Brand Manager
Full-Time
Based in Dallas, TX, USA
Department: Brand Management
Hiring Manager: Amanda Driggers, Head of Brand Management
Do You Mind?
At MindHandle, we’re doing something that’s never been done before: Building brands from the inside-out. We’re a collection of storytellers who believe it’s about time employees get the same attention as consumers. That’s why we specialize in internal communications, turning up the emotional quality of creative advertising that reaches employees. With this mindset, we’re adding tremendous value to organizations like Nothing Bundt Cakes, Topgolf, Raising Cane’s, Frost Bank and more.
Values-Driven Ad Agency, Building Brands on Culture
Our story is about so much more than what we do for our clients. It’s about what YOU can do HERE. By choosing to work at MindHandle, you’re aligning yourself (and your work) with our values and promises, and you can expect the same from others around you.
Who You Are:
Do you love getting lost in the details and find yourself spinning multiple plates in the air with ease? If so, MindHandle might be the best chapter in the story of your career. As the Brand Manager you are the glue that holds everything together – juggling multiple projects at once while ensuring deliverables are met and budgets are maintained. Part creative, part project manager, this brand management role is ultimately a problem solver at heart that keeps everything running smoothly.
What You'll Do:
- Act as day-to-day contact for key clients and internal team members
- Understand and interpret client needs into actionable direction for the team
- Participate in client planning and developing strategies that brings client employment branding to life
- Craft creative briefs that communicate client objectives and directions to internal team members
- Champion creativity, helping the team bring ideas to life through a variety of channels: internal communications, recruiting campaigns, content, social, digital marketing, among others
- Manage client feedback, direction and expectations that results in trust-based client relationships
- Lead and execute integrated marketing strategies across a multitude of traditional and emerging digital channels
- Interact with key players to develop and maintain timelines and budgets
- Act as the financial steward for the client and the agency
- Have high standards and attention to detail and organization
- Understand strategy and key insights that drive meaningful work
- Participate in client presentations and client POVs, leading with confidence
- Motivate internal teams to bring client objectives to life in a collaborative, communicative, efficient, team building way
- Manage client budgets, hours reporting, status calls, timelines, and billing
- Identify and circumvent potential project risks and red flags
- Support Senior Leadership in new business opportunities as needed
What You’ll Need
- 5+ years of advertising or marketing experience
- Client facing/account management experience in an agency environment, ideally including leading internal teams with strategy, content, creative, communications planning
- Exceptional management, communication, and diplomacy skills
- Ability to develop excellent working relationship with all internal team members and clients
- Strong work ethic and thorough attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and to deliver projects on schedule, on brand, and on budget
- Ability to work proactively and autonomously
- Mac and software proficiency including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Suite
What We Offer
MindHandle is committed to fostering an inclusive and flexible environment that encourages team members to thrive – both at work and outside of it. We care about you, your health, your future, and the people you care about. That’s why we provide the following benefits:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Coverage (several options)
- Health Savings Account (with company contributions)
- Free Fitness Center Membership
- 12 Paid Holidays per Year + 4 Flex Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (independently manage your sick, vacation and personal days)
- Paid New Parent Leave (for new mothers and fathers, whether by birth or adoption)
- Short- & Long-Term Disability + AD&D (insurance provided at no cost to protect your income)
- Optional Office Space (conveniently book desks and conference rooms)
If MindHandle sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply, whether you check all the boxes or not. We’re focused on cultivating a community of people who can grow with us, and you might be the person we’re looking for, even if you don’t realize it yet!
