Business Manager, Nissan United

Who You Are:

A self-starter, an achiever, and a quick learner, you have a great can-do attitude, are curious and reliable. You persist through challenges and obstacles, breaking down barriers to drive positive momentum and keep those around you actively engaged and motivated.

The Business Manager has 0-2 years of experience in a related work field, in advertising a plus, and will assist the West Region (WR) team in the day-to-day management of the Nissan client and supports the team. You are proactive and resourceful, and able to anticipate team needs and respond accordingly. The purpose of this role is to provide overall support for the WR Business team to ensure client needs are met. This role will lead to more client-facing responsibilities as experience is obtained.

This position requires you to be extremely detail-oriented, able to handle complex instructions with care and follow-through, and strive for accuracy. Excellent communication skills and a high level of organizational skills will aid in the success of accuracy and timeliness in execution of assigned tasks. Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.) are also important.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist in leading the creation of communication documents and presentations
• Facilitate development of appropriate creative each month that achieves desired messaging and builds brand equity
• Work with Agency HQ team on monthly creative and rotations for all markets in the West Region, and other efforts for Product and Event months
• Ensure quality, timeliness, and cost efficiency of Agency creative product
• Monitor monthly creative production estimates/budgets
• Aid in review of any research results and assist in provided client friendly presentations
• Work with Senior Business Manager and Business Director on planning needs for the Client
• Aid in management of schedules for Business leadership (meeting scheduling, calendar management)
• Stay updated on industry news and report any observations to the Business Director
• Assure that proprietary and other sensitive information is handled with utmost confidentiality
• Assist in management of weekly/monthly updates to support NissanUSA.com
• Participate in weekly status calls with WR team and deliver updates to keep team informed of all assigned projects

Who We Are: 

We are a modern, integrated agency created and managed by Omnicom to lead all marketing and communications globally for Nissan. Designed to deliver marketing transformation, Nissan United is dedicated to helping Nissan grow its brand value around the world more effectively. The team brings expertise in data, analytics, media, customer experience and CRM, all of which help drive and inspire innovation and creativity.  

Nissan United is housed within TBWA, AdWeek’s 2021 Global Agency of the Year and one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies. TBWA is the Disruption agency, known for a long history of famous creative campaigns for some of the world’s greatest brands and home to Apple’s dedicated TBWAMedia Arts Lab. TBWA is at the cutting edge of building the most innovative agency models and teams. 

TBWAChiatDay Values

Our creative product is everyone’s responsibility.

We are tough on work. We are kind to each other.

When we take care of each other, the rest takes care of itself.

TBWAChiatDay Attitudes

Curiosity: Be open minded to ideas wherever they come; curious people are often unafraid of change;

Collaboration: Self-confidence without a big ego; work with all types of people;

Integrity: What we say is what we do; it is honesty and respect in our dealings with people;

Resourcefulness: To find ways to do whatever we have to do for our clients, and our people.

This position is non-exempt with an annual base salary range of $45,000-$50,000 plus eligibility for overtime pay when applicable based on state and federal guidelines.

Benefits for this role include health/vision/dental insurance, 4019K), stock purchase, vacation, sick and personal days. Also, you will be eligible (approximately thirty days after you commence employment) to participate in all disability, life, travel insurance plans and programs, retirement plans subject to the terms and conditions of such benefit plans. At TBWAChiatDay, we are always excited about meeting great talent. Please don’t let our posted ranges keep you from exploring this or any other exciting opportunities within TBWA.

This job requires you to have a COVID vaccine.  If you have a medical or religious reason for not receiving the COVID vaccine, the agency will engage in a discussion with you about whether there is a viable accommodation that can be provided.