Sales Marketing Manager

<div dir="ltr" style="background-color: rgb(255,255,255);margin-top: 12.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;padding: 0.0pt 0.0pt 12.0pt 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: italic;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with People Inc.  The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Sales Marketing Manager </span></div><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: italic;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Lifestyle (Home/Household & Pet CPG/Auto/Insurance/Growth) </span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: italic;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"> </span></div><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"> </b></p><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">People Inc. is seeking a freelance Sales Marketing Manager to support our Lifestyle team, contributing to the category strategy for our Home/Household & Pet CPG/Automotive/Insurance/Growth vertical. In close partnership with the Lifestyle Sales team, you will manage the pre-sale process and play a strategic role in driving revenue growth with advertising partners. This position reports to the Director, Marketing on the Home/Household & Pet CPG/Automotive/Insurance/Growth vertical. </span></div><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"><br><br></b></p><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(51,51,51);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Assignment Details: </span></div><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"> </b></p><ul style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">40 hours a week</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Start date: 7/1/2026</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">End date: 3 months with potential to extend</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Hourly Rate: $75</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Location: Remote - US</span></div></li></ul><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"> </b></p><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Assignment Responsibilities:</span></div><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"> </b></p><ul style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Lead Proposal Process:</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"> Manage proactive and RFP responses, creating smart, strategic ideas for advertising partners in the Home/Household & Pet CPG/Automotive/Insurance/Growth vertical</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Vertical Strategy:</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"> Collaborate across the People Inc. portfolio to create sellable opportunities for advertisers that are grounded in our brand’s most influential franchises and tentpoles</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Brand Communication:</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"> Lead internal conversations with People Inc. brands and verticals to communicate high-value opportunities to the sales team on a regular basis</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Storytelling:</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"> Bring ideas to life through well-written and visually-appealing proposals that represent our brands, capabilities, and ideas flawlessly</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Cross-Department Communication: </span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Partner closely with Editorial, Content Strategy, Research, Account Strategy, and Design to ensure proposals effectively communicate our unique value proposition</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Arial , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Sales Partnership: </span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Develop strong relationships with the sales team to become experts on their business; provide support on client calls, as needed</span></div></li></ul><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"> </b></p><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Skills/Experience:</span></div><p><b style="font-weight: normal;"> </b></p><ul style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0;"><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Bachelor's degree </span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">3-4 years relevant experience at a digital publisher, with a focus in pre-sales marketing; background in Home, Household & Pet CPG, Automotive, and Insurance verticals is a plus</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Exceptional writing skills, with the ability to capture and effectively convey brand voice</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines and multitask at a fast pace</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Energetic, well-organized, and proactive team player</span></div></li><li style="list-style-type: disc;font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;"><div dir="ltr" style="background-color: rgb(255,255,255);margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-weight: bold;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Applicants who share links of recent work (personal social, business, or portfolio) will be prioritized</span></div></li></ul><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 12.0pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">People Inc. is the largest print and digital publisher in America. Nearly 200 million people trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. People Inc.'s over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, Allrecipes, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living.</span></div><div dir="ltr" style="margin-top: 12.0pt;margin-bottom: 12.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-weight: 400;font-style: italic;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">Please be aware of fraudulent recruiters offering opportunities at People Inc. If you are in conversations about a job opportunity and wish to confirm its validity, please reach out directly to </span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(255,212,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-weight: 400;font-style: italic;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">hrconcerns@people.inc</span><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-weight: 400;font-style: italic;font-variant: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline;">.</span></div><p> </p>