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CONTACT Contact Us 4500 Main Street, Suite 600 Virginia Beach, VA 23462 Main line: 757-497-4811 Mary Pannullo - New Business Director mpannullo@boomyourbrand.com JOBS: Interactive Art Director You're an Interactive Sr. Art Director with a book powerful enough to make fellow creatives swoon, and account management fears and respects your work – ideas that incite nervous excitement and the anticipation of the ball being hit way, way out of the park. We work fast – nothing stands still for a moment – and may the best concept win. You'll lead clients to innovative and effective ideas, guide the work from inception to completion, and in the process build success of national brands. What you'll do… Concept, presentation and design of concepts across the digital space Guidance of project managers and programmers to the realization of your ideas Mentoring of clients and other creatives about design and user experience in the digital space What is a BCF? We're an aggressively smart agency focused on creating disruptive and compelling integrated campaigns for regional and national clients such as Massimo Zanetti Beverages, the Discovery Channel, Virginia Tourism Corporation, and the Washington Redskins. We're not a traditional agency with an "interactive group". We're not a web firm that plays in broadcast in print. Instead we have assembled a team skilled in changing the rules of the game – using the best ideas to push our clients well beyond what anyone else is doing. Please email your resume and cover letter to Keith Ireland, Creative Director, at kireland@boomyourbrand.com Director of Public Relations: BCF is an award-winning PR, marketing, branding and new media firm located in Virginia Beach, VA, with a satellite office in Paris, France. We are seeking a Director of Public Relations with substantial personnel-management experience to help lead our PR initiatives and seven-member PR team. We specialize in marketing products and experiences that are emotionally connective and generationally informed. Current national, regional and international clients include the Virginia Beach CVB, Virginia Tourism Corporation (Virginia is for Lovers), the British Virgin Islands, Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA (Chock full o’Nuts, Hills Bros. coffee brands), Kingsmill Resort & Spa, the Discovery Channel, the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Bumps for Boomers of Aspen, CO, America’s Snowboard Team, Fredericksburg Area Tourism, Gatlinburg, TN Department of Tourism, and Naples/Marco Island/Everglades, FL. The successful candidate is a highly focused, organized, detail-oriented person with considerable depth in national public relations experience, preferably in the travel and tourism and consumer products categories. The candidate must be an excellent communicator who can seamlessly interface with executives, top-tier press, senior and junior team members, and agency management. The candidate must be a highly creative thinker, with demonstrable experience implementing and managing successful PR programs with measurable results. Additionally, strong writing and communications skills, and the ability to absorb information quickly are essential. This candidate also has great mentorship abilities in order to inspire and grow its immediate team. The candidate is results-driven and must have previous success in garnering superior national media coverage. Extensive knowledge of national print and broadcast, online media, and effective experience with social media, guerilla marketing, and all forms of new media must be demonstrated. He or she works seamlessly with other disciplines within the agency and has expertise in creating integrated campaigns and programs that exceed clients’ expectations and generate trackable ROI. The qualified candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of solid PR agency experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or other similar discipline and at least two years PR/Marketing experience in travel & tourism. If you are hard-working, passionate about your profession, highly creative and strategic in your thinking, and willing to go the extra mile of an exceptional PR professional, please email your resume and salary history to the contact listed below. RESPONSIBILITIES OVERVIEW: • A minimum of 10 years of experience in public relations, preferably at a full-service agency. • Management of the PR staff comprised of senior and junior member • Write PR plans, proposals, media pitches, press releases, articles and other press and marketing material and engage in high-level client correspondence – strong written and verbal skills are mandatory • A love of media, and savvy about who’s covering what in print, broadcast and online media • Participate in new business strategy, proposal writing and presentations. • Strong creative writer, able to articulate from different perspective, tones • Able to suggest strategies for media placement and follow through with the needed research and contact • Able to plan and manage Client Budgets, and help develop client budgets where PR is one facet of a multi-discipline effort • Self-directed and comfortable working in a fast-growing environment Salaries are commensurate with experience. References required. How to Apply: Please email your resume and cover letter to Mary Pannullo, Director of New Business, at mpannullo@boomyourbrand.com. Flash Developer We are looking for a sharp, aggressive person to join BCF as a Flash Developer. Obsessive attention to detail is absolutely required, along with a hunger to push the industry. If the following sounds like it fits your qualifications… • You have expert-level knowledge of Flash / AS2 and an intermediate to expert knowledge of AS3 • You have other skills (server-side scripting, After Effects, Final Cut, etc.) that only add to your arsenal of cool • You have a hunger and desire to trump the industry and raise your personal bar on a daily, project-by-project basis • You love what you do and are not able to stop doing it until the job is done • You create the kind of work that makes people think, “Damn, wish we did that” We have a job for you. Please email your resume and cover letter to Keith Ireland, Creative Director, at kireland@boomyourbrand.com. Interactive Developer We are looking for a focused, detail-oriented person to join BCF as an Interactive Developer. Obsessive attention to detail is absolutely required, along with a hunger to push the industry. If the following sounds like it fits your qualifications… • You know HTML better than English and CSS is your second language • The DOM is your friend and you know AJAX well • Developing is your first inclination but you also have basic .NET and/or PHP skills. • Serious chops in PhotoShop are part of the package • You’re able to work well both on your own (some of the time) and with a team of designers, writers and developers (a lot of the time) Then we want to see your work now and are waiting to meet you. Please email your resume and cover letter to Keith Ireland, Creative Director, at kireland@boomyourbrand.com.