Work with JOE

JOE is growing - and we need your help to make us as good as we can be. We've three fantastic job opportunities right now. Do you know anyone who fits the bill?

Things are going well, and we're now looking for a Marketing Manager, an Advertising Sales Executive and a Graphic Designer with Flash experience to join the team.

Actually, scratch that. "Joining the team" is a bit too last decade, no? It's the kind of thing you probably heard in Bridget Jones films. And if there's one thing we aren't, it's a Bridget Jones film.

So joining the team just doesn't sum it up. We want someone to be part of the JOE success story. To be able to look back on this time in ten or 20 years and say: We did it.

We want to create something we're truly proud of. If you're just looking for a job, then these probably aren't the jobs for you. If you're looking to be part of something great, then check out the information below and drop us a line.

Marketing Manager

JOE.ie is Ireland's largest lifestyle website, targeting men. Since launch in April 2010, the site has grown to attract over 400,000 unique users on a monthly basis. Due to continued growth of the client portfolio we now wish to recruit a full time marketing professional to manage client’s campaigns on the site and promote the JOE brand, online and offline.

Responsibilities:

Working with advertisers to identify marketing and sponsorship opportunities, while ensuring that suggested marketing activities are aligned with their brand essence, brand activation plans and current campaign messaging.

Management of all client accounts. This will involve working with clients to develop creative marketing campaigns to be rolled out on JOE. Campaigns development with be inline with clients current brand messaging and objectives.

Increase JOE’s brand awareness among the end user - Irish males aged 18-44 - and our clients, advertisers targeting this market. This will involve devising strategies for the JOE Facebook page and other social media platforms, as well as rolling out regular Press Releases.

Working closely with PR and media buying agencies to implement campaigns, as well as working with many clients directly.

Working alongside the JOE editorial team to execute client messages.

Briefing the JOE graphic designers to produce client’s adverts when necessary.

Build relationships with media contacts including radio stations.

Responsible for trafficking adverts (full training can be provided).

Requirements:

A third level marketing or business qualification, ideally at Masters Level.

3 years experience in campaign management.

A strong knowledge of digital media.

A strong work ethic and appetite to learn within this fast moving industry.

Closing date for this role is Friday 25 November. To apply, send a CV and cover letter to work@joe.ie.

Advertising Sales Executive

JOE is part of a progressive media company that now requires an experienced Advertising Sales Executive to join their dynamic sales team and grow advertising revenues.

JOE is Ireland's first men's lifestyle website, with a broad range of sections covering Rugby, Football, GAA, News and Politics, Motors, Tech, Style and Entertainment. We pride itself on the quality of our content, seven days a week, 365 days a year.

Written by Irish men for Irish men with an age profile of anywhere between 18 and 44, JOE speaks to the modern Irish man with an appreciation for online media and for having news and information easily accessible. The JOE man is interested in anything from from sport to cars, entertainment to gadgets, current affairs to style.

For advertisers that want to speak to men in Ireland, JOE is the only medium that is actively dedicated to this market, which in turn provides you with a highly qualified and extremely targeted audience. Our clients include major brands like McDonald’s, Jameson, O2, Sony, EA Sports and Powerade to name but a few.

Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate should have sound experience in B2B sales. This would ideally be within the Media Industry. Experience in online sales would be a major advantage, but it's not essential. If you have a brilliant track record in sales, we'd like to hear from you.

In particular we are looking for those who are target-driven and results-orientated with experience in cold calling, lead generation, building a sales pipeline, negotiating and closing sales deals with B2B clients.

You will be responsible for building new business relationships and strengthening existing ones. You will have a professional approach, representing our company in a positive and professional way, and have experience in business development, prospecting and lead generation, account management, sales reporting, and sales forecasting.

Requirements:

• The ability to work under pressure and meet targets
• A minimum of 3 years previous work experience within the sales industry
• Proven track record of sales experience in a fast paced and demanding sales environment
• Knowledge of the digital advertising space and media landscape in Ireland strongly preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate and influence management decisions

There is an excellent package on offer for the right candidate, with an outstanding opportunity to work within one of the few growth areas in Ireland today.

Closing date for this role is Friday 25 November. To apply, send a CV and cover letter to work@joe.ie.

Graphic Designer with Flash experience

JOE.ie is Ireland's largest lifestyle website, targeting men. Since launch in April 2010, the site has grown to attract over 400,000 unique users on a monthly basis. Due to continued growth of the client portfolio we now wish to recruit a Graphic Designer with Flash experience.

Responsibilities

The position is focused on digital production of online advertising and carrying out amends to website design on a regular basis. The candidate will be expected to design print advertising campaigns and marketing material for JOE.ie across all platforms. The candidate will need to be able to work with a client's brief to produce a creative and effective advertising campaign for use on JOE.ie.

Requirements

The candidate must have a strong digital production background and portfolio to reflect same

A high proficiency in Photoshop, Flash and Illustrator

A knowledge of new technologies and current trends is also required

A degree in Graphic Design, art or a related field

3 + years experience in the field of graphic/web design

Strong visualisation and graphic design skills

HTML/CSS knowledge a decided advantage

Closing date for this role is Friday 25 November. To apply, send a CV and cover letter to work@joe.ie.

Note: All applicants must include an online portfolio when applying for this role.