# Associate Creative Director, Earned Marketing (Temporary)

Hiring organization: [The New York Times Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-new-york-times-company)

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Listed on The New York Times Company's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: contract
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 85 – 97 USD per hour

## Summary

Lead creative strategy for The New York Times' earned media campaigns, developing brand-building activations and partnerships that generate organic press and social conversation across News, The Athletic, Games, and Cooking. This role suits creative strategists with deep experience in PR-led activations and non-traditional marketing who can produce culturally resonant work that breaks through the media landscape.

_Our summary, not The New York Times Company's wording._

## Skills named

Brand Strategy, Influencer Marketing, Social Media Marketing

## Required

- 8+ years in creative leadership with focus on earned media or PR-led activations
- Portfolio demonstrating campaigns that gained traction through PR, social trends, or cultural moments
- Understanding of social, celebrity, and influencer ecosystems for brand discovery
- Ability to translate marketing strategies and news cycles into creative directives
- Experience across diverse content categories including news, sports fandom, and community spaces
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
- Operational agility for time-sensitive earned media work while maintaining quality standards

Apply on The New York Times Company's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4695192005