Marketing Specialist

 

 

Marketing Specialist

Job Description

 

 

 

Overview

 

Located in beautiful Temecula, California, The Outdoor Channel, a national cable television network, has an excellent opportunity for you to work in the exciting world of national cable television.  As a marketing specialist at Outdoor Channel, you will have a varied set of responsibilities.  This position is a “hub positionâ€�, interacting with multiple departments in the network including advertising sales, programming and affiliate sales.  There are three main components to the job: copywriting, marketing asset coordination and marketing project work.

 

Responsibilities

 

·  Write full-length articles/advertorials for network specific and program specific promotion.

·  Create copy for advertisements and marketing collateral.

·  Write scripts for promos and radio advertisements.

·  Work with producers and programming to coordinate creative assets.   

·  Develop a system to manage creative programming assets and share those assets with other network departments. 

·  Develop creative and project briefs for marketing projects and integrated sales opportunities.

·  Create program/nightly block descriptions for a variety of uses, both in-house and external. 

·  Do proofreading and copyediting as necessary. 

·  Coordinate projects with members of various in-house teams/departments and external vendors.

·  Help on a variety of marketing projects as needed.

·  Staff trade shows as needed.

 

Core Competencies & Position Requirements

·  Minimum of 3 years experience in marketing. 

·  Experience in media (cable television, broadcast television, radio, ad agency) preferred.

·  Bachelors degree in Marketing or related field. 

·  Tremendous writing skills.

 

Personal Traits

 

·  Balance between creativity and pragmatism

·  Flawless attention to detail

·  Sense of urgency and commitment

·  Daily dedication to excellence

·  Superior people savvy – the perfect balance between tenacity and tact

·  Approachability and a sense of humor

·  Comfort with working in a rapidly changing environment

 

Company offers competitive wages and excellent benefits. Pre-employment drug screening and background check will be required. 


E-mail your cover letter and resume ALONG WITH SALARY REQUIREMENTS as Word attachments to: vwindham@outdoorchannel.com or Fax to 951-676-2900