The West Coast Media Representative will be the primary LA contact for a major motion picture studio client, with the primary goal of serving as a strategic liaison for the client. Central responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, coordinating senior level publisher and technology meetings for the client, facilitating relationships with West Coast publisher sales representatives, and attending West Coast industry events as needed. As such, the appropriate candidate will have strong connections with West Coast publishers, strong interpersonal skills, a robust understanding of emerging technologies and new websites and their relevance to interactive marketing in the theatrical space, and a drive to establish relationships and partnerships that will further support the client as a thought leader in the space. Secondary responsibilities will include working with the existing NY-based account and media teams as needed, as well as fostering a relationship with the studio’s parent company.

Responsibilities:
• Coordinate senior level publisher lunches, dinners and meetings
• Establish a Los Angeles presence as the AOR of the client and foster/groom the relationships with Los Angeles based sales representatives
• Cover West Coast industry events such as Upfront Presentations, Launch Parties, Conferences, Conventions and more - attending with the client as needed or providing comprehensive reports on learnings
• Ensure client is well represented within the Industry, and ensuring client is the first on the list for beta opportunities
• Maintain/manage client relationship
• Properly communicate and ensure seamless integration of  plan objectives with the east coast team
• Contribute to plan negotiations with West Coast publishers on a case-by-case basis

Qualifications:
• Prior experience (4-5 years) in media, marketing or strategic planning
• Experience in online marketing (with an emphasis in digital media) and current knowledge of trends and innovations in interactive media, with strong contacts in the field
• Proven leadership skills and management experience
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Detail-oriented with strong attention to follow-through
• Prior experience in online film marketing preferred

All interested candidates should contact Rachel Guthermann: rachel@specialopsmedia.com

The Media Department in Manhattan is looking for new media individuals to join our team.

Job Description
*Lead his/her part of the Company’s online media team in conducting market research (MRI, @plan, AdRelevance, CMR)
*Drawing implications for planning, and devising an appropriate online media strategy
*Assume full responsibility for coordinating the execution of online media buys
*Secure the most competitive rates and placements
*Identify unique promotional/sponsorship opportunities
*Manage overall campaign delivery
*Coordinate the organization of all creative spec data, and delivery management/production team schedules
*QA all creative/ad placements, and resolve problems as there are identified
*Oversee the compilation of delivery reports and rectify any under/over delivery issues
*Coordinate campaign interim and final client reporting.
*Maintain high-level external relationships with clients, publishers, vendors, agencies and industry associations
*May be called upon to represent the Company at relevant tradeshows & conferences
*Participate in new business development activities
*Mentor and manage Assistant Media Planners and Media Planners
*Assist in the creation of Agency POVs on relevant and timely industry topics

Experience: Minimum 2 years of Online Media Planning and Buying experience. 3+ years preferred.

General Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors Degree (required).
Required Skills: Self-motivated and highly organized. Strong communication, negotiation, presentation, and time management skills. Experience building, managing, and maintaining client relationships.
Location: This position is New York based. Some regional & national travel required.

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, New York USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

The Media Department in Manhattan is looking for new media individuals to join our team.

Job Description:
*Mentor and manage a team of Assistant Media Planners and Media Planners
*Be the strategic media lead and internal liaison for a large Entertainment sector client
*Maintain relationships with clients, publishers, vendors, agencies and industry associations
*May be called upon to represent the Company at relevant tradeshows & conferences
*Participate in new business development activities
*Assist in the creation of Agency POVs on relevant and timely industry topics
*Negotiate corporate level contracts with publishers where relevant
*Lead his/her part of the Company’s online media team
*Conduct market research (MRI, @plan, AdRelevance, CMR)
*Draw implications for planning
*Devise an appropriate online media strategy
*Manage a team that will be assuming full responsibility for the execution of online media buys
*Secure the most competitive rates and placements
*Identify unique promotional/sponsorship opportunities
*Work with a team that will be managing overall campaign delivery *Coordinate the organization of all creative spec data
*Coordinate delivery management/production team schedules
*QA all creative/ad placements, and resolve problems
*Oversee the compilation of delivery reports and rectify any under/over delivery issues
*Coordinate campaign interim and final client reporting

Experience: 3+ years of Online Media Planning and Buying experience; Proven ability in managing complex teams of Media Planners/Assistant Media Planners and working with budgets; Entertainment industry client experience a PLUS but not mandatory

General Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors Degree (required).
Required Skills: Self-motivated and highly organized. Strong communication, negotiation, presentation, and time management skills. Experience building, managing, and maintaining client relationships.
Location: This position is New York based. Some regional & national travel required.

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, New York USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

We are interested in an individual with vast experience over various interactive platforms that is comfortable communicating with a wide range of people.

Job Description:
This person will help manage major film studio and DVD distributor accounts and will execute all day-to-day operations involved in running multiple online marketing campaigns. Those operations include, but are not limited to, setting up trailer and clip premieres, organizing online press for press junkets, disseminating online assets, interfacing with clients on a daily basis, participating in campaign strategy sessions.

Requirements:
*1-2 years of experience in marketing/advertising/publicity/agency
*Strong writing and communications skills
*Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint
*Willingness to work hard (long hours, tight deadlines)
*Self-starter. Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
*Strong attention to detail
*Enthusiasm for film and entertainment

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401K, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to molly@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

We are interested in an individual with vast experience over various interactive platforms and is comfortable managing both an in-house staff and a network of freelance resources.

Job Requirements:
*Manage and coordinate designers, programmers and illustrators
*Help with the creation of multi-platform, intensive flash-based applications and websites
*Coordinate with account directors, senior media planners and top company executives
*Work as creative liaison to both the media and the corporate communications departments
*Able to oversee quality assurance on every project before it’s delivered to clients
*Troubleshooting for bugs, errors and ensuring that client expectations are met
*Strong work-flow
*Team and client management skills and a preference for a fast-paced setting
*Well-organized
*Proactive and comfortable with a leadership role
*Good with budget management, ensuring time lines are met, scheduling and day-to-day client contact
*Self-motivated, able to multi-task. Have an uncanny attention to detail

Experience: 1-3+ years industry experience

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401K, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, NY USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

We are interested in an individual with vast experience, who is comfortable communicating with a wide range of people.

Candidates should have the following skills:

Technical:
*Extensive understanding of intuitive user-interface
*An understanding of: PHP, MySQL, AJAX, Javascript, XML, AS, HTML and CSS
*Knowledge of user-experience best practices
*Always current with emerging user-experience studies and discoveries
*Web trend aware, but never a blind follower
*Ability to create UML diagrams and wire frames

General:
*Self-motivated, able to multi-task
*Ability to clearly articulate design concepts and themes
*Ability to function independently and still work well in a "team oriented" environment
*Desire to take initiative to be productive and efficient
*Ability to hit deadlines
*An uncanny attention to detail

Experience: 1-3+ years experience

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, New York USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

We are interested in an individual with vast experience over various interactive platforms that is comfortable communicating with a wide range of people.

Candidates should have the following skills:

Manager for a team of Developers-
Technical:
*1+ years of professional experience working with online media
*Can comfortably oversee a team of Developers
*Extensive experience working with database driven sites
*Ability to communicate complex ideas
*HTML/DHMTL/CSS knowledge is a must
*Strong Knowledge of PHP/MySQL/XML integration a must
*Action-Script (AS2 and understanding of OOP principles essential)
*Ability to communicate and cooperate with producers, creative and technical teams

Sr. Developer-
Technical:
*3+ years of professional experience working with online media
*HTML/DHMTL/CSS knowledge is a must
*Strong Knowledge of PHP/MySQL/XML integration a must
*Action-Script (AS2 and understanding of OOP principles essential)
*Proficient with Flash and Photoshop
*JavaScript programming is a plus
*Ability to communicate and cooperate with producers, creative and technical teams
*Ability to partake in all aspects of the project life-cycle

Jr. Developer-
Technical:
*1+ years of professional experience working with online media
*HTML/CSS knowledge is a must
*Basic understanding of Action Script
*Strong Knowledge of PHP/MySQL/XML integration a plus

General:
*Self-motivated, able to multi-task
*Ability to function independently and still work well in a "team oriented" environment
*Desire to take initiative to be productive and efficient
*Ability to hit deadlines
*An uncanny attention to detail
*Strong work ethic

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, New York USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

We are interested in an individual with vast experience over various interactive platforms that is comfortable communicating with a wide range of people.

Candidates should have the following skills:

Technical:
*Outstanding sense of design and composition know-how
*Solid concepting skills
*Mastery of design applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash
*Strong understanding of typography
*Understanding of Action Script, HTML, and CSS a major plus
*Web trend aware, but never a blind follower

General:
*Self-motivated, able to multi-task
*Ability to clearly articulate design concepts and themes
*Ability to function independently and still work well in a "team oriented" environment
*Desire to take initiative to be productive and efficient
*Ability to hit deadlines
*An uncanny attention to detail

Experience:
Sr. Designers:
*3+ years interactive design at a professional design studio and a phenomenal portfolio to prove it.
Jr. Designers:
*0-2 years experience (And get ready to bring your strong work ethic and unique creative style to the table)

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, New York USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.

We are interested in an individual with vast experience over various interactive platforms that is comfortable communicating with a wide range of people.

Candidates should have the following skills:

Sr. Flash Developer:
*3+ years of professional experience working with online media
*Expertise with Flash development and Action-script 1.0/2.0
*Flash graphics optimization techniques
*Skills in Action-script/XML/HTML/CSS
*Demonstrated ability to develop sites based on storyboards / Photoshop comps
*Strong design and motion graphics / animation skills
*Fluent in Adobe suite of web software tools
*Knowledge of bandwidth limitations and browser compatibility issues
*Understanding and/or working knowledge of PHP, SQL, and other programming languages are a plus!
*Ability to work with audio / video editing applications.
*Solid user interface design and usability experience.
*Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash
*Knowledge in After Effects is a plus.
*Knowledge in JavaScript, PHP, and XML is a plus.

Jr. Flash Developer:
*1+ years of professional experience working with online media
*Basic/intermediate understanding of Action-Script
*Expertise in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash
*Knowledge in After Effects is a plus.
*Knowledge in JavaScript, PHP, and XML is a plus.

General:
*Knowledge of current interactive technologies.
*Self-motivated, able to multi-task
*Ability to function independently and still work well in a "team oriented" environment
*Desire to take initiative to be productive and efficient
*Ability to hit deadlines
*An uncanny attention to detail

Salary: Competitive
Benefits: 401k, Dental, Health
Job Duration: Full Time
Job Location: New York, New York USA

Contact:
If you are looking to shine creatively in a fun, but fast-paced environment then you could be the perfect candidate. This is a great opportunity to learn the world of creative advertising and to move up within a rapidly growing company. Please send a link to your online portfolio or samples of your work and your resume to emily@specialopsmedia.com, no phone calls or faxes will be accepted.