Associate Media Director

Critical Mass Group

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: $110,000—$140,000 usd; bonus/equity: not spe...
On-site
Hands-on media management experience
Expertise in search, social, programmatic channels
Media strategy development and execution
The Associate Media Director is responsible for driving media strategy and ensuring the program meets client objectives and KPIs across digital and offline channels

Job Summary

  • The Associate Media Director is responsible for driving media strategy and ensuring the program meets client objectives and KPIs across digital and offline channels.
  • The company offers competitive benefits including global maternity and parental leave, wellness days, early dismissal Fridays, and internal learning and development programs.
  • Critical Mass emphasizes a supportive employee experience with a hybrid work model requiring a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.

Matching Summary

The Associate Media Director is responsible for driving media strategy and ensuring the program meets client objectives and KPIs across digital and offline channels.

Salary

Base: $110,000—$140,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive benefits packages including parental leave and wellness days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on media management experience
  • Expertise in Search, Social, Programmatic channels
  • Media strategy development and execution
  • Performance optimization on self-serve platforms
  • Client relationship management
  • Team leadership and management
  • Reporting and analytics tools mastery

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of offline media planning
  • Experience with brand-building and direct response
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Desire to work in evolving industry
  • Polished presentation skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • 5+ years online media management experience
  • 2+ years managing and leading teams
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills
  • Experience with activation and optimization techniques
  • Proven ability to lead teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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