Job Description

Ubisoft, a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry is currently seeking a full-time MANAGER, PERFORMANCE MEDIA.  The ideal candidate is a strong team leader and adept at leading paid social, programmatic and/or retail media campaigns. This is both a strategic and hands-on role, and he/she should be very familiar with media buying utilizing standard self-service platforms.

The role includes the management of 2 media managers and reports to the Director, Performance Media. The performance media team is part of a fast-paced, high visibility, and high demand marketing team and project management, organizational, and critical-thinking skills are essential for success.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Effectively lead and guide team with long-term strategy and hands-on execution guidance
• Bring thought-leadership to Ubisoft’s paid social, programmatic and retail media strategy. Guide the strategy & tactics by contributing to the media planning process, audience and creative strategy, budget setting, industry tracking, test & learn agenda, measurement framework, etc.
• Strategically manage channel relationships and contribute to the development and refinement of our media channels buying core strategies
• Actively monitor and evaluate campaign performance in platform, leveraging insights and trends, and provide data-backed recommendations to internal media partners and stakeholders
• Recommend and execute “test and learn” campaigns to expand on internal knowledge and best practices
• Work cross-functionally with media planners, analysts, and agency partners to deliver against clear campaign goals and measurement KPIs
• Present a Quarterly Business Review and share the expertise across the marketing organization (Executive presentations, Brand Management education, etc.)
• Anticipate trends and keep your finger on the pulse on digital marketing innovation
• Apply research, identify new market trends, develop POVs, and keep the team informed of new opportunities. Embrace a variety of media/ business topics.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Proven experience as a seasoned manager and effective team leader with strong organizational skills
• Direct hands-on experience managing paid advertising campaigns in Video Games, Entertainment, industries sharing similar audiences as Ubisoft
• Data-driven and experienced using Excel/Tableau or Datorama to gather and evaluate data to inform strategies and optimizations. Able to synthesize and distill complex information to actionable next steps.
• Confidence and appetite for evolving the status quo are a must
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to articulate and communicate expertise broadly
• A self-starter who can work successfully on multiple projects in a fast pace and process-oriented environment
• Excellent organizational, time management, and cross functional collaboration skills a must
• Knowledgeable of the online advertising ecosystems and the diverse MarTech/DataTech landscapes

Additional Information

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Employer HSA contribution (with enrollment in a HSA eligible medical plan)
• 401k match
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick time
• Fitness, physical, and eSports challenge reimbursements
• Rocket Lawyer online legal service membership
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Pawternity – paid time off to bond with a newly adopted pet
• Sabbatical leave available after 5 years of employment
• Generous discount on new Ubisoft games
• Hybrid office/ remote work opportunity

ABOUT UBISOFT

Ubisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 40+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house creative force in the industry.  

Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew®, Just Dance® and more. Ubisoft is a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry.

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and age or disability status.

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.

Skills and competencies show up in different forms and can be based on different experiences, that's why we strongly encourage you to apply even though you may not have all the requirements listed above.

At Ubisoft, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

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