Integrated Media Strategy Lead

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $173K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the PESO program for a consumer brand, shaping strategy and annual planning, while coordinating cross-functional partners to deliver platform-fit executions and real-time optimization.

  • Lead brand audience strategy and align with data priorities to drive brand growth.
  • Orchestrate cross-functional PESO planning with Insights, SMEs, and agencies for best-in-class execution and in-flight optimization.
  • Standardize measurement and benchmarks with KCNA standards to enable real-time decision making.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Help lead the PESO media strategy for a given brand & translate that strategy into robust media plans.
  • Set appropriate objectives & KPIs for PESO executions, in partnership with Insights & Analytics team.
  • Collaborate with brand teams, cross-functional SMEs & agency partners to drive excellent execution against the PESO plans (including fit-for-platform creative excellence) & lead in-flight optimization.
  • Understand brand strategies & proactively guide PESO annual brief inputs as part of the annual integrated media planning process. Partner with agencies to deliver great work through the annual planning process.
  • Lead brand audience strategy to deliver brand growth objectives successfully. Partner with Media Data Leader to ensure brand audience strategy needs are supported by media data priorities & partnerships.
  • Drive one holistic brand strategy between national & retail media plans & adapt/adopt best practices.
  • Lead connectivity with internal K-C cross-functional teams ( Omnichannel marketing, Insights & Analytics, SMEs within Advanced Marketing Capabilities organization & Brand teams ) to support development of brand specific agency deliverables.
  • Responsible for adopting best-practices into brand specific PESO plans & executions to deliver annual brand media productivity goals.
  • Partner with Insight & Analytics team & SMEs to establish KCNA Standards of Excellence / Benchmarks for PESO executions. Help shape ongoing measurement framework evolution in service of more real-time measurements.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business or related field
  • 7+ years of relevant digital marketing or communications planning experience in consumer goods, with a track record of enhancing brand results.
  • Experience working within agile principles of scrum, sprints, MVP mindset and progress over perfection.
  • Has subject matter expertise in at least one key area of digital activation (i.e. Paid, CRM, Audience Strategy, Search, Social, Website Optimization, First Party Data)
  • Strong curiosity to understand the drivers of business performance and guide capability delivery and adoption to maximize value
  • Highly influential, with excellent executive presence and the ability to motivate others to enhance performance.
  • Ability to successfully drive cross functional partnerships in a highly matrixed environment.
  • Performance-driven with a bias for action; champions a test and learn mindset to drive better results in an agile way.
  • Strong organizational skills being able to manage multiple initiatives at once.
  • Demonstrated positive energy and ability to lead with empathy.
  • Passionate about and demonstrated experience upskilling and coaching others.

Benefits

  • Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.
  • Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.
  • Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
  • Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.
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