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PLACED: Senior Copywriter, Integrated/Digital, $125-150K+, NYC

“High-end” ad agency with international reach is seeking a thoughtful and flexible Copywriter to help creatively communicate the core truth of quality brands.  This well-esteemed agency has major credentials on integrated and strategic campaigns for some of the biggest fashion and luxury brands on the market.  With a focus on creative, modern copy, this writer is part of an integrated team, working on multiple brands, focusing on omni-channel marketing while maintaining cohesive branding throughout pitches, campaigns, etc. Considering the bulk of your attention will be on a retail fashion or luxury account, a love of Vogue and previous category experience in fashion/luxury/beauty/retail/lifestyle would be ideal. Not just a wordsmith, this Copywriter must be savvy with concepting, strategic thinking, and presenting; you’ll craft briefs, decks, manifestos, emails, OOH, in-store, social, e-commerce content, the occasional tagline and beyond. Prior ad agency or client side experience required, as is luxury, fashion and/or lifestyle experience.  Assertive, stylish, and imaginative folks, please apply.

Sounds perfect, right?  Shoot your resume/portfolio to [email protected]. Not for you?  Please feel free to pass this opportunity along to a friend.

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PLACED: Integrated Producer, Print/Digital, $60-65K, NYC

Small Agency of the Year winner! (Yup, this is where you need to work.)

Fun-spirited, indie ad shop is seeking a sharp-as-a-tack Integrated Producer to join their team. This agency works in an integrated way, and that means being able to fully appreciate any and all solutions to clients’ challenges. They don’t have pre-conceived solutions, and believe each idea/solution/opportunity should be carefully considered and thought through; you’ll lead the process of doing just that.  This is a creative-led agency that gets hired by direct-model clients who need every dollar to produce a result for them, not just to create awareness.

If you are an entrepreneurial Producer looking for a rewarding challenge and the chance to build your own processes, then this is the role for you. With ownership of projects from conception to completion, you’ll manage the day to day Print/Digital production needs of various clients and supervise studio artists. An organizational guru, you have the ability to work under tight deadlines on multiple projects with shifting priorities while maintaining a positive outlook. You know that details matter, so you ensure that all work produced is technically correct, resulting in high-quality, printer-ready and web-ready files. You love process and systems, keep accurate records and manage all project budgets. Internally, you have great working relationships with Account people and Creatives alike; externally, vendors look forward to hearing from you, even when negotiating costs. You are a natural coach and leader, and can easily adapt to diverse team members and styles of work. Ideally, you have 4 years of production management experience in an advertising agency or creative department, with a focus on print production; digital production management experience is a plus. And please, be nice to be around.

Sounds great?! Shoot a resume to [email protected]. Not for you? Share with your network and get someone working!

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PLACED: Media Planner, Integrated, $40-48K, NYC

Do you have a passion for the arts, culture, and education?  Then stop selling toilet paper, pills, or cars and join an agency whose focus is on the things in life that enrich us: museums, libraries, gardens, performing arts, visual artists, education, and non-profits.

Seeking an entrepreneurial, energetic, detail oriented multi-tasker who has experience with project management, creating reports, presentations, conducting research and serving clients. Experience with advertising agencies and marketing industry, the media planning process, and a passion for it is preferred. You will be working in a focused, contemporary, award-winning boutique advertising/marketing agency that serves a diversified set of clients in non-profit and for-profit sectors, with great benefits and room for growth.

Responsibilities:

• Work with senior management and account team to develop strategies and recommendations for Media plans

• Demonstrate an understanding of media fundamentals

• Keep up-to-date on media trends and media opportunities

• Conduct media research and evaluate data

• Understand various media and their applications against client strategies/goals

• Execution of media plan including negotiation of rates and contracts, consideration of timing, generation of insertion orders and coordination of ad specs

• Establish a professional, productive rapport with sales reps/media vendors and field any media inquiries

• Generate campaign completion reports

• Maintain media kits, ad specifications, and vendor contacts to make sure they are current and complete

• Coordinate trafficking of ads and deadlines for ad material

Requirements & Skills:

• 1+ years Media Planning, Advertising Agency, or similar experience

• Very detail-oriented and proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Strong mathematical and quantitative/analytical abilities

• Highly organized and able to efficiently multi-task

• Strong presentation skills

• Computer Skills/Software Knowledge, especially Excel and Powerpoint

• Demonstrate ability to learn account management software (Workamajig) and processes quickly and proficiently

• Understand the strengths and weaknesses of each Media type

• Able to make independent decisions and identify priorities

• Meet client and internal deadlines and obligations

• Be able to identify and promote solutions

Sounds great? Shoot a resume to [email protected].  Not for you? Share with your network and get someone working!

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PLACED: Senior Account Planner, $110K, NYC

Are you a creative problem-solver who can think big, is a student of culture and are passionate about ideas? Come join the agency that creates innovative cultural movements for exceptional brands.

Seeking an inquisitive and self-aware Senior Account Planner with the experience and stature to lead accounts/projects independently, yet knows when to ask for help. With initiative and confidence, you can demonstrate a proficiency with myriad research methodologies and are adept at procuring, analyzing and distilling primary & secondary research, through to developing brand strategy recommendations grounded in human insights, guiding project trajectories and realizing the full potential of each client engagement. Collaborative in spirit, you’ll work closely with agency’s Design, Account and Leadership teams to deliver creative excellence, engaging clients and consumers through compelling brand strategy insights. Awash in pop culture and emerging trends, you have an ever-expanding knowledge-base and remain current on key subject matter and industry areas. Agency clients are diverse and require a quick mind and eagerness to understand their categories and businesses. A proven track record of excellence in writing and presenting will put you ahead of the pack.

And please… be collaborative and welcoming; people need to feel they can ask for your help and actively involve you in discussions with clients and amongst the team. You are quick thinking and smart, able to debate complex issues with clients at length and under pressure. To that end, you likely have a natural authority and can clearly and brilliantly express complex ideas simply. However, you need to act in an ‘open’ way, responding openly to client questions, seeking information from other parties and sharing the knowledge you have. Your ‘can do’ spirit is infectious and attractive to both colleagues and clients. Experience working with financial brands is a plus; 5-7 years of agency strategic planning experience required.

Sounds great? Please shoot your resume/portfolio to [email protected]. Not for you? Share with your network and get someone working!

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PLACED: Group Strategy Director, $200-250K, NYC

Are you a creative problem-solver who can think big, is a student of culture and are passionate about ideas? Come join the agency that creates innovative cultural movements for exceptional brands.

Seeking a seasoned, talented and ambitious group strategy lead to work across multiple accounts, new business development and mentor a team of junior and senior strategists. Partnering with the CEO and Account leads, you’ll provide leadership and vision, articulating brand needs and developing appropriate strategy processes/deliverables for myriad project proposals.  You’ll contribute to the agency’s ongoing refinement of a unique strategic offering, marketing approach, and communications; playing a key role in pitch development and presentations. In addition, you will also have day-to-day responsibilities on marquee clients and should be equally comfortable leading C-Suite relationships as well as rolling up your sleeves and getting scrappy. You can find the human insight to solve a business problem and further develop that idea into actionable and superior creative executions.

Please… be collaborative and welcoming; people need to feel they can ask for your help and actively involve you in discussions with clients and amongst the team. You are quick thinking and smart, able to debate complex issues with clients at length and under pressure. To that end, you likely have a natural authority and can clearly and brilliantly express complex ideas simply. However, you need to act in an ‘open’ way, responding openly to client questions, seeking information from other parties and sharing the knowledge you have. Your ‘can do’ spirit is infectious and attractive to both colleagues and clients. Experience working with financial brands is a plus; category diversity also a plus. 12-15 years of agency strategic planning experience a must.

Sounds great? Please shoot your resume/portfolio to [email protected]. Not for you? Share with your network and get someone working!

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