Associate Director, Campaign Strategy & Activation

Chicago, IL (Remote)

$95K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 21 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end campaign blueprint and execution across influencer, paid media, social, and experiential work; translate strategy into integrated plans, lead cross‑team alignment, and reallocate budgets based on performance.

  • Lead weekly tracking and course corrections against KPIs.
  • Co-write wrap reports and ensure briefs, creator lists, and creative stay aligned with the strategy.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build the GTM plan for every campaign: tactics, phasing, budget by tactic, KPI targets, and how we measure them.
  • Walk the account and production teams through the plan before kickoff, so everyone knows their role, targets, and dates.
  • Track influencer, creative, paid media, social, and experiential work against the plan every week. Correct course before the client has to ask.
  • Read performance with our analytics and paid media lead, and move budget to what is working.
  • Keep briefs, creator lists, and creative pointed at the strategy we sold.
  • Co-write wrap reports that show results against KPIs and what to do next.

Requirements

  • 6+ years in agency marketing, including 3+ years turning strategy into integrated campaign plans and leading their execution.
  • Hands-on experience across at least three of: influencer and creator marketing, paid social and media, content and creative production, experiential, earned media.
  • A record of hitting campaign KPIs, and the ability to explain how you did it.
  • You lead teams you do not manage, through a clear plan and steady follow-through.
  • Fluency with performance data. You turn numbers into decisions.

Preferred

  • Entertainment marketing experience: theatrical, streaming, or TV launches.
  • Time at an independent agency that was growing fast.
  • Experience with CreatorIQ, Harvest, or similar tools.
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$95K/yr – $115K/yr

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