Senior Manager, Media

El Segundo, CA (On-site)

$120K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own multi-channel media strategy with cross-functional partners to drive omnichannel growth, align brand and retailer programs, and maximize ROAS.

  • Own cross-channel planning: brand, retail, digital, and emerging media with real-time optimization.
  • Lead agency briefs and cross-functional launches to ensure cohesive, insight-driven campaigns.
  • Translate brand goals into actionable media plans that support launches and omnichannel execution.

Job Description

  • Develop and execute full-funnel media strategies across brand, digital, social, CTV, programmatic, OOH, and emerging media channels.
  • Drive channel mix, audience strategy, investment allocation, and pacing aligned to product launches, brand campaigns, and business priorities.
  • Integrate media planning with product marketing, creative, social, influencer, and retail initiatives to ensure cohesive omnichannel execution.
  • Build comprehensive media agency briefs in partnership with cross-functional teams and external agencies.
  • Develop clear, strategic, insight-driven media briefs for agency partners, ensuring alignment on campaign objectives, target audiences, messaging, KPIs, budgets, and timelines.
  • Translate brand goals, launch strategies, and creative concepts into comprehensive media briefs that guide agency planning and buying.
  • Lead cross-functional kickoff meetings with agencies to ensure full alignment on campaign strategy, creative deliverables, and platform needs.
  • Review and approve agency plans, ensuring recommendations align with brand strategy, performance expectations, and budget parameters.
  • Provide timely feedback on agency recommendations, creative needs, optimizations, and reporting.
  • Partner with media agency to monitor campaign performance in real time and implement optimizations to improve efficiency, reach, engagement, and ROAS.
  • 5–7+ years of media planning, buying, and management experience within beauty, luxury, fashion, or CPG, with beauty experience preferred.
  • Strong expertise across digital media channels, including social, programmatic, display, video/CTV, and emerging platforms.
  • Experience with retail media networks and omnichannel media planning is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage agencies, media vendors, and cross-functional partnerships.
  • Strong creative sensibility with the ability to identify high-impact assets that are visually compelling, on-brand, and optimized for each media platform.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and develop insights-driven recommendations.
  • Experience in prestige beauty or fast-paced consumer brands
  • Equity
  • Cell phone stipend
  • Paid, Equal Parental Leave for Birth, Non-Birth, and Adoptive Parents
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Time-Off Policies
  • 401(k)

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