Now hiring: Advertising and social media positions in Durham, NC | Blogads

Now hiring: Advertising and social media positions in Durham, NC

Blogads, a digital advertising firm, has been a media innovator since 1998.  We represent 3500+ blogs including market leaders like PerezHilton, ThinkProgress, and TrailerAddict.  We work closely with advertisers in industries including entertainment, consumer packaged goods, retail, and technology.

We are currently hiring for two new positions:

  1. Advertising Operations Coordinator
  2. Social Media Strategist

Advertising Operations Coordinator

We are seeking an Advertising Operations Coordinator to join the team that sells advertising on PerezHilton.com.  Someone who, like us, is passionate about pop culture and digital media.

General Responsibilities:

  • Guide ad campaigns from sale to fulfillment and all the steps in between.
  • Manage ad inventory across a suite of sites, including web, mobile, and video.
  • Work with our team of developers and designers in Budapest to execute custom advertising placements, like site skins and branded promotions.
  • Liaise with clients from major advertising agencies and Fortune 500 brands.
  • Assist the sales team by creating sales reports, performing research, and contributing creative ideas.

You need to be:

  • a 4-year college graduate with at least one year of work experience
  • an expert multi-tasker able to give meticulous attention to detail across simultaneous projects
  • articulate via email and in-person with the ability to anticipate and respond to others’ needs
  • totally reliable and determined to see projects to the end, even when that means working late
  • committed to providing first class service to our clients
  • curious about how things work and dedicated to identifying and solving problems and improving processes

Please e-mail analyst@blogads.com with your resume in PDF format and tell us why you want this job.  Or if you know someone who might love, please share this job description with them.

We provide:  

  • a competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance premiums
  • HRA for dental and vision
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • a 401(k) plan with company matching
  • generous paid time off
  • opportunities for professional development
  • Don’t apply if you want structure and monotony
  • Don’t apply if you dislike music or dogs
  • Don’t apply if you don’t want to learn and meet new people
  • Do apply if you want to work with a collaborative, friendly team in downtown Durham
  • Do apply if you have an interest in pop culture, advertising and media
  • Do send us your resume in PDF format and tell us why you want to work for us at analyst@blogads.com

Social Media Strategist

Are you passionate about blogs, Twitter, Instagram, Wikipedia, Reddit, Pinterest, Facebook, Tumblr, Stumbleupon and/or Quora? Good! Because we’re hiring a Social Media Strategist.  As our Social Media Strategist you will:

  • create content and converse with advertisers, bloggers, analysts and journalists on platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, Reddit
  • use tools like Hootsuite, Tweetdeck, Twiangulate, Klout and Bitly to analyze and optimize your work’s impact
  • respond to customers in social media
  • create short videos that showcase or explain our products or partners
  • identify and document trends in advertising and social media
  • keep abreast of developments in our fast-paced industry
  • have a voice in the development of new products and strategies
  • chronicle company events and culture in words, photos and videos

Our ideal candidate will be:

  • a 4-year college graduate with at least one year of professional experience or equivalent work experience while in school
  • an expert multi-tasker, able to passionately own multiple simultaneous projects
  • high energy: able to work for sustained periods during product launches, conferences, special events and emergencies, including evenings and weekends
  • totally reliable and determined to take social media personally
  • committed to creating first-class material

Please e-mail analyst@blogads.com with your resume in PDF format and tell us why you want this job.  Or if you know someone who might love, please share this job description with them.

We provide:  

  • a competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance premiums
  • HRA for dental and vision
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • a 401(k) plan with company matching
  • generous paid time off
  • opportunities for professional development
  • Don’t apply if you want structure and monotony
  • Don’t apply if you dislike music or dogs
  • Don’t apply if you don’t want to learn and meet new people
  • Do apply if you want to work with a collaborative, friendly team in downtown Durham
  • Do apply if you have an interest in pop culture, advertising and media
  • Do send us your resume in PDF format and tell us why you want to work for us at analyst@blogads.com

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