Manager, Content

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$62K/yr – $85K/yrManager4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own content partnerships within integrated media plans, manage the end-to-end partnership process, and lead on-site shoots to ensure brand-aligned execution and stakeholder alignment.

  • Partnership strategy and cross-functional alignment with planning and investment teams
  • End-to-end partnership development from briefs to client recommendations
  • Program timelines and on-site production leadership across internal and external teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner cross functionally with planning, strategy, and investment teams to define the role of content partnerships within integrated media plans ensuring alignment with client objectives and target audiences
  • Oversee the full partnership development process — crafting strategic briefs, sourcing partners, managing RFPs, evaluating proposals, and presenting recommendations to clients
  • Own program timelines and workflows, across internal teams, external partners, and client leads ensuring key milestones, approvals and launch dates are met across stakeholders
  • Lead on-site production shoots for brand content campaigns, to ensure creative excellence, seamless execution and alignment with client objectives
  • Maintain a strong understanding of the content and digital landscape, and apply this knowledge to deliver against brand objectives
  • Build and cultivate strong relationships with clients, agency teams, and media partners to ensure alignment on goals and strategic direction

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in branded content or related fields, including media planning or investment and the ability to interpret media plans, CPMs, and communicate media rationale to the brand
  • Client servicing experience with confidence in managing client relationships
  • Project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, timelines, and stakeholders
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Production familiarity; not required but strongly preferred due to leading and supporting shoots
  • Willingness to travel for shoots, activations, and program oversight
  • Positive, solutions‑ oriented mindset
  • Flexible working style and team oriented approach
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and social platforms
  • Hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in the office. Candidates must reside in New York City.
  • Location in New York City (New York)

Preferred

  • Strong negotiation skills and flexibility, including occasional travel.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
  • Life insurance,
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
  • 401k,
  • Flexible paid time off,
  • At least 15 paid holidays per year,
  • Paid sick and safe leave, and
  • Paid parental leave.
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