Lamar Advertising Company is hiring: National Advertising Campaign Specialist in

National Advertising Campaign Specialist

Lamar Advertising Company is hiring a National Advertising Campaign Specialist to oversee all post-buy aspects of a National Campaign and manage the execution of dynamic digital campaigns. This role acts as a liaison between the National Sales team, national customers, IT, and local Lamar offices to troubleshoot and drive resolutions during the life cycle of the campaign.

Description

The National Campaign Specialist is responsible for overseeing all post-buy aspects of a National Campaign including day-to-day communication of material delivery, installation updates, digital scheduling, and proof of performance delivery. The position ensures scheduling and campaign compliance and upholds digital scheduling best practices. The role also manages the execution of dynamic digital campaigns.

What You Can Expect From Us

• A Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm hybrid work schedule
• A 4-week training period
• Hourly range of $21 - $25 / hour, dependent on relevant experience and qualifications
• 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
• 12 paid company holidays
• A comprehensive 4-week training program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs
• Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
• Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage
• Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401k plan with company match
• Wellness program incentives
• Seasonal Corporate perks such as holiday parties, crawfish boils, and food trucks
• A renovated office with modern design, beverage station, dining area, and outdoor patio

What We Are Looking For In YOU

• Strong written (Email) and verbal communication skills
• Strong discernment and predictive problem-solving skills
• High sense of urgency
• Highly organized with attention to detail
• Ability to work under deadlines and pressure
• Ability to discuss issues clearly with staff, customers and production companies
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Google Sheets)
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Ability to learn and implement new computer applications quickly
• Strong mediation, critical and analytical thinking
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Basic understanding of IT language and technical requirements
• Customer-focused
• Team player

Education And Experience

• HS Diploma or equivalent required
• BA/BS in related field preferred (Business, Marketing or Communications)
• Previous work experience in media preferred
• 3-5 years of related work experience required

Additional Notes

Please note: Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration.

Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation should email recruiting@lamar.com.

Responsibilities (Day In The Life)

• Provide accurate spec sheets for contracted locations and shipping addresses
• Provide posting instructions for national campaigns to customers, ready for distribution
• Audit posting instructions and creative file images for accuracy; resolve issues with customer or agency
• Distribute posting instructions and creative images to local sales offices
• Track production materials, maintain logs, and organize digital scheduling
• Execute a high volume of digital scheduling daily
• Compile and distribute status update reports for customers daily
• Troubleshoot and resolve production-related issues with customers and partners
• Identify digital technical issues affecting delivery; determine implications and take action
• Anticipate problems and communicate with stakeholders
• Manage digital goods or service solutions for technical failures; assist Sellers and customers as needed
• Manage iSpot order from start to finish, including assets, scheduling, QA, and proof of execution
• Ensure proof of performance requirements are met and data is accurate
• Attend weekly team meetings to provide updates
• Other tasks as assigned

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Office environment
• Occasional lifting, color distinction, reading, and sitting for extended periods
• Less than 10% travel
• On-call shifts may be required

Who We Are

Lamar Advertising Company is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies with a broad network across the United States and Canada. We provide ad space through billboards, interstate logos, handpainted murals, transportation and airports, and the largest network of digital billboards in the United States.

EEO and Legal

Lamar is an EEO/AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. Lamar does not sponsor work visas. This job posting may include links to external sites and references to privacy policies. By applying, you consent to our communications and data practices as described.

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