Youth Media & Marketing Jobs: Norwood House Press, Disney Channel, Saban Media

Today we bring you our weekly sampler of the 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!

Marketing Manager at Norwood House Press
Industry: Children’s Publishing
Location: Chicago, IL
Description: Responsible for marketing activities for children’s book publisher that serves the library and classroom market. Duties include: developing and executing advertising and direct mail strategies; updating and enhancing e-commerce website; developing descriptive copy for books and series; monitoring and releasing review information; develop seasonal product kits for sales; growing eBook and audio program; and coordinating tradeshow and promotional activity. (More via Bookjobs)

Marketing Coordinator at Disney Channel
Industry: Marketing, Television
Location: Burbank, CA
Description: This position supports the Disney Channel Marketing Group in the areas of general project management, execution of consumer marketing campaigns, coordination of digital marketing initiatives, and supporting advertising assets. This position also provides assistance in the creation of marketing presentations and the coordination and execution of special events and grassroots marketing efforts. (More via Disney Careers)

Director, Development & Production at Saban Media
Industry: Television
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Description: The successful candidate will have five years TV animation and live action series development & current production experience. (More via Cynopsis)

Social Media Coordinator at MTV
Industry: Social Media, Television
Location: New York, NY
Description: An MTV brand focused on global pop music and culture is looking for a social media coordinator to drive fan base community and build ongoing engagement. This marketing & social media expert will be responsible for developing digital marketing/social media strategy, viral marketing and promotional tactics, and planning and execution for the MTV World portfolio. In addition to overall plan development, tactical activity includes preparing digital media plans, developing promotional & PR integration ideas, managing execution, and researching new approaches and technology across media. Importantly, the social media coordinator will manage MTVW presence on social platforms (i.e. Facebook & Twitter), digital newsletters, and other engagement tools. The role also includes liaising with artists, blogs, and other partners to drive awareness and viral buzz around the MTVW properties. (More via Mashable)

Marketing Manager at Disney FamilyFun magazine
Industry: Marketing, Magazine Publishing
Location: New York, NY
Description: The marketing manager provides guidance and leadership to the promotion marketing team on the development of promotional programs and added value events. He or she works with sales management, marketing, editorial, and consumer marketing teams to identify new areas of growth for ad sales and develop marketing solutions to address these growth categories. Additional responsibilities include managing the day-to-day workflow of the FamilyFun promotion marketing department, ensuring that projects are done on time, to the highest standards of quality and within budget; developing ideas and presentations for print-only, client-specific pitches; creating ideas, tactics and deliverables for integrated pitches that include a print platform; and executing and/or overseeing the execution of sold-in print and integrated programs. (More via Mediabistro, reg required)