Jan
4
2012

Mindgruve is Hiring: Online Media Buyer

Mindgruve is a leading digital media agency located in downtown San Diego in a loft-style, open workspace environment that promotes new ideas and empowers its employees to spearhead innovative, quality work that gets results for clients.

We’re seeking an experienced Online Media Buyer to work within our media team and provide our clients with effective online campaigns. This position will assist the Media Director in buying media and executing the media strategy.

We need a person with:

  • 3-5 years of online media experience
  • Background with digital agency
  • Bachelors degree (preferred)
  • Exceptional organizational skills as well as acute attention to detail
  • Strong negotiating skills specifically with media buys and contracts
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with management and peers
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing tasks as needed
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What you’ll do here:

  • Assist the media team in executing online media strategies and optimizing digital media buys
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive business solutions and strategies as they pertain to online media
  • Plan highly effective online ad campaign placement strategy to drive web traffic
  • Prospect new media outlets, vendors and partners
  • Identify and maintain relationships with media publishers and partners, regularly communicating with vendors regarding new campaign announcements, updates/changes, optimizations, and cancellations of existing campaigns
  • Easily integrate new tools, applications and methods into strategies to meet client  goals
  • Adhere to agency policies and procedures to ensure quality assurance across all projects
  • Create media plans and proposals for our clients

Compensation commensurate with experience. This is an in-house position. No headhunters, contractors, freelancers, overseas agents, or professional job hoppers will be considered.

Qualified candidates MUST email a cover letter, resume, salary history and salary requirements to careers@mindgruve.com, with “Online Media Buyer” in the subject line.

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Jan
4
2012

Mindgruve is Hiring: Media Director

Mindgruve is a leading digital media agency located in downtown San Diego in a loft-style, open workspace environment that promotes new ideas and empowers its employees to spearhead innovative, quality work that gets results for clients.

We need an experienced and enthusiastic Media Director with strong leadership and collaborative skills to develop strategic media plans for our clients. This position will work with business development and department heads to develop media plans that meet client objectives.

We need a person with:

  • 5+ years of digital media experience and 10+ of traditional media
  • Background with a digital agency preferred
  • Bachelors degree (preferred)
  • Exceptional planning and organizational skills
  • Outstanding leadership skills and the ability to lead a team; prioritize for self and team
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What you’ll do here:

  • Collaboratively work with business development and strategy teams to develop result driven digital media plans for our clients
  • Collaborate with and manage cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive business solutions and strategies
  • Oversee the execution of media strategies, planning and buying as well as optimization of media buys and budgets
  • Recommend new tools, applications and methods that can be applied to client goals
  • Identify and maintain relationships with media publishers and partners
  • Determine the best measurable results and analytics per client objectives and report upon them in monthly analytics reports
  • Identify new business opportunities and assist the sales team with proposals
  • Ensure media team adheres to agency policies and procedures
  • Create media plans and proposals for our clients
  • Lead internal and client-facing discussions regarding media buying

Compensation commensurate with experience. This is an in-house position. No headhunters, contractors, freelancers, overseas agents, or professional job hoppers will be considered.

Qualified candidates MUST email a cover letter, resume and salary history and requirements to careers@mindgruve.com, with “Media Director” in the subject line.

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Jan
3
2012

Mindgruve is Hiring: SEM Expert with Emphasis in Paid Search

Mindgruve is a leading digital media agency located in downtown San Diego in a loft-style, open workspace environment that promotes new ideas and empowers its employees to spearhead innovative, quality work that gets results for clients.

We’re looking for a self-motivated, results-driven SEM expert with specific knowledge in paid search. Our ideal candidate will proactively identify SEM/PPC opportunities while staying up to date on the latest trends and best practices within the SEM industry.

We need a person with:

  • 3+ years of paid search and online marketing experience in an agency setting
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing preferred
  • Strong analytical skills
  • A detail-oriented mindset, focused on driving results and analyzing data to gain insights and opportunities for growth
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What you’ll do here:

  • Develop and execute in-depth search marketing strategies that align with clients’ goals
  • Be responsible for clients’ overall search budget and ensuring that it is being effectively managed and utilized
  • Regularly review client goals, strategy and metrics to be reported on in monthly analytics reports
  • Identify new growth opportunities
  • Support the account management team and sales team in developing budgets for new business proposals
  • Write and present SEM assessments and reports for internal teams and clients

Compensation commensurate with experience. This is an in-house position. No headhunters, contractors, freelancers, overseas agents, or professional job hoppers will be considered.

Qualified candidates MUST submit a cover letter, resume and salary history and requirements to careers@mindgruve.com with “SEM Expert” in the subject line.

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Jan
3
2012

Mindgruve is Hiring: Full-Time Public Relations Strategist

Mindgruve is a leading digital media agency located in downtown San Diego in a loft-style, open workspace environment that promotes new ideas and empowers its employees to spearhead innovative, quality work that gets results for clients.

We’re on the hunt for a Public Relations Strategist who is driven, talented and dedicated to creating successful PR programs for a diverse client portfolio. The ideal candidate should aim at getting results, deliver outstanding client services and be comfortable working in a team-based environment.

We need a person with:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, journalism, communications or related field
  • 5+ years public relations experience
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Proficient knowledge in Public Relations strategy and planning, social media, and writing press releases
  • Proven ability to build brand awareness and engagement on client and agency successes
  • Strong attention to detail
  • An understanding of PR principles and emerging strategies and tactics
  • A customer service mindset and a strong sense of urgency
  • Proven track record of pitching stories to major media outlets

What you’ll do here:

  • Create PR programs for Mindgruve and for our key clients to build brand awareness and customer engagement
  • Develop a network of local and national bloggers and top journalists in B2B and B2C sectors
  • Write news releases, byline articles, proposals, interview briefs, etc. for clients and the agency as needed
  • Serve as an advocate for each client’s business; build and maintain positive relationships with the public, the media, and other third party influencers
  • Establish and report PR program metrics to be delivered in monthly analytics reports
  • Update and maintain current calendar of award entries on behalf of the agency
  • Assist in the planning and directing of public relations programs designed to create and maintain a favorable public image for Mindgruve

Compensation commensurate with experience. This is an in-house position. No headhunters, contractors, freelancers, overseas agents, or professional job hoppers will be considered.

Qualified candidates MUST submit a cover letter, resume, salary history and requirements and a portfolio PDF to careers@mindgruve.com with “Public Relations Strategist” in the subject line.

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Jan
3
2012

Mindgruve is Hiring: Full-Time Social Media Expert

Mindgruve is a leading digital media agency located in downtown San Diego in a loft-style, open workspace environment that promotes new ideas and empowers its employees to spearhead innovative, quality work that gets results for clients.

We’re looking for a Social Media Expert who is skilled and knowledgeable in social media strategies and best practices, leading management tools, campaign concepts and use cases. This person should have hands-on experience in growing online communities (i.e. fans, followers, blog readers, etc.) and possess a keen understanding of the best tools and tactics to measure growth and engagement.

We need a person with:

  • 2-4 years of social media experience
  • Background in PR, communications, or marketing
  • Strong understanding and use of social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, and Google+
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with a keen ability to engage in meaningful conversations, both online and off
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under high pressure
  • Strong interpersonal skills

What you’ll do here:

  • Strategize, develop and execute social media programs that support business goals for clients
  • Seek new promotional opportunities, management and campaign tools
  • Strategize, develop and execute social media programs for the agency
  • Initiate, build and maintain positive relationships with social media influencers
  • Measure social media programs; analyze and assess the effectiveness of projects and campaigns
  • Educate clients on best practices that make the most sense for their needs, NOT just what everyone else is doing
  • Share and educate internal team members on tools and processes that will help accomplish client objectives
  • Create innovative campaigns that grow social communities and engage users
  • Maintain client social channels as needed, i.e. research content, post relevant content on appropriate social channels, continue conversations with engaged users, etc.
  • Maintain brand reputations by responding to and managing negative comments

Compensation commensurate with experience. This is an in-house position. No headhunters, contractors, freelancers, overseas agents, or professional job hoppers will be considered.

Qualified candidates MUST email a cover letter, resume and salary history and requirements to careers@mindgruve.com, with “Social Media Expert” in the subject line.

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