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 an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are actively recruiting for the following positions:
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
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GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Description:
Our company is looking for a flexible, hardworking Graphic Designer with a combination of strong graphic design skills including HTML and Flash abilities. The Graphic Designer is responsible for supporting our clients' web and marketing efforts. The position demands initiative and strong creative skills, the ability to work with minimum supervision as well as with others on multiple projects.
Responsibilities:
Design websites and User Interface for web based software applications
Design and quickly implement clear, effective collateral newsletters, print brochures, flyers, banner ads and e-mail promotions to support marketing initiatives
Develop HTML and Photoshop content according to set deadlines and within brand parameters Manage several projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines
Maintain site content with HTML updates as needed
Requirements:
- B.S. Arts & Design or 2+ years of professional experience
- Knowledge of Photo-editing and Web Design
- Thorough knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop, Dream Weaver, Macromedia Illustrator (Knowledge of Macromedia Flash is a plus)
- Proven HTML and CSS skills (Knowledge of DHTML and JavaScript is a plus)
- 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
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
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MANAGED SERVICES SPECIALIST
Job Description:
Title: Managed Services Specialist
Status: Full-time
Posting date: September 2007
Reports to: Manager of Managed Services
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 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 Peer360, which is a pioneer in the e-mail marketing industry. Peer360 has developed the following e-marketing products for our clients: WEBLetter, WEBSurvey, WEBProspector, WEBFulfillment and WEBCollaboration. Our Managed Services department is responsible for providing superior customer service to our clients in their use of these tools. We are seeking a results-oriented Managed Services Specialist to assist the Manager of Managed Services in developing and managing our clients’ email marketing broadcasts.
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Assist in loading client content (e.g., articles, photos) into Peer360 WEBLetter tool to create client newsletters
- Create pdfs of the 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 Managed Services clients regarding WEBLetter and other Peer360 e-marketing tools
- Prepare monthly updates of invoicing information of all Managed Services clients
- Update client support spreadsheet with new data relating to client accounts
- Other duties as required
Requirements:
- 1-3 years of experience creating and publishing e-mail newsletters and e-mail broadcasts required
- 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
- 1-5 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
- Proficient in Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint and Internet Explorer
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
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MARKETING MANAGER
Job Description:
Title: Marketing Manager
Status: Full-time
Posting date: July 2007
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
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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
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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
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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
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WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPER
Requirements and Responsibilities:
- Expert Microsoft Web Systems programming skills (ASP, VBScript, DOT-NET, IIS6, Microsoft Server 2003, SQL 2005, Access, HTML, Windows Script Host, JavaScript, XML, Office Integration)
- Experience developing complex web systems
- Email systems support
- Disciplined testing and debugging
- Good problem solving, systems analysis, and good written communication skills
- Capable of managing an entire project from start to finish
- High quality product output
- Combination of application support and new systems development
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
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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
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