Manager, Client Solutions

BDG is seeking a creative and strategic marketer to join our Presale Marketing team. As a Client Solutions Manager, you will play a key role in the presale process - leading the development of compelling, custom proposals across BDG's portfolio of brands. Your work will directly contribute to driving revenue growth across categories and clients. This role must be based out of one of the core markets, New York City, Chicago or Los Angeles. Working EST hours are required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of innovative strategies across non-endemic categories (Auto, Tech, Finance, Food / Bev, CPG) - designing approaches that expand BDG's influence beyond the core female lifestyle space and drive growth across emerging verticals
• Collaborate closely with Sales, Branded Content, Video, Experiential, Research / Trends, and Social / Talent teams to develop strategic marketing proposals, reinforcing BDG's position as a thought leader
• Manage margins / COGS of all pitched programs in pre-sales, aligning with category benchmarks to ensure business profitability
• Build on signature brand initiatives while ideating new, multi-platform opportunities that connect advertisers with our audiences through engaging products and proprietary insights
• Ensure all proposals are strategically packaged from a marketing and planning perspective, aligning with the needs of brand partners
• Leverage insights and research to curate thoughtful, data-backed marketing solutions that resonate with clients
• Manage cross-functional workflows to ensure seamless execution and proper handoff of sold programs to the post-sale / account management team
• Stay up to date on industry trends, entertainment news, competitive campaigns, and digital innovations, surfacing relevant ideas to inspire the team
• Join client calls and meetings as needed to present and articulate creative marketing concepts

Requirements

$75,000 - $82,500 a year

The expected semi-monthly gross salary offers are based on a wide range of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant skills, training, and experience.

BDG is one of today's leading global media companies with a portfolio of distinct digital and experiential brands that are shaping culture through its authentic and trusted storytelling. Audiences turn to our brands to hear from a set of diverse voices around the interests of engaging the next generation. Founded in 2013, the Company reaches over 223 million readers and social fans and serves hundreds of the world's largest advertisers.

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