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+3 signs it’s time to fire your client...The Uptake is your must-read for tips, trends, and tidbits about working in media. [Mediabistro]( [Twitter]( THEUPTAKE Your must-read for tips, trends, and tidbits about working in media December 17, 2020 [carlton] When you realize it feels amazing to let a bad client go. (via [Giphy]( --------------------------------------------------------------- How to kickoff a career in media relations and marketing Some opportunities just add up for recent graduates, like this [Assistant Manager, Media Strategy and Agency Relations at The Ad Council]( where internships or less than 1 year of work experience in media or advertising is the fresh perspective that’s needed on this team. Focusing on social good initiatives, you’ll dive head first into the world of media strategy by providing administrative support and relationship management with pro-bono media agencies. If healthcare content marketing is your jam, Country Foot Care needs a [Marketing Consultant]( that will have mouths talking about feet. We’ve learned a love of Kit Kat bars can help break the ice during the interview process here. --------------------------------------------------------------- Social Media Producer Needed ASAP Bill Hemmer Reports is hiring a [Facebook Watch Producer]( on a project-based contract role to cover breaking news updates. You’ll want to have 4+ years of experience in live television, which must include working in the control room. --------------------------------------------------------------- A fresh set of WFH Jobs to unwrap If you’re the resourceful type, this part-time [Creative Resources Manager]( for an EdTech company might be right for you. Candidates must have previous experience working in a marketing or creative services setting and be available to work up to 30 hours per week remotely. Enjoy EdTech, but prefer a full time role? Pearson’s [Senior Marketing Copywriter]( could be the long term in-house role you’ve been waiting for. For the animated amongst us, an [Animator]( that’s aced Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D is needed immediately. Finally, here’s a [Video Editor]( listing, where you’ll create corporate and explainer style videos for a corporate design company. --------------------------------------------------------------- One job in journalism, one job in PR PYMNTS is hiring a [Retail Editor]( with 3+ years of digital newsroom insights to oversee the production of a daily online newsletter covering the payments and commerce industry. Want to spend your time securing placements instead? The McGraw Agency is hiring a [Senior Account Executive]( with 3+ years of media relations expertise to serve as the point person for its roster of architecture and interior design clients. --------------------------------------------------------------- How 5 freelancers found success in the year that was 2020 We’re wrapping up our final Uptake of the year with a suggested read courtesy of Poynter, which covers [how freelance journalists found inspiration]( through personal projects, career pivots, and staying put. One good habit we can all appreciate makes life easier: knowing when to say goodbye to toxic clients. If you’re currently struggling with that decision, here are [3 behaviors]( you’ll want to monitor before dropping a goodbye email filled with well wishes and zero regrets. On behalf of Mediabistro, we hope you have a safe and healthy start to 2021. We’re taking some time off over the next few weeks, but we’ll be back in January to deliver the career resources, special events, and occasionally humorous content your inbox deserves. --------------------------------------------------------------- Your Recommended Jobs [Principal E2E Architect, Peacock]( NBC Universal, Inc. | New York, New York [Communications Writer]( Creative Circle | Denver, CO, US [Master Control Operator]( Altice USA | Woodbury, NY [Senior Fundraising Associate, Digital]( Consumer Reports | Yonkers, NY USA [Director, Marketing & Communications]( First Book | Washington D.C. Don't see the right fit? Search the MB job board: [Search Jobs]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Pitch of the week: [HoustoniaMag]( Mediabistro: Build your media career here. [Twitter]( [About]( | [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Email Preferences]( Copyright 2020 Parrut, Inc. d/b/a Mediabistro. All rights reserved. 228 Park Ave S, PMB 67094, New York, New York 10003-1502 If you believe this email has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](.