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IndieWire is seeking a Manager, Brand Partnerships & Sales who will be responsible for pre-and-post sale management & support for entertainment and consumer accounts. This position will not only maintain and expand current consumer and endemic partnerships but also work with the sales team to identify and grow new opportunities and products. Working closely with the IndieWire sales and marketing... teams as well as internal teams (i.e. product and IndieWire is seeking a Manager, Brand Partnerships & Sales who will be responsible for pre-and-post sale management & support for entertainment and consumer accounts. This position will not only maintain and expand current consumer and endemic partnerships but also work with the sales team to identify and grow new opportunities and products.

Working closely with the IndieWire sales and marketing... teams as well as internal teams (i.e. product and ad operations), you will play a key role in providing clients with the most efficient, effective, and creative experience when partnering with IndieWire.

In addition to more traditional sales candidates, this could be a unique opportunity for someone with a background in sponsor and partnership relationships or who's worked in development at an arts organization, film festival or publisher.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Generate proposals and sales materials for partner outreach

Generate revenue across our digital, custom content, and live media offerings with consumer and endemic clients across a wide range of categories

Analyze inventory avails to maximize revenue opportunities

Cultivate relationships with consumer & endemic clients at the direct media, PR, and agency levels

Interface with ad ops and clients on all aspects of campaign management and execution from ensuring assets delivered on time, inventory management, makegoods, delivery optimization, and more.

Create campaign wrap-up reports for integrated and digital media packages

Manage and track forecasting and performance of IndieWire sales by vertical

Custom content campaign management and execution including coordinating details, timelines, and logistics with the editorial team, ad ops and legal. i.e. Custom articles/videos, sweepstakes/contests, social media initiatives, and more.

Manager partner marketing assets, deliverables and materials for live media and digital

Manage contract negotiations and billing/payment needs

Work with Salesforce and accounting teams to ensure IO's and invoices properly entered, tracked, billed and paid

Work with internal teams (sales, marketing, special projects) to ideate and develop solutions across digital, custom content and live media

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

3-4 years' experience working with media planning & brand partnerships

Experience with Salesforce a must

Experience with PIO a plus

Experience with live/virtual event sales a plus

Experience with custom content creation a plus

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, (and sometimes) high pressure environment

Show a high degree of self-motivation and work well within an individual and team environment

Willingness to travel to client meetings and attend industry events outside of office hours

Understanding of DFP/DART and Salesforce or similar tools/databases is a plus.

Knowledge of the Film and TV landscape and respective industries

Typical wage range: $75-80k plus quarterly paid commission for achieving specific revenue targets.

Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements, a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits. PMC is committed to the health and wellness of our employees. As part of our company-wide rollout of PMC's paid healthcare plan, for this role the company pays 100% of the monthly health, dental and vision plan premiums for the employee and their family. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations.

If hired, employee will be in an ''at-will position'' and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors). Reference: ECNJOBID-66-249-72-142 in the application
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IndieWire is hiring a Reporter to drive our Breaking News coverage. This role demands a journalist with reporting acumen and sharp, clean writing skills, an ability to identify and quickly turn around newsworthy stories, and formulate snappy, traffic-driving headlines. You will be responsible for writing 3-5 news briefs of at least 350 words each every day, responding to breaking news that... requires an immediate pivot, as well as preparing news IndieWire is hiring a Reporter to drive our Breaking News coverage. This role demands a journalist with reporting acumen and sharp, clean writing skills, an ability to identify and quickly turn around newsworthy stories, and formulate snappy, traffic-driving headlines. You will be responsible for writing 3-5 news briefs of at least 350 words each every day, responding to breaking news that... requires an immediate pivot, as well as preparing news ahead of time on an embargoed basis. Speed, precision, and reporting abilities are essential.

Reporting to the Executive Editor of the Business team, you will be expected to drive traffic while practicing sound journalism. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with entertainment-reporting experience (not in celebrity news, but in news about the television and film businesses) who shows an ability to quickly learn the tone and flavor of the IndieWire brand. The candidate will be expected to have or establish and maintain relationships with networks and platforms, studios, distributors, guilds, and other industry players to ensure timely news coverage for IndieWire. Given the demands of breaking news, there’s occasional need to work late, off hours, or on weekends. Los Angeles location preferred, but the role will maintain East Coast hours.

Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of entertainment journalism experience
• History of covering news, including ability to spot and execute stories quickly.
• Understand when a breaking news story requires working later than a typical shift
• Three to five years’ experience writing and editing short-form pieces on a tight deadline
• Understanding of the entertainment media landscape
• Experience using a CMS and social media platforms
• Knowledge of SEO as well as using Google Analytics to track performance.

It’s all About You…

At PMC, your wellness is top of mind. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to nurture you and your loved ones, including pets! Our package includes Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) HSA with an employer contribution, FSA (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), EAP, Life Insurance, 401K with an employer match, Paid Parental Leave, Long-term Disability, generous Paid Time off (PTO), Pet Insurance, and Home & Auto insurance. Our Wellness initiatives rotate yoga, meditation, wellness weeks on a variety of topics, and financial wellness. We continuously elevate our offerings with more, for you.

About IndieWire:

For over 25 years, IndieWire has been covering the business and art of entertainment. With the respect of film and TV creators, executives, and passionate fans alike, IndieWire is known for being ahead of the curve with a unique editorial voice that combines in-depth industry reporting and analysis, breaking news, and its best-in-class Oscars, Emmys, and crafts coverage. IndieWire began in July 1996 as an online chat room and evolved to become one of the earliest online entertainment news outlets. As IndieWire grew, its coverage expanded beyond film festivals and the independent film industry to include all aspects of Hollywood and the expanding universes of TV and streaming and has continued to do so since being acquired by Penske Media Corp. in 2016.

About Penske Media Corporation:

PMC is a leading independent global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate monthly audience of more than 310 million. Since 2004, Penske Media has been a pioneer in digital media and a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Deadline, Variety, Rolling Stone, Billboard, The Hollywood Reporter, VIBE, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Sportico, TVLine, BGR, ARTnews, Art in America, Fairchild Media, and Spy.com, among many others. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth and courage. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good. To learn more about PMC, our 2% Foundation, and our portfolio of brands, please visit www.pmc.com
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Job Position(s): EditorProject Type: Various...
Job Date: Ongoing
Compensation: Paid
Union Status: Non-Union

This role calls for an avid consumer of TV who understands what readers want. Your focus is on consumer-facing content rather than industry reporting, with an emphasis on shareable content that takes advantage of the daily news cycle and is targeted toward a diverse, inclusive audience. You know how to uncover new audiences for IndieWire like no one else, and give an authentic voice to their TV interests. You can balance longer-term reporting on exclusive stories with writing quick turnaround known traffic generators. The hours for this Los Angeles based Editor would be 12-9 p.m. PST.

While all of TV is fair game, the role owns the diversity and inclusion TV beat, including reviews, profiles, listicles, and evergreen features. All story assignments will be approved, and edited, by a top editor. You will also contribute to tentpole projects produced by the entire TV team, including programming previews and “best of” lists. Developing strong relationships with TV insiders, as well as PR, is essential.

Responsibilities:
• Write 1-2 stories reacting to daily TV news
• Review new shows and look for story angles that celebrate unheralded creative voices
• Pitch article ideas with a multimedia component
• Interview talent and creators for in-depth features
• Maintain a database of listicle ideas, write them, and manage their rollout

Qualifications/Requirements
• 5+ years of experience writing for a major news organization
• Experience as an online reporter
• In-depth TV knowledge on a wide variety of shows and programming
• Proven ability to select and prioritize stories
• Strong understanding of analytic tools and data
• Proven experience in reacting to this data to drive traffic
• Ability to evaluate news leads to quickly develop story ideas and newsgathering
• Skilled in managing resources and working independently
• High level of editorial judgment aligned with IndieWire editorial policy
• Experience writing and editing stories for social media audiences
• Fluent in SEO and frequent presence on social media
• Spanish language skills are a plus

Decision making:

Exercises autonomy, but seeks guidance where necessary. No formal management responsibility.

Scope:

Role covers a wide range of journalism skills, with significant experience and responsibility for content creation.

About IndieWire:

Since launching on July 15, 1996, IndieWire has grown into the leading news, information and networking site for independent-minded filmmakers, the industry and moviegoers alike. Originally conceived as an online forum and newsletter for filmmakers and festivals, IndieWire has grown over the last two decades into a preeminent source for film and television news, reviews, interviews, global festival coverage and more. Our mission has always been to create a platform to deliver news, information and other resources to creators and movie lovers, while facilitating a greater appreciation of independent filmmaking to the masses. IndieWire’s parent company, Penske Media Corporation (PMC), is a leading digital media company, publishing, and information Services Company founded in 2003
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IndieWire seeks a Director of Events that will elevate IndieWire’s event opportunities by ideating, organizing and producing events (live and virtual) for our industry and consumer readerships. This position will work to develop the overall event experience, production budgets and handle logistics from start to finish for each event across the Live Media team’s calendar... The position requires superior organization, negotiation, writing and IndieWire seeks a Director of Events that will elevate IndieWire’s event opportunities by ideating, organizing and producing events (live and virtual) for our industry and consumer readerships.

This position will work to develop the overall event experience, production budgets and handle logistics from start to finish for each event across the Live Media team’s calendar...

The position requires superior organization, negotiation, writing and communication skills, as well as being able to manage resources and budgets effectively and creatively.

In this role you must be resourceful, a creative thinker, and an experienced event marketing professional. You must have strong hands-on experience planning and executing events in a variety of formats including consumer facing, industry summits, forums and private sponsored events.

This position reports to the Publisher & SVP.

Primary Responsibilities
• Deliver exceptional events, careful client service, and impeccable hospitality
• Plan and execute both virtual and in-person events ranging in scope from filmmaker dinners to film festival studios, FYC panels, private consumer screenings, and more
• Serve as the event project manager, executing logistics for all assigned events as well as the communications with internal team members and external partners
• Logistics include (but are not limited to): sourcing venues, F&B, rentals, A/V, etc., managing budgets and contracts, writing run-of-shows, overseeing production from load-in to break-down
• Innovate offerings and other ways to expand IndieWire’s Live Media business model
• Learn client objectives on an individual level; invent and pitch activations tailored to the client
• Create and execute paid and complimentary ticketing strategies towards stated audience goals
• Identify and cultivate relationships with venues, vendors, and freelancers
• Keep pulse on innovative client activations across both entertainment and consumer sectors
• Additional duties as assigned by the direct manager

Requirements
• 8-10 years of experience with consumer brand partnerships or advertisers
• Willing and able to work nights and weekends around awards shows, breaking news, and other live events
• Attention to detail, a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude, ability to quickly triage tasks and problem-solve
• Willing and able to travel to different cities
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Knowledge of the Film and TV landscape and respective industries

It’s all About You…

At PMC, your wellness is top of mind. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to nurture you and your loved ones, including pets! Our package includes Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) HSA with an employer contribution, FSA (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), EAP, Life Insurance, 401K with an employer match, Paid Parental Leave, Long-term Disability, generous Paid Time off (PTO), Pet Insurance, and Home & Auto insurance. Our Wellness initiatives rotate yoga, meditation, wellness weeks on a variety of topics, and financial wellness. We continuously elevate our offerings with more, for you.

About IndieWire:

For over 25 years, IndieWire has been covering the business and art of entertainment. With the respect of film and TV creators, executives, and passionate fans alike, IndieWire is known for being ahead of the curve with a unique editorial voice that combines in-depth industry reporting and analysis, breaking news, and its best-in-class Oscars, Emmys, and crafts coverage. IndieWire began in July 1996 as an online chat room and evolved to become one of the earliest online entertainment news outlets. As IndieWire grew, its coverage expanded beyond film festivals and the independent film industry to include all aspects of Hollywood and the expanding universes of TV and streaming and has continued to do so since being acquired by Penske Media Corp. in 2016.

About Penske Media Corporation:

PMC is a leading global media and information services company whose award-winning content attracts a passionate audience. Since 2004, Penske Media has been a pioneer in digital media and a platform innovator, reaching viewers on all screens across its ever-growing constellation of iconic brands, which includes Variety, Rolling Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, WWD, SHE Media, Robb Report, Deadline, Sportico, BGR, ARTnews, Fairchild Media, Vibe, IndieWire, Dirt, Gold Derby and Spy.com, among many others. PMC’s journalists and content creators deliver daily the most comprehensive news and information in their industries and areas of coverage, unequaled in ambition, depth, and courage. In addition, PMC owns several vital cultural events such as SXSW, LA3C, and Life is Beautiful. Headquartered in New York and Los Angeles with additional offices in 14 countries worldwide, PMC believes companies should not only be profitable but also forces for good. To learn more about PMC, our 2% Foundation, and our portfolio of brands, please visit www.PMC.com
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