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Posted February 22, 2021
Movement Strategy

Communications Coordinator

Movement Strategy
New York City, NY, USA ⚠ [Archived] No Longer Accepting Applicants

Communications Coordinator

New York

OVERVIEW

Movement Strategy is an independent social media agency. Now at its 12-year, with 85+ employees across offices, we produce groundbreaking content for partners including Netflix, Klarna, Amazon Prime Video, Warner Bros., and Under Armour.

Movement Strategy is looking for a Communications Coordinator with at least 1 year of professional social media and/or marketing experience to join our Communications team in the New York office. A fast-growing team, Movement’s Communications Department primarily works in influencer marketing. We specialize in developing creative and smart influencer strategies for our clients, tailored to support any given part of a consumer journey. We have deep and passionate knowledge within fashion, entertainment, pop and counterculture, and consumer goods; and we have a knack for identifying quality influencers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Communications Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Communications team day-to-day on internal and client projects, consisting of various types of influencer-led social media executions within the lifestyle, entertainment, and consumer goods space. Internal work may be in the form of supporting administrative department or agency level work, and b2b/ trade media pitching.

Responsibilities include:

  • Creating and maintaining influencer target lists and media lists for clients on a daily basis.
  • Manage execution of influencer projects including influencer outreach, negotiation, concept and content creation, and tracking of client approvals under the supervision of communications strategist
  • Participating in internal briefings, creative brainstorms, and strategy development.
  • Being the operational lead when it comes to asset management for clients.
  • Lead on reporting, analytics, and recaps under the supervision of the communications strategist for clients.
  • Identifying and creating meaningful relationships with relevant influencers, content creators, and media on behalf of the agency and its clients.
  • Supporting seeding opportunities and product sample trafficking for media, influencers and celebrities.
  • Assisting the team in executing client, media and influencer events; interviews, conferences, etc.
  • Conducting thorough research to pitch to targeted media and influencer contacts.
  • Drafting pitches for our clients supporting news items and consumer products under the supervision of the communications strategist.
  • Support internship program.

REQUIREMENTS

  • At least 1 year of professional working experience within the social media or digital marketing space. Agency, influencer marketing, traditional PR, and/or project management experience are a plus. Experience working within the consumer lifestyle, fashion, and/or entertainment industry is preferred. Personal or professional experience and/or knowledge within newer social and digital platforms (ie: TikTok, Twitch) is also a plus.
  • Succinct communication skills—written and verbal.
  • Polished and professional demeanor; projects enthusiasm, confidence, and collaboration towards clients and day-to-day work.
  • Ability to work both in a self-directed and proactive nature, as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented, energetic, atmosphere.
  • Excellent organizational skill sets with an ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines at the same time.
  • Demonstrates a keen sense of responsibility, ownership, and pride in delivering quality results.
  • On top of the latest industry and culture trends, and a constant desire to consume all forms of media in the appropriate fields.

IDEAL QUALITIES

  • You’re a strategic and forward thinker with a foundation in social media, marketing, communications, or traditional PR.
  • You’re up to speed on current pop culture and industry trends whether it’s the latest function rolling out on TikTok and Instagram or the week’s biggest meme on Twitter.
  • You exercise both your left and right brains, in that you are both creative and strategic.
  • You are driven to change the status quo of today’s cookie-cutter marketing methods.
  • You’re a self-starter with an inquisitive and enthusiastic attitude—you love to learn the latest industry trends and think through how to implement them for best in class work
  • You’re innately resourceful when it comes to mining for information and you’re accustomed to always thinking ahead in life.
  • You take pride in connecting culturally relevant and social-media-driven creatives with brands—you may even embody this lifestyle outside of work and have proven relationships with your creative peers.
  • You make others’ jobs easier (no matter who they are or what they do).
  • You create a positive and open environment when around others.
  • Your attention to detail is unmatched.
  • You have a diverse and inclusive perspective.

PERKS

  • 100% employer contribution for health, vision, and dental
  • 401k plus discretionary match
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Unlimited Work from Home (Post COVID)
  • Life insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Anniversary Bonus Program
  • FSA - Flexible Spending Account
  • Support for continued education
  • Health and Wellness program
  • Commuter benefits (NYC)
  • Movement Journey – Stipend for continued education or personal growth
  • Amazing colleagues!

Movement Strategy is an Equal Opportunity Employer