Creative Services Coordinator

Job Description

Metre seeks a Creative Services Coordinator to join the team to coordinate agency projects, including photo and video shoots, research projects, print production projects, and more. The role includes coordinating printing and production vendor relationships and timelines, coordinating photo and video shoot participants, coordinating shoot logistics, and maintaining office/studio resources and supplies. This role combines planning and on-site coordination.

The Role

Coordination & Planning

• Coordinate with accounts team to ensure project timelines and production schedules are maintained
• Track project and shoot expenses
• Coordinate pre-production meetings with creative team
• Coordinate model recruitment processes and talent coordination from booking through wrap
• Serve as point of contact for shoot participants and talent during productions
• Work with creative leadership to coordinate shoot participant scheduling and day-of logistics
• Communicate project milestones and status updates to internal teams and stakeholders

Production & Support

• Serve as an additional point of contact with third-party production, rental, photo, and printing vendors
• Ensure office/studio is stocked with necessary equipment and supplies
• Complete internal administrative and support functions
• Maintain organized project files and production documentation
• Confirm final creative files are delivered to client and organized on internal server
• Assistant with agency business development initiatives

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Exceptional organizational skills with ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication abilities and comfort interacting with diverse groups, including shoot participants, vendors, and internal teams
• Ability to solve problems under pressure
• Flexibility and adaptability for changing schedules and on-site challenges
• Positive, can-do attitude and professional demeanor in all situations
• Willingness to travel within Twin Cities metro area or region for on-location shoots
• High attention to detail

About Metre

Metre is an independent agency that develops brand and communication strategies while utilizing research and data to connect with key audiences across a variety of industries. With offices in Minneapolis and La Crosse, WI, Metre operates in a large geographic region. Primary clients include government, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, and higher education.

To Apply: Send resume to careers@metreagency.com

Account Manager

Job Description:

We’re seeking an experienced Account Manager to join the team to help lead the management of client projects and campaigns, ensuring all initiatives are strategically on target and delivered on time and on budget. This is a full-time position in our Minneapolis or La Crosse office, with a hybrid 30% remote option.

Responsibilities:

• Develop project timelines and calendars for clients and agency
• Manage agency team workflow, ensuring that client deadlines and expectations are met
• Gain in-depth understanding of clients’ marketing objectives and target audiences
• Assist agency teams in the development of strategies that drive clients’ businesses
• Create client proposals and cost estimates
• Correspond and meet with clients to provide a consistent level of service that exceeds expectations
• Manage some vendor relations and correspondence (printers, translators, photographers, etc.)
  

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of account/project management experience; agency experience preferred
• Experience working in ClickUp, Basecamp and/or other project management software
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, mass communication, or similar field
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple timelines, clients, and projects
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience contributing to advertising/marketing campaigns from inception to completion
• Professional demeanor and ability to build and maintain supportive relationships

To Apply: Send resume to careers@metreagency.com

Contract Motion Graphic Designer

Job Description:

Metre seeks an experienced Motion Graphic Designer to join the creative team on a contract basis to execute motion graphics and/or animation for video projects. This role requires a motion designer with experience and technical knowledge who can hit the ground running.

The Role:

• Develop and design motion graphics for digital, social, and broadcast.
• Work within the requirements of our creative process.
• Ensure efficient, high-quality, and timely production of designs and all work.
• Hybrid position of in-office and remote.
• Hours and contract duration negotiable.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A degree in Motion Graphic Design or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in graphic design/motion design. Agency or studio experience preferred.
• Excellent motion graphic skills paired with a strong design aesthetic.
• Software skills: After Effects and Premiere Pro required.
• Experience in graphic design; using Illustrator and Photoshop is a plus.
• Execute design work in a quick and efficient manner with great attention to detail.
• A portfolio and/or reel of professional work for review.

To Apply: Send resume to careers@metreagency.com

Contract Graphic Designer

Job Description:

Metre seeks an experienced Graphic Designer to join the creative team on a contract basis to execute print, digital, social, and assets for websites or video projects. This role requires a designer with experience and technical knowledge who can hit the ground running.

The Role:

• Develop creative assets for print, web, digital, social, or video.
• Work within the requirements of our creative process.
• Ensure efficient, high-quality, and timely production of designs and all work.
• Hybrid position of in-office and remote.
• Hours and contract duration negotiable.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in graphic design. Agency experience preferred.
• Excellent type and layout skills paired with a strong design aesthetic.
• Software skills: Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop required. Figma and After Effects experience are a plus.
• Experience designing for print, digital, social, and web executions.
• Execute design work in a quick and efficient manner with great attention to detail.
• A portfolio of professional work for review.

To Apply: Send resume to careers@metreagency.com