Account Coordinator - Albany, United States - The Mailworks

Description

Position:
Account Coordinator

Reports To:
Enterprise Service Manager


Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm


Compensation:
$54,000 - $62,000 (based on experience)

The Mailworks is a woman owned family business specializing in the creation and distribution of direct mail campaigns for a nation-wide customer base.

The Mailworks operates 24 hours a day, usually 6 days a week. The team of 90+ employees range from executives, marketing specialists, designers, developers, and production workers.

The Account Coordinator is a dynamic role, providing flexible support across various client accounts on a rotational basis at our Enterprise Service Level.

As an Account Coordinator, your primary responsibilities will be to collaborate directly with clients alongside their Program Manager to ensure the achievement of their marketing objectives.

You will help oversee day-to-day activities, including order intake and entry and assist with other account related needs.

Success in this role hinges upon delivering exceptional customer service, effective communication and maintaining a strong commitment to meeting deadlines.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None


Work Setting:
In-Person


Experience Level: 1+ year


Duties:


CLIENT SUPPORT

• Assist Account Management team in maintaining strong relationships clients
• Regularly communicate with clients to provide updates on orders and technical support
• Assist in the planning and scheduling of client campaigns, ensuring all deadlines are met
• Resolve client inquiries and issues, escalating complex concerns to account management as necessary
• Work closely with internal teams, including executives, managers, account managers, and graphic designers, to ensure client success
• Ensure timely and professional responses to client communications
• Prepare for and attend department meetings ready to discuss client health, wins, losses, issues, and opportunities
• Contribute to success monitoring, alerting account leadership if optimization is needed
• Assist in orderrelated communications, keeping clients informed updates or changes

ORDER PROCESSING

• Produce accurate proofs in our proprietary proof management system for client review
• Ensure timely execution of orders within designated deadlines
• Adhere to postal requirements for mail class quantity restrictions on all orders
• Coordinate template creation, updates, and revisions with prepress team
• QC design files & triggers to ensure they meet template specifications
• Review all proofs for accuracy in spelling, grammar, dates, and design
• Utilize company provided forms for order or product related requests
• Utilize all available company provided tools and systems to ensure orders are created as efficiently and accurately as possible
• Assist in mailing list acquisition

DATA MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING

• Maintain uptodate client records in company systems
• Generate regular reports related to campaign metrics for internal and external review
• Assist in mailing list management and list orders
• Format customerprovided mail files in Excel to meet system specifications
• Adhere to postal requirements for mail class quantity restrictions on all orders

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

• Actively seek and propose solutions to streamline work processes, enhancing efficiency and productivity within the client services team
• Dedication to developing a deep understanding of our products and services
• Participate in regular training sessions and seek feedback to continuously improve personal performance and understanding of direct mail marketing trends and tools
• Stay informed of industry trends and advancements in direct mail marketing, suggesting ways to integrate new ideas or technologies that could benefit the company and its clients

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Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong support skills with a teamoriented mindset
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively under tight deadlines
• Proactive in solving problems
• Dedicated to providing outstanding client service
• Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with Adobe Suite
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team
• Core Values Exhibitor: Forward thinking, Loyal, Accountable, Solutions Focused, Helpful and Dynamic
• Excellent organizational skills

Success Indicators

• Account Coordinator develops and maintains strong communication lines and relationships with the client
• Account Coordinator provides support to the Program Manager(s) and secures health of Client Services department
• Account Coordinator promptly addresses client requests and inquiries while maintaining a high level of client satisfaction
• Account Coordinator completes weekly orders independently, accurately and ontime
• Account Coordinator has a thorough understanding of all internal processes a