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A Service for PR and Marketing Professionals • December 2008
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Job Postings - Public Relations / Marketing — December 2008
The Public Relations and Marketing Jobs Postings section of Media Monitoring News is published periodically and distributed free of charge by e-mail. Each PR and Mktg job opening contains detailed job description and information on how to apply. To post a PR or marketing job opportunity, send the job information to jobpostings@mediamonitoringnews.com. Media Monitoring News is among the largest circulation newsletters on public relations with distribution to over 150,000 public relations and marketing professionals in the US, Canada, and the UK. The PR and Marketing job listings are sponsored by CyberAlert, Inc., the media monitoring and measurement company.
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Public Relations Positions
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Silpada Designs
Lenexa, KS
Communications Assistant
Relevant Work Experience: 1+ Years
Description: Silpada Designs is the original and fastest-growing jewelry Home Show company in the United States whose primary focus is offering a unique collection of .925 Sterling Silver Jewelry. Since launching in 1997, the Silpada Designs headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas has grown to over 300 employees. We ship millions of pieces of jewelry and hundreds of thousands of orders each year in support of our 25,000+ Independent Representatives throughout the United States. Visit www.silpada.com for more information.
We are seeking a motivated, highly organized and detail-oriented Communications Assistant to join our team. The Communications Assistant will have the ability to identify media opportunities, develop and pitch diverse news story ideas to local and regional media, cultivate media contacts, and track media activity.
To apply email cover letter and resume to hr@silpada.com
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The Association of Performing Arts Presenters
Washington, DC
Communications Director
Relevant Work Experience: 7+ Years
Description: The Association of Performing Arts Presenters (Arts Presenters) is the largest national service and advocacy organization for the performing arts. With more than 1,900 members worldwide, Arts Presenters is committed to increasing community participation, promoting global cultural exchange, and fostering an environment for the performing arts to thrive. Arts Presenters advances the performing arts presenting profession and field and works through its members to bring artists and audiences together to experience the performing arts.
Reporting to the Chief Member Officer, the Communications Director is responsible for day-to-day communications initiatives that effectively position the Arts Presenters brand, tell the arts Presenters story, and support the achievement of programmatic, revenue and other goals. The Communications Director works closely with programming, operations, and other departments to help develop and execute achievable and measurable goals.
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National Journal Group
Washington DC
Director of Events, Communications and Brand Marketing
Relevant Work Experience: 7+ Years
Description: Lead programs and projects to drive brand strength and business growth for the collective NJG enterprise as well as for its individual media properties (National Journal, CongressDaily, Hotline, Technology Daily, NationalJournal.com, The Almanac of American Politics). Conceptualize, draft and implement research strategies and competitive analysis related to our brands and editorial content in order to understand client needs and preferences
Develop and implement coordinated public relations strategy for earned and paid media to increase visibility of organization and publications; make recommendations for proactive media engagements. Work with executive and editorial teams to create a tailored campaign to feature individual talent throughout the organization via media interviews (broadcast and print), speaking engagements, panel participation and other opportunities. Work with National Journal Group editorial talent and advertising partners to create event product line. Help managers determine pricing strategies for event packages and direct all logistic efforts including invitation strategy and design, catering, venue, and A/V. Manage a small team.
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NetSpend
Austin, TX
Communications Manager
Relevant Work Experience: 5+ Years
Description: The Communications Manager will be responsible for developing and managing corporate communications programs, including al internal and external communications that effectively promote the company and describe its products and services. Areas of responsibility will include media relations, public relations, press release development, marketing communications, employee communications, social media, and managing some website content.
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NVidia
Santa Clara, CA
Senior Manager, Public Relations
Relevant Work Experience: 10+ Years
Description: As a key member of the Public Relations team, participate in the development of the communications strategy and tactical plan for the Company and the workstation and software lines of business. A seasoned leader and creative thinker, this manage the workstation and software Public Relations of the company and assist in helping to grow the team of PR professionals. This leader will possess strong relationship-building skills and will facilitate cross-company communications between the public relations, investor relations, product marketing, and sales in order to maintain message excellence and consistency. RESPONSIBILITIES:- Providing strategic direction for PR activities and product positioning.- Developing strong media and analyst relationships.- Manage the implementation and operation of all Workstation & Software PR programs (e.g., announcements, speakers bureau, industry analyst briefings, press tours)- Managing the development of all PR related materials. - Monitoring industry and PR trends and adopting best practices in a timely manner.
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Cruise Critic
Pennington, NJ
Public Relations Specialist
Relevant Work Experience: 3+ Years
Description: The Independent Traveler, Inc., is publisher of travel Web sites including Cruise Critic, the largest cruise site of its kind, reaching over five million unique visitors each year. The Independent Traveler, Inc. is a subsidiary of TripAdvisor, the largest travel community in the world and an operating company of Expedia, Inc. We offer a rewarding and enjoyable entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for professional development and growth, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. We are located in central New Jersey, near Princeton. We are seeking a Public Relations specialist who will be responsible for all aspects of PR for our three travel web sites with a primary goal of securing widespread, favorable media coverage in top-tier U.S. media. Job Responsibilities: Work with Editors and Marketing Manager to create and update PR calendar for all web sites Review editorial calendars for appropriate coverage opportunities Develop press release ideas and write and edit press releases and pitches Pitch stories to key journalists Submit releases to wire services Draft weekly status reports and prepare monthly media coverage reports Maintain press kit materials and online press room Log, classify and store news clips Maintain media contact lists and update media database (Vocus and/or in-house) Research and pitch speaking opportunities Oversee relationship with UK based PR agency and monitor UK PR efforts; work with them to coordinate UK PR calendar Respond to Profnet leads and other incoming inquiries from journalists and refer relevant ones to in-house editors Respond to or refer incoming inquiries from news media regarding Cruise Critic Write, program and analyze surveys Work with Marketing Manager on annual awards programs Scan consumer news media looking for coverage opportunities and appropriate media contacts.
To apply email cover letter and resume to jobs@cruisecritic.com
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Xerox
Norwalk, CT
Manager, Corporate Public Relations
Relevant Work Experience:
Description: At Xerox, where business runs on fresh ideas, staying on the crest of digital technology demands originality, creativity, and ingenuity. That's why Xerox recruits exceptional people, whose professional and technical finesse are fueled by imagination. We've created a workplace where inventiveness flourishes, where employees are encouraged to express their vision, their ideas, and their leadership. Responsibilities:Direct the creation and execution of media strategies to help ensure quality global media coverage for corporate matters including but not limited to strategy, finance, personnel, administration/operations, legal, public policy, innovation, citizenship, executive management and other areas of strategic corporate significanceResponsible for creation, writing of materials in regard to earnings reports and financial information. Direct corporate PR-related activities, with close attention to consistent message development, disclosure guidelines, executive media training and reactive media engagement. Serve as corporate PR liaison to the regional PR managers and the executive teams of the operating companies. Direct the company's response to external inquiries, reacting appropriately to queries from key stakeholders, primarily the press, to effectively communicate Xerox's position on certain matters. Manage the "spokesperson role" for the company; overseeing the team of the corporation's authorized global spokespeople. Requires 24/7 availability.Provide senior-level counsel to Xerox's global management team on the PR impact from certain issues/events. Work collaboratively with corporate communications to ensure consistent messages for all stakeholders. Work with PR teams, ensuring the appropriate levels of media engagement for corporate activities and beats, skill assessment of team members, PR services including news clip coordination, executive biographies, online newsroom, agency/freelancer relationships and wire service contracts.
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Chicago Fire
Bridgeview, IL
Vice President, Communications
Relevant Work Experience: 8+ Years
Description: This position directs all communications activity for the Chicago Fire with key responsibility for positioning the Fire as one of America's leading soccer franchises. The individual assuming this position will be responsible for developing and executing high-impact creative ideas designed to generate strong positive press coverage, working closely with all departments integrating communications at all-levels. In addition, this individual will develop the long-term strategic plan for all public relations initiatives, while supervising a PR team that handles media relations, community relations, marketing, sales and sponsorships announcements, and PR support for any public affairs activities. Heavy involvement with the team's broadcasting and new media initiatives is also expected. This person will also be responsible for the overall reputation management of the Fire organization. Candidates primarily interested in just a managing the "sports information" function of a sports team should not apply.
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Mattel
El Segundo, CA
Director Public Relations
Relevant Work Experience: 10+ Years
Description: Develop and create strategic, comprehensive public relations campaigns as well as manage and measure effectiveness of targeted media relations focusing on consumer, business and trade press on behalf of the Mattel Brands portfolio, specifically the leading name in die-cast - Hot Wheels - plus, a dynamic portfolio of Entertainment-licensed toys for girls and boys, and some of the most popular games in the industry.
Meet with Mattel marketing teams to identify marketing goals, and provide strategic communications direction. Manage external PR agencies in the development and execution of PR campaigns utilizing internal resources and external partners in the execution of strategies designed to generate brand/product publicity.
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AARP
Tewksbury, MA
Promotions and Communications Manager
Relevant Work Experience: 15+ Years
Description: AARP Financial (AFI), an affiliate of AARP, with over 39 million members strong - and more joining us everyday - is the "most powerful grassroots organization" around according to Fortune magazine. If you're ready, here's your chance to take action and make an impact in Tewksbury, MA. We're seeking an individual to oversee the development and implementation of external and internal strategic communications initiatives to support and drive overall awareness and lead activity for AFI. You will be instrumental in the delivery of AFI's messages and positioning through the effective use of the media and public relations activities and work cross-functionally to determine best practices to achieve goals outlined in AFI's strategic plan.
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TheLadders.com
New York, NY
Public Relations Manager
Relevant Work Experience: 5+ Years
Description: Do you want to work for one of most dynamic Internet companies in New York? Do you want to help spread the word about one of the Top 25 Most Valuable Digital Start Ups? TheLadders.com is currently looking for a PR Manager with a passion for the Internet and strong media relation's experience. The PR Manager will be responsible for publicizing and generating positive media coverage and raising awareness of TheLadders.com. This is your chance to work for a company that is helping the business leaders of the world find their dream jobs. Responsibilities include: Proactively pitch national and local media; build and maintain relationships, Develop pitches/creative story angles and other written materials, Secure speaking opportunities for executives, Help manage advocacy relations program,mailto: Generate daily press coverage reports.
To apply email cover letter and resume to careers@theladders.com
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MARIKA
Commerca, CA
Marketing Coordinator
Relevant Work Experience: 2+ Years
Description: Fast growing Ladies Yoga / Activewear company is seeking an energetic, highly motivated self starter to grow our business though aggressive public relations and website building activities. This individual will gain success through innovating ways to increase the exposure of our brands in print media, as well as maximizing excitement on the Marika.com internet site. WEBSITE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:* coordinating with website provider to increase web businessanswer "whatcanwedoforyou" website inquiries* maintain yoga instructor program and update database* oversee website marketing plan PR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:* Send products and samples to media outlets* coordinate fashion shows* write and/or approve press releases* organize trade shows / special events* develop contacts with editors at "Shape", "Yoga Journal", "Self", etc. magazines* coordinate ads and graphics with the design team* coordinate models for photo shoots, line showings, etc.* develop / maintain PR binder for sales reps.
To apply email cover letter and resume to rcamp@fambrands.com
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Eastwood Company
Pottstown, PA
Marketing Director
Description: Eastwood Company is the go to place for auto enthusiasts who restore and customize cars. We sell the weird and unusual to this crowd and need a creative leader to run our marketing department. Position requires strong management experience as well as creative ability, prior direct marketing experience preferably catalog , database knowledge, retention marketing and being familiar with various web channel marketing initiatives such as email, Ebay , PPC and natural search. Position is responsible for catalog marketing and all aspects of that channel, creative department and the graphical and written communication that touches our customers and the online marketing department. Position will report to the CEO.
To apply email cover letter and resume to hrdept@eastwood.com
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Network Solutions
Herndon, VA
Direct Response Marketing Manager
Relevant Work Experience: 4+ Years
Description: Responsibilities: 1. Develop and execute marketing campaigns that drive measurable sales growth through email campaigns. 2. Maximize open and conversion rates of email campaigns through extensive testing. Requirements: 1. 4+ years of direct response experience; 2. Experience in developing and implementing effective marketing communications, specifically email and direct mail marketing campaigns, including testing of creative, offers, messaging, and landing pages to maximize conversion rates; 3. Attention to detail - Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
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ManhattanGMAT
New York, NY
Online Marketing Associate
Relevant Work Experience: 1+ Years
Description: The Online Marketing Associate will spearhead various sales and marketing initiatives, including online initiatives. Responsibilities include developing targeted campaigns, search engine marketing, website development, identifying promotional and advertising partners, executing marketing plans, developing domain expertise, advising students on Company offerings, and general student services. The Online Marketing Associate will gain hands-on experience in a quickly-expanding small Company environment, and will be given substantial responsibility and room for professional growth. Qualifications: Degree or coursework in marketing-related field and/or job experience with similar emphasis; Familiarity with computer programming and search engine functionality; Experience that highlights creativity, self-motivation, resourcefulness, initiative, and an active role in developing a business or product line; Excellent communications and interpersonal skills, ability to work well both independently and in a team environment, and the ability to organize and manage multiple tasks within demanding deadlines.
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Chapman University College
Orange, CA
Vice Chancellor Marketing Communications
Relevant Work Experience:
Description: Chapman University College (CUC) is a WASC accredited degree granting college which fulfills the needs of adult students by offering quality, innovative academic programs with flexible course schedules. University College's budget is about $68.5 million and there are nearly 500 full-time employees. The Vice Chancellor of Marketing and Communications is a new position that has been created to develop and implement a strategic communications and marketing program, which will build the University's name recognition, image and enrollments as well as implementation of a current rebranding initiative. The VC of Marketing and Communications is responsible for CUC's brand, advertising, collateral, public relations, internal communications and Website. The ideal candidate will have leadership experience and demonstrated success in brand management, media, Web and internal and external communications. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and experience managing organizational communications in higher education, not-for-profit or for-profit organizations. Graduate degree highly desirable.
To apply email cover letter and resume to mb@morrisberger.com
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Leverage Marketing
Austin, TX
Email Marketing Department Manager
Description: Leverage Marketing, one of the fastest growing Internet Marketing Agencies in the country, is searching for an Email Marketing Department Manger. The primary responsibility for this position is to develop and expand the direct-marketing email revenue for both new and existing clients. Ongoing duties include developing all email marketing strategy directives, contact streams, and offer incentives, as well as budgeting suggestions, planning, implementation, and reporting. This is an excellent position for someone looking to make a strong contribution to the growth of the department in exchange for an excellent career path to Department Director.
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Persel Gardner
Washington, DC
Creative Director
Description: One of the leading Public Relations and Media Communications firms in Washington, DC seeks a talented Studio Manager or Director. Person will oversee Studio operations for Interactive, Website & Print production. Candidates should have the experience and aptitude to lead and managed the entire production processes in a fast paced agency environment. Responsibilities include: Supervise project management staff and production staff including developers, production artists, mechanical artists and proofreaders; Oversee scheduling and estimating by project management staff Schedule studio workflow to meet required deadlines; Coordinate with teams locally and abroad to ensure timely delivery; Identify and implement departmental policies and initiatives to streamline internal processes, improve communications and maintain an environment that inspires creativity; Maintain quality control processes; Facilitate communication links between studio and creative, and account and production; Collaborate with Director and Creative Directors to determine staffing needs and ensure ideal staffing levels are maintained; Oversee and manage the hiring and on-boarding of freelancers in coordination with HR; Oversee studio operations including ordering supplies, maintenance and ordering of equipment.
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Philosophy, Inc
Phoenix, AZ
Brand Manager
Relevant Work Experience: 4+ Years
Description: Want to be a part of a growing brand that is focused on caring for our consumers skin and well being? Discover philosophy (http://www.philosophy.com) the brand manager will be a key leaders in the marketing team accountable for leading cross-channel marketing plan development. The brand manager is responsible for planning, developing, implementing, coordinating, and analyzing programs to ensure continuing growth of new and existing products based on sales and profit objectives. This includes development of marketing strategies including promotions, advertising, packaging, and pricing. Additionally the planning and analysis of exclusivity between retailers and creation of unique collections of products as dictated by channel opportunities and business needs. It is the brand manager's responsibility to generate the most reliable market information possible to ensure well designed responses to changes in the competitive environment while acting as the coordinating point for finance, production, research and sales activities impacting the assigned products. Specific accountabilities: Analyzing market information to identify trends or changes in market performance; define brand and product positioning and identify opportunities for sales growth based on market opportunities. Lead market research strategy and execution for brand building. Leads brand strategy development. Develops and executes cross-channel marketing plans for brand including retail in-store marketing, public relations, grass roots marketing and word-of-mouth. Develops key relationships with sales team to gather key competitive and brand information to incorporate it into overall plans and strategies. Develops and leads execution of strategic public relations and grass roots marketing plans. Analyzes sales patterns by key sales channels by variety and geography and makes adjustments to plans as appropriate. Recommends objectives for products including: overall volume, share of volume, and channels of distribution, promotional objectives, pricing objectives, competitive defenses, and packaging objectives. Contributes to sales presentations providing insight and learning for key vendor presentations. Develops pricing recommendations based on retail and competitive analysis. Identifies packaging and formulation opportunities as needed to strengthen brand performance. Assesses and analyzes current business trends, and prepares periodic reports such as monthly status reports pertaining to spending and sales results. Development and regular updating of all brand sales projections
To apply email cover letter and resume to Jobs@philosophy.com
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Schaefer's Investment Research
Cincinnati, OH
Sr. Copywriter
Relevant Work Experience: 5+ Years
Description: Schaeffer's Investment Research has been a leading financial publisher since 1981 when it began publishing Bernie Schaeffer's Option Advisor, the nation's leading options subscription newsletter. Our website, SchaeffersResearch.com, is recognized as one of the top information sources for stock and options traders and was cited as a top options website by both Forbes and Barron's. We are searching for a Senior Copywriter who will be responsible for writing dynamic, action-oriented copy that leverages thoughtful messaging and proven direct marketing skills to compel customers and prospects to take action. The ideal candidate will also leverage their skills and experience to assist in the strategic direction and planning of marketing campaigns. The work will include email, direct mail, and more.
To apply email cover letter and resume to adaum@sir-inc.com
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Levy Madison
Mountainside, NJ
Marketing Account Executive
Relevant Work Experience: 2+ Years
Description: Levy Madison, a leader in print communication services and strategic marketing, seeks an Account Executive to manage and grow a new and existing base of clientele. As an Account Executive you'll be responsible for managing projects and daily client contact. You must have strong communication skills and be detail oriented, a College graduate with 2+ years, with experience in advertising, marketing, print or related communication services.
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TXU
Irving, TX
Marketing Associate, Direct Marketing
Relevant Work Experience: 2+ Years
Description: Primarily responsible for managing TXU Energy's direct mail channel for customer retention efforts both NTX and STX territories. Responsibilities include 1) Understanding the Consumer P&L Team's business objectives to develop and execute effective direct mail communications. 2) Identify "retention sensitive events" in the customer lifecycle and develop proactive communications to address. 3) Liaising with Customer Operations in the development and fulfillment of effective direct mail communications. 4) Working with Campaign Development & Pricing to optimize direct mail channel effectiveness. 5) In addition, manage the development and execution of other marketing communication projects to grow skill set as needed.
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