New York Jobs

Onward Search is looking for a Senior Copywriter for one of our leading clients within the digital music space. This role is onsite in NYC starting ASAP. This candidate should have a strong background within entertainment or music industry and knowledge of the country music space. They will be responsible for executing campaigns from concept through delivery. Qualifications 4+ years of experience Agency experience preferred Must have music or entertainment industry experience Experience writing everything from long copy to headlines Strong communication and organizational skills Strong presentation skills Please apply with your resume and portfolio today! Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Top digital and product design agency has an immediate need for a visual designer. This is a one month freelance project starting onsite in NYC ASAP. There is a possibility that it will extend depending on performance and work load. You will be working on the visual / ui design for a variety of digital products - website, app etc. You will be working with the product design team on a project for a luxury skin care brand. It will be your job to execute the visual design to be passed along to the development team. This is a one month freelance project starting onsite in NYC ASAP. There is a possibility that it will extend depending on performance and work load. Requirements: - Strong web and product design skills with the portfolio samples that show it. - Agency experience. - Clean design aesthetic. - Ability to work from existing concept and wireframes. - Proficient in Sketch. - Ability to take direction and run with the execution of design with little to no hand holding. - Strong communication, and proactive with checking in with superiors Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a world luxury-leader in the fashion & beauty space, is looking for a Architectural Designer/Project Manager to join their team. In this position, you will report directly to the Director of Store Design for their Fragrance & Beauty division, and work in an incredible office for an iconic & timeless brand. Requirements: At least 2+ years of experience Architecture background with project management experience. Experience working with retailers, internal teams and construction teams. Coordinate high volumes of projects and communicate with outside vendors and internal teams to ensure timelines and completion Highly technical focused role that will require ability to review store design specs and make adjustments if necessary. Ability to set project timelines across teams and deliver on those timeless. Must be proficient in Auto Cad, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, Excel. Working knowledge of Smartsheet that’s a PLUS! Beauty/Fashion experience is a plus!

Our client, a leading services provider, is rapidly growing their technology team and is looking to hire a Tech Lead to drive Scrum teams of 7-10 people, work with Designers, QA and Product Managers to bring new applications to life and improve on existing products. This role begins on-site in NYC as soon as possible. What you'll be doing: Oversee a team of Product Designers, Engineers and Developers among others focused on all things related to the product team, technical issues engineering tasks and more. Shape how the team builds products, dive into research and fact finding to drive decisions based on needs. Lead the team's development offering for all internal facing product development Bring design systems to life by building prototypes and digital style guides. Work with internal stakeholders and products users, advising them on the product's technical uses.. Collaborate with visual and UX designers, content writers, account managers, other developers, and clients on technical projects. What you offer: 5+ years front-end, responsive, web development experience (HTML, JavaScript, CSS). Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related IT study. Experience leading technical projects and teams for enterprise level clients. The flexibility to code and lead. Strong experience with modern front-end workflow processes and tools. Strong experience working with a JavaScript framework such as React. Git mastery. Familiarity working in a Scrum environment. Experience with Azure API management and data storage, Oracle products, and front end apps for mobile. Familiarity with application level programming such as Java, PHP or ASP.NET but does not need to have hands on experience here. An excellent understanding of the web development process including requirements gathering, application design, and quality assurance. Great written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present and communicate technical subjects to a non-technical audience. Experience working with ECMS’s such as AEM and/or Drupal a huge plus. Does this sound like you? Apply today!  Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a Manhattan based full-service digital agency, is hiring a Senior Project Manager with 5 - 7 years experience. You will be working on web applications and various digital products, mainly for major financial brands. Ideal candidates are technical and strategic minded, and have strong client facing experience. They are particularly interested in candidates who come from consultancies or digital product agencies. This role starts on-site in NYC as soon as possible! Requirements & Responsibilities: -5+ years experience in Digital Project Management -Strong Digital and Technical knowledge -Client-facing background either working with an agency or digital consultancy setting -Can work closely with Account and Technical teams -Ensure deadlines are met -Effective communication skills -Previous consulting experience preferred. Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a Consumer Products Company, is seeking a freelance Graphic Designer/Production Artist to join the Publishing team. You will report to the Creative Director and be responsible for: Designing book jacket and interior design from concept to final book Presenting designs and ideas to art directors, editors Making changes and corrections to Creative Suite files on a Mac and preparing final files to send to the printer Musts: 1- 3 years of book design experience, preferably in trade book publishing. Direct children's publishing/ book design experience This person should be able to offer unique design solutions to a wide range of projects. The ideal candidate would be very organized, able to prioritize his/her own workload, and skilled at collaboration with editors, illustrators, freelancers, and other departments. Mac, proficient in Adobe creative Suite, BFA in Graphic Design or equivalent Team player collaborating with several designers and art directors at any given time Must be able to work quickly, have a strong ability to process creative feedback, and enjoy collaborating with a small team. Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a small integrated advertising agency, is looking for a Social Media Manager to join their team on a permanent role. This position begins as soon as possible.  What you'll be doing: Acting as the Social Media lead for the agency, run the full range of client social media profiles, calendars and presence  Lead the overarching Social Media strategy in partnership with the Account, Strategy and Creative teams Research and synthesize industry data into strong social strategy recommendations and briefs Develop KPI's to track and measure campaign performance Stay up to date on social media best practices, ensuring that the agency's creative work is pushing clients' forward Continuously look for opportunities to optimize existing paid and organic social campaigns Report monthly on the campaign ROI performance, tracking measuring and analyzing all work Keep an eye on your clients' competitors and report back to the team with any pertinent information that can keep your clients' work in the lead Provide community management as needed, monitoring and engaging with social media discussions about clients, competition and the industry as a whole Lead the creation of and implementation of content calendars Continuously look to identify cultural trends, memes, news stories, etc. and leverage as needed in campaigns to keep clients relevant Manage the agency's social media presence in addition to your client work About you: 3-6 years of social media management experience in an agency or in-house setting Proficient in social media best practices across networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and more Expertise with the leading social media software Have a solid understanding of analytics and third party metric platforms (e.g. Google Analytics) and how to pull insights and develop reports Expertise with Facebook's ad platform (i.e. you know how to create paid social campaigns, measure and optimize) Maintain a personal presence in social media, demonstrating your interest and understanding of the space Understanding of content marketing and SEO Ability to manage multiple streams of work across different brands concurrently Bonus if you bring social design and/or creative writing ability Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a large media group, is seeking a UX Researcher/Developer to join the UX and Product team. Responsibilities: Working closely with top tv brands in order to deliver elegant, effective applications for their web and mobile properties as well as for the company’s suite of in-house digital tools. Working comfortably developing a mobile application, as well as designing a complex application software system based upon user data. Work with designers along with their UI/UX designs to create working prototypes that match presentation and functionality. Recognize global patterns for reuse, and structuring them accordingly to implement them anywhere with little additional code Musts: Bachelors degree required 2-5 years of experience with a strong understanding and passion for front-end development Extensive experience using HTML, javaScript, jQuery, AngularJS 1, ReactJS, CSS, LESS and Sass Experience integrating third-party APIs/JSON into integrated web applications Understanding CSS3 features and fallbacks when necessary Experience using GIT as a version control system Strong communication and documentation skills Follows best practices in coding style & structure Self-motivated, detail-oriented, strong organizational skills, with a positive approach to all tasks Does this sound like you? Apply today!  Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a live entertainment advertising agency, is looking for a Project Manager to join their team permanently, beginning with a brief freelance period. This role is on-site in NYC and begins immediately. What you'll be doing: Working into the Client Director, drive the creative development process partnering with teams across creative, production, account and strategy. Act as a client-facing Project Manager, building strong relationships with your counterparts on the client side across all facets of the relationship: SOW creation, creative development, production and final hand-off. Run the daily client communication across all projects. Develop and actively manage all project timelines and budgets across various projects from digital banners to tv, print, social and web. Craft creative briefs based on requested client deliverables. Ensure all internal and external approvals are finding the right stakeholder and are being achieved. Help with scheduling client meetings. Run briefings for projects, deliverables and revisions in the most clear and concise way to ensure complete comprehension of timing and needs. Scheduling and lead all internal meetings and client presentations. Continuously aim to improve the team's working processes through problem solving, streamlining of workflow and more. Traffic all finished creative for air. Other tasks may apply. About you: 2-4 years in a Project Management function at an advertising agency. Have experience as the lead stakeholder for managing and organizing project timelines, budgets and deliverables. Ability to work with multiple differing personalities across internal teams from creative through account. Have experience with direct to client communications. Experience working with various forms of PM software. Deep knowledge of the creative process from brief through completion. Working knowledge of terminology around creative and design programs (you know the difference between Photoshop and Illustrator). You can work in a startup environment, working quickly and changing tasks between projects at a moment's notice. Ability to stay organized and deliver effective communication both internally and with clients. Late nights, early mornings and weekend work happens at times. Does this sound like you? Apply today!  Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Our client, a medical communications company, is in search of a Digital Producer with pharmaceutical or healthcare experience to join their team on a permanent role beginning with a brief freelance period. This job starts as soon as possible on-site in NYC. What you'll be doing: Manage a wide array of digital communication tactics through the production process. Own the digital production process, enforcing best practices and agency workflow for internal and client reviews. Partner with integrated functions of the agency including account, creative, tech, editorial and external vendors to bring projects to life. Lead and provide guidance to junior members of the team. Act as a brand steward for all of your projects, ensuring all communications are designed and developed with style guides and brand books in mind. Support the team in the development of creative briefs, ensuring that the SOW accurately captures all necessary components and team members of the process. Lead the team in the day to day workflow, defining project timelines, keeping team on task and on schedule. Own the financial performance of your projects, developing budgets, estimates and keep costs in check. Consistently look to get ahead of potential roadblocks, provide proactive solutions and keep team working smoothly. Facilitate internal and client reviews of work, keeping track of all changes to ensure sound delivery of all assets. Maintain an organized and well-recorded document list. Stay trained on new media in the digital space, bringing a cutting edge to your projects. Other tasks may apply. About you: Bachelor's degree required. 2-4 years of Digital Production experience in the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical space. Strong understanding of application programming, database and standard digital tactics. Proficient in Office, Microsoft Project, Collaboration and e-Routing tools. Driven to execute great work, proactive and well-organized. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Does this sound like you? Apply today!  Must be at least 18 years old. Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances, nationally and internationally. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO