Supervisor, Digital Investment
Empower Media - chicago, IL
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EMPOWER - GROW FEARLESSLYEmpower is full-service agency pushing the boundaries of media, creative, and performance. We empower brands to embrace the uncertainty of change and face their fears. We give them confidence in the outcomes we deliver by leaning into the mantra of "What If..." By quantifying the scale of these opportunities and challenging the status quo, we break down the growth-limiting silos that the platform age has created. We curate solutions to uncover incremental sources of growth which boldly put brands in attention-grabbing environments, capturing consumers' hearts, minds and wallets. We deliver real-time commerce-enabled breakthrough moments based on consumer needs to produce results and creates deeper connections.We don't believe winning today is enough. We believe in owning tomorrow, achieved by a mindset of Grow Fearlessly.The RoleThe Supervisor, Digital Investment, is responsible for supporting day-to-day investment operations for Digital Media across client teams. The Supervisor will be responsible for collaborating with planning teams to develop strategic plans and bringing them to life by owning the implementation process. The ideal candidate will have a 4+ years background in digital media that includes strategy development, digital media buying, technical implementation, and campaign stewardship with digital direct media partnerships. Knowledge with programmatic buying process is a bonusencouraged. The ability to problem-solve and work well with various internal and external teams is a critical aspect of this role.They bring creativity and innovation to their work. They have experience in National and Local media, buying across channels that include Display, Audio, Video, Mobile, Native, and Social. They have experience in creating large, custom, integrated programs with publishers.Responsibilities:Develop a strong understanding of the systems used such as Mediaocean-Prisma digital buying tool, Ad ServersVerification, DSPs, Social Platforms, DMPs, and internal proprietary toolsAssist in presentation of data, insights and digital media to clients, and owns digital direct optimization suggestionsOwns media activations process required for digital buying, trafficking, and billingSupports requests for proposal (RFPs), negotiations, and partner selectionProvide ideas and solutions for pain pointsproblems in processes; work alongside internal and external teams to develop best practices, enhancements, and tools to improve Determine and activate how to deliver necessary data to teams for various reporting purposesEnsure proper digital contracts and terms are in place with vendors, evaluate IO notes requested by vendorsBuild and maintain strong relationships across multiple internal teams and leadershipMaintain relationships with vendors to ensure trust and confidence with our buying partnersManage partnership budgets with accuracy and steward investment levels for optimal business outputsManage Vendor Billing: insertion orders, monthly billing reports, discrepancy resolution, and reconciliationsQualifications:Bachelor's degree preferred, preferably with a concentration in marketing, advertising, communications, business, sociology, or consumer insights4+ years of relevant media advertising experienceAbility to work independently and collaboratively with diverse groupsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsTechnical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with a heavy focus on ExcelKnowledge of agency billing process (client-side andor vendor-side)Knowledge of digital planning and buying process with an understanding of various vendors, different cost methods, various reporting, and delivery validationStrong quantitative skills, including analytical abilities and math proficiencyWillingness to learn and create solutions that challenge the status quoExceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities with the ability to think unconventionally in proposing solutionsA proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects effectively and work well under pressure to deliver high-quality work within tight deadlinesStrong attention to detailExperience utilizing various media tools, software and systemsBenefits:Medical insuranceVision insuranceDental insurance401(k)Childcare supportPaid maternity leavePaid paternity leaveCommuter benefitsDisability insurance
Created: 2024-11-01