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Marketing Executive

Financial Times
Location
New York
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Commercial Client Group
Salary
$70,000–$75,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 1–2 years’ experience in a marketing, events, communications or related role; relevant internship experience will also be considered.
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple marketing projects and deadlines simultaneously, prioritising effectively with limited day-to-day oversight while implementing agreed marketing plans independently.
  • Confidence using Google Workspace, particularly Google Sheets and Google Slides.
  • A proactive, collaborative, and positive approach to work, with the confidence to take initiative and progress tasks independently.
Nice to have
  • Experience supporting events or hospitality programmes.
  • Familiarity with CRM or marketing platforms such as Salesforce, Pardot, or similar email marketing systems.
  • An interest in media, luxury, arts, culture, or B2B marketing.
  • Experience collaborating with external partners, agencies, or suppliers.
What the job really is

The Marketing Executive at the Financial Times will support commercial marketing activities in the US, coordinating partnerships, events, and marketing campaigns. This role involves working closely with various teams to deliver high-quality client experiences and manage marketing initiatives tailored to the local market. The position requires proactive engagement and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits
  • Generous annual leave
  • Health coverage
  • 401k and company match
  • Inclusive parental leave packages
  • Subsidised gym memberships
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed, but a range of $70,000–$75,000 is mentioned for NYC.
  • Hybrid model requires 50% onsite work, which may not suit all candidates.
  • Fast-paced environment may lead to handling multiple priorities simultaneously.
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