From our state-of-the-art studios in downtown NYC, we are reshaping
audio for a new generation of listeners around the globe with
groundbreaking, innovative radio programs and podcasts including
Radiolab, Freaknonomics Radio, 2 Dope Queens, On the Media,
Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin, Death, Sex & Money and Nancy,
among others.
With over 26 million listeners each month and a rapidly growing
portfolio of programs and partners, you’ll be leading development and
execution of creative, measurable and impactful campaigns to increase
our digital, social, podcast and broadcast audiences and elevate our
brands.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Marketing Manager is a strong marketing generalist, always looking
for ways to introduce our brands, digital properties, audio streams,
podcasts, radio shows, newsroom series and live events to new audiences.
The Manager is a collaborative team player, able to work across the
organization with the Audience Engagement, Data, Social and Brand teams,
as well as with the senior marketing leaders to optimize campaigns and
continually analyze metrics to ensure the department hits key audience
goals.
- Work cross-functionally to plan and execute multi-layered marketing
plans that reach targeted audiences for New York Public Radio
content, as well as trade audiences.
- Lead marketing for all newsroom series and podcasts, with regular
meetings, audience strategy, marketing plans, partnership
cultivation, analysis, tracking and wrap reports.
- Marketing lead for The Greene Space and events, including running
the e-mail marketing and paid social/advertising, monitoring tickets
sales to achieve revenue goals.
- Manage social, retargeting and programmatic ad platforms for
campaigns and implement robust SEO/SEM strategy using Google Ad
Words
- Write effective and creative copy for advertising, social media and
marketing platforms and projects.
- Use analytics tools to measure effectiveness of campaigns and work
with Data team to identify trends and make recommendations to the
Content teams
- Maintain “always on” strategies for platforms like e-mail, paid
social and audio promotion for ongoing audience-building
- Oversee design and production of marketing materials for Membership,
Development and Sales
- Produce presentations and marketing materials, including video and
animation projects.
- Run “owned” campaigns on our websites
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- 2-5 years experience in marketing, advertising and audience-building
- Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with common web and social
platforms and technologies
- Excellent writing and editorial skills, with particular strength in
short-form creative advertising and social media copy
- A love for audio and NYPR content
- Experience with successful partnership marketing
- Familiarity with production for print, web, audio and video
preferred
- Basic competency in Illustrator, Photoshop and In-Design preferred
- A creative enthusiasm for experimenting with marketing, paid media
and promotional tactics.
- A collaborative and team spirit; a willingness to “jump into” a wide
range of both practical and creative efforts to implement a
marketing idea and “make it happen.”
All positions at New York Public Radio require:
- The intellectual and emotional depth, maturity, self-confidence and
interpersonal skills to work effectively with the senior leadership
team, colleagues, staff and external partners and provide motivation
at all levels of an organization.
- Excellent communication skills – both oral and written – with an
impressive reputation for building and maintaining relationships
with people at all levels of an organization, across a diverse range
of cultural, generational, ethnic, racial, educational and
social backgrounds.
- Use of a computer, telephone and other office and/or
broadcast equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively through a variety of methods,
including but not limited to: email, internet-based applications for
internal and external communications.
- Affinity for New York Public Radio, WNYC and/or WQXR content and
mission a plus.
- Compliance with WNYC/WQXR policies and guidelines
- Ability to work extended hours as needed.