Account Planner Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of account planner. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for and support Enterprise Sales team – Data with pre-campaign and post campaign research and analytics needed to sell data enhanced media programs.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Oracle (EBS) order management and Demantra experience preferred
• Experience in high-volume consumer products environment, familiarity with video game industry preferred
• Delta Associates Business Insights Certification, strongly preferred
• APICS certification or other recognized supply chain equivalent certification, strongly preferred
• IBF CPF certification, strongly preferred
• Know what’s going on – Identify the pain points along the journey and mine existing data, trends, blogs, etc – to properly frame and attack marketing assignments
• Strong intuitive skills

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the account planner position.

Previously, I was responsible for media leadership to the team, in terms of client strategic direction, recommendations, and overall team development.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Expertise in all aspects of Microsoft Excel, including writing macros in Visual Basic
• Basic working knowledge of Profit & Loss Statements
• Strong writing abilities, editing skills and eye for detail
• Proficient technological skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and various online tools
• Experience and knowledge in digital marketing
• Clear knowledge of media fundamental terminology and calculations for all digital pricing models (CPM, CPC, CPA) reach and frequency
• Work well under deadline, has a pro-active nature, takes ownership of responsibilities and work, adapts to change quickly be able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines
• Provide input to Head of Account & Sales Planning as needed for LRP and budgeting process

I am excited to be applying for the position of account planner. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for research on web traffic using Omniture; incorporate Scarborough / Nielsen research as needed in sales presentations.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint & SalesForce
• Working knowledge of Microstrategy or functional skills on retrieving data from data management systems, ERP’s & WMS’s
• Logistics Management - management of the flow of materials and finished goods between the point of origin and the point of use in order to meet the requirements of customers
• Business Process Application - The knowledge and application of business processes
• Demand planning, supply planning, factory sequencing, capacity planning, distribution planning, material resource planning and inventory optimization
• Strong interpersonal and English communication skills
• Comprehensive understanding of retail math and it's commercial appication
• Able to work within the Operations team and prioritise workload based on Global deadlines

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the account planner position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for a point of view on brand, media and communications issues aligned with Kantar philosophies.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Confidence and personality which will build strong relationships
• Excellent understanding and application of shopper/retail marketing best practices
• A self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit with vision to enact change within the agency and the industry
• Entertainment brand experience or retail shopper experience is preferred
• Solid understanding and real-world management and application of both brand and retail go-to-market strategies and tactics
• Excellent understanding of the development and design process and has worked with cross-functional teams
• Diverse perspective and well-rounded skills—will wear many planner hats
• BA or BS in Business or Finance, MBA preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the account planner position.

Previously, I was responsible for in depth and actionable research and insights on media specifically and in support of marketing business case.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of basic inventory and replenishment skills is preferred
• Goal oriented and resilient
• Be a team player and enjoys working in a team environment but complete their own deliverables on a daily basis
• Familiarity with retail and wholesale environment
• Should have good knowledge of the local commercial and Industrial Belts
• Create an environment orientated to trust, open communication, creative thinking & cohesive team effort
• Services experience highly preferred
• Exceptional strategic thinking, customer orientation, open & effective communication