Lead the development of innovative strategies across non-endemic categories (Auto, Tech, Finance, Food/Bev, CPG) - designing approaches that expand BDG’s influence beyond the core female lifestyle space and drive growth across emerging verticals
Collaborate closely with Sales, Branded Content, Video, Experiential, Research/Trends, and Social/Talent teams to develop strategic marketing proposals, reinforcing BDG’s position as a thought leader
Manage margins / COGS of all pitched programs in pre-sales, aligning with category benchmarks to ensure business profitability
Build on signature brand initiatives while ideating new, multi-platform opportunities that connect advertisers with our audiences through engaging products and proprietary insights
Ensure all proposals are strategically packaged from a marketing and planning perspective, aligning with the needs of brand partners
Leverage insights and research to curate thoughtful, data-backed marketing solutions that resonate with clients
Manage cross-functional workflows to ensure seamless execution and proper handoff of sold programs to the post-sale/account management team
Stay up to date on industry trends, entertainment news, competitive campaigns, and digital innovations, surfacing relevant ideas to inspire the team
Join client calls and meetings as needed to present and articulate creative marketing concepts
Requirements
Creative, collaborative, and big-picture thinker with excellent verbal and written communication skills; adept at managing multiple projects and proposals simultaneously
Proactive self-starter with a strong grasp of sales objectives and a focus on driving revenue through strategic, custom ideation
Skilled at analyzing insights and translating data into actionable marketing opportunities
Deep understanding of digital sales, cultural trends, marketing strategies, and workflow processes
Proficient in Canva, Keynote, Microsoft Office Suite, and SnagIt; experienced with research tools including Google Analytics, comScore, Quantcast, and/or Shareablee
Highly organized with strong project and time management skills; thrives in fast-paced environments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analysismarketing strategyproject managementsales objectivescustom ideationdigital salesworkflow processes