Associate, Commerce & Retail Media

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$45K/yr – $55K/yrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end retail media campaigns from setup to optimization across retailer platforms, with a focus on pacing, data integrity, and reporting, while coordinating across dashboards and billing workflows.

  • Manage keyword, SKU, audience, and bid adjustments
  • Track and report on campaign performance using Tableau, Pacvue, and retailer UIs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build and launch retail media campaigns across sponsored search and onsite ad formats within retailer platforms ( eg , Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, Kroger, Instacart, Albertsons, CVS, Walgreens, Meijer, BJ’s , Sam’s Club, Costco, etc.).
  • Implement   keyword , SKU, audience, and bid adjustments as directed by Managers.
  • Maintain detailed optimization logs and documentation of all campaign changes.
  • Monitor daily pacing against approved budgets and flight dates ,   update internal pacing trackers accordingly.
  • Identify   and escalate pacing or performance anomalies to the Manager   in a timely manner .
  • Pull and organize campaign performance data from Tableau dashboards,   Pacvue , Criteo, and retailer UIs.
  • Populate reporting templates, scorecards, and internal trackers with accuracy.
  • Conduct regular reconciliations between dashboards and retailer platforms to ensure data integrity.
  • Update   flighting   sheets with placeholders and actualizations.
  • Maintain proof-of-performance documentation and support billing workflows within   MediaOcean /Prisma.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 0–2 years of experience in digital media, retail /commerce media, performance marketing, or related fields.
  • Strong interest in eCommerce, retail media networks, and performance driven marketing.
  • Highly detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline driven environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas)
  • Familiarity with dashboard reporting tools such as Tableau.
  • Exposure to retail media platforms (Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, Criteo, Kroger, etc ) is a plus.
  • Experience with Pacvue, Skai, Criteo, or similar campaign management tools is a plus.

Preferred

  • Exposure to retail media platforms (Amazon, Walmart, Instacart, Criteo, Kroger, etc ) is a plus.
  • Experience with Pacvue, Skai, Criteo, or similar campaign management tools is a plus.
  • Experience with MediaOcean /Prisma billing workflows is a plus.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance,
  • Life insurance,
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance,
  • 401k,
  • Flexible paid time off,
  • At least 15 paid holidays per year,
  • Paid sick and safe leave, and
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.
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