Ypulse Jobs: Smarty Pants, YouTube & More
Posted by meredith on 03-26-2010
Today we bring you our weekly sampler of the cool youth media and marketing gigs you can expect to find on our Ypulse Jobs Board. If your company has an open position in the youth media or marketing space, we encourage you to post there. Post a job today and we’ll feature your opening in our weekly Ypulse Jobs roundup. Don’t forget to join the Ypulse LinkedIn group if you haven’t yet for focused career networking.
Featured Jobs
Senior Qualitative Research Guru at Smarty Pants
Industry: Research
Location: YC/LA/Chicago/Myrtle Beach/Johnson City, TN
Description: Smarty Pants (www.asksmartypants.com) is looking for the next big strategic genius who eats, sleeps and breathes youth and families and qualitative research. Applicants must be seasoned qualitative researchers and strategic thinkers who have a solid track record of conceptualizing, executing and analyzing research with kids, tweens, teens, moms, dads and/or grandparent space. Leading a focus group, ethnography, 1:1 or shopping expedition should be second nature to anyone who submits a resume/CV. More
Qualitative Research Prodigy at Smarty Pants
Location: NYC/LA/Chicago/Myrtle Beach/Johnson City, TN
Industry: Youth Research
Description: Smarty Pants is looking for a mid-level strategic planner or qualitative researcher who can serve a critical support and understudy role to our rockstar research team. The brainiac-in-training should have a solid understanding of the youth marketplace and qualitative research and be ready to expand upon that knowledge. More
Director of Customer Acquisition Marketing at InsideTrack
Location: San Francisco, CA
Industry: Youth Marketing
Description: InsideTrack is looking for a Director of Customer Acquisition Marketing to join our team in downtown San Francisco. The Director, Customer Acquisition Marketing will responsible for driving student (and family) signs ups for and participation in coaching services. This role will be responsible for acquiring new customers and growing revenue by launching existing and new coaching products into the consumer market as well as post-sale marketing to ensure strong adoption of coaching services. More
Other Ypulse Jobs
Marketing Manager at the Milk Processor Education Program
Industry: Marketing/Communications
Location: Washington, DC
Description: This Marketing Manager is responsible for managing strategic direction, program development and execution for the Teens consumer target with oversight from the VP of the Consumer Communications team. This position manages a marketing budget of roughly $20 million, and oversees all aspects of the teen marketing program including advertising, public relations, consumer promotions, in-school communications and social media. As part of the larger Consumer Communications team, the Marketing Manager also participates in cross-target strategic and program planning. More
Culture and Trends Curator at YouTube
Industry: New Media/Trendspotting/Journalism
Description: This role requires a savvy, dedicated writer who enjoys discovering news events and trends as they develop on YouTube – and can relay what those trends say about how the Internet is changing society. Part digital anthropologist, part web journalist, this person will be the type who can discover the cool indie band before they go meteoric, track a trend of user-generated political commercials around a mayoral election in Smalltown, USA, or spot a series of protest videos bubbling up in the wake of an election crisis abroad. In addition to being dedicated and culturally aware, you must be a fast, efficient worker who plays well with others and can write frequently, and on deadline. Your posts will uncover stories you can imagine news outlets pointing to as the “latest buzz on YouTube”. The role is global in scope, though only proficiency in English is required. Available on request, you should have links to stories/blogs/packages you’ve produced or contributed to in which you leveraged web and/or user-generated content (video or otherwise) to report a story. More
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