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Senior Media Buyer, Paid Social

Mediabistro
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$65K-$80K a year
Full-time

Senior Media Buyer, Paid Social

leads the activation, analysis and optimization of all paid social media efforts. You'll be responsible for delivering ROI and business growth through the innovative application of paid social strategies, while maintaining a high degree of excellence and flawless execution.

Please note that this role requires working

Eastern and Central Time hours

CHARACTER QUALIFICATIONS

You are seeking to make a large impact at a rapidly growing agency.You are a self starter with very high standards for your work.

You excel at organization and keeping track of multiple campaigns.You can adapt easily to changing client or agency demands and manage shifting priorities.

You possess excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.You have the desire to grow as a leader and mentor to colleagues.RESPONSIBILITIES

Grow clients businesses by optimizing marketing campaigns across all media platformsRoutinely conduct data analysis to uncover insights, inform campaign improvements, future media plans, and testing opportunities.

Develop strategic testing plans based on client goals to maximize both performance and learnings.Package client ready campaign insights and reports, recommend actionable next steps that will improve performance and drive business results.

Handle day-to-day email comms and statuses with external partners and client.Development of innovative A / B tests and experiments.

Think holistically as a marketer & learn to translate business needs into comprehensive media activations.Stay organized and on top of multiple campaigns, while managing unexpected shifts in direction due to client or agency needs.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 2 years in a paid social marketing role with trading experienceProficiency with Meta, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, TikTok or other social media platforms & social commerceProficiency with ExcelBA / BS degree (Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics a plus)Demonstrated record of excelling in previous roles and responsibilities.

Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Detail oriented and organized.

Ability to thrive in a very fast paced environment.BONUS EXP : Advanced skills in Excel, SQL, R, Python.At Media.Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive.

We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve.

We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.

LI-REMOTE

LI-ZZ1What We OfferBenefitsExcellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer-paid HRAGenerous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays401k with company contributionPaid parental leaveWork-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-beingCareer growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Media.

Monks networkA globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.

Monks, and more!Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. (Why Sir Martin Sorrell signed The Climate Pledge here !)

Media.Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Media.Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting.

Media.Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate's sex or any other protected status.

Salary Range$65,000-$80,000 USD

About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world.

Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI-managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent-to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™ : Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24).

In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories : the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.

Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects.

Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents-and resonates with-the world around us.

While we continue to grow our teams, please be mindful of fraudulent job postings and recruiting activities that may use our company name and information.

Please be mindful to protect your personal information, especially your national identification number, and bank account information during a recruiting process.

While Monks may reach out to potential candidates via LinkedIn, we will always ask applicants to apply through our website ( https : / / monks.

com / careers ) and will never ask for payment or bank account information during the recruitment process.

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