Thu | Jun 25, 2026

New York, here comes Jannic!

Published:Friday | June 7, 2013 | 12:00 AM
Jannic Nielssen happily enters the offices of Thrillist Media Group, in New York on Monday for his first day on the job. Contributed

Jannic Nielssen started his new job as marketing coordinator at New York's Thrillist Media Group on Monday, June 3. The office is located in the SOHO neighbourhood of New York City.

In an email interview, he told The Gleaner that he had a great introductory day, including a tour of the eclectic office and he absorbed as much information as he could about the group. "I can't wait to see what this venture has in store for me," Nielssen said.

Nielssen's story was first published in The Gleaner on May 6, after he met his goal to land the job. The story read: "After a tiring and lengthy job hunt, made enjoyable through the support of everyone who participated, I have finally landed a job with a fantastic company! Numerous interviews, job offers, and helpful people, also with their projects, have all led to my decision to join Thrillist Media Group as the marketing coordinator in New York City."

He found his apartment and has settled into life in the Big Apple.

Thrillist Media Group (TMG) is a digital media company consisting of leading men's digital lifestyle publication Thrillist.com; members-only shopping club JackThreads.com; and newly launched fashion, music and culture publication The Crosby Press.

Across the three brands, TMG reaches more than five million young men each day.

TMG was listed as one of Forbes' Most Promising Companies in America. Nielssen is the son of reputable real-estate expert Jacqui Nielssen.