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!
Media Communications Manager at McDonald’s
Industry: Online, Marketing
Location: Oak Brook, IL
Description: As the roles and influence of traditional and social media continue to blend and evolve, McDonald’s is seeking a topflight Media Communications Manager who has a solid grounding in both worlds and can use that experience to help McDonald’s navigate the constantly evolving media landscape. The Manager of Media Communications will work with the Directors of Media Relations and Social Media and other members of the U.S. Communications team on cross-functional initiatives that help effectively reach and engage defined audiences with McDonald’s story in addition to driving awareness and trial of menu choices while protecting/enhancing the overall brand. The Manager will be responsible for supporting and executing social and traditional media, as well as developing branded content to support the McDonald’s U.S. business. The overall goal of the role is to positively position McDonald’s throughout all types of media, while furthering engagement and conversations with and advocacy by our key stakeholders (e.g., customers, journalists, bloggers, employees etc.). (More via Socialmedia.org)
Manager, Integrated Marketing at Pandora
Industry: Marketing, Online
Location: Oakland, CA
Description: The Manager, Integrated Marketing will be responsible for leading the development of cutting edge, multi-platform marketing programs and solutions that drive advertising revenue for Pandora Internet Radio. Responsibilities include: developing integrated marketing campaigns for our premium brand clients and Ad Sales, often times never-been-done-before custom programs; serving as liaison between clients and various departments to ensure successful implementation of sponsorship programs, by meeting brand objectives, while maintaining the integrity of the Pandora brand; engaging in direct client/agency consultation in partnership with Sales to convey benefits, discover client needs, and explore business options to generate/increase revenue and grow accounts; understanding the needs of a broad set of marketers and develop scalable solutions to meet those needs; finding solutions-based ways to grow advertising revenue by collaborating with numerous internal constituents and external parties to develop appealing and profitable proposals for advertising clients; driving customized and scalable creative advertising solutions by leveraging and integrating multiple assets and marketing platforms; and commanding a comprehensive understanding of marketing communications, which translates into innovative media recommendations framed in the context of client goals and supported by a compelling research story. (Via SocialTimes)
Community Manager at Movember
Industry: Non-Profit, Online
Location: Venice, CA
Description: Movember is looking for an in-house, full-time Community Manager responsible for the development and implementation of the community engagement program for the US Movember campaign. Responsibilities include: developing a national community engagement program including the creation of strategy and working documents/guidelines, recruitment of committees, brand and task management, and community event support; organizing and implementing a Committee Chair Summit Meeting; creating and implementing Movember’s Thank You program, working with the Communication team; strategically developing, maintaining and evaluating new community opportunities, including but not limited to local communities and local sporting and community groups; developing monthly report outlining calls, visits, and key community initiatives; identifying key taste makers within the community and engaging them annually in the Movember campaign; developing strategies and overseeing the implementation of the community and campus engagement programs and activities; managing and mentoring the Community Support and Campus Engagement roles; actively contributing to the Movember campaign as defined by country plan; represent Movember effectively during and outside of the campaign period; leveraging existing networks and developing new community networks; ensuring the Movember community has a satisfying experience during the Movember campaign; effectively acting as Movember spokesperson during the campaign period; identifying a range of opportunities for communities to expand their fundraising and participation capacity; and serve as relationship manager for communities and groups, facilitating their needs, concerns, and questions to ensure a positive experience with Movember. (Via LinkedIn, thanks to PR Daily for the tip)
Senior Copy Editor at Grosset & Dunlap
Industry: Publishing
Location: New York, NY
Description: Penguin’s largest children’s imprint, Grosset & Dunlap, is looking for a Senior Copy Editor who will be responsible for working on all phases of text and cover processes from manuscript to bound book. This position will be the imprint’s in-house copy editing authority. Dealing largely in original paperback series, brands and licenses, Grosset & Dunlap offers high-quality books focusing mostly on ages 0-12. Strong in trade, mass market, and the school market, Grosset & Dunlap focuses on publishing paperback series for children that are captivating, fun and smart. The Senior Copy Editor will also work on titles for Price Stern Sloan, which produces quirky, unique books and products which are predominately novelty, but also include paperbacks, board books and occasional hardcover titles. (More via Bookjobs)
Senior Director, Retail Marketing at PVH Corporation/Tommy Hilfiger
Industry: Marketing
Location: New York, NY
Description: As one of the world’s leading premium lifestyle brands, Tommy Hilfiger delivers superior styling, quality and value to consumers worldwide. The brand celebrates the essence of Classic American Preppy Cool and provides a refreshing twist to classic, American fashion. This position will be responsible for the development of revenue-generating strategies and directing the execution for extensive and innovative marketing reach and programs by creating on-site traffic-driven and sales-generating local and regional programs, managing data intelligence and a database of 4 million customers and e-mail addresses, and partnering with shopping center developers to gain heightened visibility for the brand and maximize opportunities for stores. They will also be responsible for optimization and efficient management of a multi-million dollar budget to deliver optimal marketing event sales and enhanced customer spend. (Via Ad Age, reg required)
International Territory Manager at Highlights For Children
Industry: Sales, Marketing
Location: Columbus, OH
Description: Reporting to the VP International, as part of the International team, this role is responsible for driving licensing and distribution revenue growth for a specific defined territory. The role involves consultative selling and partnering, strategic marketing, entrepreneurial initiative, and a drive to succeed. This role will be our key liaison to represent Highlights to a large part of the world, promote our children’s brand overseas, and attend international trade shows. In addition, this role will network, recruit, negotiate with, and manage licensees, distributors, agents and other partners. (Publishers Marketplace)
