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>

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

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

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.

The Bon Appétit Senior Integrated Marketing Manager will be responsible for conceptualization and writing of integrated marketing proposals (print, digital, social and event marketing) and working closely with Bon Appétit sales, marketing and events teams, to create compelling programs for select advertising categories.

• Day-to-day contact person between sales and marketing on RFPs
• Develop and write added value proposals
• Conceptualize and develop advertiser-specific marketing platforms, such as in-book programs/advertorials, online/digital extensions, and customized events
• Work with team to brainstorm/develop new programs, partnerships, and “big ideas”
• Accompany sales team on calls to present programs
• Interface regularly with management and art department
  

Candidate should have 2-3+ years in print and online marketing, media sales, account management, advertising operations, or other highly relevant field. Should be a team player with strong writing and communication skills, creative ideas, program development experience and verse in digital and social media programs/extensions. Candidate must be able to work in a fast paced environment and handle multiple projects. Contact: Christian_Bryant@condenast.com <mailto:Christian_Bryant@condenast.com>

Yoxi (www.yoxi.tv) is seeking hard working, motivated, creative and resourceful interns to work with our team on program development, video production, web design, social media, marketing and event production.

Yoxi (YO-see) is a creative competition to discover big ideas and bright stars in social innovation. Taking on topics from education to energy, teams of passionate problem-solvers battle to deliver the best solutions to social issues. Teams show their ideas in videos, judges weigh-in and an audience comments and votes online. The winning team scores start-up funds, industry connections and mentoring so they can make their idea a reality.

Editorial Intern:

The Yoxi Editorial Intern will support the editorial team with deep and vast research of social issues/social innovation, writing across a variety of deliverables and assorted highly interesting tasks (including ping pong and darts, if you don’t waste time on the Interwebs).

The ideal candidate will have the following:

* Background in Journalism or English preferred but not required

* Excellent research abilities across major media sites, niche blogs and the Twitterverse; great skill at summarizing research in presentable manner

* Fluent in Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook and various social media

* Versatility in writing from 140 characters to headlines to blog posts to e-newsletters; you understand how to write for digital platforms because you’ve learned how to research, report and write for longer-form stories

* This makes sense to you: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/opinion/20selsberg.html

* Can tell a story in WordPress, using Keynote, via multimedia, or a simple tweet

* Passion for and curiosity about social issues, from education to energy, disaster preparedness to green fashion

* Have a love of reading

* Web culture literate; You know a site/project/app that does really cool stuff related to ideas discussed in meetings

* Creative, self-sufficient and driven

If the above applies to you, please send your resume and a few writing samples, including:

1. Three tweets on any subject. These samples should be informative and fun (some should include links, hashtags, references to others [@person/organization] — make full, but tactful, use of what Twitter allows)

2. One brief (100-200 words) blog post on a current social issue. This should be a synopsis of and original perspective on a published article with a link to that article.

3. A one paragraph summary of a current social issue of your choice with a list of 5-10 sources from which you learned about this issue

4. Any relevant clips or link to your portfolio (if you have one)

5. A short cover letter (no more than a page) telling us about you, your interests, your experience with/interest in social innovation and your thoughts on Yoxi

• This internship is unpaid; A 30-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard will be provided for each month the intern works for Yoxi

Send materials to jobs@yoxi.tv with Editorial Intern in the Subject line.

ABOUT Yoxi: Yoxi is a project of TTSL, a grant-making foundation dedicated to facilitating socially responsible living. Visit www.yoxi.tv to learn more. Follow Yoxi on Twitter: www.twitter.com/yoxi_play. Join Yoxi on Facebook: www.facebook.com/yoxi.

Creative Department Intern

Looking for motivated and hardworking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and would absolutely love it if you are a creative thinker with initiative and passion to change the world.

Intern will work directly with our Creative Director and join a team that includes a producer, program manager, writer, and social strategist‚ all of whom are working to shape a meaningful initiative with real world impact.

The ideal candidate has an interest in brand development, editorial design, interactive design, and art direction. He or she will possess solid illustration skills and a love for typography, grid systems, structure, and information hierarchy.

A strong aesthetic sense, eye for details, and the ability to translate concepts into visual designs will be essential, along with a thorough grasp of web culture, social media, usability, and web design fundamentals.

Responsibilities will include:

– Production of artwork for editorial features and blog posts

– Online research for competitive audits and feature development

– Presentation design and infographics

– Design of website pages and promos within an established design system

– Visual explorations of features, brand applications, and editorial illustrations

– Preparation of website designs for development

– Must be proficient in Adobe CS5 Design (especially Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator), have basic HTML and CSS knowledge and work in Keynote.

– Candidates with knowledge in AfterEffects, jQuery and Javascript is a plus.

Overall Job Requirements:

– Enthusiasm and passion for Yoxi and its mission

– Excellent writing and communication skills

– The ability to multi-task

– Attentive to detail

– Creative and practical problem-solver

– Self-starter

– Exceptional organizational skills

– MAC OS, Google Docs, and basic Excel skills a plus

– Exceptional Internet research skills

– Previous related experience preferred

– Interest in social media, marketing, online campaigns, blogging, and PR

• This internship is unpaid; A 30-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard will be provided for each month the intern works for Yoxi

If interested, please send your resume, brief cover letter and portfolio (if applicable) to jobs@yoxi.tv with Creative Department Intern in the Subject line.

ABOUT Yoxi: Yoxi is a project of TTSL, a grant-making foundation dedicated to facilitating socially responsible living. Visit www.yoxi.tv to learn more. Follow Yoxi on Twitter: www.twitter.com/yoxi_play. Join Yoxi on Facebook: www.facebook.com/yoxi.

Social Media Intern

– Work closely with Yoxi’s Community Coordinator to implement web-based PR and marketing activities, including blogs, tagging, social networking, viral marketing, search engine marketing, and other forms of electronic communication.

– Monitoring blogs and websites (entrepreneurship, social innovation, education, fashion, environment, disaster preparedness, news, etc.) to identify opportunities for Yoxi

– Finding relevant newsworthy articles for publication on Yoxi social networking sites

– Updating content and maintaining Yoxi presence on social networking sites including Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Vimeo. Finding fans and followers, creating buzz, leading discussions, etc.

– Develop and maintain web and organizational partnerships to publicize Yoxi.

– Identify events and conferences relevant to Yoxi

– Additional duties as assigned

– This internship is unpaid; A 30-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard will be provided for each month the intern works for Yoxi

If interested, please send your resume, brief cover letter and portfolio (if applicable) to jobs@yoxi.tv with Social Media Intern in the Subject line.

ABOUT Yoxi: Yoxi is a project of TTSL, a grant-making foundation dedicated to facilitating socially responsible living. Visit www.yoxi.tv to learn more. Follow Yoxi on Twitter: www.twitter.com/yoxi_play. Join Yoxi on Facebook: www.facebook.com/yoxi.

Event Production Intern

– Assist Event Producer with planning and logistics for Yoxi events

– Specific responsibilities include:

– Ongoing research w/ potential sponsors + venues

– Assisting w/ event PR + marketing

– Assisting w/ event budgets

– Drafting event recaps (attendance, budgets, notes, etc.)

– Rental / catering research coordination

– The ability to negotiate with vendors and venues is essential

– Creating and submitting expense reports

– Be available on event nights to help break down / clean up

– A knowledge of A/V + lighting equipment is a plus

– Knowing what this means =SUM(H48:H67)

– Event production often requires some heavy lifting and getting your hands dirty, but you won’t be the only one.

– This internship is unpaid; A 30-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard will be provided for each month the intern works for Yoxi

If interested, please send your resume, brief cover letter and portfolio (if applicable) to jobs@yoxi.tv with Event Production Intern in the Subject line.

ABOUT Yoxi: Yoxi is a project of TTSL, a grant-making foundation dedicated to facilitating socially responsible living. Visit www.yoxi.tv to learn more. Follow Yoxi on Twitter: www.twitter.com/yoxi_play. Join Yoxi on Facebook: www.facebook.com/yoxi.

Video Intern:

The video intern will support the Programming Director and other Yoxi staff in the creation of video content, administration of video assets on Yoxi site, and social websites like Youtube, Facebook, and Vimeo.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

– Experience shooting video, preferably on HD format cameras and/or DSLR video cameras

– Experience with Final Cut or similar video editing software, including importing and logging footage for edit

– Practical understanding of editing theory in storytelling

– Knowledge of video formats and technical specifications used in production of video for web, including encoding formats for online presentation

– Researching, script-writing and interviewing experience

– Experience with sound for video in the production and post-production environment

– Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including After Effects

– Practical understanding and experience managing content on social video sites like Youtube, Facebook, and Vimeo

– Excellent work ethic and desire to excel in fast-paced start-up environment

– This internship is unpaid; A 30-Day Unlimited Ride MetroCard will be provided for each month the intern works for Yoxi

If interested, please send your resume, brief cover letter and portfolio (if applicable) to jobs@yoxi.tv with Video Intern in the Subject line.

ABOUT Yoxi: Yoxi is a project of TTSL, a grant-making foundation dedicated to facilitating socially responsible living. Visit www.yoxi.tv to learn more. Follow Yoxi on Twitter: www.twitter.com/yoxi_play. Join Yoxi on Facebook: www.facebook.com/yoxi.