DMW Daily - August 11, 2006

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Job Opportunities at DMW - Join the DMW Team!

Digital Media Wire is growing and we are recruiting 2 full-time manager or director-level (depending on experience) hires to work in our industry leading events business in our Los Angeles office on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood.

These individuals will be responsible for managing all aspects of event production, including creating and maintaining budgets, working on agendas, establishing and implementing marketing plans, organizing event-day logistics, and interfacing with senior executives at leading media and entertainment companies about speaking, sponsorship and advertising opportunities.

Applicants should be computer and Internet savvy. Knowledge of PC, Internet/Email, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel, experience in event planning and management and existing relationships in the digital media industry are a "must". Basic skills in Front Page or HTML, Adobe Photoshop, and Quickbooks are a plus. Send resume to dmwjobs@digitalmediawire.com with “DMW Event Position” in the subject line.
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IME Executive Education Programs - Fall 2006 - New York, NY

Maximize your success through the only executive education program devoted exclusively to media and entertainment. Apply now for one of our three Fall programs in NYC. Institute for Media and Entertainment (IME) is partnered with Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management (ranked #1 in U.S. by Business Week) and IESE Business School (ranked #2 in the world by the Financial Times for its executive programs). Call 212-421-9600 or visit us at www.instme.org.
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New Media Channel & Viral-Spawning Superstar - SF Bay Area

Do you have a passion for new media and interactive games? Are you a social person who is comfortable making a pitch in a new setting? A group of veteran mobile entrepreneurs have formed a new company and seek a channel-building, viral-spawning superstar. We are looking for a dynamic outbound focused channel leader to develop a multi-tier distribution channel for social play experiences that leverage mobile phones. Particularly interested in those with experience marketing to venues, bars, clubs and college campuses. Fore more information and to apply, click here.
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e-Sports Manager - Blizzard - Irvine, CA

Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a seasoned e-sports manager to manage our tournament operations. The e-sports manager will lead Blizzard’s tournaments department and manage a small staff to conceive and produce online and live tournaments featuring Blizzard games. This person will work extensively with other departments, including Community, Web, Marketing, Public Relations, and Development, to coordinate and complete tournament-related tasks. The e-sports manager will also represent Blizzard with sponsors and vendors. For more information, click here.
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Developer/Quality Assurance Specialist - NPR Digital Media - Washington, DC

National Public Radio seeks an Application Developer/QA Specialist to develop web applications and improve QA processes. Requirements include three years of experience in testing and developing web applications. Technologies include Java, Struts/JSP, Oracle, CVS, ANT, PHP. Perl is a plus. For more information, including detailed requirements, please visit our site http://www.npr.org/about/jobs/positions.html. You may also send resumes to employment@npr.orgg
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Senior Account Executive - Merrit Group - San Francisco, CA

Merritt Group is seeking a Senior Account Executive with agency or corporate PR experience in media relations, client relations and writing coupled with a solid understanding of information technology. Must be able to successfully pitch reporters, schedule interviews, initiate contact with industry analysts and be regarded by client as capable of running/owning specific PR programs. 2-3 years of experience in public relations, marketing communications or journalism with excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Send resumes with cover letter to jobs@merrittgrp.com
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Product Specialist, Asia Pacific/Latin America - Google - Mountain View, CA

We're looking for a dynamic, high-energy individual to help grow our APLA Core Product Specialist team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of all Google advertising products (AdWords), the product development process, and will work with the APLA Field Product Specialist team to launch localized features. Candidates will also be familiar with certain APLA markets and serve as a critical advocate for local product needs with Google's Product Management, Marketing, and Development teams at headquarters. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Sr Marketing Manager - HSN - St. Petersburg, FL

The Sr. Manager develops and manages marketing strategies and programs around two critical areas: email and multi-channel marketing. This person will drive the success of our email program; implementing new vehicles as appropriate; executing a life cycle strategy with CRM; and continually testing and refining creative, lists, and mail plans. Additionally, this person will work with the Director to develop and execute large multi-channel campaigns with the end goal of driving customer engagement across channels. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Account Manager - PointRoll - New York, NY

Responsible for assisting sales team and campaign managers with the launch of successful and initiative campaigns, and develop and maintain client relationships including strategic partnerships with agencies to proactively monitor all campaigns. Candidates should have a minimum of three years of experience in advertising and or online marketing. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Project Management: Project Manager II - m-Qube - Boston, MA or Watertown, MA

M-Qube, a VeriSign Company, is seeking a Project Manager II. As the principle contributor on projects, the Media Project Manager m-Qube will be responsible for the oversight and management of the entire phase of a Media Storefront (e-commerce Web and WAP site) implementation from project kick-off to launch and through site enhancement. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Director of Business Development - PlayPhone – San Jose, CA

PlayPhone seeks an entrepreneurially minded business development executive to play a key role in managing existing B2B partners and building new relationships. The ideal candidate will have experience in a small to mid-sized startup that has experienced rapid growth and can make critical decisions in real-time. Internet and/or mobile entertainment experience and familiarity with building marketing programs to drive revenue in online channels is a plus. A track record managing profitable external business relationships is a must. For more information and to apply, click here.
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The Product Manager, Licensing and Partnerships – Ask.com - Irvington, NY

The Product Manager, Licensing and Partnerships is responsible for developing and managing partnerships and financial models that will help grow the Smiley Central brand and My Web Search usage and revenue. The ideal candidate will also be experienced in identifying user and market trends, defining the product vision and strategy, creating preliminary design concepts and then leading the implementation of the overall product with the technical and functional groups. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Director, Interactive Media- Tiffany & Co. - New York, NY

The Director, Interactive Media will direct interactive marketing strategies, creative and execution for Tiffany’s eCommerce and multimedia initiatives. Develop programs with worldwide scope (US, Canada, UK, Japan & China). Innovate within Tiffany’s brand legacy. Lead a multi-disciplined, in-house interactive team. Drive the online customer shopping experience to maximize sales while upholding Tiffany’s brand integrity Develop creative plans for new product initiatives and create a compelling maintenance program for highly trafficked areas of the site. For more information and to apply, click here.
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Dir Intl Customer and Content Solutions - Yahoo! – Burbank, CA

The Director of International Customer and Content Solutions (ICCS) is responsible for editorial and customer service strategies and operations, and Content Quality in Yahoo! Search Marketing’s fast growing international markets. Working closely with the Corporate International team, in-market leadership, and US functional area leadership, he/she will launch CCS operations for new markets. He/she will also develop strategies and initiatives for CCS teams to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. For more information and to apply, click here.
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2006 Digital Entertainment & Media Directory - 1,000+ Company Profiles

Digital Media Wire's directory is the definitive resource for companies prospecting clients and sales in the rapidly expanding digital entertainment and media industries. This highly unique resource is an ideal time-saving shortcut for several types of corporate activities: business development; direct marketing; sales prospecting; market research & competitive analysis; and recruitment. To order a copy, click here.
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PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2005-2009

PricewaterhouseCoopers forecasts revenue for the global entertainment and media market will reach $1.8 trillion by 2009. For a comprehensive look at the forecast for the entertainment and media industry including analyses and five year growth projections for 14 industry segments covering every major region of the world, purchase PricewaterhouseCoopers Global Entertainment and Media Outlook: 2005-2009. Online distribution of music, films, books and video games is beginning to fuel end-user spending but what impact will rising interest rates and higher energy costs have on the expansion. Click here for more.
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