Associate Media Manager

OH HIIIIIII. Here’s the deal. You love the wild, ever-evolving world of media - search, social, display, really... all of it. You enjoy having your hands on the keyboard making campaigns come to life. AND… when we say “make them come to life,” we mean launching ads, checking pacing, pulling performance data, and optimizing. We’re looking for someone who lives in the platforms, speaks fluent metrics, and gets a tiny thrill from a clean dashboard and a perfectly timed optimization. Responsibilities Manage and oversee day-to-day advertising campaigns for clients including programmatic, content partnerships, search and social ads (Meta, TikTok, etc.) Compiling and analyzing competitive reports Construct comprehensive and well-thought-out recommendations/ presentations to support brand initiatives Work with publishers to develop campaigns, from planning to executing to optimizing across digital channels Managing budgets, targets, and daily optimizations with strategic support from the team Support in client communication on media campaigns and deliverables within larger strategic team Evaluate proposals and negotiate partnerships to achieve maximum value for the client. This includes understanding the differences in digital targeting - contextual, audience, behavioral, etc. Share subject matter expertise within internal and external teams Manage reporting and insights/recommendations for client campaigns, with a deep understanding of Excel, Google Analytics, and nuances of platform reporting Monitor analytics and key metrics against clients’ goals Monitor the trafficking of ad tags and creative assets throughout the campaign across all media Qualifications Able to work in our Houston office on Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-3 years of digital media hands on keyboard experience, preferably working with or for an agency Knowledge of digital/social planning and executional tools such as Google, Microsoft, Meta, Reddit, TikTok Ads Manager, programmatic (managed service; self-service a plus) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Strong analytical skills and use of Excel for reporting; Ad trafficking experience in Google Campaign Manager Compensation Range: $55,000 - $70,000 annually depending on experience. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, Benefits include: health/dental/vision insurance, matching 401(k), FSA and HSA accounts, flexible vacation policy, sick time, paid parental leave, paid medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits, and generous holiday calendar. #J-18808-Ljbffr