Job Description:

The Activation and Events Manager manages the program execution and event activation for the American Baby, FamilyFun, and Parents brands.

Working closely with the Director of Activation and Events, this role involves a high level of interaction with clients, internal Meredith colleagues, and external vendors.  A consistent professional, positive and helpful attitude is essential to maintain best in class service in the marketplace.

The Activation and Events Manager’s responsibilities include:

Program Execution:

· Execute sold integrated marketing programs across the Meredith Parents Network involving print, digital, tablet, mobile and experiential elements

· Execute sold added value by working with internal and third party vendors

· Work closely with the Art Department and oversee the advertorial and inbook special section process including: writing, design and timelines

· Work with legal to draft and adhere to sweepstakes and contest rules for necessary programs

· Create and uphold execution timelines with internal and external parties

Event Planning and Execution:

· Assist with all Meredith Parents Network events

· Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, collateral creation, onsite activation, and vendor management.

· Update staff on commitment and material deadlines

Other Responsibilities:

· Maintain and explore Meredith Parents Network partnerships and keep abreast of current opportunities.

· Liaise with the art department to update sell sheets for all MPN programs, communicate updates to the staff.

Send resumes to: Version: kimberly.siebel@meredith.com