Manager, Marketing Development (Temporary)

Job Description

The Job
The Manager of Marketing Solutions – Development, News is a member of the pre-sale integrated marketing group focused on the development of strategic cross-platform ad and product solutions and sales marketing collateral that inspires and drives demand for the entire WarnerMedia News division including CNN, CNN Business and HLN. This is a temporary, freelance maternity leave replacement role.
The Daily
The Manager of Marketing Solutions – Development, News will work directly with Account Executives and their VPs on client-specific requests to create original, industry-leading pitch presentations that deliver on clients’ business objectives/priorities. This person will be responsible for leading the development of revenue-driving marketing campaigns and programs, helping WarnerMedia push the boundaries of what’s possible in today’s evolving world of media. The Manager will report into a Senior Director and will also work directly with VPs and SVPs of Sales, Marketing and Research, as needed. For more information about the CP News team, check out: news.warnermediamarketing.com
The Essentials

• Minimum 4-6 years media or integrated marketing experience at a media company, agency or brand with an emphasis on custom marketing solutions.
• Strong digital background a MUST.
• Love the pitch process and ideating; love developing narratives to support a concept; excited by the prospect of solving a brand’s marketing needs
• Exceptional storytelling and communication skills and keen understanding of how to craft and evolve narratives.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently while communicating and collaborating effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
• Expertise in digital with strong understanding of video, social, OTT, and emerging formats.
• Informed perspective on the overall media landscape, trends, consumption habits, and challenges.
• Knowledge of TV landscape/capabilities a plus.
• Detail-oriented, organized and extremely creative; creative problem solver.
• Expertise in PowerPoint, strong understanding of Keynote and other Microsoft Office or presentation products.
• Strong aesthetic / design ability a huge plus.
• Intrinsic curiosity and interest in the News marketplace and cross-screen media consumption.
• Ability to quickly learn and adopt to internal tracking systems and procedures.
• Upbeat, can-do, proactive attitude, with calm under pressure and a sense of humor.
• Driven to create and innovate!