Manager, Media Activation

Overview

Mars United Commerce is seeking a Manager, Media Activation. Programmatic and Meta experience is required. Candidates must reside in a commutable distance from Mars United Commerce’s Chicago or Detroit office.

• Develop and flawlessly execute BIC retailer‑led digital media campaigns
• Hands‑to‑keyboard set‑up, management and optimization of programmatic and social campaigns
• Develop RFPs and work closely with vendors for proposals
• Develop and collaborate on targeting, negotiate rates and refine overall executional plan based on client objective, media strategy and vendor capabilities
• Create and share presentations highlighting the campaign set‑up and final plan with internal teams and clients
• Have clear understanding of campaign set‑up, performance and reporting structure and clearly set and communicate performance expectations with internal and external teams
• Ongoing campaign monitoring and management, including hands‑to‑keyboard optimizations (self‑serve Programmatic and social campaigns) and optimization suggestions with vendors (managed service campaigns)
• Report back on campaign performance. Collaborate with vendor and team to provide campaign data, insights and strategic recommendations based on client objectives, media strategy and results

• Attention to detail
• Programmatic experience is required, including hands‑to‑keyboard set‑up, optimizing and reporting
• Meta experience is required
• Ability to organize & prioritize workload to manage timelines and deliverables for self, vendor and team
• Industry & media knowledge
• Strategic thinking in development of targeting, tactic, creative, etc.
• Strong verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative with willingness to listen and learn
• Sound decision making skills based on industry, agency and client knowledge
• Confident negotiator
• Paid social (Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest) experience, including hands‑to‑keyboard set‑up, optimizing and reporting

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off, Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere
• Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

USD $75,050.00 – USD $ annually. Compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position.

Mars United Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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