Job Description
Who We Are
Formed in 2019, Blue Hour Studios is a social-first content agency and affiliate of Horizon Media. We build community and fandom by playing at the intersection of creators, culture, content and commerce. The company is headquartered in New York and Los Angeles.At Horizon and Blue Hour Studios, we understand the value that different perspectives can bring to our clients and culture, so we strive for an environment where our employees feel welcomed, safe and empowered. We value you and believe that your authentic voice and unique perspective allows us to create a more rewarding culture, and experience, together. We hire talented people, challenge them and give them every opportunity to grow.
What You'll Do
50% - Strategic Leadership
Participate in New Business opportunities on behalf of Blue Hour StudiosLead creation and dissemination of social-based POVs, best practices, and platform updates, internally and clientsShare evolving social media and storytelling trends and opportunities with peers and clients, ensuring recommendations look to incorporate both existing media as well as emerging channelsDevelop unique measurement and media solutions that are unique to Blue Hour in partnership with the Head of Growth25% - Social Strategy & Buying Oversight
Oversee and develop the media framework, ensuring consistency across all elements of creative and media plan development and implementationSupervise the development of paid social media plans, in both strategy and buying best practicesEnsure accuracy of tactical execution of all media buys to maximize client's business goalsAccountable to deliverable deadlines, coordinating between internal and external teamsQuality control teams' accuracy and timeliness of tactical efforts to ensure efficiency and performanceManage reporting deliverables for all client workPartner with account lead on team finances and forecasting15% - Relationship Development
Partner with Account, Creative and Talent/Influencer teams daily to drive integration based on client's business needs & outcomesCollaborate with various internal teams to create synergies across channels, ensuring a holistic media approachSupport client relationships with key stakeholders by serving as lead agency media contact for strategic components of projectsDrive relationships with third party platform partners (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat)10% - Team Development & Management
Oversee junior team, guiding team in setting goals and project tasks & timelines, ensuring they have challenging, level-appropriate projects and opportunities to learn new skillsManage performance reviews, coaching to maximize success, identifying training needs for improved performance, setting goals for career development and ensuring actions are takenProvide education and training within social landscape, focused on emerging opportunities and best practicesParticipate in interview process for junior team membersWho You Are
A social guru, passionate about the social, content and influencer landscapeA strategic thought leaderA forward-thinking innovator, eager to challenge the status quoA data driven, problem solver with foresight and the ability to develop creative solutionsA collaborative team-oriented manager, with strong organizational skillsAn effective communicator with strong verbal and written skillsConfident in navigating conversations with senior leadership internally and externallyPassionate about technology, with a strong understanding of the inner workings of Digital platformsA supporter of and advocate for diversity, equity and inclusionPreferred Skills & Experience
7+ years of experience in social and digital media planning and buyingPrior experience in a client contact and leadership role, with experience presentingExperience managing and creating a media service offeringFluent in content creation processes and amplification strategiesRelationships with social and content vendors, partners, tools and technologiesThorough understanding of media principles, analytics and conceptsDeep understanding of digital measurement capabilities evolving the social spaceExperienced in direct social media buying platforms (i.e. Facebook Ads Manager) and familiar with social media third party buying platforms (e.g. Kenshoo, 4C Insights)Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Google SuiteCertificates, Licenses and Registrations
This role does not require certificates, licenses and/or registrations.
Physical Activity and Work Environment
This role does not require any physical activity.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
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Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Salary Range
$145,000.00 - $165,000.00A successful applicant's actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual's skill sets, experience, training, education, licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role. As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach. We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.
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