Media Effectiveness Manager

Franklin, TN (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-channel measurement and MMM driven planning, turning complex analytics into actionable media ROI decisions for annual and in-year optimization.

  • Own media effectiveness framework across paid, owned, and earned channels.
  • Lead the MMM learning agenda and translate insights into annual planning and course corrections.
  • Collaborate with brand, media, and analytics to define KPIs and run scalable test-and-learn programs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and deployment of media effectiveness frameworks to evaluate and optimize paid, owned, and earned media investments
  • Own and manage the MMM learning agenda, ensuring insights are translated into clear implications for annual planning and in-year optimization
  • Partner with brand, media, and analytics teams to define KPIs aligned to business objectives
  • Design, implement, and scale cross-channel test-and-learn programs to continuously improve media ROI and efficiency
  • Analyze campaign, commerce, and retailer media performance to identify key drivers of effectiveness and growth opportunities
  • Recommend in-year media mix optimizations through marketing mix modeling
  • Translate complex analytical outputs into clear, compelling insights and business recommendations for stakeholders at all levels
  • Support agency partners in the annual planning process, leveraging historical insights, MMM projections, and business priorities
  • Partner with media agencies and internal teams to optimize targeting, messaging, channel mix, and investment allocation
  • Implement and embed a global creative testing framework, optimizing creative from concept through in-market execution
  • Codify and share learnings through playbooks, best practices, and “key beliefs” to enable scaling across brands and teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 4 years of experience in digital marketing analytics or media effectiveness
  • Experience with media measurement approaches such as MMM, attribution, or experimentation frameworks
  • Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and business recommendations
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across a complex stakeholder environment
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments and drive alignment across teams
  • Experience with retail media nice to have

Preferred

  • Experience with retail media

Benefits

  • Opportunity to bring your pet to work.
  • Commitment to create a safe, healthy, and sustainable world for our partners and the communities in which we operate.
  • Commitment to make A Better World For Pets a world where they’re healthy, happy and welcome
  • Commitment to our consumers and focus on positively impacting the planet and the population.
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