FutureBrand is global leader in brand consulting and design. In 20 offices around the globe, FutureBrand offers an unparalleled level of business-focused strategy, expert design and execution and the relentless delivery of solutions that produce recognized, tangible results for our clients' businesses.
FutureBrand's New York office is currently seeking a Senior Writer for FB-X, a group within FutureBrand with offices NY, Dubai and Toronto. This is a fast paced, dynamic group with multi-national clients across many industries including tourism, real estate, finance and technology. The Senior Writer will demonstrate a strong understanding of branding, possess core strategic skills, the ability to work creatively, integrate ideas from other teams, and work cooperatively with strategy and design team members. He/she will work on multiple client projects, ranging from dimensioning brand development opportunities to creating copy for brochures, web, video scripts, ads and exhibits. He/she will also work closely with designers to ensure the work is synergized and reflective of the overall brand ideas created. Travel will be required.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Actively participating and playing a senior role in work sessions and brainstorms, contributing to the development and creation of brand ideas, strategies and platforms
Ability to further dimension initial ideas through copy and verbal expressions
Creating a style, personality and tone to verbal communications
Creating "big ideas" from which brand efforts will emanate
Ability to develop unique brand names
Developing brand messaging and copy for brand materials (e.g., brochures, web, ads, taglines, brand books, video scripts) that are on strategy
Working with creative team to develop brand ideas and stories
Writing channel specific copy (storyboard for video, taglines, brochure and web copy, etc.)
Writing press releases
Writing copy for FutureBrand studies
Creating internal case studies
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree though a Master's is preferred. He/she should have 5-7 years related professional experience in creative writing, copywriting and brand development. Candidates must be able to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, be a team player, a creative, innovative thinker, strong communicator and possess good presentation skills.
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Sr. Copywriter - Online Marketing
Company:Premier Executive Search
Job Category:
Rate / Fee:$0.00 / Hourly
Location:
New York, New York
Creation Date:Monday, September 10, 2007
Description
Copywriter - Senior
Manhattan
We are assisting our client in the search for a Senior Copywriter to work on a key company initiative in building a world-class web site for their business.
We are interested in speaking with you and sharing additional information about the position and our client. In general, you role will be to develop, write, edit and coordinate the production of original hard hitting, compelling web content for our clients site. They will be looking to you to provide ideas for new types of content as well as ways to showcase it.
You will work on content that includes feature stories, banners, interviews, how-to information along with other content. In this role, you will work closely with web designers and producers, as well as various key people within the individual business units.
Job Category:
Rate / Fee:$0.00 / Hourly
Location:
New York, New York
Creation Date:Monday, September 10, 2007
Description
Copywriter - Senior
Manhattan
We are assisting our client in the search for a Senior Copywriter to work on a key company initiative in building a world-class web site for their business.
We are interested in speaking with you and sharing additional information about the position and our client. In general, you role will be to develop, write, edit and coordinate the production of original hard hitting, compelling web content for our clients site. They will be looking to you to provide ideas for new types of content as well as ways to showcase it.
You will work on content that includes feature stories, banners, interviews, how-to information along with other content. In this role, you will work closely with web designers and producers, as well as various key people within the individual business units.
Financial Copywriter
Company:The Forum Group
Job Category:
Rate / Fee:$60.00 / Hourly
Location:
New York, New York
Creation Date:Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Description
The Forum Group is currently searching for freelance copywriters with experience writing for financial institutions on product launches. If you are looking for onsite freelance work in NYC and are available for ongoing freelance work we would be interested in speaking with you.
The Forum Group
Since 1974 our mission is to provide the finest level of client service deliverable in the most professional and ethical manner possible. To accomplish this, we will engage and train the best and brightest available. We will support them with state-of-the-art technology and in depth the research capabilities and extensive training. We will provide competitive incentives to retain them and in return demand that they make our client’s welfare their primary professional concern.
Forum provides permanent and temporary/contract staffing in the following areas:
* Accounting, Finance, Taxation
* Advertising, Communications, Market Research, Marketing
* Creative/Web Services
* Information Technology
* Office Support, Administration
* Human Resources
* Medical/Healthcare
* Middle /Back Office – Trade & Operations Support
Job Category:
Rate / Fee:$60.00 / Hourly
Location:
New York, New York
Creation Date:Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Description
The Forum Group is currently searching for freelance copywriters with experience writing for financial institutions on product launches. If you are looking for onsite freelance work in NYC and are available for ongoing freelance work we would be interested in speaking with you.
The Forum Group
Since 1974 our mission is to provide the finest level of client service deliverable in the most professional and ethical manner possible. To accomplish this, we will engage and train the best and brightest available. We will support them with state-of-the-art technology and in depth the research capabilities and extensive training. We will provide competitive incentives to retain them and in return demand that they make our client’s welfare their primary professional concern.
Forum provides permanent and temporary/contract staffing in the following areas:
* Accounting, Finance, Taxation
* Advertising, Communications, Market Research, Marketing
* Creative/Web Services
* Information Technology
* Office Support, Administration
* Human Resources
* Medical/Healthcare
* Middle /Back Office – Trade & Operations Support
Writer
Company:Spherion
Job Category:
Rate / Fee:$28.00 / Hourly
Location:
McLean, Virginia
Creation Date: Sunday, September 23, 2007
Description
The temporary writer/editor will be editing all research reports generated by the survey research program, the assessments research program.
Primary Responsibilities
· Edit all research reports (survey, data, VSS, research studies).
· Manage Web content for the research and trends hub on website
Desired Requirements
· Strong editing and proofreading skills
· Strong writing ability
· High level of initiative, creative, independence, and analytical skills
· Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
· Ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task, and meet deadlines
· Strong attention to detail
Job Category:
Rate / Fee:$28.00 / Hourly
Location:
McLean, Virginia
Creation Date: Sunday, September 23, 2007
Description
The temporary writer/editor will be editing all research reports generated by the survey research program, the assessments research program.
Primary Responsibilities
· Edit all research reports (survey, data, VSS, research studies).
· Manage Web content for the research and trends hub on website
Desired Requirements
· Strong editing and proofreading skills
· Strong writing ability
· High level of initiative, creative, independence, and analytical skills
· Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
· Ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task, and meet deadlines
· Strong attention to detail
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Freelance Editorial: Copywriters / Presentation Consultants (TriBeCa)
Reply to: jobspc@propointgraphics.com
Date: 2007-09-13, 11:24AM EDT
Based in Tribeca, ProPoint Graphics is a leader in PowerPoint and Flash presentation services. ProPoint Graphics has completed thousands of presentations for clients such as ADP, Citigroup, Showtime, Royal Caribbean, EarthLink, McKesson, Cranium, RR Donnelley, and Daimler Chrysler. Our informal, entrepreneurial culture is an excellent work environment for a new addition to our team of professionals to succeed and have fun. For more information, please visit www.propointgraphics.com.
Freelance Presentation Consultant
Description of Work:
Work is part-time and project-based consisting of 5 to 15 hours of work per project to be completed within 2 to 5 days. Presentations are mostly sales, marketing, and financing (i.e. "roadshow") and span all industries.
The objective is to craft a message for the client and to build a compelling presentation through which to communicate that message. The objective is NOT to develop strategy NOR to solve business problems. PowerPoint and Flash presentations generally need work on the storyboard (i.e. agenda) and content (e.g. copy and analysis). Typical work would include creating frameworks for the PowerPoint presentation of Flash presentation, resequencing slides, rewriting slide content, deleting slides, and creating new slide content. Clients are the primary source of information and will provide raw information from which to craft the presentation. Any research and analysis requirements are very limited and relatively unsophisticated.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Degree from leading undergraduate school
- Several years' as a strategy management consultant or comparable experience
- Experience writing and delivering business presentations
- Ability to telecommute
- "Client-ready", professional demeanor with high degree of comfort speaking with clients
- Part-time availability including at least partial availability during business hours
- Located in New York City with ability to work in ProPoint's offices
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience (1099, no benefits)
Submit resume, cover letter to: jobs@propointgraphics.com
Freelance Copywriter
Description of Work:
Work is part-time and project-based consisting of 5 to 25 hours of work per project to be completed within 2 to 5 days. Deliverables are typically PowerPoint presentations and Flash presentations, brochures, and voiceover scripts for mostly sales, marketing, and financing (i.e. "roadshow") functions and span all industries. Work typically involves editing and authoring client copy using a combination of ProPoint-prepared outlines, client interviews, and client-supplied collateral and background material.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Degree from leading undergraduate school
- Several years' professional business copywriting experience
- Experience writing and delivering business presentations
- Ability to telecommute
- "Client-ready", professional demeanor with high degree of comfort speaking with clients
- Part-time availability including at least partial availability during business hours
- Located in New York City with ability to work in ProPoint's offices
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience (1099, no benefits)
Submit resume, cover letter to: jobspc@propointgraphics.com
Date: 2007-09-13, 11:24AM EDT
Based in Tribeca, ProPoint Graphics is a leader in PowerPoint and Flash presentation services. ProPoint Graphics has completed thousands of presentations for clients such as ADP, Citigroup, Showtime, Royal Caribbean, EarthLink, McKesson, Cranium, RR Donnelley, and Daimler Chrysler. Our informal, entrepreneurial culture is an excellent work environment for a new addition to our team of professionals to succeed and have fun. For more information, please visit www.propointgraphics.com.
Freelance Presentation Consultant
Description of Work:
Work is part-time and project-based consisting of 5 to 15 hours of work per project to be completed within 2 to 5 days. Presentations are mostly sales, marketing, and financing (i.e. "roadshow") and span all industries.
The objective is to craft a message for the client and to build a compelling presentation through which to communicate that message. The objective is NOT to develop strategy NOR to solve business problems. PowerPoint and Flash presentations generally need work on the storyboard (i.e. agenda) and content (e.g. copy and analysis). Typical work would include creating frameworks for the PowerPoint presentation of Flash presentation, resequencing slides, rewriting slide content, deleting slides, and creating new slide content. Clients are the primary source of information and will provide raw information from which to craft the presentation. Any research and analysis requirements are very limited and relatively unsophisticated.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Degree from leading undergraduate school
- Several years' as a strategy management consultant or comparable experience
- Experience writing and delivering business presentations
- Ability to telecommute
- "Client-ready", professional demeanor with high degree of comfort speaking with clients
- Part-time availability including at least partial availability during business hours
- Located in New York City with ability to work in ProPoint's offices
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience (1099, no benefits)
Submit resume, cover letter to: jobs@propointgraphics.com
Freelance Copywriter
Description of Work:
Work is part-time and project-based consisting of 5 to 25 hours of work per project to be completed within 2 to 5 days. Deliverables are typically PowerPoint presentations and Flash presentations, brochures, and voiceover scripts for mostly sales, marketing, and financing (i.e. "roadshow") functions and span all industries. Work typically involves editing and authoring client copy using a combination of ProPoint-prepared outlines, client interviews, and client-supplied collateral and background material.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Degree from leading undergraduate school
- Several years' professional business copywriting experience
- Experience writing and delivering business presentations
- Ability to telecommute
- "Client-ready", professional demeanor with high degree of comfort speaking with clients
- Part-time availability including at least partial availability during business hours
- Located in New York City with ability to work in ProPoint's offices
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience (1099, no benefits)
Submit resume, cover letter to: jobspc@propointgraphics.com
Copywriters needed for Pro Bono Marketing Projects
Reply to: job-424977331@craigslist.org
Date: 2007-09-17, 6:37PM EDT
Volunteer Your Skills.
The Taproot Foundation is a volunteer organization that builds teams of marketing and creative services professionals, human resources professionals, and information technology professionals to work on projects for local nonprofits. The Taproot Foundation lets you "give what you know" so that you can make the strongest impact on your local community while networking and growing professionally. We are looking for seasoned professionals to join our growing network of volunteers.
The Copywriter volunteer role is responsible for creating the marketing copy for web, brochure, or annual report projects. He or she will often work closely with the nonprofit’s marketing personnel to improve existing marketing copy. A successful copywriter has two or more years experience in copywriting at an agency or as an internal copywriter. In this role, you should have extensive experience working with visual designers to develop marketing collateral (brochures, websites, direct mail pieces), and be familiar with either the AP Style Guide or Chicago Manual of Style.
Please visit http://www.taprootfoundation.org/volunteering to learn more and to apply.
Date: 2007-09-17, 6:37PM EDT
Volunteer Your Skills.
The Taproot Foundation is a volunteer organization that builds teams of marketing and creative services professionals, human resources professionals, and information technology professionals to work on projects for local nonprofits. The Taproot Foundation lets you "give what you know" so that you can make the strongest impact on your local community while networking and growing professionally. We are looking for seasoned professionals to join our growing network of volunteers.
The Copywriter volunteer role is responsible for creating the marketing copy for web, brochure, or annual report projects. He or she will often work closely with the nonprofit’s marketing personnel to improve existing marketing copy. A successful copywriter has two or more years experience in copywriting at an agency or as an internal copywriter. In this role, you should have extensive experience working with visual designers to develop marketing collateral (brochures, websites, direct mail pieces), and be familiar with either the AP Style Guide or Chicago Manual of Style.
Please visit http://www.taprootfoundation.org/volunteering to learn more and to apply.
Web Editor (Midtown West)
Reply to: hmkeditor@hotmail.com
Date: 2007-09-07, 1:22PM EDT
HALLMARKMAGAZINE.COM SEEKS WEB EDITOR
Hallmark Magazine is looking for a fulltime freelance Web Editor responsible for extending its magazine in an interactive medium on HallmarkMagazine.com (hallmarkmagazine.com). The Web Editor will convert magazine articles to interactive features and leverage the Internet to create an online community for magazine readers. Additionally, the Web Editor will create and manage all web-related schedules and manage all aspects of web site production. This position will require familiarity with the many assets of Hallmark.com so as to fully leverage them in ways that are appropriate and in keeping with ASME guidelines.
Responsibilities include:
• Daily monitoring and reviewing of website to insure that content is up to date and that the website is functional;
• Weekly and monthly site updates;
• Writing and editing a monthly newsletter;
• Top-editing or writing of all homepage, feature, and any other site copy;
• Editing, maintaining and promoting blogs;
• Developing and maintaining the online web schedule and ensuring all deadlines are met;
• Managing a freelance staff , including web producers and designers;
• Working collaboratively with Hallmark’s technical team in Kansas City;
• Working collaboratively across all divisions of Hallmark.com;
• Analyzing user activity and feedback to keep site responsive to user interests
• Presenting and spearheading the development of new applications and features on hallmarkmagazine.com.
In addition to new media experience, strong writing and editing skills are required, as is a demonstrated ability to collaborate with partners across many divisions, departments and disciplines. This person must be highly organized and deadline-oriented. A high level of computer literacy and an enthusiasm for the medium is important. Our ideal applicant has 5–7 years experience managing a related website. Applicant must demonstrate expertise in creating innovative tools and services, managing e-mail newsletter programs, and cultivating features that enable user participation. This position requires a highly organized, goal-oriented person who is positive and proactive.
The position reports to the Managing Editor of Hallmark Magazine.
Hallmark Magazine is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to
promoting a culturally diverse work environment.
To learn more, please visit our web site: www.hallmarkmagazine.com
Contact hmkeditor@hotmail.com.
Interested parties should send a resume and cover email with salary requirements to hmkeditor@hotmail.com.
Date: 2007-09-07, 1:22PM EDT
HALLMARKMAGAZINE.COM SEEKS WEB EDITOR
Hallmark Magazine is looking for a fulltime freelance Web Editor responsible for extending its magazine in an interactive medium on HallmarkMagazine.com (hallmarkmagazine.com). The Web Editor will convert magazine articles to interactive features and leverage the Internet to create an online community for magazine readers. Additionally, the Web Editor will create and manage all web-related schedules and manage all aspects of web site production. This position will require familiarity with the many assets of Hallmark.com so as to fully leverage them in ways that are appropriate and in keeping with ASME guidelines.
Responsibilities include:
• Daily monitoring and reviewing of website to insure that content is up to date and that the website is functional;
• Weekly and monthly site updates;
• Writing and editing a monthly newsletter;
• Top-editing or writing of all homepage, feature, and any other site copy;
• Editing, maintaining and promoting blogs;
• Developing and maintaining the online web schedule and ensuring all deadlines are met;
• Managing a freelance staff , including web producers and designers;
• Working collaboratively with Hallmark’s technical team in Kansas City;
• Working collaboratively across all divisions of Hallmark.com;
• Analyzing user activity and feedback to keep site responsive to user interests
• Presenting and spearheading the development of new applications and features on hallmarkmagazine.com.
In addition to new media experience, strong writing and editing skills are required, as is a demonstrated ability to collaborate with partners across many divisions, departments and disciplines. This person must be highly organized and deadline-oriented. A high level of computer literacy and an enthusiasm for the medium is important. Our ideal applicant has 5–7 years experience managing a related website. Applicant must demonstrate expertise in creating innovative tools and services, managing e-mail newsletter programs, and cultivating features that enable user participation. This position requires a highly organized, goal-oriented person who is positive and proactive.
The position reports to the Managing Editor of Hallmark Magazine.
Hallmark Magazine is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to
promoting a culturally diverse work environment.
To learn more, please visit our web site: www.hallmarkmagazine.com
Contact hmkeditor@hotmail.com.
Interested parties should send a resume and cover email with salary requirements to hmkeditor@hotmail.com.
WNYC Radio - Seeking Curious People to Remake Mornings (Downtown)
Reply to: see below
Date: 2007-09-13, 11:32AM EDT
SEEKING CURIOUS PEOPLE TO REMAKE MORNINGS (Multiple Openings)
ABOUT THE SHOW:
WNYC and PRI, in collaboration with the BBC, The New York Times and WGBH Boston television and radio, are reinvigorating morning drive-time with a new national news program. The new show will air on public radio stations nationwide starting early 2008. Expect a new sound in public radio and online: a program that is live, dynamic and conversational with fleet-footed presentation that is engaging, interactive and independent.
For more information about the show visit: Press Release http://www.wnyc.org/about/media/media_32.html
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Ambitious new morning radio program seeks engaging, intellectually curious self-starters with strong communication skills and high energy to help us make a dynamic radio and online experience for news consumers nationwide. Must be open to creative thinking, team effort, and making something new every day. Previous compelling life experience required. We're building a team as complex and diverse as America itself and looking for people with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and passions. If you bring a unique perspective to the table, and think making a lively radio and online program sounds exciting, please apply. Previous experience in radio, daily journalism or online interactive experience is not required for all positions -- though we certainly want some people on the team with those backgrounds. We require strong writing skills, fearlessness in pursuit of information, an inquisitive and active mind, and an ability to work in tightly-knit teams. All positions are based in New York City, and start in early November. Successful candidates will be employees of WNYC. Once the show begins daily production, some members of the team will start their day in the wee hours of the morning.
HOW TO APPLY:
Application Deadline - September 24, 2007
Online applications only -- no phone calls, paper mail, binders, or other physical items please. If you do not have web access, check your local listings for public libraries in your community that offer free online computer usage.
Thank you for your interest and we hope you understand that due to the high volume of responses for jobs at WNYC, we are able to contact only candidates selected for interview. No agencies, please.
WNYC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from all walks of life.
To apply for this opportunity, click here for the online application, and follow the specific instructions: The Morning Show Application http://www.resourcehire.com/clients/WNYCRadio/publicjobs/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&Job_Id=10115&esid=az
Date: 2007-09-13, 11:32AM EDT
SEEKING CURIOUS PEOPLE TO REMAKE MORNINGS (Multiple Openings)
ABOUT THE SHOW:
WNYC and PRI, in collaboration with the BBC, The New York Times and WGBH Boston television and radio, are reinvigorating morning drive-time with a new national news program. The new show will air on public radio stations nationwide starting early 2008. Expect a new sound in public radio and online: a program that is live, dynamic and conversational with fleet-footed presentation that is engaging, interactive and independent.
For more information about the show visit: Press Release http://www.wnyc.org/about/media/media_32.html
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Ambitious new morning radio program seeks engaging, intellectually curious self-starters with strong communication skills and high energy to help us make a dynamic radio and online experience for news consumers nationwide. Must be open to creative thinking, team effort, and making something new every day. Previous compelling life experience required. We're building a team as complex and diverse as America itself and looking for people with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and passions. If you bring a unique perspective to the table, and think making a lively radio and online program sounds exciting, please apply. Previous experience in radio, daily journalism or online interactive experience is not required for all positions -- though we certainly want some people on the team with those backgrounds. We require strong writing skills, fearlessness in pursuit of information, an inquisitive and active mind, and an ability to work in tightly-knit teams. All positions are based in New York City, and start in early November. Successful candidates will be employees of WNYC. Once the show begins daily production, some members of the team will start their day in the wee hours of the morning.
HOW TO APPLY:
Application Deadline - September 24, 2007
Online applications only -- no phone calls, paper mail, binders, or other physical items please. If you do not have web access, check your local listings for public libraries in your community that offer free online computer usage.
Thank you for your interest and we hope you understand that due to the high volume of responses for jobs at WNYC, we are able to contact only candidates selected for interview. No agencies, please.
WNYC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from all walks of life.
To apply for this opportunity, click here for the online application, and follow the specific instructions: The Morning Show Application http://www.resourcehire.com/clients/WNYCRadio/publicjobs/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&Job_Id=10115&esid=az
Project Manager
ExpandTheRoom Project Manager
ExpandTheRoom LLC, a New York based full service creative agency, is looking for a well-rounded, enthusiastic and experienced project manager to join the team. At ETR you will have the opportunity to work with top tier clients including Us Weekly Magazine, Rolling Stone, ESPN, New Line Cinema, Trump, ABC, NBC and Rodale, just to name a few.
The right person for this position must be a self-starting leader and team player who enjoys a fast-paced, deadline driven environment working with demanding clients and a number of creative teams. S/he must be a solution minded, proactive thinker dedicated to meeting our client’s goals and timelines and have a passion for learning and bettering ExpandTheRoom’s business overall. S/he need not apply if they have an ego or attitude that can’t be checked at the front door each morning.
Required Skills / Competencies:
-Ability to manage multiple projects under tight-deadlines and tight budgets
-Solid understanding of web development processes; kickoff, planning and discovery, IA, design, testing, launch, phasing and post launch / marketing
-Solid leadership experience in overseeing creative team and project coordinator
-Experience creating and maintaining project functionality and process documentation (site maps, asset trackers, scope documentation, site feature sets, change orders, etc.)
-Strong written and verbal communication skills are absolutely required
-Ability to think fast and problem solve quickly and deliberately
-Familiarity with emerging web technologies and trends and desire to learn
-Familiarity reading and analyzing various tracking tools and software
-Solid strategic thinking skills to grow both our clients business and ETR
-Understanding of technologies including HTML, Flash, CSS, Dreamweaver, scripting languages and other development technologies
-Comfortable working with big brand clients and high trafficked websites
-Knowledge of all common browser compliances and quality assurance practices
-Solid MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint capabilities and other project management software methodologies.
-Experience in Basecamp and File Maker a huge advantage.
-Minimum of 2+ years of interactive experience required
-Sense of humor mandatory.
-Cannot be allergic to fish or coral (we have a saltwater reef tank in the office)
Pluses:
-Experience directing Information Architecture a huge plus
-More robust experience with web technologies and communicating those concepts with extreme clarity is highly advantageous
-New Business experience a plus
-Print and Broadcast Management in an agency environment a plus
-Experience with ad serving solutions (DoubleClick, OAS etc.) a plus
-Access to a family owned yacht is a BIG plus
Compensation:
Salary commensurate with experience. ExpandTheRoom offers a better than most benefits package including: health, dental, 401K, education, transportation and more.
ExpandTheRoom LLC, a New York based full service creative agency, is looking for a well-rounded, enthusiastic and experienced project manager to join the team. At ETR you will have the opportunity to work with top tier clients including Us Weekly Magazine, Rolling Stone, ESPN, New Line Cinema, Trump, ABC, NBC and Rodale, just to name a few.
The right person for this position must be a self-starting leader and team player who enjoys a fast-paced, deadline driven environment working with demanding clients and a number of creative teams. S/he must be a solution minded, proactive thinker dedicated to meeting our client’s goals and timelines and have a passion for learning and bettering ExpandTheRoom’s business overall. S/he need not apply if they have an ego or attitude that can’t be checked at the front door each morning.
Required Skills / Competencies:
-Ability to manage multiple projects under tight-deadlines and tight budgets
-Solid understanding of web development processes; kickoff, planning and discovery, IA, design, testing, launch, phasing and post launch / marketing
-Solid leadership experience in overseeing creative team and project coordinator
-Experience creating and maintaining project functionality and process documentation (site maps, asset trackers, scope documentation, site feature sets, change orders, etc.)
-Strong written and verbal communication skills are absolutely required
-Ability to think fast and problem solve quickly and deliberately
-Familiarity with emerging web technologies and trends and desire to learn
-Familiarity reading and analyzing various tracking tools and software
-Solid strategic thinking skills to grow both our clients business and ETR
-Understanding of technologies including HTML, Flash, CSS, Dreamweaver, scripting languages and other development technologies
-Comfortable working with big brand clients and high trafficked websites
-Knowledge of all common browser compliances and quality assurance practices
-Solid MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint capabilities and other project management software methodologies.
-Experience in Basecamp and File Maker a huge advantage.
-Minimum of 2+ years of interactive experience required
-Sense of humor mandatory.
-Cannot be allergic to fish or coral (we have a saltwater reef tank in the office)
Pluses:
-Experience directing Information Architecture a huge plus
-More robust experience with web technologies and communicating those concepts with extreme clarity is highly advantageous
-New Business experience a plus
-Print and Broadcast Management in an agency environment a plus
-Experience with ad serving solutions (DoubleClick, OAS etc.) a plus
-Access to a family owned yacht is a BIG plus
Compensation:
Salary commensurate with experience. ExpandTheRoom offers a better than most benefits package including: health, dental, 401K, education, transportation and more.
WEB PRODUCER needed for fast-growing, highly creative AD Agency
Reply to: job-426489099@craigslist.org
Date: 2007-09-19, 11:43AM EDT
Seed Gives Life, a fast-growing, innovative full-service marketing and communications firm is seeking an experienced project manager to organize and coordinate interactive and marketing projects. We are located in New York City.
You will be responsible for organizing and planning projects, including the development of web schematics like wireframes, flow diagrams, and sitemaps as well as project plans. You will need to organize internal resources as well as interface with clients. You must work effectively with strategists, designers and developers and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
-2 year’s project management;
-3 years interactive experience;
-Strong communication, time management and leadership skills;
-Bachelor’s degree required;
-Knowledge of project management software, Excel, Word, and Adobe Applications;
-Familiarity with interactive software (e.g. Dreamweaver or similar, content management systems) required.
-Agency experience preferred.
For consideration, please email cover letter and resume to employ@seedgiveslife.com
www.seedgiveslife.com
Date: 2007-09-19, 11:43AM EDT
Seed Gives Life, a fast-growing, innovative full-service marketing and communications firm is seeking an experienced project manager to organize and coordinate interactive and marketing projects. We are located in New York City.
You will be responsible for organizing and planning projects, including the development of web schematics like wireframes, flow diagrams, and sitemaps as well as project plans. You will need to organize internal resources as well as interface with clients. You must work effectively with strategists, designers and developers and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
-2 year’s project management;
-3 years interactive experience;
-Strong communication, time management and leadership skills;
-Bachelor’s degree required;
-Knowledge of project management software, Excel, Word, and Adobe Applications;
-Familiarity with interactive software (e.g. Dreamweaver or similar, content management systems) required.
-Agency experience preferred.
For consideration, please email cover letter and resume to employ@seedgiveslife.com
www.seedgiveslife.com
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Plum TV seeks an Web Editorial Director (East Village)
Reply to: team@plumtv.com
Date: 2007-09-04, 12:35PM EDT
Plum TV is hiring an Editorial Director for our new web business, which encompasses eight multi-media sites. The candidate will have broad interactive editorial skills and a passion for the things that draw us to special places like the Hamptons or Aspen. It's a very hands-on job.
Responsibilities include:
• Work with Plum’s management team to develop the overall editorial plan and style guide.
• Work with the market teams to successfully implement the editorial plan and goals locally.
• Oversee daily publishing which includes some writing, editing , and publishing. (The local online teams report to the General Manager in each market, but look to the Editorial Director for guidance.)
The ideal person is passionate about telling stories using video, photos and words and can leverage the strengths of each.
He/she will be a great manager, a good listener, and be adept at working with a virtual team. Strong writing skills and an ability to capture Plum’s editorial voice are key. Experience as an online producer/writer/blogger is a plus. The job is based in NYC.
Think you fit the bill? Email your resume to team@plumtv.com and tell us why. Please use the subject line "Editorial Director - Online."
Date: 2007-09-04, 12:35PM EDT
Plum TV is hiring an Editorial Director for our new web business, which encompasses eight multi-media sites. The candidate will have broad interactive editorial skills and a passion for the things that draw us to special places like the Hamptons or Aspen. It's a very hands-on job.
Responsibilities include:
• Work with Plum’s management team to develop the overall editorial plan and style guide.
• Work with the market teams to successfully implement the editorial plan and goals locally.
• Oversee daily publishing which includes some writing, editing , and publishing. (The local online teams report to the General Manager in each market, but look to the Editorial Director for guidance.)
The ideal person is passionate about telling stories using video, photos and words and can leverage the strengths of each.
He/she will be a great manager, a good listener, and be adept at working with a virtual team. Strong writing skills and an ability to capture Plum’s editorial voice are key. Experience as an online producer/writer/blogger is a plus. The job is based in NYC.
Think you fit the bill? Email your resume to team@plumtv.com and tell us why. Please use the subject line "Editorial Director - Online."
Mutual Funds Freelance Writer
Reply to: job-413720602@craigslist.org
Date: 2007-09-04, 2:30PM EDT
Business Financial Publishing is seeking a mutual funds writer to write an 800-word weekly column focusing on news about and opportunities in mutual funds for individual investors.
This is a great opportunity to become part of a highly respected and visible group of writers for a rapidly growing online publisher of financial content, including our latest project, http://www.SmallCapInvestor.com/ launched in April.
Qualified applicants should email a cover letter, resume and clips demonstrating expertise in mutual funds to jobs@bfpublishing.com.
About Business Financial Publishing
Business Financial Publishing LLC, founded in 2001, is an online publisher of financial content for individual investors. Business Financial Publishing is dedicated to providing independent, high quality investment analysis and information to individual investors. We publish paid subscription and free newsletters, e-mail newsletters, special reports, and financial web sites. For more information on Business Financial Publishing, please visit:
http://www.bfpublishing.com/
http://www.smallcapinvestor.com/
Date: 2007-09-04, 2:30PM EDT
Business Financial Publishing is seeking a mutual funds writer to write an 800-word weekly column focusing on news about and opportunities in mutual funds for individual investors.
This is a great opportunity to become part of a highly respected and visible group of writers for a rapidly growing online publisher of financial content, including our latest project, http://www.SmallCapInvestor.com/ launched in April.
Qualified applicants should email a cover letter, resume and clips demonstrating expertise in mutual funds to jobs@bfpublishing.com.
About Business Financial Publishing
Business Financial Publishing LLC, founded in 2001, is an online publisher of financial content for individual investors. Business Financial Publishing is dedicated to providing independent, high quality investment analysis and information to individual investors. We publish paid subscription and free newsletters, e-mail newsletters, special reports, and financial web sites. For more information on Business Financial Publishing, please visit:
http://www.bfpublishing.com/
http://www.smallcapinvestor.com/
Senior Writer/Producer (SoHo)
Reply to: resume@indemand.com
Date: 2007-09-07, 6:02PM EDT
JOB TITLE: SENIOR WRITER/PRODUCER
DEPARTMENT: CREATIVE SERVICES
REPORTS TO: CREATIVE DIRECTOR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Write, research and produce monthly promotional spots for MOJO, premier all Hi-Def network for men, as well as various iN DEMAND products.
• Contribute concepts and creative thinking to on-going network branding.
• Manage compilation edit and audio sessions as needed.
• Supervise edit graphics and audio sessions.
• Write and produce special promotion and long-form sales tapes as needed.
• Contribute naming ideas for shows, stunts, blocks and new products.
• Handle special projects as needed or assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in communications or related field
• 3 -5 years of On Air promo writer/producer experience including:
• Experience with audio post production, directing voice over talent, etc.
• Experience with on-line video and graphics post production.
• Experience with creative conceptualization, presentation and execution for broadcast/cable television campaigns.
• Experience with live action shoots from pre-production through location production.
• A reel of effective innovative work must be provided.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent writing and creative skills.
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
Date: 2007-09-07, 6:02PM EDT
JOB TITLE: SENIOR WRITER/PRODUCER
DEPARTMENT: CREATIVE SERVICES
REPORTS TO: CREATIVE DIRECTOR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Write, research and produce monthly promotional spots for MOJO, premier all Hi-Def network for men, as well as various iN DEMAND products.
• Contribute concepts and creative thinking to on-going network branding.
• Manage compilation edit and audio sessions as needed.
• Supervise edit graphics and audio sessions.
• Write and produce special promotion and long-form sales tapes as needed.
• Contribute naming ideas for shows, stunts, blocks and new products.
• Handle special projects as needed or assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in communications or related field
• 3 -5 years of On Air promo writer/producer experience including:
• Experience with audio post production, directing voice over talent, etc.
• Experience with on-line video and graphics post production.
• Experience with creative conceptualization, presentation and execution for broadcast/cable television campaigns.
• Experience with live action shoots from pre-production through location production.
• A reel of effective innovative work must be provided.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent writing and creative skills.
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
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