Senior Manager, US Media - Strategy & Planning

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$104K/yr – $175K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive ATL media planning and cross-functional collaboration for enterprise campaigns in the US.

  • Own ATL planning and execution across audiences & products in the US
  • Must-have: Direct management of large-scale media campaigns with structured presentations
  • Standout: Matrixed collaboration with Global Media Analytics and cross-functional partners to optimize campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute Above-The-Line communications planning across audiences & products, managing media activities in the US
  • Work across cross-functional teams to advance our approach to tactical planning & partner selection at a granular level
  • In partnership with Brand Content & Social teams, develop integrated campaign plans, encompassing our prospect-facing tactics & formats in the US
  • Work hand-in hand with Business Units to develop a coordinated & integrated approach supporting products within ATL media
  • Advance the incorporation of data & insights into our planning process, deepening our understanding of audiences & tactics
  • Lead ongoing campaign performance and optimizations in close partnership with Global Media Analytics, Brand Content, Brand Social & IAT partners
  • Drive Enterprise collaboration by ensuring deep understanding of best practices, partner capabilities, and media innovation

Requirements

  • Direct management & execution of large-scale media campaigns required
  • Ability to distill down complex media strategies into understandable communications, with a priority on excellence in structured presentations
  • Inherent collaborative spirit and comfort in a matrixed environment; able to directly partner across Global Media and Media Analytics teammates, working together and relying on each other’s expertise to achieve campaign goals
  • Salary Range: $103,750.00 to $174,750.00 annually + bonus + benefits

Preferred

  • Agency background strongly preferred, with expertise in digital media & offline channels, experience with reporting a plus
  • Experience managing media agencies preferred
  • Strong partner management skills with proven ability to influence & negotiate
  • Proven track record to strategically assess opportunities and make data driven decisions resulting in tangible results while ensuring flawless execution

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6%25 Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities
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