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Full-time | Marketing

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VICE is the worldâ??s preeminent youth media company and content creation studio. Launched in 1994, VICE now operates in over 30 countries and distributes its programming to hundreds of millions of viewers each month across digital, linear, mobile, film and socials. VICE includes an international network of digital channels; a television and feature film production studio; a magazine; a record label; an in-house creative services agency; a book-publishing division; and an international TV network, VICELAND.
VICE's award-winning programming has been recognized by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Peabody Awards, Canadian Screen Award, Sundance Film Festival, PEN Center, Cannes Lions, Frontline Club, Knight Foundation, American Society of Magazine Editors, LA Press Club, and Webby Awards, among others.
JOB TITLE: Media Strategist
REPORTS TO: Associate Media Director
OVERVIEW: We are looking for a data-focused analytically-minded professional, proficient in facilitating the execution of digital, programmatic and paid social strategies. The Media Strategist will support a pod of sales individuals with strategizing, planning, executing and optimizing media-related activities on client campaigns. The Media Strategist with have a strong understanding of marketing in relation to ad technology and content, will support new business development efforts, and will educate agencies and clients on media and distribution strategies and tactics. The role is central to the pre-sale process as well as the post-sale process, touching client relationships from end to end and playing a pivotal role in overall partnership success.  
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop media plans both in response to client RFP's and proactively to drive business, providing direct support to the VICE sales force
Complete all requested material from clients as part of building media plans (forecasting, ad specifications, screenshots, audience information, etc.)
Work and collaborate with internal departments (Client Strategy, Ad Operations, Producers, Account Services, Sales, etc.) to ensure that all proposed pre-sale media plan elements are sound for VICE and for the prospective clients
Provide media expertise across both digital and offline channels as part of the sales pitch process, leading client meetings and email communication
Act as the leading media expert by supporting and educating the sales force on all integrated media distribution topics, with a focus on digital
Develop strategic media distribution material to accompany clients proposals and pitches -- create slides, program structures, distribution visuals, etc.
Work with internal teams to develop campaign measurement goals and KPI's
Manage the scheduling, posting, and tracking of media advertising and compile weekly performance reports, as necessary
Utilize appropriate planning tools to achieve optimum performance for campaigns; maintain knowledge of new and emerging technologies to continually enhance campaign execution.
Develop client-facing POVs on industry trends and patterns 
QUALIFICATIONS:
2 - 4 years of experience in digital and social media planning/strategy in an agency or client setting.
Effective time management and organizational skills, as well as strong attention to detail.
Strong analytical skills with high proficiency in Excel, Keynote, Powerpoint
Experience analyzing complex data and market research to formulating actionable plans
Expertise in "media math" and digital media buying/acquisition models (ie. CPA, CPC, CPM, CPE)
High comfortability with managing multiple projects simultaneously
Basic knowledge or understanding of media inventory forecasting
Working understanding of: digital/analytic marketing platforms or tools (DFP, Krux, Domo, O1 etc)
Excellent Communication Skills -- high aptitude for managing expectations
Solutions Oriented -- propensity to solve matters rather than dwell on the problem at hand
Authenticity, Integrity & Resiliency -- takes pride and accountability for the work and possesses the ability to defend the work recommended
Media Confidence -- articulating rationale for thinking both internally and to clients
Informed -- curious and interested in media industry news and literature
Collaborative -- happy to and willing to work with others to create the best result
Passion for oneself, our company and the media industry
***This job description is a general description of essential job functions. It is not intended as an employment contract, nor is it intended to describe all duties someone in this position may perform. All employees of Vice Media are expected to perform tasks assigned by supervisory personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties***
If you do not hear back from us within one month of applying then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you once again for applying and we wish you success in your future career.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please let us know.  We will work together to best meet your needs.
Disclaimers:
Equal Employment Opportunities: VICE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that strives to create and maintain a workplace that celebrates inclusion and diversity.  At VICE, we understand that inclusion and diversity is a major benefit to our employees, our readers and viewers, and our company culture.  We treat all applicants and employees fairly without regard to age, alienage or citizenship status, color, disability, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status and partnership status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion/creed, sexual orientation, arrest or conviction record, caregiver status, credit history, unemployment status, salary history, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, status as a veteran or active military service member, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 
VICE requires that all employees have proper authorization to work in the U.S.  Should an applicant require employment sponsorship, VICE will determine, in its sole discretion, whether such sponsorship will be provided.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with the New York City Fair Chance Act or other applicable laws.
 *Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation.   The requirements and essential functions described above are not an exhaustive list and instead are meant to describe the general nature and level of work required of the job.  VICE reserves the right to modify the essential functions of this position where a legitimate business exists.
To all recruitment agencies: Unless otherwise indicated, VICE does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees or expenses related to such unsolicited resumes.
 
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