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TFA/Leo Burnett Technology Group
Position Title: Associate Planner
Department: Account Planning
Job Summary:
Our Associate Planner will get hands on experience conceiving, creating, executing, and delivering on projects designed to deliver insights about the brand and the target. Beyond consistent execution, you will be looked to as a source of creative ideas and approaches regarding brand and consumer issues. Expected to contribute to creative briefs (honing brief craftsmanship), as well as work to develop relationships with their counterparts on the brand team. Ideal candidate will be a graduate of a reputable university with high marks. An advanced degree is not required, though if the candidate has plans to eventually attend graduate school, this is a big plus. The candidate should have some work experience, either as an intern or as a first-job experience out of school. This work may have been completed on the client side or agency side. The ideal candidate will exhibit an affinity and desire to develop a career path around representing target audience insight creatively, while approaching problems through research/analytically.
Candidate must be able to show written work examples that prove business and creative acumen. These examples may take the form of theses or internship work. In their conversation about these pieces, they must exhibit understanding of the problem they solved.
Suitable candidates should exhibit a personal level of maturity and poise, and enjoy teamwork. They must view this position as an apprenticeship and be generally excited by the opportunity to learn from senior team members.
Job Responsibilities:
An Associate Planner will be expected to perform or manage the following functions as required by client plans:
RESEARCH
- Competitive Analyses: pull competitor information from Web using various techniques and perform cursory positioning and other analysis
- Internal Customer Analyses: perform field research talking with customers and prospects; manage contractors to assist with same
- Focus Group and Other Field Research: organize and recruit
- Management of Analyst and Other Secondary Research: obtain analyst research, determine analysts responsible for different technology concerns
- Any of the deliverables in the TFA Research Toolkit
OTHER RESEARCH DELIVERABLES
- SIRch assessments for new project-based clients
- Coordinate meetings and help compile findings for QuickStart product
- TFA Market POV presentations for new business pitches
APPRENTICE ACTIVITIES
- Learn branding and positioning concepts under guidance of senior members
- Learn the Creative Brief process; serve as input and feedback function and learn how to develop briefs
Please send your resume to:
Director of Human Resources
TFA Leo Burnett Technology Group,
444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60611
or fax it to 312-595-1721.
You can also email it to recruitement@tfaleoburnett.com
No phone calls please.
TFA/Leo Burnett Technology Group
Position Title: Copywriter
Department: Creative
Job Summary:
We are looking for a mid-level Copywriter with 5+ years writing ads/brochures/collateral for technology clients. The Copywriter works with an Art Director partner to generate concepts for ads (print, outdoor, broadcast, etc.), and direct mail. An understanding of technology and past experience working for technology brands are essential to get you in, up and running with our creative group. We are looking for someone who can dream up a killer campaign, then write a corporate brochure. Before lunch. You must have proven history of delivering quality work for integrated marcom vehiclesdirect mail, advertising, collateral and www are just the beginning. If your book includes a wide range of breakthrough b-to-b work, lets see your stuff. If you dont have five or more years experience marketing high tech, save the postage.
Job Responsibilities:
- Generating concepts that are compelling and on strategy
- Maintain strong line of communication with Associate Creative Director and Art Director partner to ensure integration
- Writing all drafts and revisions for finished copy to execute concepts
- Keeping the Creative Director informed on projects at all times
Please send your resume to:
Director of Human Resources
TFA Leo Burnett Technology Group,
444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60611
or fax it to 312-595-1721.
You can also email it to recruitement@tfaleoburnett.com
No phone calls please.
TFA/Leo Burnett Technology Group
Position Title: Graphic Designer
Department: Creative
Job Summary:
The Graphic Designer produces art for Art Directors comps and final films. He/she is expected to support Art/Copy teams to bring concept elements to visual fruition. This includes illustration, computer illustration, photo retouching and typography. A background in production/electronic pre-press is required for print, tradeshow, outdoor, etc. We require at least two years or more of experience demonstrating your skill with desktop/electronic prepress and design. A degree in graphic design or advertising and a thorough understanding of print production is required. You would be a member of a creative team, reporting to an Art Director an need the vision and design skills to execute concepts and contribute ideas. QUARK, ILLUSTRATOR and PHOTOSHOP knowledge is a must, multimedia a big plus.
Job Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day execution of specific projects for various art/copy teams
- Following all pertinent client design mandatories such as logo usage, etc.
- Electronic illustration
- Photo retouching, as well as artistic photoshop art execution
- Mounting and mockups
- Delegating and managing the work of interns
- May be asked to assist in preparation of Agency sales materials
- Producing finished layouts including flowing copy and following style sheets across all components, ad resizing, collecting for output, preparing work for electronic pre-press, ordering finished films
- Controlling quality and proofreading their work
- Ordering scans
- Making all requested changes promptly and correctly
Please send your resume to:
Director of Human Resources
TFA Leo Burnett Technology Group,
444 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60611
or fax it to 312-595-1721.
You can also email it to recruitement@tfaleoburnett.com
No phone calls please.
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