We’re always looking for smart dedicated people. Please feel free to submit your resume or check back for updated positions. See open positions below and submit applications to jobs@bpimedia.com.
Current Openings:
- Direct Marketing Strategist (New York & Washington, DC)
- Project Manager (New York)
- Summer, Fall, Spring Fellowship Positions (Washington, DC)
Direct Marketing Strategist – New York & Washington, DC
BPI is seeking full time direct marketing strategists to join our growing team in both New York and DC. The applicants should have experience in conceiving, launching, optimizing, and reporting on performance-focused digital advertising campaigns. The strategists will be charged with managing the digital advertising program performance of advocacy movements, non-profit organizations, and corporate affairs initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Advise nonprofits, advocacy groups, and corporations on paid media strategy
- Create digital advertising campaigns across a variety of platforms, including search, display, and social
- Optimize campaigns to achieve peak performance in terms of CPA and ROI
- Draft advertising copy (text + graphics) for new and existing campaigns
- Prepare comprehensive performance reports and generate insights to create a client-facing narrative from large datasets
- Conduct A/B and multivariate testing of ad copy and landing pages
Required Experience and Skills
- 2+ years’ experience managing direct response advertising campaigns on search and Facebook
- Experience with platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, and general RTB environments a plus
- Familiarity with analytics platforms such as Google Analytics and Omniture
- Strong analytical abilities and ability to communicate results to senior-level audiences
- Fluency in Microsoft Excel (VBA knowledge a plus)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with A/B testing programs such as Optimizely a plus.
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Javascript
Location: New York City and/or Washington, DC
Employee Status: Full-Time
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Bully Pulpit Interactive is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits: BPI offers a competitive benefits package including health care and 401k benefits.
Project Manager – New York
BPI is seeking a full time project manager to join our growing team in New York. You will work closely with BPI staff and leadership to manage a wide array of projects on behalf of our corporate clients. You will interface with our clients on a regular basis and work across their internal teams as well as BPI’s to accomplish project objectives.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Production of client facing documents (memos, presentations, analysis)
- Lead the execution of projects
- Manage project resource allocation
- Plan and schedule project timelines
- Track project deliverables to ensure timeliness
- Manage client expectations and deliver weekly status updates
- Ensure all deliverables are completed on time
- Work with our clients and their partners to obtain assets
- Schedule internal meetings and coordinate with teams on project deliverables
- Ensure quality assurance
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
- Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Project evaluations and assessment of results
Required Experience and Skills
- Extreme attention to detail
- Ability to collaborate across different business units and teams
- Experience writing for C-Level executives preferred
- Proven experience in people management
- Ability to meet arbitrary last minute deadlines
- Ability to forecast needs and team resources (both our clients resources and internal BPI resources)
- Stress tolerance
Location: New York City
Employee Status: Full-Time
Salary: Based on Experience
Summer, Fall & Spring Fellowships with Bully Pulpit Interactive – Washington, DC
Bully Pulpit Interactive (BPI) was founded by the lead digital marketers of the 2008 Obama Presidential campaign to help clients in the public and private sectors create modern versions of what President Roosevelt once called a “bully pulpit,” or a platform, to reach the public. We focus on digital marketing and strategy that build communities, raise money, and deliver messages to help shape public opinion. Our company has been featured most recently in Huffington Post, CNN, National Journal, POLITICO and AdAge for our work during the 2012 political cycle.
Past & current clients include: Obama for America, Google, LIVESTRONG, Elizabeth Warren for Senate, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and others.
Available Opportunities:
- Email & Social Media Marketing Fellowship
- Online Advertising Fellowship
- Design Fellowship
Fellowship Description
BPI is looking to fill 3-6 paid fellowship positions in the departments of Email & Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising and Design. BPI is seeking qualified college senior and/or recent graduate to join our fast-paced growing team of digital marketing strategists. Candidates will have the unique opportunity to work with major political races, leading philanthropic organizations and corporations. The duration of the fellowship is one full semester (3 – 6 months) and will be extended pending review. A full time position will be considered after the completion of the fellowship program.
The candidate selected with work closely with BPI staff in order to support an array of projects from website and advertising campaign launches, to content and social media strategy. We work on a variety of clients’ digital efforts, move quickly and efficiently and are looking for a fellow to help us shape the online marketing world through email, content, advertising, direct marketing and design.
Reply to internships@bpimedia.com with your full name, best means of contact, resume, and cover letter.
Please specify which fellowship you are interested in per the descriptions below and please specify your qualifications for the position.
Online Advertising Fellowship Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Passion for Democratic politics and marketing
- Ability to excel in a fast pace environment
- Excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail
- Desire to organize data and work toward actionable outcomes
- Excellent understanding of Excel, Word
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction as well as part of a project team
- Understands deadlines
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of AdWords, AdCenter, DFA (DART), Google/Bing, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube advertising
- Knowledge of HTML and/or basic graphic design skills (Photoshop, Flash)
- Knowledge of analytics platforms
- Background/experience in advertising, marketing, social media, fundraising, email and/or politics
Email & Social Media Marketing Fellowship Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience writing online content – social media, blogs, email marketing
- Passion for Democratic politics
- Ability to excel in a fast pace environment
- Excellent organizational skills and an eye for detail
- Excellent understanding of Excel, Word
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction as well as part of a project team
- Understands deadlines
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of CRM platforms such as Salsa, Convio, Hubspot, MailChimp or similar platforms
- Knowledge of social media marketing on platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Instagram, Vine
- Knowledge of analytics programs and monitoring platforms
- Experience in advertising, marketing, social media, fundraising, email and/or politics
Graphic Design Fellowship Qualifications
- Excellent capabilities with Adobe Software Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash)
- Strong visual communication and layout skills
- Understanding of online advertising units and creation of shareable/info-graphics
- Attention to detail
Preferred Skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction as well as collaboratively as part of a project team.
- Knowledge of HTML/HTML 5, CSS, Javascript, Action Script
- Background/experience in new media or multimedia design
- Background/experience in advertising, marketing or politics a plus
Location: Washington, DC
Schedule: Part-time (15-20 hours a week in Fall/Spring; Summer is full-time)
Job Type: Paid Fellowship
Employee Status: Temporary
