Manager, Media (PH) Job at The Walt Disney Company (Germany) GmbH in Burbank

Overview

The primary function of this role is to develop strategic media plans and execute highly targeted media buys that promote Disney’s Corporate Brand Responsibility and Franchise teams. The candidate will provide plan stewardship by interacting with media leadership and the cross functional marketing and Brand teams. This position will liaise with the Media agency to ensure plan objectives are met, buy reporting reviews are conducted, and optimizations for continuous improvements are in place. The Manager must be flexible, willing to take on challenges and increased responsibility, and able to improve workflows and efficiency. A deep understanding of data, audience segmentation and highly targeted media vehicles is required.

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with Media VP and cross functional teams including marketing strategy, digital marketing, creative and research to manage campaign budgets and develop strategic initiatives that meet and often exceed goals.
• Manage the day-to-day plan execution with Disney’s Media Agency by relaying direction, giving/receiving campaign feedback, and overall creation of media campaign recommendations.
• Partner with Media VP to review plans, deliverables, and ensure strategic oversight is being applied across all campaigns.
• Manage creative deliverables, including general asset management, ad spec updates, and buy type changes across applicable teams.
• Monitor live confirmations, QA process, campaign reporting, and implement daily/weekly media performance optimizations.
• Summarize campaign reporting and deliver creative optimization recommendations to Media VP.
• Maintain knowledge of media best practices, trends and industry developments.

Basic Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in media planning and buying with an emphasis in Digital.
• Exceptional multi-task skills; can work on many projects/campaigns simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communications and interpersonal skills to assure successful interaction with executives and business unit contacts.
• Detail oriented with superior organization skills.
• Able to prioritize and work well with others in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, flexible, and reachable.
• Team player with a positive outlook.
• Proficient in MS Office – specifically in Excel & PowerPoint (and/or Keynote)

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Relevant experience in advertising/media or marketing
• Advanced in MS Office – specifically in Excel & PowerPoint (and/or Keynote)
• Entertainment industry experience

Compensation & Benefits

The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $89,000 - $115,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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