Paid Media Buyer

6 days ago

Chicago, United States Cumulus Media Full time
Job Details

Cumulus Media | Chicago, IL has an immediate hybrid-remote opening for a full time Paid Media Buyer. The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and optimize effective digital campaigns to maximize KPI-based performance while keeping within fixed budget ranges. This person will join our Ad Operations group to ultimately support a team of sellers in maximizing digital revenue growth in some of our largest and most strategic accounts.

As a Paid Media Buyer, you will be responsible for onboarding client campaigns, making strategic decisions, optimizing toward stated goals, and deriving reporting insights for "data storytelling". Additionally, you will also provide ongoing performance-based suggestions, sales support, creative management, and end-to-end facilitation of multi-channel, tactical digital solutions that include:
  • Performance Digital Marketing
  • Audio Streaming
  • Podcast Advertising
  • Display Advertising
  • Programmatic Strategies
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Online Presence Solutions
  • OTT and Video Advertising
You will have the opportunity to use your passion for digital marketing to develop personalized, innovative, full-scope advertising solutions to meet the marketing needs of new and existing clients through the integration of digital products and services focused on our advertisers' end goals. This is a hybrid remote position.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, onboard, and optimization a book of campaign business across a variety of DSPs
  • Recommend audiences and strategies that deliver the highest returns for a given budget from utilizing our first-party identity graph alongside second-party and third-party solutions
  • Manage the organization, process, and delivery of multi-channel programmatic campaigns, ensuring they are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest standard
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop creative strategies and innovative solutions to accomplish high-stakes business goals while staying within cost constraints
  • Monitor campaign performance and provide regular reports to account management team, highlighting successes, segment gains/losses, and areas for improvement
  • Analyze and translate campaign performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for optimization and improvement to meet client goals
  • Oversee ongoing internal reporting and account trackers in order to provide ongoing details about campaign pacing, reporting metrics, account health, project timelines, growth opportunities, etc
  • Assist in audience and inventory forecasting (including the build-out of media plans and target populations), ongoing monthly reporting, and quarterly business reviews
  • Identify opportunities for revenue growth, and work with internal teams to suggest new strategies and campaign optimizations that drive revenue and/or performance
  • Support strategic agency projects as needed (like onboarding a new platform, researching new products/partners, or setting up new offerings in our planning tools)
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices, sharing insights and knowledge internally
Job Requirements:

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in digital marketing, with a focus on ad operations
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prioritize and solve client issues
  • Demonstrated ability to self-motivated and task-oriented for complex and fast-paced projects
  • Time management and organizational skills, with high attention to detail
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must be a team player, with the ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal teammates
  • Proven track record of delivering successful digital campaigns that drive results
  • Knowledge of digital marketing channels, including programmatic buying in DSPs
  • Familiarity with digital marketing tools and platforms, such as Google Analytics, Google AdWords, Google DV360 and CM360, Google Tag Manager, Basis, Simplifi, and/or Facebook Ads Manager
What We Offer:
  • Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage for you, your dependents or domestic partner
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
  • Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, a wellness program, and an employee referral bonus program

For immediate consideration, please visit

https://cumulusmedia.jobs.net/

For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at:

https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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Job Snapshot

Employee Type
Full-Time

Location
Chicago, IL (Onsite)

Job Type
Media - Journalism - Newspaper

Experience
Not Specified

Date Posted
08/16/2024

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