Associate Media Director (Pharma Required)

San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

$115K/yr – $130K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role emphasizes leadership in integrated media planning with a pharma tilt, strong measurement and analytics, and cross-functional collaboration. Key responsibilities include budget management, targeting through syndicated research, and proficiency with industry platforms. The requirements highlight extensive experience, strategic thinking, and excellent communication. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement matching, and potential remote work.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage budgets and project workflow
  • Proficient in using syndicated research MRI/Simmons to identify actionable media targets
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and media management platforms and reporting/research platforms (Strata, MediaOcean, CM360, ComScore)
  • Excellent quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiency

Requirements

  • A minimum 5-7 years in integrated media planning and strategy; experience in pharma preferred
  • A sophisticated understanding of integrated media strategy
  • Creative thinking who brings new ideas and ways of working to help foster account and agency growth
  • Comfortability providing and receiving constructive feedback and opportunities for growth
  • The ability to interpret and take action on measurement/analytics
  • A strong understanding of attribution, measurement, and conversion-based KPIs (CPA, ROAS, CAC)
  • Strong team leaderership with people management skills
  • Comfortability working with buyers, analysts, and partner agencies
  • Flexibility and ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment juggling multiple projects
  • Strong organization skills, a self-starter with excellent writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills

Preferred

  • Experience in pharma preferred

Benefits

  • medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; a flexible spending account; voluntary life and accident plans; and a 401(k) retirement plan with matching
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Mindgruve

We are a modern media, commerce, and data technology company comprised of strategists, creatives, media and commerce experts, data scientists, and engineers driven by one common purpose — to accelerate business growth through data-driven marketing, creative, and commerce. With over 400 experts worldwide, our teams deliver full-funnel, predictive marketing solutions for global brands.

Founded in 2001
San Diego, California, USA
380 employees (152 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.1%
Direct
49.5%
Referral
7.6%
Social
8.1%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~385

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
109 (29% of company)
Median Career Experience
9 years
Median Tenure
2.2 years
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