Media Supervisor, Buying

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $120K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end paid media leadership across platforms, combining budget discipline, KPI driven optimization, and platform testing.

  • Lead relationships with media vendors and partners to secure placements and ensure program quality.
  • Own set-up, QA, pacing, and optimization of cross‑platform campaigns tied to KPI benchmarks.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to execute successful media campaigns - teams may include Media Planning, Search, Analytics, Creative and Client Services
  • Setup and QA digital and social campaigns across multiple platforms, including but not limited to: Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Performance Max, The Trade Desk etc.
  • Monitor campaign budgets through weekly pacing to ensure delivery and accuracy. Make recommendations to reallocate funds when appropriate
  • Troubleshoot platform issues as they arise, including creative rejections, tag implementation, targeting scale etc. Present solutions to the wider team when required
  • Regularly analyze campaign performance and make optimizations based on KPI benchmarks and client goals
  • Assist with reporting by providing detailed campaign analysis, insights and performance KPIs
  • Lead relationships with all necessary media vendors, agency partners etc.
  • QA DOMO integrations through weekly pacing within Approved Media Plans (AMPs) and assist with troubleshooting discrepancies as they arise
  • Stay on top of industry trends and beta testing opportunities in order to make recommendations for testing within key media platforms when appropriate. Lead internal discussions around platform exploration and make recommendations for innovation
  • Identify training needs within assigned team members and meet quarterly to evaluate progress with both team members and the Group Director, Media Buying
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Situation Group

Situation Group is an award-winning global collective that champions brand experiences.Our portfolio of companies includes:Situation: Our agency for experience-based brands.Town Hall: Our agency for nonprofit and education organizations.Situation Project: Our nonprofit that serves students through experiences.We collaborate with entertainment, education, and mission-driven brands, including No Kid Hungry, Columbia University, Harvard Online, Madison Square Garden, WICKED on Broadway, The Metropolitan Opera, and more.We believe how we do our work matters just as much as our work—Crain's, Best Companies Group, Cynopsis, Digiday, and Fortune have all honored us with workplace awards.Discover career opportunities at https://apply.workable.com/situationgroup/

Founded in 2001
New York, New York, USA
171 employees (69 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.4%
Direct
48.6%
Referral
5.7%
Social
15.8%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~171

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
51 (30% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4