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Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) is seeking a Business Development Executive with extensive national sales experience developing content-driven media partnerships and sponsorships for family-friendly brands/advertisers, non-profits, and foundations.&nbsp; This individual must establish and maintain senior-level relationships to develop and pitch unique multi-platform programs, ultimately closing and negotiating long-term partnership agreements.&nbsp;
The ideal candidate can leverage and create successful relationships with Executives at Fortune 500 companies, media and digital agencies, privately held brand advertisers, and non-profit and foundations executives and boards.&nbsp; This individual has sales experience pitching and negotiating national media/sponsorship contracts and a passion for creating original, mission-driven programming across linear, streaming, and digital channels. The position includes a base salary and commission structure.
This position reports to the National Sales Manager and is in office four (4) days a week at our Hearst offices located in Charlotte, NC or Glendale, CA.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Proactively identify, research, and pitch new sales prospects for our family-friendly programming blocks on ABC, CBS, NBC, The CW, Telemundo, and other media and digital/social outlets</li>
<li>Support creation and present strategic, cross-media concepts ranging from in-program integrations to new, original series to multiple stakeholder groups that meet a client’s business objectives</li>
<li>Navigate complex client organizational environments to pitch and close long-term sponsorships and content production partnerships, including contract negotiation and renewal efforts</li>
<li>Collaborate with the production team and key internal stakeholders to successfully transition closed deals to activation by working with the Client Activation team to prepare for both internal and external kick-off meetings</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>8+ years of relevant business development and sales experience with a demonstrated ability to achieve sales targets</li>
<li>Agency, media company or branded content studio experience required</li>
<li>Possess a network of contacts with prospective clients of varying sizes, and most importantly, the drive to identify and develop new relationships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong business development skills including outbound prospecting, brand research, and cold outreach, presentation development, proposal writing, and experience presenting to C-level executives</li>
<li>Extensive experience in structuring and negotiating national media or sponsorship contractual arrangements, focused on content production, sponsorship, and distribution</li>
<li>Must be conversant with prevailing legal structures and provisions found in media and production contracts and skilled at working with attorneys to shepherd agreements through legal review</li>
<li>Ability to succeed in a cross-functional, fast-paced working environment using clear and effective written and verbal communication</li>
<li>Fluency with marketing and audience data as measured across different media including linear TV,&nbsp;streaming, and social media platforms</li>
<li>Familiarity with project finance, including navigating detailed internal and client-facing production budgets</li>
<li>Willingness to travel for client pitches and meetings</li>
<li>Proficient in Salesforce</li>
<li>Receptive to learning new, other tools/software that support the sales process (e.g. Winmo, Monday.com, etc.)</li>
</ul>
Education
<ul>
<li>Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience</li>
<li>HMPG is a proud supporter of military veterans. Related military training and experience will be considered</li>
</ul>
The estimated base salary range for this role is between $125,000 and $175,000. &nbsp;The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. &nbsp;The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst Television's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst Television employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
<ul>
<li>Medical | Dental | Vision</li>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Emotional Wellness Support</li>
<li>Paid Time Off</li>
<li>Paid Parental Leave</li>
<li>LGBTQ+ Health Services</li>
<li>Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs</li>
</ul>
About Company
<a href="http://www.hmpg.com" target="_blank">Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG)</a>, a business unit of Hearst Television, is an independent producer and distributor of original programming for TV stations, broadcast and cable networks and streaming services. HMPG produces hundreds of hours of Emmy® Award-winning programming annually across linear, streaming, digital and social media platforms for domestic and international distribution in 100 countries. Its popular weekly educational/informational (E/I) programming blocks air weekends nationwide including “Weekend Adventure,” on ABC stations; “CBS WKND,” on the CBS Network; “The More You Know,” on the NBC Network; “One Magnificent Morning,” on the CW Network; “Mi Telemundo” on the Telemundo Network and “Go Time” on independent stations. HMPG also produces and/or distributes a diverse slate of other programming and content including the company’s dedicated FAST channels Xplore, The Jack Hanna Channel, Rovr Pets, and Lucky Dog Channel, available on some of the most popular smart TVs and streaming platforms. HMPG has offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Charlotte. HMPG is represented by United Talent Agency

Hearst Media Production Group, LLC

Business Development (Sales) Executive

The University of Virginia’s <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">Office of Communications</a> seeks an experienced public relations professional to help the institution share its story through effective earned media. The Director of Media Relations will successfully develop a strategy that is derived from <a href="https://strategicplan.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">UVA’s Great and Good 2030</a> plan to drive positive media coverage of institutional news, events, and achievements that reflect the University’s mission and contribution to the Commonwealth, nation, and world. The Director will serve as an important connector between university leaders, academic experts, and public audiences that can be reached through traditional and digital media channels.
Key Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Builds and manages relationships with targeted members of the media primarily at national, regional, and trade media outlets.</li>
<li>Collaborates with communications staff across the University to coordinate and support earned media efforts at the school and unit level in the service of a unified earned media strategy.</li>
<li>Uses media relations software and tools regularly to assess news trends and increase UVA’s share of voice on key topics.</li>
<li>Monitors and analyzes key metrics to determine the reach and effectiveness of university media relations efforts and devises strategies for improvement.</li>
<li>Builds, manages, and maintains print, broadcast and digital media lists based on university priorities and areas of expertise.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Writes and distributes media advisories, press releases and story pitches, and manage media relations software and tools for pitching and placement.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Creates and supervises media opportunities, including press conferences, interviews, and media roundtables, to elevate University voices within timely news topics.</li>
<li>Plays a central role in advancing thought leadership efforts on behalf of senior University leaders, academic experts, and other key officials.</li>
<li>Supports University issues management and crisis response efforts as needed.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Skills and Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Proven track record of successfully pitching content for earned media coverage, with outstanding news judgment.</li>
<li>Ability to engage and work collaboratively across teams and departments, inside and outside the organization.</li>
<li>Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, public presentation skills.</li>
<li>Ability to operate effectively in a deadline-driven communications environment.</li>
<li>Proficiency with modern communications and analytics tools.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of social and digital marketing landscape.</li>
<li>Discretion to manage confidential and sensitive matters.</li>
</ul>
Required Experience: 
<ul>
<li>Director of Media Relations candidates must have a bachelor’s degree and at least seven years, or master's degree with at least five years, of relevant professional experience.</li>
<li>Senior Director of Media Relations candidates will be distinguished from Director of Media Relations candidates based upon advanced experience and management of complex media relations and PR assignments, including relevant professional experience providing program oversight and progressive contribution to strategic priorities.</li>
</ul>
Anticipated Hiring Range:
<ul>
<li>$100,000 to $122,000, commensurate with experience.</li>
<li>Additional compensation may be considered for Senior Director candidates with advanced experience.</li>
</ul>
About University Communications: It is our privilege to tell the remarkable and evolving story of the University of Virginia. We are writers, artists, strategists, communicators, and brand stewards, proudly celebrating, promoting, and publicizing UVA’s iconic reputation, accomplishments, brand, and history. Visit <a href="https://communications.virginia.edu/" target="_blank">our website</a> to find an overview of our latest work, an introduction to our team, and further communications resources.

Director or Senior Director of Media Relations

KickStart International is looking to hire a Head ofCommunications &amp; Social Media to communicate our high-impactmission for a food-secure Africa to audiences in the US andworldwide.
ABOUT US
KickStart is a nonprofit social enterprise with a mission tomove millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa out of povertyquickly, cost-effectively, and sustainably. We believe in thetransformative power of innovation and entrepreneurship to improvelives at scale.
Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and operating in 17 countries,KickStart helps African farmers build lasting food and incomesecurity by developing and providing affordable irrigationsolutions that enable year-round farming. Our irrigation pumps andtraining have helped over 1.5 million people break the cycle ofpoverty and build sustainable, climate-resilient livelihoods. Over15 million people are nourished each day with food grown usingKickStart’s irrigation solutions.
YOUR ROLE
As KickStart’s Head of Communications &amp; Social Media, you'llplay a pivotal role in shaping how the world perceives and engageswith KickStart. You'll lead our communications strategy, createcompelling content, and ensure our mission resonates with audiencesworldwide while expanding our reach to support KickStart’s mission.Specifically, your role will encompass:
<ul>
<li>Strategic Communications: Develop andimplement a storytelling strategy that amplifies our mission andhighlights the impact of our work. Create and oversee content thatcaptures the heart of KickStart's mission—stories that inspireaction and awareness among key audiences and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Content Creation: Roll up your sleeves anddive into content creation. Whether crafting engaging newsletters,developing a visually stunning and informative Annual Report, ororchestrating dynamic video and photographic content from thefield, you'll translate complex ideas into powerful narratives.Your creativity and design expertise will convey the essence of ourimpact and the voices of the farmers we help empower.</li>
<li>Digital Engagement: Develop and implement adata-driven digital ad strategy to enhance our reach and ensure ourmission is highlighted across all platforms. Drive our digitalpresence by creating and posting content that captivates andengages diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Fundraising Communication: Collaborate closelywith our Fundraising team to ensure strategic communications arealigned with donor engagement goals. Create targeted appeals forkey donor groups that enhance relationships and drive long-termsupport.</li>
<li>Media Relations: Build and nurturerelationships with journalists, influencers, and media outlets tosecure coverage that showcases the powerful stories of our farmersand the positive changes they’re experiencing. Develop pressmaterials and media releases.</li>
<li>Collaborate and Learn: Work closely with ourteams in Sub-Saharan Africa to gather authentic stories and data.Embrace a learning mindset to understand the challenges andsuccesses of our farmers, ensuring our communications are accurateand meaningful.</li>
</ul>
WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced and natural communicator with a flair forcreating compelling content and a desire to make a tangibledifference. More specifically, you are:
<ul>
<li>Experienced: You have 5+ years incommunications, public relations, or a related field. Experienceworking in international nonprofits or social enterprises is aplus.</li>
<li>A Creative Storyteller: You excel at creatingnarratives that resonate. Your writing and design skills aretop-notch, and you’re adept at using tools like Adobe CreativeSuite, Canva, or similar platforms.</li>
<li>Strategically Minded: You can develop andexecute comprehensive communications strategies that driveengagement and awareness.</li>
<li>Digitally Savvy: You’re well-versed in digitalmarketing and social media strategies, with a keen eye foranalytics that help inform your decisions.</li>
<li>Collaborative Leader: You enjoy working withdiverse teams and stakeholders and have exceptional interpersonalskills.</li>
<li>Passionate About Our Mission: You deeplyunderstand the challenges in the Global South, especiallySub-Saharan Africa, and you’re driven by a desire to make apositive impact.</li>
<li>Travel-Ready: You are prepared and excited totravel domestically and internationally as needed to capture thestories of our farmers and work alongside colleagues.</li>
</ul>
OUR OFFER
We care about our team and believe in fostering an environmentwhere everyone can thrive. We offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.</li>
<li>Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.</li>
<li>Voluntary 403(b) retirement savings plan.</li>
<li>Generous paid time off (PTO).</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and growth.</li>
<li>A supportive and collaborative work culture that valueswork-life balance.</li>
</ul>
WORK SCHEDULE AND LOCATION
This is a full-time remote position that offers the flexibilityto work from anywhere in the continental United States. Our dynamicUS-based team operates from New York, Boston, and SanFrancisco.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
To apply, please submit your resume and a coverletter detailing how your experience is relevant to thisrole and why you are passionate about joining KickStartInternational
JobiqoTJN. Keywords: Storyteller, Location: New York, NY - 10060

Head of Communications & Social Media

We are a leading children's sportswear company doing business in licensed and private label with ALL major retailers across the USA.
Salary Range: 125k – 150k
 
<ul>
<li>Develop boys&nbsp;licensed apparel, ensuring design innovation and trend alignment.</li>
<li>Oversee associate designers and collaborate with graphic designers to execute seasonal projects.</li>
<li>Organize and track project timelines, keeping all tasks on schedule and meeting deadlines.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Sales to plan and strategize throughout the season to meet market demands.</li>
<li>Conduct market research to discover the latest trends and introduce fresh, new ideas.</li>
<li>Identify market gaps and brainstorm innovative, trend-driven designs that resonate with the target audience.</li>
<li>Partner with the licensing team to select key licenses for each season’s design focus.</li>
<li>Secure licensor approvals on all designs before production begins.</li>
<li>Lead fittings and facilitate transition meetings with product development (PD) and technical teams.</li>
<li>Work with the costing team to ensure all designs are budget-friendly and cost-effective.</li>
<li>Review technical packs for sampling and production accuracy.</li>
<li>Approve lab dips, strike-offs, and fabric qualities, ensuring all samples meet quality standards.</li>
</ul>
 
<ul>
<li>A minimum of 5 years' experience as a Senior Designer.</li>
<li>Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, with strong sketching skills.</li>
<li>Must have experience designing kids' apparel.</li>
<li>Licensed apparel experience (e.g., Disney, Nickelodeon) is preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Must be located in NYC or open to relocating, as this is an on-site position.</li>
</ul>
 
All candidate information is confidential as according to EEO guidelines.
PandoLogic. Keywords: Character Artist, Location: New York, NY - 10060

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