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PLACED: Senior Project Manager, Retail; $85-100K, NYC

Boutique ad agency with lifestyle clientele seeks to add highly passionate Senior Project Manager to help craft and tell beautiful stories, achieving the most creative and effective end result for the brand and the agency. This well-esteemed shop has major credentials on integrated and strategic campaigns for some of the biggest fashion and beauty brands on the market. As the Project Manager on-site, all candidates must be savvy with the production process, ideally from tv and radio to direct mail and digital through social; you believe that Production is as much of an art as a science. From kick-off through creative development, your ability to help drive, manage and execute work in tight timelines, while fostering cross-team collaboration, sets you apart; be able to see the big picture with the ability to keep multiple trains running on time. This position requires a confident and friendly personality with excellent management skills to foster and maintain a healthy, positive work environment. Previous ad agency experience required; retail experience a plus. Minimum 4-6 years in a PM role.

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May 6, 2019/1 Comment/by Hunter Gilmore

Media, Project Management

PLACED: Project Manager, Media; $60-70K, NYC

Named a “Top Entrepreneur” by Crain’s magazine, this boutique independent media agency is seeking a smart, motivated Project Manager to assist in creating long-lasting consumer connections. This person will focus on engaging audiences across all media channels, from paid social to traditional. As such, your background should be truly integrated, strongly digital. And you better like hats, because you’ll be wearing plenty – client-facing, building out media strategies, ad trafficking, financials, production, etc. Clients range from for-profit, non-profit, start-up, and arts and culture. To succeed in this collaborative and casual environment, please be a self-starter and quick learner with a sense of humor. Previous media or ad agency experience is required – preferably 1-3 years. You’ll…

Assist with advertising operations (particularly digital): coordinate with external vendors, provide QA/functional review of digital creative assets, traffic ads. Exposure to digital and social campaign set up/tracking a plus.

Manage advertising and production projects from inception to completion: create and maintain schedules and deadlines, keep projects on track across cross-functional teams, create estimates, manage budgets.

Support client accounts: summarize meetings/calls, communicate project action items and updates, keep media plans updated, proactively collect and manage all client project details, update media decks. Excel and PowerPoint skills a must.

Conduct media, consumer, market, and brand research; coordinate and administer new business development system and operations. Contribute to daily office management: calendar management, phones, etc.

Sounds great, right? Shoot your resume to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com. Not for you? Share with your network and get someone working!

May 5, 2019/by Hunter Gilmore

Account Management, Production

PLACED: Account Director, Partnerships/Activation; $90-120K, NYC

Award-winning boutique experiential marketing agency fueled by a talented team of strategic thinkers, brand marketers and visual artists believes that an idea is only as powerful as its execution. Established by a former client-side marketer, the agency’s business model builds brand loyalty and ROI through impactful experiential programming rooted in true brand values. This fast-paced work environment seeks talented team members who crave learning new skills and aren’t afraid to tackle big projects.

The Account Director is responsible for the overall leadership of agency’s client relationships and business, including the development of strategic plans and oversight of the execution of plans and program elements, as well as managing all related finances. You’ll be responsible for research and outreach for potential partnership opportunities as defined by the client and have the business acumen to develop a variety of partnership models. The Account Director must demonstrate an ability to manage workflows and manage internal teams to meet client deadlines. Charismatic with a commanding presence, you possess excellent presentation skills that represent the agency’s thinking as well as creative strategy. With a hybrid skill set of strategic planning, communication and execution, you anticipate potential client and/or program issues and communicate these observations to agency leadership and provide solutions. You’ll establish plans for success and define KPIs with clients and lead internal teams to deliver on program goals. Further, you have an ability to identify new business opportunities within existing client base. As expected, the Account Director will track profitability, define and communicate schedules and budget to junior staff as well as delegating workload. Please be tech-savvy with complete knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially strong proficiency in Excel). Finally, you should have high standards, a strong work ethic and enjoy working in a team environment. 6+ years of experience; non-traditional work hours and frequent travel.

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April 22, 2019/by Hunter Gilmore

Account Management, Project Management

PLACED: Senior Program Manager, B2B, $75-100K; NYC

Join a leading independent B2B branding and marketing agency, a dynamic team of strategists and designers, filmmakers and programmers, doers and game-changers. This award-winning business communications agency believes that B2B brands should drive transformation and works together with their clients to build brands and experiences that engage clients, influence prospects, rally employees, and inspire investors. Based in New York City, they collaborate with clients around the world to turn critical inflection points into platforms for opportunity.

Seeking a savvy Senior Program Manager to manage US and global projects for clients in finance, consulting, technology, healthcare, etc. This person will help guide the broader team in crafting engaging client deliverables. At this shop, Program Managers at don’t balk at the complex; where others say no, they ask how. With unmatched strategic thinking and organizational skills, they plan and fluidly navigate challenging, multifaceted projects. They serve as trusted advisors to BtoB clients, deftly giving advice and promptly providing fixes to the inevitable hiccups that come along. They can finish their clients’ sentences. They lead—and cheerlead—internal teams to meet tight deadlines and provide their best work.

Account and Project Management

Serve as a primary client liaison and strategic partner to multiple clients
Facilitate all aspects of client engagements including brand strategy, visual brand development, marketing, advertising, digital/web projects
Lead multipronged, medium/large client engagements, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
Oversee standard start-up procedures (secure job numbers, prepare working group lists, schedule interviews, etc.)
Generate, communicate and manage production schedules
Maintain client loyalty through daily proactive relationship management
Contribute to our entrepreneurial culture of collective learning, sharing your ideas and receiving real-time professional development

Financial Management

Efficiently organize and monitor the ongoing management of costs (from developing estimates through tracking actuals), securing the appropriate authorization throughout
Secure estimates from and negotiate with outside suppliers
Work closely with Controller to manage payment schedules and review pre-bill for clients

New Business Development

Engage in broad branding discussions with clients, becoming a trusted counselor, and in so doing, identifying further opportunities for additional mutually beneficial engagements
Actively mine existing accounts for new business opportunities and referrals
Provide input on process, budget and schedule for proposals

What we’re looking for:

BA (marketing or related field of study preferred)
Minimum 4 – 8 years experience working in account or project management role at a branding, marketing or advertising agency or a related position i.e. branding/marketing in a financial services, technology, healthcare, or professional services firm
Outgoing, engaging personality; great attitude and desire to work with a team
Excellent communicator, comfortable presenting in professional environments
Skill and enjoyment of writing, with a clear, succinct, and engaging style and tone
Great attention to detail! You check everything twice and sweat the details.
Nimble multi-tasking and project management. Juggling is your middle name.
Top-notch computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, project management software (Smartsheet and the like), web-based research

Sounds great? Please shoot a resume to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com. Not for you? Share with your network, and get someone working!

November 28, 2018/by Hunter Gilmore

Business Development

PLACED: New Business Director, B2B; NYC

Join a leading independent B2B branding and marketing agency, a dynamic team of strategists and designers, filmmakers and programmers, doers and game-changers. This award-winning business communications agency believes that B2B brands should drive transformation and works together with their clients to build brands and experiences that engage clients, influence prospects, rally employees, and inspire investors. Based in New York City, they collaborate with clients around the world to turn critical inflection points into platforms for opportunity.

Seeking a strategically-savvy New Business Director for a true “Hunter” role — not a pitch manager; pitches are handled by others with this person’s input. Your activities would be tied in with the agency’s Marketing lead, but your responsibilities are discreet and focused. This person must be a good verbal and written communicator and have a solid understanding of the B2B agency business.

Things you’ll get to do:

Research, identify, and prioritize target markets/companies based on who the agency is and where they can be most successful
Conduct strategic outreach to high priority prospects –
- Prospects who have engaged with the agency as a result of marketing activities, i.e. signed up for the newsletter, engaged with content, visited the agency site, etc.
- Prospects in target vertical markets, who are going through an inflection point, i.e. M&A, Spin-off, new CEO/CMO, etc.
- Prospects the agency is reaching out to via targeted email marketing campaigns
Get to know industry movers and shakers through associations, events, networking groups and trade shows in target vertical markets
Pitch agency leadership for speaking engagements, participation in discussion panels and committees, joint research initiatives, etc.
Identify strategies and opportunities to improve and evolve the agency’s content and its distribution, including overall editorial guidance and ideation around high-value proprietary content such as studies, surveys, etc.

Sounds good?! Please shoot a resume to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com. Not for you? Share with your network, and get someone working!

October 26, 2018/by Hunter Gilmore

Account Management

PLACED: Account Executive, Fashion retail, $50-65K, NYC

Get ready to blend strategic marketing resources, innovative creative thinking and the attentive service of a boutique advertising agency. The ability to deliver a broad range of integrated marketing services has helped this agency build solid brands and drive serious business results. This expanding, award-winning NYC creative agency seeks a pro-active Account Executive to join an account team with a lot of autonomy and access to a wide range of rewarding growth opportunities.

This is a faced-paced, fun, hands-on position with extensive ongoing client contact managing a diverse array of client projects, from web builds and banners to print and promotions. Serving as the integral link between the agency’s creative team and the client, you’ll assist in the planning and execution of ad strategies and initiatives; oversee day-to-day account activity; manage approval processes; document key account details; manage budgets and timelines; collaborate with the Account Director and creative team to develop and present agency work; help to gather and analyze client information and periodically monitor competitive activity. This is a collaborative & inspiring environment run by owners, highly regarded in the industry, who are engaged and involved in the day-to-day operations.

Please have 1-2+ years advertising agency account management experience; retail/lifestyle brand experience a plus. TV production experience required,radio a plus. You’re a quick study who can hit the ground running with the ability to translate a client request into clear directive for the creative team. Possessing a great work ethic, you should be flexible enough to work as part of a team or embrace the opportunity to work independently. And if you have a point of view, don’t be afraid to express it. Fun, warm, dynamic culture looking for like-minded individuals.

Sounds great? Shoot a resume to hunter@thehuntinglodgenyc.com. Not for you? Share with your network and get someone working!

October 21, 2018/22 Comments/by Hunter Gilmore

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