Manager Media Strategy (Hybrid Opportunity)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$99K/yr – $128K/yrManager6+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end media strategy and cross-channel activation for Hyatt campaigns, partnering with agencies to drive awareness, consideration, bookings, and loyalty while overseeing budgets and reporting.

Lead integrated media strategies for brands, regions, loyalty, B2B, and partnerships
Shape audience targeting and channel mix across paid search, paid social, programmatic, and more
Oversee budgets, pacing, forecasting, and reconciliation

Job Description

Responsibilities

Develop integrated media strategies that support brands, regions, loyalty, B2B and partnerships.
Develop integrated audience strategies targeting prospective guests, loyalty members, leisure travelers, and high-value customer segments.
Recommend channel mix and budget allocation across paid search, paid social, programmatic, online video, audio, display, connected TV and emerging channels.
Partner with media agencies and platform partners to execute integrated campaigns that drive awareness, consideration, bookings, and loyalty engagement.
Support development of reporting and presentations that communicate media effectiveness, business impact, and optimization recommendations.
Manage media budgets across campaigns and monitor spend pacing, forecasting, and financial reconciliation processes.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in media planning and activation
Proven experience in managing multi-channel paid campaigns
Understanding of media analytics and performance metrics
Experience with media buying tools and platforms (e.g. DSPs, Meta Ads Manager, etc.)

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Media, Marketing or related field
Media agency experience preferred
Understanding of eCom and/or travel category preferred

Benefits

Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
Flexible work schedule
Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match

Hyatt

Hyatt is guided by its purpose: to care for people so they can be their best. Hyatt’s portfolio includes 1,000+ hotel and all-inclusive properties in over 75 countries across 6 continents. Hyatt’s offerings include brands in the Timeless Collection, including Park Hyatt®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Hyatt Residence Club®, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Studios, and UrCove; the Boundless Collection, including Miraval®, Alila®, Andaz®, Thompson Hotels®, Dream® Hotels, Hyatt Centric®, and Caption by Hyatt®, the Independent Collection, including The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®, Destination by Hyatt®, and JdV by Hyatt®, and the Inclusive Collection, including Impression by Secrets, Hyatt Ziva®, Hyatt Zilara®, Zoëtry® Wellness & Spa Resorts, Secrets® Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas®, Dreams® Resorts & Spas, Hyatt Vivid Hotels & Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts®, and Sunscape® Resorts & Spas. Subsidiaries of Hyatt operate the World of Hyatt® loyalty program, ALG Vacations®, Unlimited Vacation Club®, Amstar DMC destination management services, and Trisept Solutions® technology services. Visit www.hyatt.com for more. This account provides information about Hyatt Hotels Corporation, its subsidiaries or affiliates and/or hotels operating under a Hyatt-affiliated brand. Terms like “Hyatt,” “we,” “our,” “us,” and similar terms are used for convenience and should not be understood as precise designations of any particular entity. The account name and certain terms like “employees” are used by this site but may not be accurate. Individuals may identify themselves as working or having worked at Hyatt or a Hyatt hotel, but please note that self-identification should not be treated as confirmation of employment, past or present, by Hyatt or any particular entity or hotel. In some cases, an individual may have been employed by an affiliate of Hyatt Hotels Corporation or by an owner or franchisee of a Hyatt-branded hotel.

Founded in 2018

Chicago, IL, US

87K employees (8 in marketing)

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