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at @need Marketing Account StrategistBuild Strategic Partnerships That Drive Meaningful Growth Shape the future of funeral home marketing while building trusted relationships that matter. As an Agency Account Strategist, you'll be at the center of @need Marketing mission-guiding our funeral home partners to thrive through smart, effective marketing. This is a relationship-driven role where your consultative mindset, strategic thinking, and ability to turn insights into action will create real value. You'll work closely within our @need Marketing team to design marketing plans that align with each partner's goals and help them serve more families with compassion and clarity. What you'll do (and why you'll love doing it) Grow your influence, deepen your industry knowledge, and make a measurable difference. As the “eyes and ears of @need,” you'll help funeral homes grow while playing a vital role in the connection between @need Marketing and Precoa's preneed program. Lead strategic partnerships: Serve as the primary strategist and relationship builder for funeral home partners. Develop custom marketing plans that align with partner goals and drive @need and preneed growth. Execute and optimize campaigns: Coordinate with creative and traffic teams to deliver marketing projects on time and on brand. Analyze campaign performance across digital and traditional channels and provide actionable insights. Strengthen relationships and uncover opportunities. Host monthly reviews, maintain proactive communication, and spot new ways @need Marketing can add value and drive ongoing growth. What we offer you as part of our @need Marketing team Competitive salary based on experience Remote work 18 days PTO and 10 paid holidays annually 6+ weeks paid parental leave Health, Dental, and Vision benefits 401k, with company match $25,000 AD&D Policy and $25,000 Life Insurance Policy What will make you successful Internal applicants are encouraged to apply! A Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in marketing, account strategy, or client services. Experience with digital and omnichannel marketing platforms (Google, Facebook, YouTube, etc.) Proactive, service-focused mindset and attention to detail Strategic thinking paired with analytical strength and a collaborative spirit The ability to travel as needed to partner locations Are you ready to create impact with intention? Apply today! For a full job description, please see the Dropbox link here. About @need Marketing Our structure and strategy allow us to do things a bit differently. With a rich history in the funeral profession and deep expertise in marketing, media, and creative strategy, @need Marketing is uniquely positioned to out-think and out-create other agencies in the space. We're a full-service agency supporting funeral homes' complete offline and online marketing needs. From buzzworthy public relations and show-stopping videos to data-driven campaigns and custom creative, we help funeral homes become the go-to provider in their communities. Learn more at atneedmarketing.com.

Full-time Description About Pavone Pavone is a full-service marketing agency and the original home of Pavone Group. Since 1992, we've helped brands ask smarter questions and find the right answers to connect with people in meaningful ways. Recognized by Adweek as one of the world's Fastest Growing Agencies, we're also proud to be among the nation's leading healthcare digital marketing agencies. From hospitals and health systems to financial services, retail, and entertainment, our work is fueled by curiosity, creativity, and a people-first mindset. The Role: We're looking for an Account Strategist to partner with our healthcare clients and guide integrated campaigns from concept to completion. This role combines big-picture strategy with hands-on execution, giving you the chance to lead client relationships while collaborating with a talented, cross-disciplinary team. What You'll Do Partner with hospitals and health systems to shape marketing strategies that drive impact. Manage accounts day-to-day, ensuring projects stay on time, on budget, and on strategy. Lead client meetings, presentations, and status calls with clarity and confidence. Write and deliver briefs that inspire creative and media teams. Monitor campaign performance and turn insights into recommendations. Spot opportunities for growth within existing accounts. Requirements What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field. 3-5 years' experience in account management or marketing strategy (healthcare experience strongly preferred). Strong communicator with excellent organizational skills. Ability to juggle multiple priorities with attention to detail. A collaborator who thrives in hybrid teamwork. Travel Requirements: This role may require limited travel, estimated at approximately 15%. We work in a hybrid model: in-office Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and remote on Tuesday and Friday. We strongly believe in and thrive through in-office collaboration while also valuing the flexibility of remote work to support a strong work-life balance. This role is open to candidates within a commutable distance of our offices in Harrisburg, PA, Philadelphia, PA, and Atlanta, GA. No relocation assistance is provided. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Pavone Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Salary Description $80,000 - $100,000 annually, depending on exp.

Jun Group is a technology company building a world where consumers are in control of their data and advertisers can reach them directly. Intelligent advertising that inspires trust is our guiding principle. We're passionate about making advertising better for everyone through our consent-based approach that empowers the world's largest publishers, brands, and agencies to achieve their goals with integrity, transparency, and peace-of-mind. We are looking for a Senior Media Strategist to join our growing Sales Strategy team. This person will play a critical role in shaping Jun Group's go-to-market efforts by developing strategic media recommendations, pricing plans, and storytelling frameworks that drive revenue across both managed service and programmatic deals. The ideal candidate is both analytical and creative-comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and collaborating across departments to bring smart, impactful solutions to life. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role for someone who's detail-oriented, curious, and passionate about digital advertising. Responsibilities include Conceptualize and produce managed-service and programmatic omnichannel advertising strategies for the world's best-known brands and advertisers Develop sales playbooks, collateral, and pitch frameworks to help scale IO-based and programmatic GTM strategies Lead conversations with Ad Ops team to provide invaluable pitch data and ensure seamless campaign launches Draft client-facing communications and strategies to support sales team objectives in timely manner Analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and performance data to inform campaign strategies Act as a consultant for the sales team with expertise at the HoldCo, agency, account, and vertical levels Implement strategic positioning and storytelling, translating complex ideas into compelling narratives that drive engagement Build pricing strategies that align with brand equity, campaign goals, and competitive benchmarks Mentor and develop our team of coordinators and strategists through role in trainings and custom requests Collaborate with management to identify and develop improvements to processes Here are a few indicators that you're the right person You're passionate about digital media You love to learn and you're not afraid to work hard You thrive in a deadline-driven world You are a visual storyteller with an eye for design and slide structure You're an excellent writer and communicator You excel at time management, organization, and structural planning You're a strategic thinker, always considering the bigger picture You're curious, determined, detail-oriented, and collaborative Requirements 3-4+ years of experience in brand strategy, marketing, or positioning - digital advertising experience preferred Mastery of PowerPoint, Excel and Google Suite Excellent slide design and layout sense Strong professional writing skills Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail Flexible and able to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines Exceptional communication skills and a collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset Photoshop experience is a plus as design work might be required Some company benefits include Competitive salary + performance bonuses Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health resources 401(k) match and generous PTO Hybrid work environment (NYC office) Free lunch for onsite team members in NYC Volunteer Opportunities Opportunities for professional development in a high-growth ad tech company Greater NY-area Residents: We currently have a hybrid remote work policy. All Jun Group employees living within a 90-minute (one way) commute of our NYC office are expected to be in the office three days per week. Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000, plus incentive pay We're open to allowing the right person to learn our industry on the job. We welcome diversity and non-traditional paths into all of our roles. We believe in hiring the right person as opposed to the right combination of keywords.

ABOUT VAYNERX VaynerX (******************** is the most contemporary family of companies, working together to build and grow brands. Subsidiaries include VaynerMedia, Eva Nosidam Productions, The Sasha Group, Gallery Media Group, Tingley Lane Trading, VaynerSpeakers, and VaynerCommerce. ABOUT VAYNERMEDIA VaynerMedia is a contemporary global creative and media agency with an expertise in driving relevance for clients and delivering impactful business results. The independently-owned company was founded in 2009 by Gary Vaynerchuk, and has offices in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Mexico City, London, Amsterdam, Singapore, Delhi, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Tokyo, and Sydney. VaynerMedia has been recognized for its work at Cannes Lions, the Clio Awards and The Webby Awards. It is part of the VaynerX family of companies. Overall Purpose Strategy at VaynerMedia provides a crucial perspective on the business dynamics. We are a human centric, culture obsessed discipline where we dive deep into audience insights, media trends, cultural shifts, and tech innovations that inform our strategic recommendations. Our team is collectively redefining and modernizing the way our clients harness consumer and cultural intelligence, develop brand strategy and plan for attention. KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY * Design research recommendations through the use of insights resources and proprietary tools * Design and deploy quantitative surveys and analyze data for actionable insights and intelligence. * Well versed with the ability to leverage VaynerMedia tools, research and platforms to: * Identify the most valuable audiences for our clients, balancing longer-term brand building objectives and real/near-real time results to be achieved. * Conduct social listening and content audits. * Conduct audience, category and brand analysis; leveraging our data, licensed data and/or clients' 1st Party data. * Collaborate with Analytics and Media to ensure a robust plan to measure the performance (in real/near-real time), increasing the probability of success through on-going optimization. * Brings the consumer's world to life for creative teams and clients using qualitative and cultural mining and insightful synthesis of quantitative research to inform a strategic approach. * Develop distinct and differentiated audience segmentations that are connected to strategic decisions and creative ways-in. * Articulate effective strategic rationale and logic flow that will help form a compelling story * Input to the strategic development of client presentations and other important communication in a clear manner * Develop weekly learning agendas in partnership with Strategy leads, and execute all relevant research and data analysis. * Be actively involved in the briefing of creative teams for ideation and steer / facilitate brainstorms and workshops. * Ability to manage your workload, understanding how to prioritize and communicate when support is needed. EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED * 3-5 years experience with strategically building brands, within the advertising industry * Experience using secondary research tools such as Crimson Hexagon, MRI, and Mintel, and is able to select and mine appropriate resources efficiently and effectively to answer insights requests. * Familiarity with, and ability to capably review qualitative and quantitative research plus behavioral data to draw and interpret insights. * Ability to collaborate with the people of an organization, fostering strong cross-functional teamwork and positive results. * Strategic thinking ability with balanced analytical and creative approach to integrated marketing planning. * Understanding of multiple channels for communications and connections, and their role in brand and content marketing. * Self-motivated and demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities, discerning a clear path forward and acting upon them swiftly. Unsure if you meet the qualifications? We are always looking for talent which will continue to cultivate an inclusive and representative team that will enhance our perspectives, skill sets, background, and behaviors. We encourage those who are passionate about what we do to apply! * Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. * Employer-sponsored 401k with match * Medical, Dental, and vision coverage * Unlimited PTO * Caregiver (Parental) Leave * Health and Wellness benefits Base Salary $80,000-$100,000 USD

Who We Are Horizon Next is one of the industry's most innovative and data-driven marketing organizations and sits at the intersection of three constantly changing landscapes: people, data, and media. Our business provides strategic leadership to accelerate growth for our clients through brand strategy, media planning and investment, and best in class analytics across all channels. As the leader in innovative business solutions, we are always pushing ourselves to understand what's next: our next innovation, our next advancement in analytics, the market's next media evolution, and your next breakthrough idea. Horizon Next operates with the single goal that tomorrow must outperform today. At Horizon Next, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together. Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow. What You'll Do 40% Strategic Planning * Assist in the development of sound, strategic media plans with guidance/input from Supervisor, all based on client direction and an understanding of media principles * Responsible for analysis of consumer research and competitive intelligence findings by junior team * Collaborate on the development of POVs for new media opportunities on an ongoing basis * Partner with junior and senior team members to generate presentation decks, put together final draft of presentation, participate in presenting to clients * Continue to strengthen understanding of media strategy and applications, proactive in taking part in internal training & development opportunities * Manipulate and analyze large datasets including TV attribution models and their outputs; collaborate on reporting for all traditional channels to providing insights and implications, create reports to showcase findings 20% Account Management * Build and strengthen relationships with core clients and industry partners by serving as a Horizon Next contact * Own and ensure accuracy of billing, budgets and flowcharts 20% Internal Relationship Management * Manage day to day team projects, proof junior team member's work, manage timelines and deliverables for internal and cross functional teams 20% Mentorship & Guidance * Oversee junior team member's engagement & interactions with other Horizon Next departments (i.e. Investment, Traffic, Operations) * Guide Assistant(s) and/or Strategist(s) growth within Horizon Next and the industry at large, providing education on best practices and media principals * Contribute to performance reviews of junior team members identifying strengths and areas for growth * Participate in the interview process for Assistant/Strategist roles Who You Are * A strong writer, presenter and communicator * A left and right brain thinker - a data powered strategist * A collaborative, team-oriented worker with strong time management and organization skills * A problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutions * Detail oriented with commitment to follow through * Nimble and flexible with ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment * A strong team player, willing to roll up your sleeves * Excited to mentor and teach team members * A supporter of and advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion Preferred Skills & Experience * 1.5+ years previous media planning experience * Understanding of advanced analytics and performance media * Familiarity with marketing principles, analytics and concepts * Skilled in Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to discuss how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process * Robust proficiency in basic functions within systems and tools related to the media planning process (i.e. media management system, billing system, competitive and targeting tools) * Effective verbal and written communication skills; able to confidently present and sell through ideas both internally and to clients Certificates, Licenses and Registrations This role does not require certificates, licenses or registrations Physical Activity and Work Environment This role does not require any physical activity Salary Range: $1,237.50 to $1,538.46 a week. A successful applicant's actual weekly or hourly rate may vary based upon, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure/certifications, and equity. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Base Pay The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Who We Are Horizon Media, founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, is recognized as one of the most innovative marketing and advertising firms. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. A leader in driving business solutions for marketers, Horizon is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its incredible culture, Horizon is consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, AdAge, Crain's New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal. Together we are building a place of belonging. At Horizon, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together. Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow. The Integrated Sr. Strategist is responsible for the fluidity and efficient execution of all account maintenance tasks in coordination with the Supervisor, ensuring that all campaign and administrative items are communicated to the appropriate teams and partner agencies in a timely manner. The Integrated Sr. Strategist is also a key player in the activation of digital media, as all digital media is not only planned but executed through the integrated strategy function. They oversee delivery of campaign materials, such as media authorizations, insertion orders, schedule or insertion reports as well as creative elements to clients and internal teams. In part with team leadership, they participate in brainstorming sessions, status meetings and client plan presentations. The Integrated Sr. Strategist also aids in the development of plan recommendation decks, utilizing their knowledge of client's business objectives, competitive landscape and marketplace analysis to inform sound strategy and recommendation. The Integrated Sr. Strategist is a crucial position which requires an individual to work well within a team and be prepared for a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment. This individual is expected to show resourcefulness, exhibit accountability, work independently and demonstrate initiative. The will own the day-to-day logistics in the planning, implementing and maintaining of digital media campaigns, in addition to participation in developing the broader multi-channel strategy. Main Duties and Responsibilities 30% - Strategic Planning 20% - Client Relations 25% - Stewardship 25% - Media Activation Manage the day-to-day media plan development, budgetary analysis, buy maintenance and implementation of campaigns, working closely with activation teams to ensure that media plans are executed smoothly. Employs Horizon's suite of planning, evaluation and buying tools (i.e. Nielsen, Comscore, eMarketer and Forrester) for application/analysis into competitive landscape, target consumption support, plan development and reporting Provides critical thinking and analysis to draw conclusions and construe actionable implications Utilize knowledge and understanding of client's products/services and industry to inform sound strategy and recommendations Effectively manage all daily tasks as well as guide development and education of junior members of the team Remain current on the status of media assignments and executions to inform weekly internal and client status reports, alerting appropriate management to any problems or delays Assemble and assess media posts, post campaign analysis, and competitive reports to inform future planning and recommendations Build and foster open communication with clients and media partners, serving as a key HMI contact Media Activation Participates and leads team brainstorms to kick off plan and consideration set development for all channels Monitors trends, tools, opportunities and applications in the media landscape, and appropriately applies that knowledge Investigates cross-channel opportunities Creates and presents media specific documents such as RFPs, media plans, objectives and strategies decks, and other related functions Coordinates review of RFP submissions for maximized social media integrations. Leads in RFP review of partners/site responses, compiles proposal analysis and drives partner negotiations Campaign execution & management: Traffic plan assets such as creative and required tracking tags Set up 3rd party ad server/tracker system: follows through to ensure sites are enabled, functioning properly and all materials are received from creative agency Executes Quality Assurance (QA) of tracking functionality and creative units to identify and solve any issues Creates campaign post launch information such as screenshots, links and placement information to demonstrate proof of placement for clients Enters and manages plans in billing system, tracks insertion orders, creative specifications development, and handles Traffic sheets/creative assignment as necessary Generates insertion orders within internal systems tool to reserve advertising space and is responsible for accuracy of plan details and confirmation of delivery ensuring proper protocol Maintains plan records, insertion orders, contact lists, spec documents and TI sheets etc. Monitors, manages and optimizes self-service paid social activation across Facebook, Twitter and other relevant social environments; includes buy set-up (targeting selections) Manages day-to-day communication with key partners: Vendors, Partner Agencies and Creative media and social clients Supervisory Responsibilities Effectively guide development of Strategist within Horizon as well as the industry at large Delegate and manage Strategist daily tasks, reviewing all finalized work for internal or client distribution Contribute to performance reviews of Strategist, identifying strengths and areas for growth Knowledge and Skills Required · Minimum 2-3 years planning experience required, experience with multiple media channels preferred · Solid understanding of media math, terminology and analytical tools (MRI, Nielsen, Scarborough) · Proficiency with digital campaign set up and trafficking in Prisma, SBMS, DCM, Innovid, DV · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) · Effective verbal and written communication skills, problem solving mentality · Professional demeanor and strong client relationship management experience · Experience developing and presenting plan presentations Certificates, Licenses and Registrations There are no requirements for certificates, licenses and registrations Physical Activity and Work Environment There are no requirements for physical activity and work environment The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations There are no requirements for certificates, licenses and registrations Physical Activity and Work Environment There are no requirements for physical activity and work environment The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #LI-LT1 #LI-Hybrid Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Salary Range $64,350.00 - $80,000.00 A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual's skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters The Senior Creative Strategist is an integrated marketer who translates client challenges and objectives into clear, insights-driven creative partnerships that leverage the full power of The Washington Post both as a revered global media brand and as a tech powerhouse. A strategic storyteller committed to exploring new creative territories, the ideal candidate can spin cultural trends, industry realities, and audience insights into marketing gold, crafting unique partnership opportunities and content strategies that break new ground, captivate audiences and exceed client expectations. This role will report into Creative Director, Partnerships & Innovation, and is a senior member of the team that leads the pitch function of the Washington Post's advertising sales organization. This role is based at either The Post's headquarters in Washington, D.C or New York, NY. What Motivates You You are a writer who knows how to build coherent, insights-backed integrated proposals that solve client challenges by capitalizing on The Post's content, technology, and audience in inventive ways. You are a storyteller who likes to put yourself in the shoes of clients and understand their objectives and sought after outcomes. You take pride in your ideas and storytelling abilities while remaining open to feedback and ready to pivot when needed. You believe creativity thrives through collaboration and diverse perspectives. You are competitive and take pride in your ability to understand what our clients need, and can translate those needs into solutions that win business. You are adept at working with internal stakeholders with divergent goals across departments from ad sales, product, operations, product, editorial, research, and more. You can balance proactive projects in addition to day-to-day proposal development. You are organized, detail-oriented, and excited to win new and returning business. You excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and are flexible enough to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You have a strong grasp of and interest in the latest technology, digital content, and social media trends, and are fluent in working with ad agencies, media companies, publishers, and brands. You are invested in the growth of the team and its members. You are inspired by the opportunity to realize the mission of a purpose-driven organization and to future-proof the business model that supports it. How You'll Support the Mission Develop high-value, cohesive and strategically-led client proposals incorporating original branded content ideas, live events, digital media and newsroom collaborations and sponsorships. Ideate and pitch custom content strategies that deliver solutions to client challenges. Manage the flow of collaboration among all stakeholders whose contributions are needed to deliver the most strategic pitches and proposals. Be responsible for building and finalizing materials in the proposal process, which could include one-sheeters, decks or other forms. Captivate agency and client audiences with dynamic presentations (in person and on video calls) of your solutions, sparking enthusiasm and inspiring action. Work with agility and flexibility across multiple client proposals and opportunities. Take initiative on proactive projects outside of daily tasks and proposal work, particularly on things that will benefit the team as a whole. Additional pre-sale support as needed. The Skills and Experience You Bring 5+ years developing go-to market creative strategies with brands, media agencies, and/or news publications Possess a steady hand, competitive drive, and solutions-oriented mindset Expert at building trust and relationships across the advertising sales organization and beyond Highly organized with strong written, visual and verbal presentation skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and Dropbox, including PowerPoint and Google Slides Capable of distilling considerable amounts of information into easy-to-grasp key points Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.Compensation and Benefits Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey: Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage Company-paid pension and 401(k) match Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave Nine paid holidays and two personal days 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent Robust mental health resources Backup care and caregiver concierge services Gender affirming services Pet insurance Free Post digital subscription Leadership and career development programs Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status. The salary range for this position is: $91,800 - $153,000 Annual The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process. Your story awaits. Apply today! Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.

Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters The Senior Creative Strategist is an integrated marketer who translates client challenges and objectives into clear, insights-driven creative partnerships that leverage the full power of The Washington Post both as a revered global media brand and as a tech powerhouse. A strategic storyteller committed to exploring new creative territories, the ideal candidate can spin cultural trends, industry realities, and audience insights into marketing gold, crafting unique partnership opportunities and content strategies that break new ground, captivate audiences and exceed client expectations. This role will report into Creative Director, Partnerships & Innovation, and is a senior member of the team that leads the pitch function of the Washington Post's advertising sales organization. This role is based at either The Post's headquarters in Washington, D.C or New York, NY. What Motivates You * You are a writer who knows how to build coherent, insights-backed integrated proposals that solve client challenges by capitalizing on The Post's content, technology, and audience in inventive ways. * You are a storyteller who likes to put yourself in the shoes of clients and understand their objectives and sought after outcomes. * You take pride in your ideas and storytelling abilities while remaining open to feedback and ready to pivot when needed. * You believe creativity thrives through collaboration and diverse perspectives. * You are competitive and take pride in your ability to understand what our clients need, and can translate those needs into solutions that win business. * You are adept at working with internal stakeholders with divergent goals across departments from ad sales, product, operations, product, editorial, research, and more. * You can balance proactive projects in addition to day-to-day proposal development. * You are organized, detail-oriented, and excited to win new and returning business. * You excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and are flexible enough to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * You have a strong grasp of and interest in the latest technology, digital content, and social media trends, and are fluent in working with ad agencies, media companies, publishers, and brands. * You are invested in the growth of the team and its members. * You are inspired by the opportunity to realize the mission of a purpose-driven organization and to future-proof the business model that supports it. How You'll Support the Mission * Develop high-value, cohesive and strategically-led client proposals incorporating original branded content ideas, live events, digital media and newsroom collaborations and sponsorships. * Ideate and pitch custom content strategies that deliver solutions to client challenges. * Manage the flow of collaboration among all stakeholders whose contributions are needed to deliver the most strategic pitches and proposals. * Be responsible for building and finalizing materials in the proposal process, which could include one-sheeters, decks or other forms. * Captivate agency and client audiences with dynamic presentations (in person and on video calls) of your solutions, sparking enthusiasm and inspiring action. * Work with agility and flexibility across multiple client proposals and opportunities. * Take initiative on proactive projects outside of daily tasks and proposal work, particularly on things that will benefit the team as a whole. * Additional pre-sale support as needed. The Skills and Experience You Bring * 5+ years developing go-to market creative strategies with brands, media agencies, and/or news publications * Possess a steady hand, competitive drive, and solutions-oriented mindset * Expert at building trust and relationships across the advertising sales organization and beyond * Highly organized with strong written, visual and verbal presentation skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and Dropbox, including PowerPoint and Google Slides * Capable of distilling considerable amounts of information into easy-to-grasp key points * Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week. Compensation and Benefits Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey: * Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage * Company-paid pension and 401(k) match * Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave * Nine paid holidays and two personal days * 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent * Robust mental health resources * Backup care and caregiver concierge services * Gender affirming services * Pet insurance * Free Post digital subscription * Leadership and career development programs Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status. The salary range for this position is: $91,800 - $153,000 Annual The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process. Your story awaits. Apply today! Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.

Full-time Description Pavone Group is a fiercely independent agency collective including quench, Pavone, Varsity, WildFig, Hooch, east|west, Market Street Trust, Leap, and Vigor all united by a shared belief in creative bravery and people-first culture. We move fast, think boldly, and celebrate curiosity, collaboration, and craft. Core Values: Respect. Innovation. Passion. About the Role We're looking for a sharp, collaborative Account Strategist to join Pavone Group by supporting our quench agency accounts. In this mid-senior level role, you'll help guide brand strategy and campaign execution for clients who love bold, insight-driven work. You'll be the bridge between great strategy and great creative as someone who listens deeply, asks smart questions, and connects the right people and ideas to move work forward. You'll lead marketing plans, collaborate across disciplines, and strengthen long-term client relationships that drive meaningful results. You don't need to have all the answers - but you know how to find them. What You'll Do Partner with clients and teams to develop smart, actionable marketing strategies. Listen for what's not being said and identify information gaps, clarify client needs, and bring the right internal partners together to find answers. Translate insights into briefs that inspire innovative creative work. Manage day-to-day client relationships and lead key meetings and presentations. Work with project management to scope, plan, and deliver campaigns on time and on budget. Collaborate across disciplines of Strategy, Creative, Planning, and Communications to bring ideas to life. Identify opportunities for growth and help shape the future of your clients' brands. Requirements 4-7 years of agency experience in strategy, account management, or marketing. Strong understanding of business and brand strategy with the ability to translate goals into actionable plans. Excellent client relationship skills, personable yet professional, able to earn long-term trust and navigate challenging conversations with empathy and clarity. A strategic mindset that's grounded in curiosity, data, and collaboration. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Travel This position requires travel that, at times, could be up to 50% of the time, primarily for client meetings, presentations, and internal collaboration across Pavone Group office locations. Website: pavonegroup.com |quenchagency.com Salary Description $90,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on exp.

Job DescriptionDescription: Pavone Group is a fiercely independent agency collective including quench, Pavone, Varsity, WildFig, Hooch, east|west, Market Street Trust, Leap, and Vigor all united by a shared belief in creative bravery and people-first culture. We move fast, think boldly, and celebrate curiosity, collaboration, and craft. Core Values: Respect. Innovation. Passion. About the Role We're looking for a sharp, collaborative Account Strategist to join Pavone Group by supporting our quench agency accounts. In this mid-senior level role, you'll help guide brand strategy and campaign execution for clients who love bold, insight-driven work. You'll be the bridge between great strategy and great creative as someone who listens deeply, asks smart questions, and connects the right people and ideas to move work forward. You'll lead marketing plans, collaborate across disciplines, and strengthen long-term client relationships that drive meaningful results. You don't need to have all the answers - but you know how to find them. What You'll Do Partner with clients and teams to develop smart, actionable marketing strategies. Listen for what's not being said and identify information gaps, clarify client needs, and bring the right internal partners together to find answers. Translate insights into briefs that inspire innovative creative work. Manage day-to-day client relationships and lead key meetings and presentations. Work with project management to scope, plan, and deliver campaigns on time and on budget. Collaborate across disciplines of Strategy, Creative, Planning, and Communications to bring ideas to life. Identify opportunities for growth and help shape the future of your clients' brands. Requirements: 4-7 years of agency experience in strategy, account management, or marketing. Strong understanding of business and brand strategy with the ability to translate goals into actionable plans. Excellent client relationship skills, personable yet professional, able to earn long-term trust and navigate challenging conversations with empathy and clarity. A strategic mindset that's grounded in curiosity, data, and collaboration. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Travel This position requires travel that, at times, could be up to 50% of the time, primarily for client meetings, presentations, and internal collaboration across Pavone Group office locations. Website: pavonegroup.com |quenchagency.com

Full-time Description Pavone Group is a fiercely independent agency collective including quench, Pavone, Varsity, WildFig, Hooch, east|west, Market Street Trust, Leap, and Vigor all united by a shared belief in creative bravery and people-first culture. We move fast, think boldly, and celebrate curiosity, collaboration, and craft. Core Values: Respect. Innovation. Passion. About the Role We're looking for a sharp, collaborative Account Strategist to join Pavone Group by supporting our quench agency accounts. In this mid-senior level role, you'll help guide brand strategy and campaign execution for clients who love bold, insight-driven work. You'll be the bridge between great strategy and great creative as someone who listens deeply, asks smart questions, and connects the right people and ideas to move work forward. You'll lead marketing plans, collaborate across disciplines, and strengthen long-term client relationships that drive meaningful results. You don't need to have all the answers - but you know how to find them. What You'll Do Partner with clients and teams to develop smart, actionable marketing strategies. Listen for what's not being said and identify information gaps, clarify client needs, and bring the right internal partners together to find answers. Translate insights into briefs that inspire innovative creative work. Manage day-to-day client relationships and lead key meetings and presentations. Work with project management to scope, plan, and deliver campaigns on time and on budget. Collaborate across disciplines of Strategy, Creative, Planning, and Communications to bring ideas to life. Identify opportunities for growth and help shape the future of your clients' brands. Requirements 4-7 years of agency experience in strategy, account management, or marketing. Strong understanding of business and brand strategy with the ability to translate goals into actionable plans. Excellent client relationship skills, personable yet professional, able to earn long-term trust and navigate challenging conversations with empathy and clarity. A strategic mindset that's grounded in curiosity, data, and collaboration. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Travel This position requires travel that, at times, could be up to 50% of the time, primarily for client meetings, presentations, and internal collaboration across Pavone Group office locations. Website: pavonegroup.com |quenchagency.com Salary Description $90,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on exp.

Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters The Creative Strategist is an integrated marketer who translates client challenges and objectives into clear, insights-driven creative partnerships that leverage the full power of The Washington Post both as a revered global media brand and as a tech powerhouse. A strategic storyteller committed to exploring new creative territories, the ideal candidate can spin cultural trends, industry realities, and audience insights into marketing gold, crafting unique partnership opportunities and branded content strategies that clients can't resist. This role will report to the Head of Creative Strategy and is a seasoned member of the team responsible for leading the pitch function of the Washington Post's advertising sales organization. This role is based at either The Post's office in New York, NY or Washington, DC. What Motivates You You are a writer who knows how to build coherent, insights-backed integrated proposals that solve client challenges by capitalizing on The Post's content, technology, and audience in inventive ways. You are a storyteller who likes to put yourself in the shoes of clients and understand their objectives and sought after outcomes. You are organized, detail-oriented, and excited to win new and returning business. You have a passion for developing original branded content ideas that sell. You take pride in your ideas and storytelling abilities while remaining open to feedback and ready to pivot when needed. You believe creativity thrives through collaboration and diverse perspectives. You are adept at working with internal stakeholders with divergent goals across departments from ad sales, product, operations, product, editorial, research, and more. You can balance proactive projects in addition to day-to-day proposal development. You excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and are flexible enough to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You have a strong grasp of and interest in the latest technology, digital content, and social media trends, and are fluent in working with ad agencies, media companies, publishers, and brands. You are inspired by the opportunity to realize the mission of a purpose-driven organization and to future-proof the business model that supports it. How You'll Support The Mission Develop high-value, cohesive and strategically-led client proposals incorporating original branded content ideas, live events, digital media and newsroom collaborations and sponsorships. Ideate and pitch custom content strategies that deliver solutions to client challenges. Manage the flow of collaboration among all stakeholders whose contributions are needed to deliver the most strategic pitches and proposals. Be responsible for building and finalizing materials in the proposal process, which could include one-sheeters, decks or other forms. Work with agility and flexibility across multiple client proposals and opportunities. Bring organizational skills to bear in spearheading ongoing projects outside of proposal work such as helping to maintain orderly flow of resources and information both within your team and within the Client Solutions org. Additional pre-sale support as needed. The Skills and Experience You Bring 1-2 years developing client-facing creative proposals with brands, media agencies, and/or news publications Expert at building trust and relationships across the advertising sales organization and beyond Highly organized with strong written, visual and verbal presentation skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Drive, and Dropbox, including PowerPoint and Google Slides Capable of distilling considerable amounts of information into easy-to-grasp key points Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.Compensation and Benefits Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey: Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage Company-paid pension and 401(k) match Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave Nine paid holidays and two personal days 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent Robust mental health resources Backup care and caregiver concierge services Gender affirming services Pet insurance Free Post digital subscription Leadership and career development programs Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status. The salary range for this position is: $74,000 - $111,000 Annual The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process. Your story awaits. Apply today! Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.

Job DescriptionDescription: We're looking for a strategic, client-facing leader who can bridge bold thinking with flawless execution. As an Account Strategist at Pavone, you'll take the reins of several key client relationships by helping transition accounts directly from our President and representing the agency with confidence, clarity, and care. You'll collaborate across creative, communications, and analytics disciplines to deliver integrated, insight-driven campaigns that move audiences and grow brands. You'll think strategically, lead collaboratively, and embody the polish and professionalism expected when engaging senior-level clients. We're seeking someone who thrives on cross-industry brand strategy, can quickly understand complex business challenges, and brings ideas to life through creative collaboration. WHAT YOU'LL DO Strategic Leadership Partner with clients to define brand vision, marketing strategy, and key business goals. Lead the development of insight-driven strategies that connect creativity and commerce. Translate complex client challenges into clear, actionable plans and inspiring creative briefs. Collaborate with senior leadership to evolve client portfolios and identify growth opportunities. Client Partnership Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, building deep, trust-based relationships. Represent Pavone with professionalism and polish in executive-level client meetings. Anticipate client needs and proactively identify strategic opportunities. Ensure client objectives and agency deliverables remain aligned throughout all phases of engagement. Execution & Collaboration Work cross-functionally with Creative, Communications, and Project Management teams to deliver integrated work that meets the highest standards. Guide day-to-day account operations including project scoping, scheduling, and resourcing. Review and approve briefs, presentations, and deliverables to ensure accuracy and strategic alignment. Financial Stewardship Manage account profitability, scope, and forecasting to maintain strong financial performance. Contribute to business development and new-business pitches as needed. Requirements:What You Bring 5-8 years of experience in account strategy or client services within a marketing or advertising agency. Strong understanding of brand development, campaign planning, and cross-channel marketing. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills - comfortable engaging senior clients and internal leadership. Proven ability to balance strategic vision with tactical execution. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. Healthcare marketing experience is a plus, but not required. Travel Requirements: Travel is required as needed for client meetings, presentations, and collaboration across Pavone Group offices, estimated at 30-40%. Why Pavone Group Pavone Group is a fiercely independent collective of agencies including Pavone, quench, Varsity, WildFig, Hooch, east|west, Market Street Trust, Leap, and Vigor all united by creative bravery and a people-first culture. We believe the best work comes from curiosity, respect, and collaboration. You don't have to have all the answers, just the drive to find them. Core Values: Respect. Innovation. Passion. Learn more: pavonegroup.com | pavone.net EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Pavone Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Job DescriptionDescription: Pavone Group is a fiercely independent agency collective including quench, Pavone, Varsity, WildFig, Hooch, east|west, Market Street Trust, Leap, and Vigor all united by a shared belief in creative bravery and people-first culture. We move fast, think boldly, and celebrate curiosity, collaboration, and craft. Core Values: Respect. Innovation. Passion. About the Role We're looking for a sharp, collaborative Account Strategist to join Pavone Group by supporting our quench agency accounts. In this mid-senior level role, you'll help guide brand strategy and campaign execution for clients who love bold, insight-driven work. You'll be the bridge between great strategy and great creative as someone who listens deeply, asks smart questions, and connects the right people and ideas to move work forward. You'll lead marketing plans, collaborate across disciplines, and strengthen long-term client relationships that drive meaningful results. You don't need to have all the answers - but you know how to find them. What You'll Do Partner with clients and teams to develop smart, actionable marketing strategies. Listen for what's not being said and identify information gaps, clarify client needs, and bring the right internal partners together to find answers. Translate insights into briefs that inspire innovative creative work. Manage day-to-day client relationships and lead key meetings and presentations. Work with project management to scope, plan, and deliver campaigns on time and on budget. Collaborate across disciplines of Strategy, Creative, Planning, and Communications to bring ideas to life. Identify opportunities for growth and help shape the future of your clients' brands. Requirements: 4-7 years of agency experience in strategy, account management, or marketing. Strong understanding of business and brand strategy with the ability to translate goals into actionable plans. Excellent client relationship skills, personable yet professional, able to earn long-term trust and navigate challenging conversations with empathy and clarity. A strategic mindset that's grounded in curiosity, data, and collaboration. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Travel This position requires travel that, at times, could be up to 50% of the time, primarily for client meetings, presentations, and internal collaboration across Pavone Group office locations. Website: pavonegroup.com |quenchagency.com

Who We Are Horizon Next is one of the industry's most innovative and data-driven marketing organizations and sits at the intersection of three constantly changing landscapes: people, data, and media. Our business provides strategic leadership to accelerate growth for our clients through brand strategy, media planning and investment, and best in class analytics across all channels. As the leader in innovative business solutions, we are always pushing ourselves to understand what's next: our next innovation, our next advancement in analytics, the market's next media evolution, and your next breakthrough idea. Horizon Next operates with the single goal that tomorrow must outperform today. At Horizon Next, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together. Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow. What You'll Do 30% Strategic Planning * Use your understanding of the media planning process to support Senior Strategist and Supervisor across a multitude of client deliverables * Manipulate and analyze large datasets including TV attribution models and their outputs; own reporting for all traditional channels, pulling data and providing insights, create reports to showcase findings * Create, format, and update flowcharts; ensuring Assistant's output is accurate * Collaborate on the development of POVs for new media opportunities, on an ongoing basis * Responsible for utilizing consumer research and competitive intelligence tools (MRI, Cadence, AdIntel) * Continue to strengthen understanding of media strategy and applications 30% Account Management * Prepare and distribute traffic instructions, partner with Traffic team to track deadlines and deliverables, responding to any inquiries appropriately * Facilitate the billing and budget maintenance process * Responsible for organization of team documents and process materials * Establish frameworks and templates for presentations decks and team projects 20% Internal Relationship Management * Collaborate with Senior Strategist and Supervisor to identify problems and recommend solutions * Keep Senior Strategist and Supervisor updated on the status and timing of deliverables * Engage and effectively interact with other Horizon Next departments, i.e. Investment, Traffic, Operations * Apply knowledge of current/previous clients' specific business and industry to enhance and further relationships 20% Mentorship * Contribute to other junior team member(s) development (train Assistant Strategists, onboard new Strategists) Who You Are * A strong writer, presenter and communicator * An independent worker with strong time management and organization skills * A problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutions * A strong team player, willing to roll up your sleeves * Nimble and flexible with ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment * Detail oriented with a commitment to follow through * A supporter of and advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion Preferred Skills & Experience * 1+ years previous media planning experience * Basic understanding of advanced analytics and performance media * Understanding of media math and advertising terminology * Skilled in Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to discuss how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process * Proficiency in basic functions within systems and tools related to the media planning process (i.e. media management system, billing system, competitive and targeting tools) Certificates, Licenses and Registrations This role does not require certificates, licenses or registrations Physical Activity and Work Environment This role does not require any physical activity The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #LI-LT1 #LI-Hybrid #HN Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Salary Range $64,350.00 - $80,000.00 A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual's skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

The Integrated Brand Strategist is responsible for the fluidity and efficient execution of all account maintenance tasks in coordination with the Integrated Brand Supervisor, ensuring that all campaign and administrative items are communicated to the appropriate teams and partner agencies in a timely manner. The Integrated Brand Strategist is also a key player in the activation of digital media, as all digital media is not only planned but executed through the integrated strategy function. They oversee delivery of campaign materials, such as media authorizations, insertion orders, schedule or insertion reports as well as creative elements to clients and internal teams. In part with team leadership, they participate in brainstorming sessions, status meetings and client plan presentations. The Integrated Brand Strategist also aids in the development of plan recommendation decks, utilizing their knowledge of client's business objectives, competitive landscape and marketplace analysis to inform sound strategy and recommendation. The Integrated Brand Strategist is a crucial position which requires an individual to work well within a team and be prepared for a fast-paced and detail-oriented environment. This individual is expected to show resourcefulness, exhibit accountability, work independently and demonstrate initiative. The will own the day-to-day logistics in the planning, implementing and maintaining of digital media campaigns, in addition to participation in developing the broader multi-channel strategy. Main Duties and Responsibilities 30% - Strategic Planning 20% - Client Relations 25% - Stewardship 25% - Media Activation Manage the day-to-day media plan development, budgetary analysis, buy maintenance and implementation of campaigns, working closely with activation teams to ensure that media plans are executed smoothly. Employs Horizon's suite of planning, evaluation and buying tools (i.e. Nielsen, Comscore, eMarketer and Forrester) for application/analysis into competitive landscape, target consumption support, plan development and reporting Provides critical thinking and analysis to draw conclusions and construe actionable implications Utilize knowledge and understanding of client's products/services and industry to inform sound strategy and recommendations Effectively manage all daily tasks as well as guide development and education of Assistant Strategist Remain current on the status of media assignments and executions to inform weekly internal and client status reports, alerting appropriate management to any problems or delays Assemble and assess media posts, post campaign analysis, and competitive reports to inform future planning and recommendations Build and foster open communication with clients and media partners, serving as a key HMI contact Media Activation Participates and leads team brainstorms to kick off plan and consideration set development for digital media Monitors trends, tools, opportunities and applications in paid social media environments, and appropriately apply that knowledge Investigates cross-channel opportunities, incorporating mobile and social extensions Creates and presents media specific documents such as RFPs, media plans, objectives and strategies decks, and other related functions Coordinates review of RFP submissions for maximized social media integrations. Leads in RFP review of partners/site responses, compiles proposal analysis and drives partner negotiations Campaign execution & management: Traffic plan assets such as creative and required tracking tags Set up 3rd party ad server/tracker system: follows through to ensure sites are enabled, functioning properly and all materials are received from creative agency Executes Quality Assurance (QA) of tracking functionality and creative units to identify and solve any issues Creates campaign post launch information such as screenshots, links and placement information to demonstrate proof of placement for clients Enters and manages plans in billing system, tracks insertion orders, creative specifications development, and handles Traffic sheets/creative assignment as necessary Generates insertion orders within internal systems tool to reserve advertising space and is responsible for accuracy of plan details and confirmation of delivery ensuring proper protocol Maintains plan records, insertion orders, contact lists, spec documents and TI sheets etc. Monitors, manages and optimizes self-service paid social activation across Facebook, Twitter and other relevant social environments; includes buy set-up (targeting selections) Manages day-to-day communication with key partners: Vendors, Partner Agencies and Creative media and social clients Supervisory Responsibilities Effectively guide development of Assistant Strategist within Horizon as well as the industry at large, educating Assistant on Horizon's principles, industry and media trends Delegate and manage Assistant daily tasks, reviewing all finalized work for internal or client distribution Contribute to performance reviews of Assistant Brand Strategy, identifying strengths and areas for growth Participate in interview process for Assistant Brand Strategist role Knowledge and Skills Required Minimum 1-2 years planning experience required, experience with multiple media channels preferred Solid understanding of media math, terminology and analytical tools (MRI, Nielsen, Scarborough) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Effective verbal and written communication skills, problem solving mentality Professional demeanor and strong client relationship management experience Experience developing and presenting plan presentations #LI-LT1 #LI-hybrid Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Salary Range $64,350.00 - $80,000.00 A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual's skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

Who We Are Horizon Next is one of the industry's most innovative and data-driven marketing organizations and sits at the intersection of three constantly changing landscapes: people, data, and media. Our business provides strategic leadership to accelerate growth for our clients through brand strategy, media planning and investment, and best in class analytics across all channels. As the leader in innovative business solutions, we are always pushing ourselves to understand what's next: our next innovation, our next advancement in analytics, the market's next media evolution, and your next breakthrough idea. Horizon Next operates with the single goal that tomorrow must outperform today. At Horizon Next, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together. Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow. What You'll Do 30% Strategic Planning Use your understanding of the media planning process to support Senior Strategist and Supervisor across a multitude of client deliverables Manipulate and analyze large datasets including TV attribution models and their outputs; own reporting for all traditional channels, pulling data and providing insights, create reports to showcase findings Create, format, and update flowcharts; ensuring Assistant's output is accurate Collaborate on the development of POVs for new media opportunities, on an ongoing basis Responsible for utilizing consumer research and competitive intelligence tools (MRI, Cadence, AdIntel) Continue to strengthen understanding of media strategy and applications 30% Account Management Prepare and distribute traffic instructions, partner with Traffic team to track deadlines and deliverables, responding to any inquiries appropriately Facilitate the billing and budget maintenance process Responsible for organization of team documents and process materials Establish frameworks and templates for presentations decks and team projects 20% Internal Relationship Management Collaborate with Senior Strategist and Supervisor to identify problems and recommend solutions Keep Senior Strategist and Supervisor updated on the status and timing of deliverables Engage and effectively interact with other Horizon Next departments, i.e. Investment, Traffic, Operations Apply knowledge of current/previous clients' specific business and industry to enhance and further relationships 20% Mentorship Contribute to other junior team member(s) development (train Assistant Strategists, onboard new Strategists) Who You Are A strong writer, presenter and communicator An independent worker with strong time management and organization skills A problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutions A strong team player, willing to roll up your sleeves Nimble and flexible with ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment Detail oriented with a commitment to follow through A supporter of and advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion Preferred Skills & Experience 1+ years previous media planning experience Basic understanding of advanced analytics and performance media Understanding of media math and advertising terminology Skilled in Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to discuss how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Proficiency in basic functions within systems and tools related to the media planning process (i.e. media management system, billing system, competitive and targeting tools) Certificates, Licenses and Registrations This role does not require certificates, licenses or registrations Physical Activity and Work Environment This role does not require any physical activity The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. #LI-LT1 #LI-Hybrid #HN Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Salary Range $64,350.00 - $80,000.00 A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual's skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

Who We Are Horizon Media, founded in 1989 by Bill Koenigsberg, is recognized as one of the most innovative marketing and advertising firms. We are headquartered in New York City, with offices in Los Angeles and Toronto. A leader in driving business solutions for marketers, Horizon is known for its highly personal approach to client service. Renowned for its incredible culture, Horizon is consistently named to all the prestigious annual Best Places to Work lists published by Fortune, AdAge, Crain's New York Business and Los Angeles Business Journal. Together we are building a place of belonging. At Horizon, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value YOU and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together. Our simple recipe for success? We hire talented people (thinkers, doers, dreamers, makers), challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow. What You'll Do 30% - Strategic Planning Use your understanding of the media planning process to support Senior Strategist and Supervisor across a multitude of client deliverables Create, format, and update flowcharts; ensuring Assistant's output is accurate Collaborate on the development of POVs for new media opportunities, on an ongoing basis Responsible for utilizing consumer research and competitive intelligence tools (MRI, Cadence, AdIntel) to identify key trends and insights Continue to strengthen understanding of media strategy and applications 30% - Account Management Prepare and distribute traffic instructions, partner with Traffic team to track deadlines and deliverables, responding to any inquiries appropriately Oversee the billing and budget maintenance process; work closely with budget analyst, when applicable Organize team documents and maintain timelines to ensure all client deadlines are met Establish frameworks and templates for presentations decks and team projects Build and foster open communication with clients and media partners, serving as a key HMI contact 20% - Internal Relationship Management Collaborate with Senior Strategist and Supervisor to identify problems and recommend solutions Keep Senior Strategist and Supervisor updated on the status and timing of deliverables Engage and effectively interact with other Horizon departments, i.e. Investment, Traffic, Operations Apply knowledge of current/previous clients' specific business and industry to enhance and further relationships 20% - Mentorship Effectively guide development of Assistant Strategist within Horizon as well as the industry at large, educating Assistant on Horizon's culture and principles, the media industry and relevant trends Delegate and manage Assistant daily tasks, reviewing all finalized work for internal or client distribution Contribute to performance reviews of Assistant Strategist, identifying strengths and areas for growth Participate in the interview process for Assistant Strategist position Who You Are A strong writer, presenter and communicator in order to share status updates, present recommendations and provide strategy and insights to client and internal teams An independent worker with strong time management and organization skills A problem solver with the ability to develop creative solutions A team player, willing to roll up your sleeves Nimble and flexible with ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment Detail oriented with a commitment to follow through Eager to mentor and teach team members new skills An advocate for and supporter of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Preferred Skills & Experience 1+ years previous media planning experience, with multiple media channels preferred Strong understanding of media math, terminology and analytical tools (MRI, Nielsen) Skilled in Excel and PowerPoint with the ability to discuss how those functions can or should be applied relative to the media planning process Client relationship management experience Experience developing and presenting plan presentations Certificates, Licenses and Registrations There are no requirements for certificates, licenses and registrations Physical Activity and Work Environment There are no requirements for physical activity and work environment #LI-KK1 #LI-HYBRID #HMI The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Salary Range $64,350.00 - $80,000.00 A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual's skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.

Job DescriptionDescription: We're looking for a strategic, client-facing leader who can bridge bold thinking with flawless execution. As an Account Strategist at Pavone, you'll take the reins of several key client relationships by helping transition accounts directly from our President and representing the agency with confidence, clarity, and care. You'll collaborate across creative, communications, and analytics disciplines to deliver integrated, insight-driven campaigns that move audiences and grow brands. You'll think strategically, lead collaboratively, and embody the polish and professionalism expected when engaging senior-level clients. We're seeking someone who thrives on cross-industry brand strategy, can quickly understand complex business challenges, and brings ideas to life through creative collaboration. WHAT YOU'LL DO Strategic Leadership Partner with clients to define brand vision, marketing strategy, and key business goals. Lead the development of insight-driven strategies that connect creativity and commerce. Translate complex client challenges into clear, actionable plans and inspiring creative briefs. Collaborate with senior leadership to evolve client portfolios and identify growth opportunities. Client Partnership Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts, building deep, trust-based relationships. Represent Pavone with professionalism and polish in executive-level client meetings. Anticipate client needs and proactively identify strategic opportunities. Ensure client objectives and agency deliverables remain aligned throughout all phases of engagement. Execution & Collaboration Work cross-functionally with Creative, Communications, and Project Management teams to deliver integrated work that meets the highest standards. Guide day-to-day account operations including project scoping, scheduling, and resourcing. Review and approve briefs, presentations, and deliverables to ensure accuracy and strategic alignment. Financial Stewardship Manage account profitability, scope, and forecasting to maintain strong financial performance. Contribute to business development and new-business pitches as needed. Requirements:What You Bring 5-8 years of experience in account strategy or client services within a marketing or advertising agency. Strong understanding of brand development, campaign planning, and cross-channel marketing. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills - comfortable engaging senior clients and internal leadership. Proven ability to balance strategic vision with tactical execution. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. Healthcare marketing experience is a plus, but not required. Travel Requirements: Travel is required as needed for client meetings, presentations, and collaboration across Pavone Group offices, estimated at 30-40%. Why Pavone Group Pavone Group is a fiercely independent collective of agencies including Pavone, quench, Varsity, WildFig, Hooch, east|west, Market Street Trust, Leap, and Vigor all united by creative bravery and a people-first culture. We believe the best work comes from curiosity, respect, and collaboration. You don't have to have all the answers, just the drive to find them. Core Values: Respect. Innovation. Passion. Learn more: pavonegroup.com | pavone.net EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Pavone Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.