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Job type full-time
Full job description
About the team and role
Theskimm makes it easier to live a smarter lifeWe are redefining how to build products that fit into routines, and we take a user-centric, collaborative approach while doing soOur inaugural product – the daily skimm – is the fastest growing email newsletter on the market, with an engaged community of well over 7 million subscribers and an industry-crushing open rateOur suite of products has grown to three podcasts, a premium website, our skimm app, and so much moreThrough our suite of products, we are disrupting routines and information consumption one skimm`r at a timeCome join us, we`re changing things.
The brand strategy team at theskimm is a group of experienced, creative and resourceful hustlers who are relentless in their pursuit to grow the number of amazing brands and clients we partner withWe`re seeking an enthusiastic brand strategist who is eager to contribute to our growing media business by working cross-functionally on pre-sale strategy and rfp response.
What you`ll be doing
The team plays an integral role in the ideation and development of sponsored marketing programs across theskimm`s product suiteAs a brand strategist manager, you will:
Drive the development, ideation, and strategic thinking of best-in-class marketing solutions for theskimm`s strategic advertising partners
Own the strategic platform for marketing programs and partner with internal teams, including marketing, editorial, insights, product, social/video, to ensure recommendations are smart and cohesive
Provide quick and thoughtful packaging of strategic recommendations into smart, concise marketing collateral and proposals
Attend client and agency meetings to learn about new initiatives, brainstorm and present recommendations
Identify new/proactive opportuntiies and positioning for brand partners/verticals leveraging proprietary data and research
Assist in creation of ad hoc sales marketing materials that could include packages, product one-sheets, case studies, and best practices
What will set you up for success
4+ years building cross-platform digital marketing programs
Strategic, creative thinker with a proven track record of turning ideas into holistic content programs
Excellent writing, proofreading and verbal communication skills
Design-minded with ability to create effective visual presentations
Ability to work well with different stakeholders across the organization
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple deliverables
Highly motivated self-starter that is extremely detail oriented
What will set you apart
Proficiency in keynote
Knowledge of theskimm brand and our products
Experience managing rfp pipeline and working with sales, insights, creative, and design teams
What we offer
Comprehensive insurance plans, commuter benefits and 401(k) starting on your first day
Competitive salary and equity packages
Flexible vacation policy and generous holiday observances
One medical membership
Gym membership reimbursement
Complimentary access to theskimm`s growing suite of membership products
The opportunity to be part of a values-driven, hardworking and diverse group of people building a membership company that makes it easier to live smarter
About theskimm
Theskimm is a membership company dedicated to helping female millennials live smarter livesBy seamlessly integrating into our members existing routines, we`ve become a trusted brand to more than 12 million peopleWe`re fundamentally changing the way our members consume news, consider products or services, and take action on important things happening in their livesOur flagship product, the daily skimm, is still the fastest growing email newsletter on the market, and we`ve grown our product suite to fit into other routines at home, work, and on-the-goTheskimm app debuted at #1 in news in itunes, our podcast `skimm`d from the couch` reached #1 in apple podcasts within hours of launching, and more than 200,000 people voted with us in the 2018 midterm elections.
As theskimm grows, we`re committed to helping our members tackle big decision-making moments in life by giving them the information they need to make informed and empowered choices whether that be in civic engagement, finance, career, health, and moreFounded in 2012 by two friends on a couch, we`ve since grown to over 100 employees based in nycWe are passionateWe are a teamWe work hard, but we know when to take a break to enjoy each other`s companyOur products help people live smarter lives and we`re building a brand trusted by millions of female millennials across the countryJoin us!
This is a full-time role with flexibility for remote workOur office is currently closed due to the covid-19 pandemic and our employees are working remotelyWe are aiming to re-open our beautiful office in january 2022When we do return, our workforce will be a hybrid model, meaning we will have employees in the office as well as employees working from homeWe`re still finalizing exactly what that will look like!
We will require vaccinations for anyone coming to our officeWe are following cdc recommendations for any additional boosters, and will always follow cdc and ny state guidance on wearing masks in the office.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations
