Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Monks is a global, digital-first, data-driven marketing agency, and they are seeking an Associate Director, Media Strategy & Planning. This role involves shaping and executing marketing strategies, managing a team, and optimizing media campaigns for a major technology client.
Responsibilities
- Strategically lead media programs for a global client portfolio, managing in-market activity, delivering insightful recommendations, and actioning optimizations discovered through testing
- Manage a team of global Planners and Buyers in the execution of paid media campaigns
- Execute media plans across Google Ads, Social channels (Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.), and Video / Display
- Lead reporting, including analysis, presentation and own the Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) for client stakeholders
- Mentor & develop a team across hard and soft skills, focusing on growth through execution of critical workstreams and business impact
Skills
- 5+ years of digital marketing experience with deep expertise in Google Ads and Social Media campaign management
- The ability to think strategically about complex issues, leading to thoughtful recommendations, action plans, and campaigns that drive high ROI
- History of end-to-end management of digital media campaigns, from recommendation to wrap report
- Exceptional presentation skills, comfortable speaking about and presenting data to clients
- Proactive, disciplined, organized, self-starter and highly motivated, comfortable managing uncertainty and working independently
- Excellent leadership, management and organization skills
- Exceptional ability to communicate cross-functionally within a highly energetic team
- Bachelor's degree required with strong performance in undergraduate coursework and demonstrated analytical success
- Platform Certifications
- Subject matter expert on programmatic media and strong knowledge of ad tech platforms (DMP, SSPs, Ad Servers)
Benefits
- Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays
- 401k with company contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being
- Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network
- A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!
- Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth
- Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being
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