Marketing Director Freelancer

Marketing Director Freelancer

People Inc. is seeking a Marketing Director Freelancer to support our Lifestyle Marketing team under the Food + Beverage vertical. In close partnership with the Lifestyle Sales teams, you will contribute to the pre‑sale process and play a role in driving revenue growth with advertising partners.

• 40 hours a week
• Start date:
  
  ASAP
• End date: 3‑6 months with potential to extend
• Hourly Rate: $69.50
• Location:
  
  New York Office, hybrid (3 days required in the office a week)

• Lead Proposal Process:
  Manage proactive and RFP responses, creating smart, strategic ideas for advertising partners Food + Beverage vertical
• Meeting Decks/Presentations:
  Build persuasive, insight‑driven meeting decks that effectively showcase People Inc. capabilities, ideas and value to clients
• Storytelling:
  Bring ideas to life through well‑written and visually‑appealing proposals that represent our brands, capabilities, and ideas flawlessly
• Cross‑Department Communication:
  Partner closely with Editorial, Content Strategy, Research and Account Strategy to ensure proposals effectively communicate our unique value proposition
• Sales Partnership:
  Develop strong relationships with the sales team to become experts on their business; provide support on client calls, as needed

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field
• 6-8 years relevant experience at a digital publisher, with a focus in pre‑sales marketing; background in Food + Bev Category is a plus
• Excellent creative writing and storytelling skills with an ability to execute visually impactful presentations (fluent in Keynote, Powerpoint and Google Slides)
• You’re an excellent communicator, who remains poised under pressure and can tailor messages for different audiences
• You have an understanding of digital advertising landscape, products, and trends; understanding of print and/or programmatic marketplace is a plus