Fast Company, the most innovative business media brand and this year\u2019s ASME\u2019s Magazine of the Year, has three new positions open in its growing Marketing department:<\/p>\n
CUSTOM CONTENT STRATEGIST: The strategist will work closely with the sales team to create branded content for advertisers and will assist with the management of current campaigns. Daily tasks include writing and editing of branded content, as well as keeping track of editorial calendars, assignments and content performance. Time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks with short-term and long-term deadlines are essential to the position.<\/p>\n
Must Haves:
\n\u00b7 Excellent writing and copy skills<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Experience working with brands and writing branded content and\/or commercial pieces;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Editorial or advertising experience;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Ability to think outside the box;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Attention to detail and a high level of organizational skills;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office; Knowledge of InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite are pluses.<\/p>\n
Salary commensurate with experience.<\/p>\n
CREATIVE SERVICES MANAGER: To oversee the execution of integrated, advertiser-related marketing programs. Elements include, but are not limited to:
\n\u00b7 Custom content development: custom video, in-book\/online advertorials, custom infographics, etc.;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Events: Brand experiences at signature events, advertiser-driven merchandising events, Fast Company\/advertiser integrations at partnership events, etc.;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Marketing and promotion of sponsored programs, events, custom content: Social strategy, print announcements, email blasts, audience development, etc.;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Digital execution: Development of custom ad units, oversight of sponsored editorial sponsorships, development of custom series (this in tandem with a Digital Project Manager).<\/p>\n
Responsibilities Include: Managing and maintaining the overall aesthetic and tone of the Fast Company brand across programs while satisfying advertiser needs and enhancing the Fast Company experience for magazine readers, website users, and event attendees.<\/p>\n
Left Brain:
\n\u00b7 Developing\/managing timelines and working team members internally, as well as clients and agencies, to ensure on-time execution of all program elements;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Developing\/managing budgets based on advertiser commitment and revenue;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Negotiating with vendors, partners, talent, to ensure efficient rates;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Working with legal to ensure compliance\/coverage for Fast Company and our partners (talent releases, sweepstakes\/contest rules, insurance, etc.).<\/p>\n
Right Brain:
\n\u00b7 Developing compelling concepts and themes for custom content (from videos to slide shows to advertorial articles and infograpics); then doing the research and writing to bring them to life; AND when needed, managing the process\/providing creative oversight of others involved (designers, illustrators, freelance journalists\/copy writers, etc.);<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Developing compelling ideas for event integrations and buildouts; then doing the research\/legwork and offering the creative oversight to bring them to life;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Working with Sales\/Marketing to conceptualize NEW revenue-generating ideas (events, partnerships, content ideas, etc.) then translating ideas into concise, persuasive written sales materials;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Cultivating a range of strategic partners (vendors, venues, organizations, talent, freelancers, etc.) to enhance\/execute programs;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Participating in\u2014and creatively contributing to\u2014client and agency meetings, sales calls, and brainstorming sessions;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Working with PR and\/or social media tam to develop strategies to extend exposure for relevant programs\/events.<\/p>\n
Must Haves:
\n\u00b7 Creative thinker;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Detail oriented;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Precise\/persuasive writing skills;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Clear communication and presentation skills;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Strong Microsoft Office skills; Adept at learning new software programs;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Aware of current culture and trends as they relate to Fast Company;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Willingness to travel;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Desire to take ownership of projects.<\/p>\n
Salary commensurate with experience.<\/p>\n
INTEGRATED MARKETING DIRECTOR:
\n\u00b7 Works with Sales team to strategize, create, write and produce integrated marketing proposals for accounts, including development of added-value programs, custom in-book creative, and digital advertising packages;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Develops integrated marketing proposals across a variety of selling categories. Includes collaborative and individual ideation. Strong marketing\/proposal writing required. Strong presentation skills a plus;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Act as category expert and resource for owned categories, including development of industry partnerships, sales opportunities, media trends, industry trends, etc. Develop and communicate these to sales and marketing teams;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Project manage sold programs across media platforms. Engage and oversee internal departments and outside vendors to achieve successful outcomes. Manage to budgets;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Attend client\/agency calls and meetings with sales staff to present integrated marketing programs.<\/p>\n
Must Haves:
\n\u00b7 Minimum of three (3) years\u2019 experience in integrated marketing, relevant or related field;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Strong writing and presentation skills;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Close attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Experience in digital advertising units\/execution and social media programs are pluses;<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Microsoft Office required; Knowledge of InDesign and Adobe Creative Suite are pluses.<\/p>\n
Salary commensurate with experience.<\/p>\n
For immediate consideration please send a cover letter, listing the position you are interested in and your resume, to mmerwin@mansueto.com EOE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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