Senior Associate, Brand Content

dentsu•New York, NY

1d•$51,000 - $83,375•Hybrid

About The Position

Who Are We? The Carat Content team invented itself to help brands reach and deepen their connections with consumers in a world where people converge the points of connection, engagement and transaction around content. With a specialty in combining storytelling with media science and research, our goal is to provide meaningful and branded content solutions that deepen consumer identification and brand loyalty. Carat Content is looking for a Senior Associate to support the IKEA content business, helping promote strategy, discovery, content development, and measurement across branded content projects. You will report to the Associate Director, Content. What You Will Do You will manage content-led ideas, media partnerships, influencer programs, and brand integrations. You will collaborate with clients, our teams, and entertainment partners. You will manage RFPs, guiding production and creative reviews, ensuring process consistency, overseeing timelines, and staying ahead of cultural and technology trends. You will deliver clear written and verbal updates to partners, including status reports and meeting summaries. Additional Information At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we're connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office. Dentsu is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do this without regard to race, color, national origin, sex , sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religious practices and observances, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Dentsu is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with us, please send an e-mail to [email protected] by clicking on the link to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information. We are here to support you. About dentsu For over 120 years, innovation has been a core tenet of our offering – exploring new ways to reach, engage and nurture relationships with audiences. Together we drive a multiplier effect for clients at a global scale, through the development of Integrated Growth Solutions that are underpinned by our promise to clients: innovating to impact. Be a force for good. Sustainability is a vital part of our business and an important area of focus for our clients. We’re leading the way – helping to build a more sustainable planet. Dream loud. In this moment of transformation, we need our people to be fearless, embracing change and ambiguity, driven by the love for their work and excitement for the future. Team without limits. We create opportunities for connection and collaboration between our colleagues and clients, building a sense of belonging and having some fun along the way. Find out more about us Who we are Our Social Impact Our work

Requirements

You have 1–3 years of professional experience in branded content, advertising, or a related field.
You have experience facilitating cross-functional meetings to align priorities and resolve issues, and applying structured methods to overcome project challenges.
Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent projects with defined deliverables.
Maintain accurate project documentation and status report, coordinate with partners across departments, and negotiate timelines or resources to meet goals.
You must be willing to travel.

Responsibilities

manage content-led ideas, media partnerships, influencer programs, and brand integrations
collaborate with clients, our teams, and entertainment partners
manage RFPs, guiding production and creative reviews, ensuring process consistency, overseeing timelines, and staying ahead of cultural and technology trends
deliver clear written and verbal updates to partners, including status reports and meeting summaries