Youth Media & Marketing Jobs: Figment, Under Armor, Konami Games
- February 17th, 2012
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Today we bring you our weekly sampler of cool youth media and marketing gigs. If your company has an open position in the youth media or marketing space, we encourage you to join the Ypulse LinkedIn group, if you haven’t yet, and post there for focused career networking!
Campaign Manage/Digital Content Strategist at Figment
Industry: Marketing, Publishing
Location: New York, NY
Description: Figment, the online community for young readers and writers, is looking for a highly motivated, outgoing, and experienced Campaign Manager/Digital Content Strategist. This is a dynamic, creative position for a writer/editor with a strong pop sensibility and the ability to manage complex projects. This person will develop and produce editorially driven marketing campaigns for books, authors, and other clients. (More via Mediabistro)
Manager, Women’s Sports Marketing at Under Armor
Industry: Marketing
Location: Baltimore, MD
Description: Women’s Sports Marketing Manager will drive authenticity and influence core consumers by aligning the brand with the right assets. This person will identify, partner, and service with athletes, trainers, icons, teams, and events. He or she will execute cross-functional strategy and drive activation around assets the brand is partnered with. Key responsibilities include: identifying and pitching new influencers; negotiating deals under $50k; building, driving, and executing against activation plans in PR, social, digital media, etc.; managing the women’s sports marketing budget; and more. (More via Under Armor Careers)
Marketing Manager at Konami Games
Industry: Marketing, Online
Location: San Mateo, CA
Description: The successful candidate will develop strategies and lead the execution of integrated marketing plans across Konami’s social games and measure and optimize ROI of all campaigns. He or she will partner closely with functional team leads in market research, player insights, advertising, email, cross-promotion, retail, brand, advertising, PR, business development, and social & community to drive best-in-class marketing plans and campaigns. The Marketing Manager will help build brands that players love and extend into their everyday lives. (More via SocialTimes)
Director Of Online Production And Product Development at MTV World
Industry: Online
Location: New York, NY
Description: Responsibilities include: producing and overseeing current and future versions of MTV World’s various music based websites; creating, deploying, and managing a programming strategy for each of the websites and their social media components so as to have fresh content every day/week/month with a view to aggressively grow traffic; training and supervising the work of online staff, such as web producers, developers, and designers so as to ensure a consistent, high quality and compelling user experience on each of the sites; developing and implementing concepts to evolve the web and mobile products, as well as working with vendors to develop applications for iPhone, Android, iPad and other platforms; conceiving innovative ideas and working with producers to support the execution of various advertising programs on our web, social, and mobile properties; continually refining site user experience to ensure the best possible user experience and drive traffic growth; and more. (More via Mashable)
Editor at Legacy Press & Rainbow Publishers
Industry: Publishing
Location: San Diego, CA
Description: Legacy Press & Rainbow Publishers are seeking an editor to lead the development of great books that teach kids about the Bible. The successful candidate must have two or more years of ideation, acquisition, and copy editing experience, plus the ability to manage freelance authors and illustrators in an environment sensitive to deadlines. (More via Bookjobs)
