Associate Media Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado, +7 more states.

📋 Description

• Oversee the lifecycle and implementation of four essential digital media functions: planning, purchasing, quality assurance, and reporting, utilizing both onshore and offshore media buying teams.

• Direct and prioritize team efforts while mentoring talent and facilitating media purchases, presentations, reporting, and quality assurance as necessary.

• Act as a crucial internal subject matter expert across various digital media channels and platforms.

• Develop, assess, and enhance digital media planning and purchasing strategies, digital platforms, and media mixes for corporate clients.

• Discover and integrate new media platforms, technologies, and processes, including AI, to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of media practices.

• Work in conjunction with Creative and Campaign Operations leaders to ensure seamless transitions between operational tasks.

• Oversee Google Tag Manager, ad servers, media platform data tracking, attribution, analysis, and UTM.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in media planning, buying, and reporting.

• A minimum of 1-2 years in a managerial role.

• Previous experience working with offshore and distributed teams.

• At least 1-2 years of experience in attribution and tracking, preferably with Google Tag Manager and/or ad servers.

• A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business, Digital Media, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

• Capability to prioritize a high volume of campaigns while maintaining high-quality performance and execution.

• Previous experience in driving report automation.

• A strong understanding of client needs and a creative approach to partnering with clients to fulfill those needs.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, including experience managing direct reports and collaborating with internal stakeholders.

• Enthusiasm for training, motivating, and developing a small Media Operations Team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Option for remote work, with potential for onsite or hybrid arrangements for those within commuting distance of the Boulder, CO office.

• Flexible PTO plan.

• Generous holiday schedule, including a reduced work schedule between Christmas and New Year’s.

• Comprehensive health plans.

• Dental and vision premiums paid for employees.

• Flexible Spending Accounts Plan.

• Matching contributions for traditional and Roth 401k.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Additional tenure-based leave for self-care and family priorities.

• Life Insurance coverage.

• Legal Assistance plan.

• Discounted Pet Insurance through the ASPCA.

• A vibrant culture with supportive team members.