Ad Ops: Ad Traffic and Operations Coordinator
Business Development: Vulture Network Partner Manager
Editorial: Freelance Copy Editor
Events: Intern
Public Relations: Intern
Web Technology & Development: Software Engineer
Ad Traffic and Operations Coordinator
New York Media is currently recruiting for an Online Advertising and Operations Coordinator who will work closely with our sales staff to ensure the proper and timely delivery of advertising campaigns on its site. This role will serve as the as the primary liaison between the site advertising traffic manager and the sales team and their clients. Additionally, this role will be responsible for maintenance and reconciliation of monthly online revenue.
Requirements for the position are:
- A minimum of 2 years experience in ad trafficking and sales support for a publisher
- Experience using Dart and/or other ad serving platforms.
- Intermediate understanding of HTML and JavaScript. Troubleshooting experience a plus.
- Project management experience and accustomed to working with deadlines.
- MUST be an expert in Excel. Knowledge of pivot-tables is required.
- Functional knowledge of Photoshop and Flash is a plus.
- Work experience with related technologies (Eyeblaster, Pointroll, Engage, Real Media, Atlas, etc).
- Knowledge and understanding of general online business, advertising, and marketing principles.
- Must be detail oriented, analytical, organized and good with numbers.
To Apply: Please email resume and salary requirements to Sandra.Landsman@nymag.com
Vulture Network Partner Manager
In early 2011, New York Media will launch The Vulture Network, a new, exclusive advertising and content platform for entertainment blogs and websites interested in associating with the premium Vulture brand.
The Vulture Network Partner Manager will be responsible for managing relations with and payments to third party sites that are part of the Vulture Network as well signing up new partners. The Partner Manager will act as a “client service” representative for partner sites in the network, preparing monthly reports for each partner on performance, issuing checks to partners for same, anticipating and troubleshooting problems, and thinking creatively about ways to improve and expand partnerships. The Partner Manager will work closely with the online ad sales and trafficking staff to monitor sales and serving across the Vulture Network, ensuring that each partner’s different needs are being attended to. The Partner Manager will also work with the finance staff to calculate, report, and issue regular payments to the partner sites.
The Partner Manager will play a key role in helping the company to develop and grow this new business: assessing applications from new sites seeking to participate, pro-actively identifying and reaching out to sites that may be a good fit, negotiating terms with prospective partners, drafting contracts, and signing and on-boarding new partners.
The Vulture Network Partner Manager will report to the Executive Director of Business Development.
Job Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree
- At least four years experience in online advertising with a focus on client relations
- Excellent communication, sales, contract and negotiating skills.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills. Candidate must have experience working in Excel and be able to gather, review, compare, and forecast data from multiple sources.
- Careful attention to detail – candidate will need to juggle multiple clients with unique needs and contractual requirements.
To Apply: Candidates should send resumes with cover letters and salary needs to Sandra.Landsman@nymag.com
Events Intern
New York Magazine’s events team seeks a fun and creative intern to assist with event production for the Fall 2010 semester. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in event planning, marketing, public relations, and the magazine industry.
The ideal candidate should be able to commit 2-3 days a week and must receive school credit. The internship is unpaid.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting Events staff in all event related research and updating and maintaining vendor, sponsorship, and project documents and binders
- Helping Creative Services Coordinator in production of event gift bags
- Researching content for marketing manager proposals
- Coordinating and maintaining event materials and inventory, including packing/unpacking of on-site items for delivery to/from venues
- On-site help on the day of event may also be required
Candidates must be well organized, proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) and Internet savvy. A positive attitude, ability to multi-task, and attention to detail are a must.
To Apply: E-mail résumé with cover letter to erica.lee-young@nymag.com. Please put "Events Intern" in the subject line. No calls please.
Freelance Copy Editor
New York Magazine's web team is looking for freelance copy editors to help out from time to time on special projects. Copy editors will edit blog posts, section pages, event listings, and newsletters in a fast-paced environment. Must have a strong command of grammar and an eye for detail. Should be familiar with Words Into Type. Knowledge of basic web text and link coding expected. Experience using Movable Type and Dreamweaver a plus. Position is part-time.
To Apply: E-mail hours of availability, a cover letter, and résumé to megan.creydt@nymag.com. Please put "Freelance Copy Editor" in the subject line. No calls. Local applicants only.
Events Intern
New York Magazine’s events team seeks a fun and creative intern to assist with event production for the Fall 2010 semester. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in event planning, marketing, public relations, and the magazine industry.
The ideal candidate should be able to commit 2-3 days a week and must receive school credit. The internship is unpaid.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting Events staff in all event related research and updating and maintaining vendor, sponsorship, and project documents and binders
- Helping Creative Services Coordinator in production of event gift bags
- Researching content for marketing manager proposals
- Coordinating and maintaining event materials and inventory, including packing/unpacking of on-site items for delivery to/from venues
- On-site help on the day of event may also be required
Candidates must be well organized, proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) and Internet savvy. A positive attitude, ability to multi-task, and attention to detail are a must.
To Apply: E-mail résumé with cover letter to erica.lee-young@nymag.com. Please put "Events Intern" in the subject line. No calls please.
Public Relations Intern
Unpaid intern needed for the fall semester for 3-5 days per week to assist the Public Relations department. Great opportunity for anyone looking to break into public relations or magazine publishing. Intern must be able to receive school credit.
The intern will be expected to:
- Help with daily and weekly press packet compilation and distribution.
- Manage, organize, and grow lists of media contacts.
- Plan, staff, and attend occasional evening events for the magazine.
To apply: Candidates should send résumés with cover letters to jill.weiskopf@nymag.com. No phone calls please.
Software Engineer
We at New York Media (nymag.com, and menupages.com) are looking for a mid-level software engineer to join our superhuman development team. The team is responsible for various feats, including but not limited to: working on an awesome new content management system, fixing that one script that keeps breaking in prod, resolving that 20 file merge conflict and delivering larger than life projects on deadlines. We have a programming culture that is dedicated to clean code, pragmatic programming, scalable design and having amazing breakthroughs while collaborating. We're looking for great engineers that fit this mold, but each one of us also brings something unique to our team apart from our engineering mindset and we hope that you do to.
package com.nymag.jobs;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
public class Job {
Candidate c;
- public class Candidate {
- int minExperienceInYears = 4;
- List<String> skills;
- int minLanguagesUsed = 2;
- boolean hasWebExperience = true;
- boolean isLinuxHacker = true;
- public Candidate(){
- skills = new ArrayList<String>();
- skills.add("Java");
- skills.add("Python");
- skills.add("Ruby");
- skills.add("Perl");
}
}
public void fillJob(){
c = new Candidate();
}
public void main(String[] args){
new Job().fillJob();
}
}
To apply: E-mail a cover letter, résumé, and compensation requirements to techjobs@nymag.com. Please put "Software Engineer" in the subject line. No calls please.