DMW Daily - September 11, 2006

Classifieds -- Advertise | Archives

Panel Discussions on MySpace and YouTube – Sept. 15, George Washington University

The George Washington University’s Institute for Politics, Democracy and the Internet will release its latest publication, Person-to-Person-to-Person: Harnessing the Political Power of Social Networks and User-Generated Content, along with a series of panel discussions about social networks and online media. WHEN: Friday, September 15, 2006, 9 a.m. – noon; WHERE: The George Washington University, Media and Public Affairs Building, Jack Morton Auditorium, 805 21st St., NW, Washington, D.C., Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro (Orange and Blue Lines); COST: The event is free to the public. RSVP is requested. Please RSVP by visiting http://www.ipdi.org/social networking/registration.htm or calling Ed Trelinski at (202) 994-1003. Members of the media are welcome to attend the panel.
___________________

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.
___________________

YOUR HOTEL ROOM IS WAITING FOR YOU IN LAS VEGAS!

The International CES is offering professionals in the content development community a limited time offer for reduced room rates at three upscale hotels during show days. Hotels sell out fast when the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow hits Las Vegas. If you’re a content developer, or if you work for a content development company, take advantage of this opportunity now. Plan now to attend the 2007 International CES, January 8-11, in Las Vegas. For more info: CESweb.org/hotelpromo
___________________

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.
___________________

Associate, Investments - Time Warner Inc. - New York, NY

Time Warner Inc. is seeking an Associate in its Time Warner Investments Group. The Group focuses on strategic investment opportunities such as the delivery of new services, enhancement of existing products, and entry into key strategic markets. This is a pre-MBA position. Applicants should possess two or three years of media-related investment banking, consulting, private equity or venture capital experience; have strong business judgment; and be able to communicate effectively with senior managers. For a complete description and instructions on how to apply, please visit us at: www.timewarner.com/careers and reference requisition# 66001BR.
___________________

West Coast Sales Manager & Marketing Director – Inlet Technologies – Raleigh, NC

Inlet Technologies (www.inlethd.com) provides world class encoding solutions in support of post production and video distribution. In addition, encoders and innovative application software are being developed for High Definition and Standard Definition in the area of video streaming and IPTV. Inlet needs a West Coast manager to grow the business and leverage key programmer and post relationships. In addition, Inlet is hiring a Director of Marketing to manage both strategy and marketing implementation across growing areas of new media. Send resume to: peter.cresse@inlethd.com.
___________________

Executive Vice President - Discovery Communications Inc. - Bethesda, MD

The Executive Vice President, Home Services will provide general management oversight of the direct to consumer product and services in collaboration with the Discovery Education senior leadership team. The position will directly supervise the business development, distribution, marketing, and sales functions supporting Home Services. It will be responsible for the execution, operations and controls related to the Home Services functional group. Fiscal responsibilities include managing both a capital and operating budget for the build out and operation of the Home Services products. For more information and to apply, click here.
___________________

Analyst, European Digital Home - JupiterResearch - London

JupiterResearch is looking for an Associate Analyst or Analyst (dependent on experience) to lead our European Digital Home coverage area. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of key digital home issues such: DTV, portable media players, home networks, DVRs, games consoles, etc. We are looking for someone who has spent at least three years working in one or more of these sectors. The successful candidate will also possess high levels of analytical, strategic, and creative thinking, have excellent written and verbal communications skills. For more information and to apply, click here.
_________________

Marketing Coordinator - Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. - Burbank, CA

Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. (BVHE) is seeking a Marketing Coordinator. The Marketing Coordinator will provide marketing and logistical support to the Worldwide Direct, Online, & Digital Marketing team. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Creative asset management; Attend kick off meetings and note assets required for upcoming campaigns; Gather all video, print, music and digital assets for external agencies. For more information and to apply, click here.
___________________

VP of Marketing & Programming - Captivate Network - Westford, MA

Captivate Network is looking for a VP of Marketing & Programming to be responsible for establishing and maintaining clear brand identity of the company, supporting our sales teams in achieving their goals, and continuing to deliver outstanding programming to our viewers. This position will be responsible for defining all elements of messaging, positioning, and branding and for successfully developing and implementing all marketing activities. For more information and to apply, click here.
___________________

SVP, Sales and Business Development - SmarterTravel.com - Boston, MA

SmarterTravel.com is seeking a Senior Vice President, Sales and Business Development, that will be responsible for oversight and management of Smarter Living's advertising sales team, from strategy through to implementation across the company's three main product lines. You would also be responsible for enabling and ensuring that the organization meets its revenue targets while providing best-of-class service and value to its clients and partners. In addition, you would oversee the Business Development Group, identifying, negotiating, and executing key strategic business, partnership, and alliance opportunities. For more information and to apply, click here.
___________________

Director, Business Development - NBA - Beijing or Shanghai, China

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is looking for a seasoned Director to develop and manage new business partnerships with the interactive services companies in China. An ideal candidate will be a creative and entrepreneurial self-starter with a strong understanding of interactive media technologies -including wireless, Internet/broadband, and gaming. Main responsibilities will include content licensing and strategic partnerships. Required: business fluency in speaking, reading and writing Chinese Mandarin and English. For more information and to apply, click here.
_________________

Product Manager - Right Media – New York, NY

Right Media Exchange is seeking a product manager that will work at the bleeding edge of some of the most exciting developments in internet advertising. The goal is to create the best advertising technology platform for data (behavioral, demographic, lifetime value) enabled enterprise and agency customers of Right Media. We are looking for a well rounded product manager who can alternate between a customer facing business oriented focus, and an internal product development focus. Person must understand and be able to implement entire product lifecycle. For more information and to apply, click here.
___________________

VP of Marketing - Zillow.com – Seattle, WA

Zillow.com, an online real estate service, is currently looking for a VP of Marketing to continue developing innovative marketing strategies to grow Zillow, the site and the brand significantly. Candidates should have significant consumer marketing expertise and be well-versed in what modern internet marketing entails. Responsibilities include: SEO, SEM, online partnerships, content, brand positioning, product planning, email marketing and PR. This position reports to Zillow?s President, and has multiple strong director-level reports already in place. For more information and to apply, click here.
___________________

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.
___________________

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.
___________________