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MEDIA DIRECTOR

HYBRID 3-DAYS IN OFFICE NYC

SALARY: $140-150K

MUST HAVE B2B EXPERIENCE

The Role

As Media Director, you will provide strategic vision and leadership across a portfolio of media clients, ensuring the execution of innovative, effective media plans that deliver client goals. You will be a strategic partner to clients, developing lasting relationships based on consistent business performance.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee a portfolio of media clients, with a focus on strategic vision and team management
• Play an integral role in the scaling and growth of our agency
• Provide efficient and profitable servicing of clients, including staffing, team structure and assignments
• Manage all projects to ensure the highest level of quality assurance, performance, and innovation
• Develop innovative media strategies and recommendations that are consistent with client objectives
• Lead client contact, responsible for developing lasting, collaborative relationships
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of client’s business as basis for all future work

· Foster an environment which encourages intelligent risk taking, innovation and creativity

• Keep abreast of technology, market, and media trends to apply strategically to clients’ business
• Actively promote agency’s ambition to media partners and build strong partner relationships
• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level planners, with oversight and ultimate accountability for their growth, training, and professional development

· Accurately, objectively, and constructively evaluate performance of junior and senior media planners

• Exhibit ambition by driving agency thought leadership and new business

· Actively participate in new business pitch presentations

Discipline Specific Skills:

· Highly skilled at developing and driving media and account strategy

• Superior knowledge of media fundamentals and quantitative skills, including analytical abilities

· Proven success leading and growing client business

• Decisive management of multidisciplinary teams
• Management of campaign client billing, budget reconciliation
• Knowledge of reporting, analytic, auditing, and financial platforms, and tools
• Experience onboarding new client accounts
• Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Exceptional written, verbal, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Strong ability to communicate with all levels of employees and clients
• Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through

Qualifications Preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
• 8+ years of integrated media planning experience
• Experience managing media teams
• Expert in PowerPoint, Excel, Word

Search Max, Inc

Our communications agency client has a Director of Communications opportunity for a PR specialist with an agency/PR firm background.

The Director of Communications will lead a team developing media angles and narratives, conveying meaningful company messages.

Expectations:

• Drive all communications opportunities – agency relations, strategy, collaboration, and media outreach and relations
• Develop PR strategies
• Foster and develop new connections including press, industry influencers, and general media professionals
• Work with teams on agency positioning and storytelling
• Manage award stories
• Craft an internal communications plan
• Manage corporate brand and cultural identity
• Manage incoming media requests

What We’re Looking For:

• 8+ years of established public relations experience, preferably in-house for globally recognized and admired brands or ad agency experience +
• Serve as a leader on the communications team
• Experience managing top-tier press for leading brands
• Proven experience as a storyteller and writer for internal and external communications
• Work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to support agency correspondence to external partners
• Lead all marketing and communications materials

Synergy Interactive

Our communications agency client has a Director of Communications opportunity for a PR specialist with an agency/PR firm background.

The Director of Communications will lead a team developing media angles and narratives, conveying meaningful company messages.

Expectations:

• Drive all communications opportunities – agency relations, strategy, collaboration, and media outreach and relations
• Develop PR strategies
• Foster and develop new connections including press, industry influencers, and general media professionals
• Work with teams on agency positioning and storytelling
• Manage award stories
• Craft an internal communications plan
• Manage corporate brand and cultural identity
• Manage incoming media requests

What We’re Looking For:

• 8+ years of established public relations experience, preferably in-house for globally recognized and admired brands or ad agency experience +
• Serve as a leader on the communications team
• Experience managing top-tier press for leading brands
• Proven experience as a storyteller and writer for internal and external communications
• Work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to support agency correspondence to external partners
• Lead all marketing and communications materials

Synergy Interactive

Our client, a well-known and global organization, is seeking a freelance Media Manager to join their staff. This is a hybrid position requiring a schedule of 3-4 days per week onsite at their office in Bergen County, NJ.

No remote candidates will be considered for this position.

Candidate must have a min of 3-5 yrs. national media pays, trafficking and process/background with media agency

Start Date: Dec 4, 2023

End Date: Sep 11, 2024

Reason for Hire: Leave of Absence Coverage

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

Media Strategy and Planning Leadership:

• Develop and execute the media strategy for the assigned category, aligning with overall business objectives.
• Collaborate with internal teams to define campaign goals, target audience, and key performance indicators (KPIs).

• Media Campaign Management:

• Plan, launch, and manage paid national media campaigns across various channels, including television, digital, print, social.
• Optimize media spend to maximize return on investment (ROI) and achieve campaign objectives.

Agency and Partner Collaboration:

• Manage relationships with media agencies, creative agencies, and media partners to ensure seamless campaign execution.
• Brief agencies on creative requirements and oversee the development of compelling ad creatives, infusing creative best practices and performance marketing learnings.

Budget Management:

• Manage the media budget for the assigned category, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
• Track campaign expenditures and provide regular budget updates to stakeholders.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Monitor campaign performance in real-time, analyzing key metrics such as reach, impressions, click-through rates, and conversion rates.
• Co-create comprehensive reports and dashboards to communicate campaign results and insights to leadership and cross-functionals while leading performance and optimization working sessions with clear insights, recommendations, and optimization opportunities.

Innovation and testing and learning:

• Implement A/B testing and optimization strategies to improve ad creatives, messaging, targeting and capabilities utilization.
• Continuously experiment with new media channels and formats to drive innovation by learning what doesn’t work and being agile towards optimization, or identifying what is working and scaling efforts.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with brand, CMI, quick commerce, and sales teams to align media efforts with overall brand and product strategies.
• Ensure brand consistency and messaging coherence across all media touchpoints.

Market Research and Trends:

• Stay updated on industry trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activity in the assigned category.
• Utilize market research and consumer insights to inform media strategies and campaign planning.

Compliance and Best Practices:

• Ensure compliance to media golden rules and global best practices with industry regulations, advertising standards, and data privacy laws in all media activities.
• Stay informed about best practices in media planning and execution.

Collaborative Project Management:

• Coordinate closely with cross-functional DMC team leads to strategize, plan, analyze, and execute projects, including consumer insights, brand and partnership studies, and cross-channel media measurement.

Storytelling with Data:

• Use data to craft compelling narratives about performance and the impact of our media and marketing efforts.

Coda Search│Staffing

Public Relations Manager

The Public Relations Manager will be responsible for leading client strategies and implementing effective PR campaigns for our healthcare clients. The ideal candidate will have a diverse background in various PR functions and possess strong relationships with media professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide thought leadership and strategic planning for client strategies and campaigns.
• Develop compelling press releases and media materials to promote clients and their initiatives.
• Proactively engage with media professionals, responding to interview requests and providing information to enhance media coverage.
• Foster and maintain positive relationships with consumer, community, employee, and public interest groups.
• Devise and execute programs to maintain a favorable public perception of the organization’s agenda and achievements.
• Coach client representatives on effective communication techniques for engaging with the public and employees.
• Analyze organizational objectives, promotional policies, and needs to develop comprehensive PR strategies that shape public opinion and promote products, ideas, and services.
• Uphold and enhance the organization’s image and identity.
• Draft speeches and schedule interviews to support PR initiatives.
• Prepare and edit internal and external organizational materials, including employee newsletters and other publications.
• Collaborate with clients to identify industry trends and evaluate advertising efforts in alignment with PR goals.
• Identify and coordinate promotional events such as press conferences, conferences, and speaking engagements.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a PR or communications role with broadcast experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, English, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong existing relationships with media professionals and demonstrated ability to secure media coverage.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful PR campaigns.
• Ability to think strategically, analyze data, and provide innovative PR solutions.
• Proficiency in leveraging digital platforms and tools for PR purposes.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.

Engage Partners Inc.

Who We Are

At OBE, together, we build excellence every day… We are driven by our passion to lead our industry and build a sustainable future, we focus on exceeding customer expectations and delivering innovative solutions. We succeed through the dedication of our empowered teams and partners who fuel our ambition to achieve excellence in the markets where we have a right to win.

We believe safety, integrity, performance culture, teamwork, customer centricity, and agility are at the core of who we are and how we operate each day to achieve success.

Here’s What You’ll Get To Do

Reporting to the EVP of Marketing, the Communications Director is a key member of the marketing leadership team responsible for developing and delivering compelling and consistent external and internal communications.

• Develop and implement strategic external communications, including PR and social media plan and calendar, to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
• Craft compelling press releases, media kits, and other communication materials to effectively share company news, product launches and corporate stories to relevant media outlets.
• Identify and manage third-party award and recognition strategy to build corporate reputation in alignment with company goals.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key media contacts, journalists, and influencers to secure positive coverage and manage media inquiries efficiently.
• Monitor and analyze media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports to measure communication effectiveness, identify opportunities, and proactively address potential issues.
• Develop and implement strategic internal communications and employer branding campaigns to drive employee engagement. Components include but not limited to events, newsletter, townhalls, key messages, audience segmentation, and measurements.
• Support local roll-out and translation of enterprise-wide initiatives/communications such as corporate virtues, pulse surveys, and total rewards communications.
• Maintain an integrated calendar of communications and measure effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, HR, and talent acquisition to ensure consistent messaging and attainment of company goals.
• Stay updated with emerging trends and best practices in media relations, PR, crisis communications, talent branding, and employer marketing, applying relevant strategies to continually elevate the company’s brand and attract top talent.
• Directly supervise social media and communications manager – responsible for the hiring, onboarding, development, as well as managing outside consultants.

Here’s What We’re Looking For

• Ability to work in our Dallas office 3 times a week
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to deliver compelling messages that resonate with target audiences.
• Strong media relations experience building and maintaining relationships with industry journalists and influencers.
• Crisis management skills and ability to manage challenging situations and maintain a positive brand image.
• Experience with employer branding, social media, and talent acquisition strategies to attract top talent.
• Strong collaborative and consultative skills; ability to cultivate productive working relationships at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions to achieve communication and marketing goals.
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to lead a team and meet tight deadlines.
• Creative thinker with an understanding of market trends and audience insights.
• Proficiency in media monitoring and analysis tools.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills, with the ability to work in an ever-changing, fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently, as a member of a team, as well with all types and levels of employees.
• Strong business acumen: ability to translate complex business objectives into readily understandable communications for a variety of audiences.
• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and various project management tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism or Marketing.
• 10+ years’ professional communications experience in the areas of employee engagement, media relations, PR, and crisis.
• Architecture, Interior Design, Construction, or Building Materials industry experience is a plus.
• An uncompromising safety-first approach in the workplace. At OBE we have each other’s back.

What OBE Offers You

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• 10 Holidays (inclusive of 2 floating holidays)
• Market competitive 401(k) match
• Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life Insurance

About OBE

At OBE, we believe the work of our employees truly matters. From apartments in New York to office buildings in Toronto, stadiums in Dallas, and universities in Atlanta, our teams contribute to the projects that shape the world where we live, work, heal, and play.

OBE delivers products to a broad customer base of architects, glaziers, contractors, and developers serving diversified residential and commercial construction end-markets. With over 6,700 employees, we operate 82 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries.

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

Basic Function: Oversee and execute day to day public relations efforts on behalf of Krupp Group clients and responsible for managing a supporting team. Develop original, out-of-the-box ideas to promote the brands, secure larger feature pieces and pitch trend stories. Focus on the bigger picture strategy and achieving client goals, alongside securing product placement.

Essential duties:

• Confidence in developing holistic comms + marketing strategies with a focus on editorial and media relations, but also inclusive of influencer and VIP activity and tactics.
• Auditing industry news, trends, and relevant events
• Brainstorming on new press vehicles, cross-promotion ideas and brand building opportunities for further client promotion
• Creating a working calendar for each client to keep their PR goals on track for the season
• Pitching stories and compiling press releases, to secure: Larger feature-type/ news pieces, Trend Stories, Profile pieces and Thought leadership and speaking opportunities such as podcasts and summits
• Consulting on and at times, writing materials for our clients such as: Bios, Interview responses and Thank you notes for gifts
• Communicating with clients regularly on PR needs such as: Status updates, Lookbooks, Images and News-worthy evolvements
• Orchestrating PR tactics for each client alongside the fashion calendar: Market Appointments, Mailers, Events, Press Releases
• Managing Account Managers, Account Executives & Coordinators on Implementing and evolving processes and new procedures, Client communication, Sample trafficking, Inventory and Press
• Relation building via Editor/ Stylist Appointments: Conduct seasonal press appointments for each client and Hold showroom appointments
• Overseeing coordination of all client events including Production and event logisitcs, Guests lists, outreach, follow up to secure attendance, Event recaps and Post-event follow up with attendees
• Daily communicating with editors, stylists, tastemakers and clients
• Reviewing monthly status reports and recaps before they are sent to clients
• Setting and Analyzing client and team KPIs and helping to ensure they’re achieved

Qualifications:

• At least 8+ years of experience of public relations work in the fashion industry
• Bachelor’s degree
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and ability to function effectively in a fast paced work environment
• Strong interpersonal communications skills and excellent writing skills
• Ability to manage several clients and their needs
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook and familiarity with Fashion GPS is preferred
• Living in NYC Area

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary
• Work/life balance with hybrid work model
• Generous frontloading PTO
• Summer Fridays: 1 pm office closures each Friday beginning Memorial Day through Labor Day
• Winter Fridays: 3pm office closures each Friday beginning Labor Day through Memorial Day
• Offices closed between Christmas and New Years
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employee referral bonus
• Annual bonus opportunity

Krupp Group

Director of Communications

Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Job Purpose:

The Director of Communications at Ezekiel Ministries plays a pivotal role in the organization’s success by crafting and delivering compelling stories that inspire others to take action as donors, volunteers, staff, and more. This role is responsible for maintaining a consistent and engaging online presence, utilizing photography and video editing skills, coordinating various communication efforts, and overseeing the organization’s brand image.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in photography and video shooting/editing.
• Expertise in social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Mailchimp.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities as Follows

Content Creation:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy internally and externally that effectively communicates Ezekiel Ministries’ mission and vision.
• Create and curate social media posts, videos, graphics, and emails in alignment with the communications schedule to engage and expand the organization’s audience.
• Project manage multiple campaigns, including fundraising, marketing, awareness, and other initiatives.
• Use photo, video, and graphic design skills to produce compelling visuals that enhance storytelling.

Video Production:

• Use photography and video skills to capture meaningful content during visits to Ezekiel Ministries’ programs, events, and activities.
• Create professional video content, including script development, lighting, and equipment usage.
• Edit videos and photos to tell a compelling story.
• Collaborate with team members to plan and execute strategies that utilize video and other media elements effectively.

Email Marketing:

• Plan, design, and manage Mailchimp weekly newsletter emails, ensuring consistent and engaging content.
• Maintain the mailing list, segmenting it as necessary for targeted communications.

Research and Innovation:

• Stay current with trends in communication practices and tactics, both internally and externally, to enhance the effectiveness of messaging.
• Investigate new, trending, and effective methods of communication to ensure the organization’s stories are fully received.

Press Relations:

• Write and distribute press releases on a regular basis to generate media coverage and raise awareness of Ezekiel Ministries’ activities.

Brand Management:

• Preserve, build, and protect the Ezekiel Ministries brand identity.
• Oversee all templates for proposals, job offers, and other documents that engage potential partners, clients, or staff.

Website Management:

• Manage all website content and collaborate with external agencies to ensure timely completion of web and production collateral projects.

Event Support:

• Design signage for all sites and special events to create positive first impressions for parents, volunteers, and staff.
• Manage media for fundraising events throughout the year and ensure timely delivery of messaging.

Annual Report:

• Collaborate with the Director of Development to create the annual report, ensuring it effectively showcases the organization’s impact.

Campaign Execution:

• Plan, design, and execute various campaigns with clear communications, graphics, media elements, and more. These campaigns include:
• Mentor Month (January)
• Annual Report (February)
• Midlands Gives (May)
• Annual Banquet (October)
• End of Year Giving (Winter)

Other Duties:

• As assigned by the organization’s leadership.

Key Competencies

• Strong storytelling skills.
• Exceptional project management abilities.
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
• Effective collaboration and communication within a team.
• Dedication to the organization’s mission and values.

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Additional duties and expectations may be assigned as needed to support the organization’s mission.

Ezekiel Ministries

We are a team of builders and doers who share a passion for innovation and a desire to outpace others. As an inclusive workplace, we empower our employees to embrace diversity in all forms, celebrate our differences, and treat everyone with equity and respect. At Generac, our success is powered by Our People.

Generac is a public company with headquarters located in Waukesha, WI. Generac manufactures a wide range of products in the marketplace including portable, residential, commercial and industrial generators. The internship program provides an opportunity for students seeking to work in the manufacturing field. Generac is looking for an energetic and hard-working student to join our company with internship opportunities in various departments.

Job Summary: This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in pursuing a career in video production. The Self-Service Video Production Intern is responsible for assisting the Senior Service Excellence Specialist in creating a visual representation of self-help content relating to all Generac products and solutions. This internship could be used for classroom credit as determined by your college or university internship guidelines.
Generac Power Systems

 Job description:
·         Generating launch buzz for new products that client IT launches
·         Creating learning videos
·         Publishing communication reports to business, IT and Operations
·         Collaborate with Architects, Sr. Directors of IT and Business to drive right level of communication plans
 
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