Associate Media Director

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$110K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 10 days ago

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Job Summary

Own, optimize, and scale paid search and paid social programs across multiple channels, driving ROAS through end-to-end management, testing, and cross-functional collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end management of paid search and paid social channels (primarily Google, Apple Search Ads, Bing, Snapchat, Reddit, and Twitter)
Lead daily pacing, budget allocation, and in-flight optimizations
Execute & iterate on audience strategies & segmentation, creative testing, and campaign structure and scaling approaches
Identify performance trends and proactively adjust strategy to maximize ROAS
Develop and lead structured test & learn roadmaps
Formulate and execute cutting-edge channel and optimization strategies tailored directly to the client business goals.
Partner with stakeholders to align performance insights with broader business goals
Develop full-funnel strategies across paid search, paid social, retail media, and emerging channels
Identify and evaluate new media opportunities with AI-driven platforms, Beta opportunities, and new ad formats.
Collaborate with analytics, strategy, and client teams to ensure alignment.

Requirements

6+ years in digital media management (agency experience preferred) with a proven track record of managing and scaling complex accounts independently
Advanced hands-on mastery of Paid Search (Google Ads, Bing, Apple Search Ads) and Paid Social (Snapchat, Reddit, X)
Strong analytical mindset with experience translating data into insights
Experience building and presenting client-facing reports and decks
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously
Strong understanding of: test & learn methodologies, creative performance drivers, full-funnel media strategy
Hands-on experience running app install and engagement campaigns is a huge plus

Preferred

Hands-on experience running app install and engagement campaigns is a huge plus.

Benefits

A hybrid office model, with the option to WFH 2-3 days/week
A minimum of 20 days off yearly + 12 company holidays + summer hours
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
Employer-matched 401k
Transit benefits, corporate discount programs, free fitness center membership
Career pathing, dedicated budget towards opportunities for professional growth
A culture focused on collaboration, curiosity & support, with regular events, volunteerism, and an employee-led recognition program

Envisionit

Envisionit is an award-winning, full-service digital marketing agency headquartered in Chicago with in-house Media, Creative, Tech, Strategy and Analytics teams. We have fueled growth for clients in a range of industries, with a core focus is in technology, CPG and destination.We are bold and resourceful. Energized and curious. Ready to solve problems and eager to apply new ideas. Our mission is to know our clients and their market, customer, and needs better than anyone else in order to help them achieve goals faster & without friction. In our work, we value being engaged, proactive, impactful, curious, and supportive. In our culture, we champion transparency, belonging, giving back, and having fun. Our purpose at Envisionit is to "Seize the Opportunity." For our employees, partners, and clients: now is the moment to grow, learn, be curious, build new capabilities, and achieve amazing things.Current career opportunities at Envisionit are available here: https://envisionitagency.com/careers/

Founded in 2002

Chicago, Illinois, USA

78 employees (27 in marketing)

envisionitagency.com