Paid Digital Media Specialist

Baltimore, MD (On-site)

$65K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive paid media campaigns across multiple self‑service platforms to acquire customers and boost ticket revenue for Live! venues.

  • Own planning and execution of campaigns across Meta, Spotify, TikTok, LinkedIn, Snapchat, and more to grow acquisitions and revenue.
  • Must-have: 4+ years in digital marketing with hands-on experience on self-service platforms and PPC/Display/Video.
  • Standout: multi-million dollar budget management with cross-functional collaboration and data-driven optimization.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage the execution of highly impactful paid advertising campaigns to drive customer acquisition and ticket revenue for Live! Hospitality & Entertainment’s brands. This includes all self-service platforms (Meta, Spotify, TikTok, LinkedIn, Snapchat, etc.).
  • Support the Paid Media team, leadership, and other teams as needed with all aspects of campaign management, including implementation, creative trafficking, campaign optimizations, tracking code development, budget pacing, and reporting.
  • Partner closely with other members of the Digital Marketing team on creative development process,
  • Oversee performance and optimization to analyze key metrics to improve tracking, attribution and overall data access to analyze key metrics, including ROI.
  • Collaborate with field marketing teams and senior leadership to define campaign goals, budget allocation, and KPIs.
  • Provide complete performance reporting and analyze campaign trends and data to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Create best practice guides for field marketing teams and reports for leadership on issues such as, performance insights, key metrics and actionable recommendations.
  • Test and learn across new and existing platforms, conducting deep analysis to uncover new opportunities for customer acquisition and drive revenue growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising or media related field
  • Minimum of 4+ years in digital marketing experience with knowledge of paid media channels (Paid Social, Display, etc.)
  • Experience with campaign execution and a strong understanding of digital marketing ecosystems including Self-Service Advertising Platforms (Meta, Spotify, TikTok, LinkedIn, Snapchat, X). Pay-Per-Click, Display, Video is a plus.
  • Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing
  • Results oriented, with the ability to be objective and measure
  • Experience with writing text ad copy, A/B testing and monitoring
  • Pixel and event installation in social platforms and landing
  • Experience managing multi-million dollar paid media
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to work with large data sets & pivot tables to clearly communicate insights.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret social media metrics and translate them into strategic
  • Exceptional project management skills with a proven record of successful campaign execution

Preferred

  • Experience in the entertainment, festival, and/or hospitality industries preferred
  • Agency experience is a plus
  • Excellent communication and presentation

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Personal and vacation time
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
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Live! Hospitality & Entertainment

2.9 Glassdoor

Live! Hospitality & Entertainment was created in 1999 and have been a staple in The Cordish Company developments thereafter. Today, Live! Hospitality & Entertainment operate successfully throughout the U.S., most notably Power Plant Live! in Baltimore, MD; Kansas City Live! in Kansas City, MO; Fourth Street Live! in Louisville, KY; XFINITY Live! in Philadelphia, PA; Ballpark Village in St. Louis; Waterside District in Norfolk, VA; Live! at the Battery in Atlanta, GA; Texas Live! in Arlington, TX and Cary, NC at Fenton.Live! serves up big, bold dining experiences. Award-winning concepts like fast-growing Sports & Social and PBR Cowboy Bar. Partnerships with world-famous chefs like Guy Fieri and Hall of Fame professional athletes like Troy Aikman. Premier concert and event venues like Arlington Backyard and The Hall. Live! attracts more than 55 million people each year. Each district is unique and embodies the local flare and culture that is special to each community and share a common commitment to quality and providing patrons best-in-class entertainment experiences. The focal point is the energy and excitement of live entertainment featuring approximately 200 major concerts, festivals and events throughout the year. The Company has partnered with and created entertainment concepts for many of the leading brands in the world including Anheuser Busch, NBC Sports, Comcast Spectacor, Hard Rock, Cardinals, Bally Sports, Molson-Coors, and others.Live! offers a unique culture to its Team Members well as a strong career path and growth opportunities. Managers are exposed to the many aspects of dining and entertainment business. Live! is dedicated to great food and hospitality in an entrepreneurial environment, with career paths in restaurant and culinary management, multi-unit operations, nightlife operations, marketing and promotions, live entertainment and events, and corporate positions.

Founded in 1999
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
212 employees (46 in marketing)
49% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
54.6%
Direct
27.2%
Referral
4.8%
Social
12.2%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~212

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
44 (21% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
2.9 years

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