.
• Meets with Account Executives and/or Project Managers, as required, to ensure timely and accurate project estimates and completion of assigned projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or related field
• 4 to 6 years experience in Graphic Design
• A minimum of 3 years experience in Interactive Design
• Extensive training in graphic design, typography, interaction design and/or visual communications
• Outstanding conceptual abilities and collaborative skills
• In-depth understanding of interactive usability principles, HTML and CSS
• Proficiency in the latest versions of design software including: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and InDesign.
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, team oriented environment
• Video and sound editing a plus.

SBC helps retail-driven brands thrive in the digital age. We know what it takes to drive traffic while building passion for your brand: insightful strategic thinking, award-winning creative that demands attention, and the ability to integrate and execute across all traditional and emergent media forms. Today, we're helping nationally-known retail-driven brands achieve success: AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Bob Evans, Elmer's, Huntington Bank, Subway, The HoneyBaked Ham Co, and more.

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

SBC Advertising is currently seeking an Account/Traffic Coordinator with 3+ years of experience. The Account/Traffic Coordinator functions as the central, internal control point of print material as it flows through the agency.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining deadlines, communicating details of open jobs to all parties involved, and routing materials for approval
• Heavily involved with the Production Art Manager is assigning daily projects and workload distribution throughout the Production Department
• Enforces the use of appropriate agency forms
• Prepares and distributes job bags
• Responsible for collecting sign-offs on creative materials and storing the signed documents for records
• Contributes to daily Traffic/Production meetings
• Tracks released artwork as it leaves and returns to the agency
• Oversees the daily Federal Express and UPS shipping for key agency account
• Traces jobs through the agency
• Routes jobs for internal approvals
• Expedites workflow
• Supports the account management, art production and print buying functions

Requirements

• Qualified candidates must have 3+ years of experience, preferably in an agency environment.
• Must be proficient with MS Office and have experience with an asset management system
• Must have the flexibility and absolute ability to manage the work through to completion.
• Project management training or significant experience with planning tools

What kind of place is this? It?s a place that lives and breathes leading national and regional retail brands like AAA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots!, Elmer's, Oreck, HoneyBaked Ham and Subway. It?s a place where talented people grow and thrive for decades, even entire careers. We work hard together. Play hard together. And we do it in a high-energy environment in Columbus' downtown Arena District. Great people doing great work for great clients. Isn?t that why you got into this business?

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.

Should you be SBC Advertising's next intern?

If you are

• looking to make a splash
• seeking hands-on experience in a specific discipline of the advertising agency business
• wanting to become part of a team that makes truly integrated marketing programs
• interested in Account Services / Creative Services / Interactive / Media / Public Relations / B2B Marketing / Business Development

If you are

• a college junior, senior or recent graduate
• majoring in advertising / journalism / marketing / communications / PR / art / web site development
• dedicated to delivering ideas that are innovative, creative, effective and simple

Interested candidates should forward their resume via email to jobs@sbcadvertising.com.