Senior Manager, Marketing

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$75K/yr – $108K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own social and digital presence, awards program, media visibility, and executive communications for MSL, aligning content, storytelling, and events to influence industry perception.

  • Own MSL's social and digital presence across platforms and the content calendar.
  • Lead awards submissions from strategy through execution and showcase best work.
  • Manage trade media and external comms to maximize visibility.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own MSL's social and digital presence. Manage our social channels and digital platforms, oversee the content calendar, edit and occasionally write copy, brief creative partners, and ensure content is on-brand and on schedule. Track performance and apply insights to continually improve our presence.
  • Lead MSL U.S.'s awards program. Manage the awards process from strategy through submission—writing and editing entries, coordinating creative assets, managing deadlines, tracking results, and identifying new opportunities. Partner closely with the EVP, account teams, writers, designers, and producers to showcase our best work.
  • Manage trade media and industry visibility. Support trade media strategy by pitching stories, responding to media opportunities, and developing compelling press materials. Stay on top of industry trends, media landscapes, and reporter interests to maximize visibility.
  • Write, edit, and elevate agency communications. Serve as a trusted writer and editor for internal and external communications, including executive messaging, LinkedIn content, website copy, announcements, and other thought leadership.
  • Support high-profile agency moments. Help bring MSL to life across industry events, internal initiatives, and cultural moments—from Cannes and award shows to employee engagement and agency activations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or public relations, ideally within an agency environment
  • Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and format for different audiences
  • Established relationships across PR and advertising trade media preferred
  • Experience managing social media and digital channels for a brand or agency
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
  • Experience managing a direct report or mentoring a junior team member
  • Confidence partnering with senior leaders and providing thoughtful strategic counsel
  • Familiarity with AI tools and a curiosity for how emerging technologies can enhance communications and marketing
  • You have a bias for action, commitment to quality and a sense of humor

Benefits

  • medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]), Publicis Media’s digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide.

London, England, United Kingdom
11K employees (3,008 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
526.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.4%
Direct
38.4%
Referral
11.8%
Social
15.8%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,719 (25% of company)
Median Career Experience
13.5 years
Median Tenure
4.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
215