Marketing Manager , Meredith Hispanic Ventures: Siempre Mujer (Always a Woman), Ser Padres (Parents), Ser Padres Espera (Parents Expecting), and Ser Padres Bebé (Parents Baby) November 19, 2008

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Marketing Manager , Meredith Hispanic Ventures: Siempre Mujer (Always a Woman), Ser Padres (Parents), Ser Padres Espera (Parents Expecting), and Ser Padres Bebé (Parents Baby)

Looking for a smart, passionate and driven professional to work in the Marketing Department at Meredith Hispanic Ventures. This department is one of the fastest growing divisions of Meredith and this individual will be working on the fastest growing segment of the population in an entrepreneurial and creative environment! This person will work on parenting titles as well as our lifestyle woman’s publication. Knowledge of the Hispanic market and Spanish is a plus. We are looking for an individual who is a self-starter and has a proven track record of program and sales success. This individual knows how to work and inspire sales personnel in selling in ideas. This individual must understand promotions, promotion execution, retail, and how these strategies help build brand and ROI. This person should also have a basic background in online microsite development, blogging, email databasing and reader panel recruiting and be comfortable working with a team of freelancers.

Responsibilities will include:
Work with sales representatives to conceptualize and write custom added-value programs and “big idea” cross-platform proposals. Focused heavily on retail, advertorials, events, and sweepstakes
Manage the creation, development and execution of integrated marketing programs that include online microsite extensions
Source and identify new merchandising opportunities and events, especially in the parenthood category, in line with Meredith’s Hispanic Ventures brands
Work one-on-one with various client contacts to execute merchandising and paid programs from start-to-finish
Create and manage budgets for merchandising programs/events
Attend client sales calls to present added-value concepts and give client presentations with sales reps
Write category presentations integrating research as necessary, and develop sell sheets
Execute in-book promotions pages
Create recaps for all programs
Support team with program execution
Fulfill sweepstakes and contests
Perform other job related duties

Email inquiries to: jill.peters@meredith.com


Senior Marketing Manager, Meredith Parenthood Group

Filed under: Jobs — sam roloff @ 5:20 am

Senior Marketing Manager, Meredith Parenthood Group Exciting position available with Meredith Parenthood Group, responsible for developing creative, multi-platform programs that sell America’s top parenthood media: American Baby and Parents. You’ll develop, write and execute integrated programs that incorporate our parenthood properties and deliver on clients’ goals. Program elements include print, online, television, wireless, direct mail, sampling and events. Plus, work on branding strategies for both magazines as well as program/category development. Responsibilities will include: • Work with sales representatives to conceptualize and write custom added-value programs and “big idea” cross-platform proposals. • Manage the creation, development and execution of integrated marketing programs • Write category presentations integrating research as necessary, and developing sell sheets.

Experience:

• 5-7 years in Marketing/Promotion department at a major magazine

Specific Knowledge:

• Must know Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel

Skills and Abilities:

• Exceptional creative writing abilities and “people” skills. • Superior organizational, project management, problem-solving and interpersonal skills • Organized and focused, and with the innate ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.

Email Inquiries to: Jill Peters


Rodale - Jobs in Pennsylvania

Filed under: Jobs — sam roloff @ 5:19 am

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Online Editor

Rodale is seeking an Online Editor to join our team in Emmaus, PA to help us create daily news content for a consumer-driven website covering topics in health, wellness, and the environment. Candidates should be experienced in contacting and interviewing experts and newsmakers, have a knack for asking the right questions, and be able to write authoritative and insightful copy that will fit on the head of a pin. If you know your way around the healthy/green arena, have a keen sense for news and how to ask the right questions, can convert complex information into concise and engaging writing, and can work in a fast-paced, tight-deadline environment, you may be the person we’re looking for.

Responsibilities:
Identify potential news stories in the areas of health, fitness, wellness and the environment.
Conduct interviews, research and write daily news articles.
Turn around written assignments in the same day or sooner.
Contribute ideas for online features and other content.
Handle other writing assignments as needed.
Participate in video shoots, including working on scripts and presenting news stories on camera.
Work closely with a small staff of editors and producers to improve and evolve Rodale’s online presence.

The ideal candidate possesses:
Excellent interviewing, researching, and writing skills.
Minimum of 3-5 years of journalism experience, preferably in a newspaper or online news setting.
Experience writing stories about health, wellness, and the environment.
Familiarity with service-oriented writing and short-form journalism.
The ability to work quickly and independently under tight deadlines.
A passion for issues relating to health and the environment.
Enthusiasm, creative ideas and a willingness to try new things.
Bachelor’s degree in journalism, English or a related field.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

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Online Editor (R&R)

Rodale.com is seeking an Online Recipes and Remedies Editor to join our team in Emmaus, PA. The Online Recipes and Remedies Editor will act as managing editor for our online recipe and remedy tools, working to ensure their smooth functioning on Rodale.com and across various Rodale brand sites. The perfect candidate has talent for crafting consumer-oriented editorial content; a passion for food, nutrition, and natural healing; and a solid understanding of the online publishing environment.

Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day operation of the Rodale Recipe Finder and Rodale Remedy Finder.

Plan and oversee the addition of new content and new functionality to the tools, working with IT team and freelance resources as needed.

Liaise with Rodale editors and brand managers to address their concerns and assist their integration of the Recipe and Remedy finders onto their sites.

Act as internal marketer/promoter to encourage and enable editors and brand managers to integrate the Recipe and Remedy Finders into their editorial planning.

Analyze online performance metrics, apply the results to improve the Recipe and Remedy Finders.

Collaborate with the Rodale.com team to keep the Recipe and Remedy Finders fresh, functioning and an integral part of the Rodale.com site.

Requirements:

At least five years’ experience working in an online, interactive environment.

A proven track record creating editorial content related to nutrition, natural healing, and self care.

The ability to speak the language of both editors and IT analysts.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.
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Web Producer

The Web Producer is a technical project manager who will help manage the sites and be an active member of our interactive team. Candidates will develop technical solutions to editorial and advertising challenges and then work with our IT and Product Development teams to get them done. Projects are executed by coordinating resources and schedules, but also by digging in and doing development and programming in the Content Management System.

Those chosen for the role must be able to build relationships with other business units and communicate effectively. Candidates must have experience with large scale web sites and be completely comfortable with working in an advertising-driven environment.

Responsibilities include:
* Work with online editors and advertising to plan new content and features for Rodale websites.
* Produce and manage daily, weekly, and monthly Newsletters
* Maintain site content and promotions via content management tools (Drupal, Wordpress blogs, Video, Podcasting.)
* Oversee the production of site components and features. Create and manage project production schedules in a busy, fast-paced environment.
* Work Closely with IT, Editorial and Infrastructure staff to make sure the site is running correctly.
* Work closely with Advertising to design and develop effective ad strategies that are in line with editorial standards.
* Build and modify templates using HTML and CSS and some javascript.

Ideal candidate will possess:
* Intermediate HTML/DHTML/CSS skills. (4+ years, must be capable of writing code by hand.)
* Basic familiarity with web video production and platforms.
* Familiarity with the workings of web advertising and IAB standards.
* Familiarity with Blog publishing tools, RSS and XML.
* Ability to think critically about web design and web development tools.
* Understands Natural Search Optimization strategies
* Know how to use MS Project and other MS Office Apps.
* Experience using Content Management tools. (Drupal, Interwoven, etc.)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Solid understanding of web production and development and the technologies involved.
* Basic Adobe Photoshop proficiency (manipulate/resize/crop images )
* Organized and results-oriented.
* Able to deal with ambiguity and identify the critical path in a project.
* 2+ years Experience with large-scale web sites.
* Understanding of the principals of web analytics and online advertising.

Bonus Skills:
* IT/Development background (Drupal, Java, JSP, Javascript.)
* Macromedia Flash and Actionscript.
* Familiarity with Blogging software (Wordpress, TypePad, MoveableType.)
* Digital Audio and Video Production (Podcasting, Streaming, Encoding Processes.)
* Interactive agency and advertising experience
* Visual Design experience
* Interest in Health and Fitness
* Publishing Industry Experience
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Online Video Producer

We are seeking an Online Video Producer to join our team in Emmaus, PA. This position is responsible for delivering daily news and short-form video content on our newly-created consumer-driven website. You will help Rodale realize its vision to be the most trusted source for content in health, fitness, and wellness around the world. This opportunity is ideal for a communications/film/media graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in online production in a fast-paced news environment. An individual who brings lots of enthusiasm, creative ideas, technical video production skills and an innovative mindset will suit this role and company perfectly.

Responsibilities:
* Responsible for identifying, developing, shooting, editing, producing and encoding compelling daily news and short-form website video content.
* Work closely with on-camera talent, editors and outside producers.
* Complete news and short form videos under deadline and on budget.

Qualifications:
* Professional training in shooting, editing, producing and encoding online video content.
* Professional experience shooting footage using digital videocameras (e.g. MiniDV) and editing using digital video editing software (e.g. Final Cut Studio).
* Experience working with on-camera talent and working with an editorial team.
* Highly creative, with the ability to handle multiple projects with short deadlines operating in a fast-paced daily news environment.
* Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision.
* Deep understanding of consumer attitudes and culture of the Web, particularly as they relate to health, wellness, and environmental topics.
* Degree in communications, film, media a plus.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.


Receptionist, Rodale Inc.

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Rodale Inc. is seeking a Receptionist/Office Assistant to support their New York office.

Responsibilities include:

Answering phones and greeting visitors

Reserving conference rooms and guest offices

Coding invoices and sending to accounting for processing

Basic office duties, including filing, copying and faxing

Other duties as required to support a busy office

The ideal candidate will possess:

3-5 years of reception and office experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks

College degree preferred

Email Inquiries to: Julie.Smith@rodale.com


Production Director - NYC Based - weekly magazine experience preferred

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Production Director - NYC Based - weekly magazine experience preferred.
Need experience with ad placement.
Contact Donna Naidich, donnan@Lpalmer.com , 212-883-0203, please indicate
salary requirements


Non paid intern, Marketing Department, Weight Watchers Magazine.

Filed under: Jobs — sam roloff @ 5:13 am

We are currently looking for a non paid intern to work with the Marketing Department at Weight Watchers Magazine. Responsibilities include the following:
Coordinate media kits and collateral materials for sales staff
Assist with proposal writing to include idea generation and concept development
Assist with sales presentations – Word and Power Point recommended
Invoice filing and filing of insertion orders

We are looking for someone 2 days a week. Flexible on hours.

Email inquiries to: Kathy.Kalker@weightwatchers.com


Senior Designer – The Atlantic November 16, 2008

Filed under: Jobs — Kathi @ 7:18 am

The Atlantic-a brand with 150+-year heritage of outstanding writing and design is seeking an innovative thinker with a strong visual and creative background to help develop and maintain the visual identity of the brand’s marketing. The Atlantic’s time-tested mission is to cover the conversation of the day with original insight and fresh perspective and to push the edge of inquiry toward tomorrow’s concerns. Drawing from a rich tradition of publishing exceptional literary works, The Atlantic provides leading edge analysis of trendsetting contemporary issues, covering politics and foreign policy, business and the economy, culture and the arts, and science and technology.

Reporting to the Director, Marketing position, the role’s responsibilities include:

· Design of sales and marketing collateral including advertising and presentation materials, signage, event collateral, premiums, etc. that result in meeting The Atlantic’s revenue goals

· Develop and design quality custom creative, advertising sections and house ads

· Work with Director, Marketing to create materials that bring ideas to life and help sell advertising programs and concepts

· Serve as a source for creative inspiration and ideas for sales and marketing materials

· Ability to work with printers and outside vendors including photographers, photo stock agencies, etc.

· Estimate work schedules/budgets, oversee project progress and ensure that deadlines are met

Qualifications

· Minimum BA/BFA in design, graphic design, advertising, communication, or similar discipline

· Minimum 3-5 years design experience

· Knowledge in CS Design Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design

· Proficient in PowerPoint (For MAC and PC)

· Strong organizational skills, ability work effectively under deadlines and manage concurrent projects

· Excellent time manager and team player, who can work collaboratively to meet creative and business objectives

· Knowledge in HTML and Flash a plus

To apply, please visit www.atlanticmediacompany.com .

Atlantic Media Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Senior Account Executive, USA TODAY.com

Filed under: Jobs — Kathi @ 7:17 am

Location: 535 Madison Avenue, New York

Join a winning team! USA TODAY.com seeks a Senior Account Executive to join its advertising sales team, recently recognized by the Advertiser Perceptions survey as top media sellers with exceptional customer service skills. In this exciting position, you will sell advertising and sponsorships on USATODAY.com, the Gannett Online Network and within our suite of mobile products. You will communicate clearly and concisely with prospective clients to understand and develop programs to meet their unique advertising needs. You will develop sales strategies, packages and generate ideas; ensure campaign delivery and complete follow-through with clients. You will strategize within teams (online and print), execute plans, and communicate with your advertising share partners and managers. In this position, you must be able to assess current state of business in order to project revenue. A college degree and 4+ years in online advertising sales or comparably qualifying environment is required. Current agency and client contacts in the New York market are a must. To apply, please email resume and cover letter to: jobs@usatoday.com and mention Westover Media as your source. We recognize and appreciate the benefits of diversity in the workplace.


In House Legal Counsel, San Francisco, Viz Media

Filed under: Jobs — Kathi @ 7:16 am

VIZ Media, LLC is looking for an *In-House Legal Counsel *to join our
Legal team!

****Qualified candidates must have JD degree, must have a California
State Bar license in good standing and a minimum of 3 years of relevant
legal experience at a top-tier law firm or in-house.
· Must have strong contract drafting and negotiating skills.
· Must have excellent written communication and people skills.
· Knowledge of legal matters relating to merchandising, licensing,
promotions, trademark, copyright and interactive media preferred.

*TO APPLY*
Please send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements. Please
specify *“In-House Legal Counsel” *when applying.

By e-mail (NO ATTACHMENTS!!!) to jobs@viz.com
NO PHONE CALLS!!!


Business Development Director

Filed under: Jobs — Kathi @ 7:12 am

Fast growing media only agency seeks Business Development Director. Part-time position. Ability to work remotely. For more information, please email amoyer@butlertill.com


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