Senior Manager, Media Transformation

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$93K/yr – $167K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own and accelerate transformation across media operations by driving automation, governance, and cross functional adoption of new platforms; lead process improvements and efficiency gains for planning, buying, trafficking, reporting, and ad operations.

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives and operational leadership for media platforms and agency management
  • Standardize workflows and implement automation to speed time to market
  • Partner with product, analytics, and technology teams to scale enterprise and retail media programs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support transformation initiatives across media planning, buying, trafficking, reporting, optimization, billing, and ad operations to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, standardize processes, and implement automation solutions that enhance operational effectiveness and speed to market.
  • Partner with media, product, technology, analytics, and agency teams to support adoption of new platforms, integrations, and operating models across enterprise and retail media businesses.
  • Develop and maintain governance frameworks, process documentation, and standard operating procedures that create consistency across media channels and teams.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives and provide operational leadership for media platforms, agency management, budget processes, ad operations, and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in media operations, ad operations, media planning and buying, marketing operations, or related fields.
  • 3+ years of direct and/or indirect leadership experience to include strong cross functional skills.
  • 3+ years experience working with marketing workflow SAAS (examples include, click up, salesforce media cloud, media ocean, placements.io, Monday.com, etc).
  • Experience leading process improvement, transformation, or operational excellence initiatives.
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholder groups.

Preferred

  • Experience implementing automation, workflow management, or media operations platforms.
  • Experience in retail media, ecommerce, advertising, or marketing organizations.
  • Knowledge of ad operations, campaign trafficking, media measurement, and optimization processes.
  • Experience managing agency and vendor relationships.
  • Strong analytical, change management, and stakeholder influence skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Great employee discount
  • Financial savings and retirement resources
  • Support for your physical and mental well-being
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$93K/yr – $167K/yr

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