Job Title: Account Manager
Location: Elizabethtown, Ky.

Heartland Communications Consultants (HCC) is seeking an account manager who will be responsible for managing all aspects of assigned client accounts. At a minimum, this includes developing and prioritizing creative projects; drafting press materials and managing all activities and events associated with media engagement; writing content for print, web and social media projects; oversight of client projects/timelines/deliverables with internal creative and digital teams; managing external vendors such as printers, advertising sources, etc.; facilitating internal and external communications; managing deadlines; and budget forecasting. Strong writing skills are required to succeed in this position.

HCC delivers quality, forward-thinking marketing communications services in Kentucky and Indiana. We build trusted partnerships with clients and help them share compelling stories that inspire and motivate. We grow our business with integrity, responsiveness and respect for both our clients and colleagues. We have established a culture that supports talent, creativity and work-life balance.

Account Manager Responsibilities

• Serve as the link between clients and creative & digital teams.
• Responsible for managing several projects at one time while exceeding client expectations.
• Write content for websites, print pieces, social media, press releases, etc.
• Provide valuable marketing communications consultation to clients.
• Meet with clients often to discuss current and future projects and present creative work.
• Develop successful marketing communications and public relations strategies for clients.
• Define and manage client budgets and ensure adherence to their brand guidelines.
• Provide exceptional client service that sets HCC apart from others.
• Follow leads for new business and close new contracts.

Required Skills

• Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be well-organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent people skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people.
• Must be service-oriented, i.e., helpful, thoughtful, considerate and cooperative.
• Must be able to anticipate obstacles, handle pressure well and have a sense of urgency.
• A four-year degree in advertising, business, marketing, public relations or a related degree.
• Three or more years of experience in marketing, public relations or advertising preferred.

Interested parties should submit a resume’ and salary requirements to careers@teamhcc.com

Job Title: Web Designer/Developer
Location: Elizabethtown, Ky.

Heartland Communications Consultants (HCC) is seeking a web designer/developer who will be responsible for designing, coding and modifying websites, from layout to function. This includes creating visually appealing sites that meet client objectives with user-friendly design and clear navigation. Creativity and strong SEO and social media skills are required to succeed in this position.

HCC delivers quality, forward-thinking marketing communications services in Kentucky and Indiana. We build trusted partnerships with clients and help them share compelling stories that inspire and motivate. We grow our business with integrity, responsiveness and respect for both our clients and colleagues. We have established a culture that supports talent, creativity and work-life balance.

Web Designer/Developer Responsibilities:

• Authority and scope to apply your creativity and expertise to solve technical problems.
• Candidate must have a strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards.
• The position requires regular communication with colleagues.
• Deep expertise and hands-on experience with WordPress web applications and programming languages such as HTML and CSS. Working knowledge and understanding of JavaScript and PHP.
• Solid understanding of hosting protocols, SSL, FTP, DNS, etc.
• Strong grasp of security principles and applications.
• In-depth and evolving knowledge of keyword research, SEO copywriting and the behaviors of search engines.
• Experience developing, implementing and managing social media content and advertising campaigns. Knowledge of the latest social media best practices and technologies.

Web Designer/Developer Skills and Qualifications:

HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, Web Programming Skills, E-Commerce, Teamwork, Verbal Communication, cross-browser compatibility, Web User Interface Design (UI), Security Principles, Object-Oriented Design, Web Services, Hosting, Multimedia Content Development.

Interested parties should submit a resume’ and salary requirements to careers@teamhcc.com