Senior Manager, Audience Media Strategy

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$93K/yr – $167K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and evolve Best Buy’s audience data strategy to enable 1,000+ campaigns and data privacy-aligned targeting.

  • Must-have: 8+ years in digital media buying with DSPs and ad tech experience
  • Standout: Leadership in audience tech and privacy-driven strategy across platforms

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define the Best Buy media team’s audience data strategy and testing roadmap
  • Oversee audience publishing and maintenance, supporting over >1,000 annual advertising campaigns and close to $1billion in media investment
  • Lead testing and rollout of new identity capabilities to evolve how we identify and reach our customers
  • Maintain key stakeholder relationships with data and audience advertising technology platforms (ex: LiveRamp, Google, Adobe, Meta)
  • Partner with enterprise data privacy, advising on how Best Buy can operate under federal and state customer privacy regulations
  • Maintain knowledge of current media trends, privacy regulations, and Adtech/ Martech ecosystems
  • Provide thought leadership and education on Audience and Data capabilities, products, and trends
  • Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • 8 years of experience in digital media buying (working knowledge of DSP’s: DV360, TTD, Criteo), ad technology, ad operations or analytics
  • 5 years of experience with audience-based media buying, audience technologies (Adobe, Google, etc) or related technologies
  • 3 years of indirect or direct people leadership experience

Preferred

  • Deep understanding of consumer privacy regulations
  • Ability to influence and lead beyond your role
  • Ability to distill complex ideas and drive action
  • Experience with audience clean room activations
  • Experience in retail media and understanding of retail media network monetization strategies

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous employee discount
  • Physical and mental well-being support
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