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Horizon Marketing Group, Inc. is a marketing agency versed in integrating new technologies with traditional media. Our dedication to high-end graphic design, intelligent and efficient systems development and innovative marketing, as well as our interest in involving our team in the policy and growth of the company, make Horizon an ideal environment for the creative and idea-driven.
We are continually recruiting for the following positions:
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ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE / PROJECT MANAGER
Description
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Account Executive / Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate would be a highly motivated self-starter. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in a mid to large corporation having led all project phases, including managing the project plan, status reporting and creation and quality control of contracted deliverables. The Account Executive / Project Manager will be the day-to-day single point of contact for the Client. This individual is also responsible for managing and delivering all project work, facilitating meetings between the customer and creative staff as well as serving as the account leader and communications coordinator throughout the project life cycle.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the account leader and communications coordinator for assigned accounts
- Manage client expectations
- Communicate client expectations to internal teams
- Generate and seize upsell opportunities
- Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Strong relationship building skills
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Former account management experience preferred
- Online Marketing Industry experience a plus
- Professional education/services sales experience
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance and presentation required
- Computer knowledge including word processing, email presentation and spreadsheet software
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
FRONT END WEB DEVELOPER
Description:
Our company is looking for a strong front end web developer who will be responsible for, among other things: taking complex designs and building them out into fully functioning websites, working with back end developers to integrate design into web-based application, building email templates for multiple email platforms and building social media landing pages.
Requirements:
- At least three years of work-related CSS and HTML experience
- An understanding of SEO concepts as they relate to design
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Preference will be given to those candidates who also have experience with the following: Javascript, creating masterpages, PHP, asp.net, CMS, Flash and actionscripting.
- Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and links to sites that you have built, including specific examples where CSS was used.
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
DIGITAL PRODUCTS GROUP SPECIALIST
Job Description:
Title: Digital Products Group Specialist
Status: Full-time
Reports to: Manager of Digital Products Group
Description:
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc. provides marketing and technology solutions to clients across all industries. Horizon’s products and services include: development of web technologies (including web-based applications, intranets/extranets, web sites and e-commerce sites), e-mail marketing and consulting services, creative design services, marketing strategy consulting, social media and search engine marketing/consulting, and PR/e-PR and media relations services. Horizon has developed the following e-marketing products, under its Peer360 brand name: WEBLetter, WEBSurvey, WEBProspector, WEBFulfillment, WEBCollaboration, Pulse, Spark, Ignite, Prompt, Sculpt and Revolve. Our Digital Products Group is responsible for providing superior customer service to our clients in their use of these tools. We are seeking a results-oriented Digital Products Specialist as follows:
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Assist in loading client content (e.g., articles, photos) into Peer360 tools
- Create pdfs of email broadcasts, load printable versions of the broadcasts and publish to selected lists
- Be available to assist with unscheduled, time-sensitive email marketing broadcasts
- Assist in adding, editing and deleting email addresses from client lists
- Edit and upload new client email marketing lists
- Assist in preparing reports for clients regarding effectiveness of broadcasts
- Build demos for the Peer360 products
- Conduct training sessions for the use of the Peer360 products
- Provide telephone support to clients regarding WEBLetter and other Peer360 e-marketing tools
- Prepare monthly updates of invoicing information for clients
- Update client support spreadsheet with new data relating to client accounts
- Other duties as required
Requirements:
- Must know basic html and css coding
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment and assist other team members where necessary
- Experience with web design and use of email marketing tools preferred
- Proficient in Adobe Create Suite (particularly Photoshop and Acrobat, Dreamweaver and Illustrator a plus)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite(Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience in a production environment preferable
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
MARKETING MANAGER
Job Description:
Title: Marketing Manager
Status: Full-time
Reports to: Vice President of Marketing
Description:
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc. is an industry leader in providing marketing and technology solutions to clients across every industry. Horizon’s products and services include: development of web technologies (including web-based applications, intranets/extranets, web sites and e-commerce sites), e-mail marketing tools and consulting services, creative design services, marketing strategy consulting, PR and media relations services, and search engine marketing/consulting. The Horizon Marketing Group, Inc. family of companies includes Horizon Marketing Group, Inc., Peer360, Vanguard Strategies Company, Relationship Capital Group and Divide the Ride.com. We are seeking a results-oriented Marketing Manger to join our team. The Marketing Manger will assist the Vice President of Marketing in developing and implementing marketing strategies for the Horizon Marketing Group, Inc. family of companies.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Assist in developing marketing strategies for the Horizon companies and coordinating implementation of same
- Update and maintain company websites
- Write content for company e-mail newsletters, brochures and other marketing materials
- Research topics on the Internet for use in company marketing materials
- Write company press releases
- Perform demos of Peer360 e-mail marketing tools for new employees and Horizon clients
- Assist in preparing Powerpoint presentations for sales staff
- Other duties as required
Requirements:
- Excellent writing skills; ability to compose written materials at a professional level
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Ability to work well in a team environment and assist other team members where necessary
- 2-5 years of work experience in relevant industries
(Marketing/Technology/PR/Communications), with preference given to candidates who have experience in the on-line marketing industry - BA or BS (English, Marketing, PR or Communications majors preferred)
- Proficient in Word, Outlook, Powerpoint and Internet Explorer
- Experience with HTML and Excel formulas or macros preferred
- Experience with e-mail marketing tools preferred
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
MARKETING STRATEGIST
Description:
We are seeking a results-oriented Marketing Strategist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing a program from strategy inception to program execution including plan development, creative development, compiling and analyzing reports, monitoring campaign performance and budget and analyzing campaign ROI. Candidates should be highly motivated self-starters with strong strategy and analytical skills. Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience in on-line marketing, email marketing, direct marketing, search engine marketing and/or pay per click advertising.
Responsibilities:
- Develop online marketing strategies for new and existing clients
- Analyze existing campaigns and translate anecdotal or qualitative data into recommendations and plans for revising campaigns
- Generate customer/segmentation reports that provide insight into clients' customers
- Play a hands-on role in project management, including IO writing and processing, forecasting, invoice reconciliation and reporting
- Keyword research including creating, categorizing and refining keyword lists to drive qualified visitors to client sites
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- At least one year of experience in online marketing industry
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint and Internet Explorer
- Strong relationship building skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent strategic planning and presentation skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Degree in business, advertising, marketing, PR or communications preferred
- Knowledge and experience with HTML and Excel formulas or macros preferred
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
MOTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Description:
We are currently seeking a Motion Graphics Designer to be a member of our creative team responsible for developing Flash based animations, 2D and 3D animations, Product & Service demos, General corporate overviews etc. An ideal Candidate will possess the following traits and skills:
Responsibilities:
- A reel that demonstrates variety, design flair and creativity.
- 4 years experience in a competitive, deadline-driven environment.
- 5+ years of experience in using After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator. Audio and Video apps are a plus.
- Strong intermediate skills in Cinema 4D or similar. (C4D preferred).
- Experience in taking projects from wireframe, to styleframes/storyboard through to final delivery.
- AE skills include 2D animation and 3D camera. Basic expressions, particles, post effects etc.
- 3D skills include intermediate modeling, texturing, lighting, animation and rendering.
- General animation skills include impeccable sense of timing, understanding of traditional camera use in film, anticipation, exaggeration, staging etc.
- Be able to clearly communicate to clients / designers / non-designers - externally and internally.
- Comfortable in handling multiple projects from beginning to end and to create inspired solutions with tight and changing deadlines.
- Work in a team environment, collaborating with project managers.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Be eager to share, teach, and inspire.
- Stay abreast of new technology solutions to maintain the highest standard of work.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise working with Xpresso in Cinema 4D
- Expertise working with Expressions in After Effects
- Flash ActionScript 2 & 3 a plus
- XHTML CSS a plus
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Description:
With an eye on constant growth, our company is searching for a New Business Development Manager. This individual will be responsible for uncovering and developing new business opportunities. Additionally, the New Business Development Manager will make calls, set client meetings, present proposals, review accounts and oversee ongoing support to ensure the development of solid, long-term client relationships. Individuals must have a strong marketing background and be able think entrepreneurially, innovatively and strategically.
Responsibilities:
- Find and develop business opportunities
- Initiate outreach efforts to potential business partners
- Identify contact information for decision makers at target companies using all available resources including the Internet, trade associations, and personal relationships
- Present business plans and negotiate deal terms for new partnerships
- Use existing contacts, networking opportunities, etc. to generate new leads
Requirements:
- Demonstrate an aptitude for developing business relationships
- Regularly present new opportunities to senior staff
- Execute approved projects
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Excellent communication skills
- Work with changing priorities and prioritize multiple tasks
- Computer skills must include use of the Microsoft Office Suite as well as be fluent and responsive with email and Instant Messenger
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Search Engine/Internet Marketing Specialist (SEO/SEM/PPC)
Description:
Our rapidly expanding SEM division is looking to hire a sharp Search Engine and Internet Marketing Specialist. This position is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for the Internet, SEO/SEM and marketing.
Experience should include 2-5 years of optimizing websites and search terms for organic search, as well as setting up, maintaining, and optimizing high-volume paid search campaigns. Strong analytical and computer skills are required. This is not a technical position but the candidate should be very web savvy.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Oversight of strategic Search Engine Marketing (SEM) initiatives on Google,Yahoo, MSN and other second tier search engines
- Setting up, maintaining, and optimizing high-volume paid search campaigns as well Organic Search Optimization (SEM, SEO, PPC)
- Managing media relationships, which includes contract negotiations, creative development and delivery, implementation, and ROI analysis
- Providing analytic support to optimize PPC and other media campaign profitability
- Helping with landing page optimization
- Tracking expenditures vs. budget, maintaining ROI projections, and assisting with creative development
- Generating reports for senior management
- Working with Accounting for general invoicing and tracking of media expenditures
Requirements:
- 2+ Years experience in Search Engine Marketing (SEM), particularly with Google & Yahoo
- Web-savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Strong organizational skills as well as analytic
- Ability to translate analysis into useful managerial reports
- Be comfortable multi-tasking
- A can-do attitude and very strong initiative
- Superior interpersonal communication skills
- Experience with the following programs: Web Position Gold, WordTracker, Google Analytics
Position is located in Connecticut.
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
SENIOR DESIGNER
Description:
Our company is looking for a Senior Designer to successfully deliver highly functional and visually stimulating designs across a multitude of web-based projects. The Senior Designer is responsible for understanding a client’s business and communication goals, and successfully translating them into meaningful solutions that exhibit stylistic breadth, attention to detail, and a balance of aesthetics, innovation, and usability.The position demands initiative and strong creative skills, the ability to work with minimum supervision as well as with others on multiple projects. Flash Development and Web Development skills a plus.
Responsibilities:
Conceive and execute highly effective visual designs for websites and web-based applications. Design and quickly implement clear, effective collateral newsletters, print brochures, flyers and other print pieces. Design email marketing templates and broadcasts that work within the confines of today’s email clients.
Requirements:
- B.S. Arts & Design or 4+ years of professional experience
- High degree of efficiency and expertise in leading design software: (Adobe Creative Suite CS3 and higher)
- Working knowledge of Flash, etc.
- Working knowledge of CSS
- Creative thinking with an emphasis on originality
- Keen eye for clean UI implementation
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- A demonstrated portfolio of work required for consideration
- Ability to effectively present to/communicate with clients when necessary
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
SENIOR FLASH DEVELOPER
Description:
We are currently seeking a Senior Flash Developer to be a member of our creative team responsible for developing interactive banners, flash widgets, flash based games, micro-sites, and a host of other creative and innovative online marketing efforts.
An ideal Candidate will possess the following traits and skills:
- At least 4 years experience in a competitive, deadline-driven environment.
- Expertise on creating motions based on particular project and theme.
- A compelling online portfolio.
- Possess a sophisticated, elegant, contemporary and innovative aesthetic.
- Expertise at prepping Photoshop files for Flash development.
- Be able to clearly communicate to developers / designers / non-designers - externally and internally
- Comfortable in handling multiple projects from beginning to end and to create inspired solutions with tight and changing deadlines.
- Work in a team environment, collaborating with project managers.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Be eager to share, teach, and inspire.
- Stay abreast of new technology solutions to maintain the highest standard of work.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise on AS3.
- Expertise on working with XML (JSON is a plus)
- Object Oriented Programming is a plus.
- Possess Knowledge of JavaScript and PHP
- Possess Experience with editing video and composite (using After Effects)
- Experience on 3D applications (Cinema4D) a plus
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
SENIOR INTERACTIVE MARKETING STRATEGIST
Description:
We are seeking a results-oriented Senior Interactive Marketing Strategist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing interactive marketing programs (e.g., email, social media, e-commerce) from strategy inception to program execution including plan development, creative development, compiling and analyzing reports, monitoring campaign performance and budget and analyzing campaign ROI. Candidates should be highly motivated self-starters with strong strategy and analytical skills. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience developing and implementing interactive marketing campaigns, with at least 1 year of experience with social media marketing campaigns.
Responsibilities:
- Develop online marketing strategies for new and existing clients
- Analyze existing campaigns and translate anecdotal or qualitative data into recommendations and plans for revising campaigns
- Generate customer/segmentation reports that provide insight into clients' customers
- Play a hands-on role in project management, including IO writing and processing, forecasting, invoice reconciliation and reporting
- Keyword research including creating, categorizing and refining keyword lists to drive qualified visitors to client sites
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- At least 3 years of experience developing and implementing ONLINE marketing plans
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint and Internet Explorer
- Strong relationship building skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in an agency environment developing campaigns for varied industries/clients preferred
- Degree in business, advertising, marketing, PR or communications preferred
- Knowledge and experience with HTML and Excel formulas or macros preferred
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPER
Description:
We are looking for a full-time web developer with solid experience in .NET and ASP and exposure to CMS systems, in particular, Umbraco.
Other requirements include:
- Advanced experience with client-side technologies (HTML, Javascript, CSS)
- Advanced experience with interactive web-based application development technologies (jQuery, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, Other Javascript UI libraries)
- Experience working with web services
- Experience working with APIs and open-source libraries
- Advanced experience with MS SQL database programming
- Effective team player who can also work independently
Also desirable:
- Experience with LAMP scripting and administration
- Experience with Windows Server administration
- Knowledge of email technology
Please note that you should have at least three years of actual work (as opposed to course work) experience in developing complex web systems.
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033
INTERNSHIP
Description:
Horizon Marketing Group is a modern marketing agency versed in integrating new technology with traditional media. Our client list includes industry leaders such as Wrigley, Osh Kosh, Subway and EA Sports. Internship candidates will benefit from our dedication to high-end graphic design, intelligent and efficient systems development and innovative marketing.
Intern positions are available throughout the company in areas ranging from graphic design to marketing and public relations.
Interns will receive compensation. Additionally, full-time positions may be available upon commencement.
Requirements:
All interns must be self-motivated and independent workers with good time management skills. Knowledge of current MS Office software is essential. (Graphic Design applicants must demonstrate knowledge of design-based software applications).
Internship candidates will be expected to attend regular meetings and appointments as class schedules permit.
Click here to complete our Application form.
Or for more information send inquiries to:
employment@horizonmarketing.com
Horizon Marketing Group, Inc.
PO Box 1468
Glastonbury, CT 06033