Marketing Director Freelancer

New York, USA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive pre-sales proposals for a digital publisher in Food & Beverage, leading strategy, decks, and cross‑department collaboration to win client engagements.

  • Own the proposal process from RFP responses to insight-driven, visually compelling decks.
  • Must-have: 6–8 years pre-sales marketing at a digital publisher with storytelling and presentation skills.
  • Standout: Food & Beverage category exposure and ability to translate client needs into proposals.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead Proposal Process: Manage proactive and RFP responses, creating smart, strategic ideas for advertising partners Food + Beverage vertical
  • Meeting Decks/Presentations: Build persuasive, insight-driven meeting decks that effectively showcase People Inc. capabilities, ideas and value to clients
  • Storytelling: Bring ideas to life through well-written and visually-appealing proposals that represent our brands, capabilities, and ideas flawlessly
  • Cross-Department Communication: Partner closely with Editorial, Content Strategy, Research and Account Strategy to ensure proposals effectively communicate our unique value proposition
  • Sales Partnership: Develop strong relationships with the sales team to become experts on their business; provide support on client calls, as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field
  • 6-8 years relevant experience at a digital publisher, with a focus in pre-sales marketing; background in Food + Bev Category is a plus
  • Excellent creative writing and storytelling skills with an ability to execute visually impactful presentations (fluent in Keynote, Powerpoint and Google Slides)
  • You’re an excellent communicator, who remains poised under pressure and can tailor messages for different audiences
  • You have an understanding of digital advertising landscape, products, and trends; understanding of print and/or programmatic marketplace is a plus

Preferred

  • Background in Food + Bev Category is a plus
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People Inc.

People Inc. (formerly Dotdash Meredith) is the largest digital and print publisher in America. More than 175 million people trust us each month to help them find inspiration, make decisions, and take action. People Inc.'s more than 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Allrecipes, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living. People Inc. is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IAC).

New York, New York, USA
1.8K employees (753 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
191K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
12.7%
Direct
61.6%
Referral
20%
Social
3.2%
Paid
2.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
606 (33% of company)
Median Career Experience
17 years
Median Tenure
1.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
12

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