Junior Designer – Condé Nast Media Group, Creative Services April 25, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 3:54 pm

Creative Services is the in-house design agency responsible for conceptualizing and executing custom solutions for advertisers across the Condé Nast brands. We are currently seeking a Junior Designer who would be responsible for ad layouts, magazine section layouts, poster designs, logo treatments, web ads and a host of other creative and innovative media efforts. This position will report to a Senior Art Director and work collaboratively with a cross-functional team on every assigned project.

An ideal Junior Designer will possess the following:

• 1-2 years experience in a competitive, deadline-driven environment.

• Strong page layout and logo design skills.

• Thorough knowledge of CS4 and/or CS5 and PowerPoint.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Eagerness to collaborate and pitch in when needed.

• Punctuality and excellent time management skills.

• Knowledge of HTML, Dreamweaver, Flash, and/or After Effects.

• Education in Interactive Design, Web Design or equivalent experience.

· Familiarity with Condé Nast magazines and brands.

An ideal Junior Designer may also possess:

• A sophisticated, elegant, contemporary and innovative aesthetic.

• Experience applying theories related to color schemes, use of space, typography, usability and visual flow.

To Apply:

• Please submit your resume, samples of your work, and, in one paragraph, please tell us why you would make an ideal addition to our time to CNMGjuniordesigner@gmail.com.


Marketing Manager, Disney FamilyFun April 22, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 5:00 pm

Disney FamilyFun is published by Disney Publishing Worldwide. FamilyFun is the nation’s largest magazine targeting families with children under the age of 12, delivering a rate base of 2.1 million and an audience of 5.5 million. A trusted source for families, FamilyFunprovides real ideas for – and from – real families. FamilyFun’s lively and informative content focuses on making the most of family time together through travel, entertainment, cooking, crafts, learning at home and other family activities. FamilyFun’s portfolio of brands includes FamilyFun.com and FamilyFun apps.  For the past three years, Parents’ Choice Foundation selected FamilyFun as a Parents’ Choice Recommended magazine.

In addition, FamilyFun is part of the Disney Media Sales and Marketing Group, which represents Disney Channel, Disney XD, Disney Online, Radio Disney, and FamilyFun, and provides integrated marketing solutions for advertisers targeting kids and families. This powerful portfolio is unmatched in connecting with kids, tweens, moms and families.

Reports to: Director, Marketing, Disney FamilyFun

Position Located in: New York, NY

Responsibilities include:

· Provide guidance/leadership to promotion marketing team on the development of promotional programs and added value events
· Work with sales management, marketing, editorial and consumer marketing teams to identify new areas of growth for ad sales and develop marketing solutions to address these growth categories
· Manage the day-to-day workflow of the FamilyFun promotion marketing department, ensuring that projects are done on time, to the highest standards of quality and within budget
· Develop ideas and presentations for print-only, client-specific pitches
· Create ideas, tactics and deliverables for integrated pitches that include a print platform
· Execute and/or oversee the execution of sold-in print and integrated programs
· Build relationships with colleagues in Disney Media Group and across business units within The Walt Disney Company to leverage opportunities for ad sales marketing solutions
· Hire, train motivate, develop and retain promotion marketing staff
· Work with Director, Marketing  to manage marketing budgets
· Brainstorm marketing ideas (magazine-specific and cross-divisional)
· Accompany sales team as needed to present marketing proposals to clients
· Travel to work events as needed


Required Skills:

o Candidate must have a minimum of 5-6 years of marketing experience, working at a magazine or related industry

o Able to manage day-to-day workflow in a fast-paced department

o Strong marketing strategist and creative thinker

o Excellent written and oral communication skills

o Ability to communicate with, and meet with needs of, diverse stakeholders

o Strong leader who is a team player with a “roll-up-your-sleeves”, positive, energetic attitude

o Proficient with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Keynote

Send resumes to: Claudia.A.Dragun.-ND@disney.com


Digital Ad Sales Account Executive (full-time), PureWow, NY, NY April 18, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 11:51 pm

PureWow is a free daily lifestyle email publication for sophisticated, influential women backed by the Pilot Group who developed successful email publications including: Daily Candy, Thrillist and Tasting Table.

We are seeking a full-time ad sales account executive in our New York City office who has 2-3 years of digital media sales experience with a top performance record, an extensive contact list/relationships, understanding of the online advertising industry and a hunger to succeed in a growing start-up environment.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

· Managing the sales cycle from start to finish (prospecting, navigating to key contacts, RFP competition, creating media plans and integrated merchandising proposals, generating insertion orders, securing advertiser collateral, and entering them into third party admin systems and results reporting).

· Creation of strategic integrated merchandising proposals which meet client and brand objectives.

· Making in person sales calls with clients and agencies

· Penetrating medium to large size organizations (“Top 2000” advertisers, major sub-brands and Advertising Agencies) to help secure RFP’s and advertising dollars.

· Creating persuasive sales presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel detailing market trends, case studies and marketing solutions.

· Manage digital campaign performance, analyze campaign performance statistics and recommend optimized media solutions from the results.

· Working to develop effective sales strategies and advertising sales proposals for continued site revenue growth.

The ideal candidate will have:

· BA/BS degree or equivalent

· Minimum of 2-3 years digital media sales experience

· A high energy level is required

· Great with computers (Mac experience preferred), including word processing (Google Docs and/or Word), spreadsheets (Google Docs and/or Excel), and general internet savvy

· Fast learner and self starter

· Articulate and well spoken

Location: New York

Compensation: Competitive salary plus commission; benefits

If you are interested in successfully growing with a fun, dynamic, and creative team in an environment with a lot of upside potential, please send your résumé and salary requirements in an email to courtney@purewow.com with “NY Ad Sales” in the subject line.


Advertising Sales Coordinator – PureWow, New York, NY

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 11:50 pm

PureWow is a free daily lifestyle email publication for sophisticated, influential women backed by the Pilot Group who developed successful email publications including: Daily Candy, Thrillist and Tasting Table.

We’re seeking a full-time advertising sales coordinator who can work in the New York City office, ideally has a minimum of 1 year digital media sales planning, agency or assistant experience. This candidate should be a self-starter who understands the online advertising industry. The role requires a strong attention to detail and a passion for popular styles and trends.

Primary responsibilities include:

Support the Director of Ad Sales and Account Executives

Manage/support the sales cycle from start to finish (prospecting, identifying contacts, creating proposals, generating Insertion Orders, securing advertiser collateral, inputting collateral in the admin, and results reporting).

Create persuasive sales presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel detailing market trends, case studies and PureWow.com marketing solutions.

Analyze campaign performance statistics and recommend optimized media solutions from the results.

Collaborate with sales staff to design and customize integrated marketing programs to meet client and brand objectives.

The ideal candidate will have:

· BA/BS degree or equivalent

· Minimum of 1 year digital media sales planning, agency or assistant experience

· Great with computers (Mac experience preferred), including word processing (Google Docs and/or Word), spreadsheets (Google Docs and/or Excel), and general internet savvy

· Strong communication skills

Location: New York

Compensation: Competitive salary; benefits

If you are interested in successfully growing with a fun, dynamic, and creative team in an environment with a lot of upside potential, please send your résumé and salary requirements in an email to courtney@purewow.com with “Sales Coordinator” in the subject line.


GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN – Seventeen Magazine April 13, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 5:35 pm

Graphic Design internship available each semester. Get “real world” experience in the publishing industry!

Internship Description:
• You will report to the Promotion Art Director and work with the marketing and sales staff at Seventeen Magazine (Hearst)
• Scanning and light retouching
• Archiving and resizing files
• Design of flyers, digital flyers, e-blasts, counter cards, posters, invites, logos, misc. sales materials, etc.
• Researching and pulling stock images/images for “comps”
• Possibility to help with the production of any upcoming photo shoots
• Hand drawing and illustration skills are a plus

Required Qualifications/Skills:
• Students must not have graduated college or graduate school prior to the start of the internship (i.e. students must be enrolled in school during the time of the internship) and MUST receive college credit
• MAC user
• Software: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, powerpoint a plus
• Enthusiastic about design and typography
• Is on time, meets deadlines and is willing to help out with the art department workload in any way she/he can and has a positive attitude
• Portfolio or examples of student’s design work will be reviewed and is essential for consideration (please send a URL/link to your portfolio website or a PDF of samples of your work to: eweightman@hearst.com)

HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply by sending your resume and work samples to:
eweightman@hearst.com
The subject line of your email should be “DESIGN INTERN: Your Name”

Please Note: All Hearst Internships are UNPAID



Marketing Manager – Freelance – Condé Nast April 11, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 11:21 pm

Condé Nast is looking for a Freelance Marketing Manager within a major consumer publication.  The Marketing Research Department is responsible for overall marketing strategy, presentations and research in order to secure advertising sales for the magazine and its online properties.

Reporting to the Marketing Director, this position encompasses the creation of category and account specific presentations; analyzing/interpreting research data; helping in the development of customized research studies; and regular updating and development of sales materials for the sales staff.

This position is in a fast-paced, multi-platform environment and requires a Manager who:

* Has strong analytical and math skills

* Can analyze data, draw conclusions and weave results into sales pieces

* Has top-notch written and verbal communication skills

* Is very comfortable with In Design, PowerPoint and Excel programs

Basic Qualifications:

* 3+ years of media research experience at either a media research company, publisher or advertising agency

* Familiarity and experience with media-based syndicated data (e.g. MRI, MMR, ABC, Halls, PIB,  Starch, comScore, NetRatings, @Plan, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

* Primary research experience

* Mobile/app research

Contact: cwarco@condenast.com


Head Offer Curator – Plum Networks April 10, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 4:35 am

Plum Networks is creating an online destination that offers guests “Plum’s Picks” of insider products and experiences hand picked from the nation’s most idyllic locations: The Hamptons, Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard, Miami Beach, Aspen, Vail, Telluride and Sun Valley. The site will offer a curated selection of unique merchandise and exclusive experiences that only a true insider to these communities would have access to.

The Plum Network is the only media company focused on the top spenders and influencers in America on all major platforms: TV, Print, Digital, and Events. Anchored in the top eight affluent resort communities across the United States, Plum produces and curates content all about living life to the fullest: where to play, where to stay, where to eat, what to buy and what to know about travel, fashion, art, culture, ideas, philanthropy, fascinating people and trends.

Job Responsibilities

-Work with sales team to create and source unique and exclusive offers
-Manage a team to create copy and creative assets to support offers
-Interface and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, include outside advertisers
-Evangelize the new site in the marketplace and inspire the best brands and luxury advertisers to join our community
-Build and develop relationships with luxury vendors/partners
-Coordinate delivery of offers across partners and vendors to ensure exceptional customer experience
-Be a key part of the strategic team to develop and expand platform into other markets/offerings

Qualifications
-2-4 years in the luxury services marketplace experience
-2-4 years in working on local service offerings and/or flash sales
-1-3 years in or working in Sales, PR, and/or Experiential Marketing/Events Team
-Outstanding communication and presentation skills
-Ability to juggle many projects at the same time
-Expert in building and maintaining strategic partnerships
-Proven track record in the luxury and tastemaker marketplace
-Passion for discovering the best in life – experiences, people, places, products, and services
-An understanding of online/social media marketing
-Existing luxury blogger/website contacts
-Ability to work in a start-up environment


Please send a cover letter and resume to:  jobs@washingpondventures.com <mailto:jobs@washingpondventures.com>


Merchandising Associate – Self April 8, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 10:06 pm

One of Condé Nast’s women’s magazines is looking for a strong Merchandising Associate to work with the Associate Merchandising Director and Merchandising Director.

Primary Responsibilities of the position include:

· Working with merchandising and sales team to strategize, create and write merchandising proposals for target accounts

· Managing and overseeing the execution of custom advertiser merchandising programs

· Attending sales calls with sales staff to present promotional/merchandising programs.

· Managing budgets related to promotional/merchandising programs.

· Overseeing development and production of merchandising-related collateral

· Managing development of junior staff

Requirements of the position include:

· Some managerial experience

· Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills

· Strong writing and creative thinking abilities

· Strong presentation skills

· Experience managing budgets

Applicants can apply here:

https://ampi.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?&job=1100243


Advertising Sales Representative – EatingWell

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 4:29 pm

EatingWell Media Group is looking for a full-time (401K/403B; Dental, Health Benefits) sales representative in NYC to sell our print, online and integrated assets to small and large food and wellness accounts (including, but not limited to: natural product, CPGs and supplement companies). The bulk of the accounts are in NYC and NJ, but the territory does include some travel to New England states.

The ideal candidate will have:

* A minimum of 2-5 years of print and online selling experience.

* Experience/relationships in the food category

* A natural passion for good nutrition and wellness

The ideal candidate will be:

* A self-starter and self-sufficient

* Able to prospect, pitch and close sales

* Able to contribute to the idea generation process required to earn business

* Comfortable and confident working within in a small office environment

About our company:

EatingWell Media Group is a fast growing, independent communications company founded in 2002 with corporate offices in Charlotte, VT, and regional sales offices in NYC and on the West Coast. What sets EatingWell Media Group apart is that it is the only media company focused entirely on developing quality content, tools and resources in the strong, rapidly growing specialized sector of healthy eating.

Building on our continuing success, growth and momentum, we are dedicated to informing people about the connection between food and health and wellness, with a mission to provide the information and inspiration people need to make healthy eating a way of life. We are rapidly expanding to broaden media distribution approaches that include:

Flagship bimonthly EATINGWELL Magazine

EatingWell.com website (http://www.eatingwell.com/)

E-newsletters

Award-winning cookbooks

Growing digital content-development initiative including online, mobile and video

Custom publishing and licensing ventures

Branded products including calendars, recipe cards and a boxed weight-management program.

To apply:

Interested applicants please contact tony@eatingwell.com


Marketing Internship, Smithsonian Media, New York NY April 7, 2011

Filed under: Jobs in NYC — sam roloff @ 6:30 pm

The Smithsonian Media Marketing internship offers a unique opportunity to learn about all aspects of the media spectrum while making meaningful contributions to marketing, publishing, sales projects and building writing, personal, organizational and event/project management skills. The ideal candidate will be thoughtful, self-motivated, and academically inclined, with great attention to detail and the ability to work successfully as part of a team.

Smithsonian Media works closely with all media outlets including the magazines (Smithsonian and Air & Space), websites, and the Smithsonian Channel to promote the Smithsonian Institution’s unparalleled authority in the fields of history, science, technology, and art.

Major Duties

*Engage in event planning with clients, government institutions, and sales representatives.

*Research clients and media agencies

*Help prepare presentation decks for sales meetings

*Assist Marketing team and Group Publisher with editorial and sales support

*Manage materials to sales representatives and clients, as well as inventory

*Respond to general requests about Smithsonian Media, serve as the primary public contact point

Desired Characteristics

*Excellent writing skills

*Good communication skills; able to effectively express thoughts and ideas easily in groups and one-on-one

*Professional, courteous manner

*Ability to multi-task and complete complex projects in a timely manner

Education/Other Experience

*Proficiency in Microsoft Office and PC platform

*Engaged in BA/MA degree program

*3.5 GPA

Internship Details

*Located in New York, NY (Near Grand Central)

*3 months in duration

*24 hours a week, Monday/Wednesday/Friday, flexible schedule

*Unpaid internship; $750 Stipend available.

Please submit a resume and cover letter indicating your interest in the internship to: sbvcareers@si.edu. Attention: Marketing Internship.

Final selection will be subject to the intern’s successful completion of a pre-appointment background check.

Applicants are asked to complete and forward an optional Applicant Survey form available at http://www.sihr.si.edu/Forms/Applicant_Survey_Form.PDF.


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