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Digital Media Specialist

Merkle

Digital Media Specialist

Chicago, IL +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Using your analytical mindset, you will be responsible for the strategy, execution, performance and reporting of the Display and Paid social campaigns of one of our clients across multiple platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Google Ads, DV360, TTD, Amazon DSP, Verizon)
    • Daily optimization and management of campaigns within individual DSPs and Platforms
    • RFP’ing media vendors and evaluating publisher capabilities and new opportunities
    • Working with Merkle optimization Subject Matter Expert, you will maintain awareness of new marketing platforms and techniques, as well as look for opportunities to innovate and develop new techniques
    • Building trafficking sheets to share with the Ad Operations team to generate through 3rd party ad server tools such as Google's Campaign Manager and implementing ad tags and creative in DSPs and with vendors
    • Pixel and tag generation, implementation and quality assurance
    • Budget management including: assistance in allocation of monthly budgets, issuance/revisions of monthly insertion orders, oversight of client’s billing and financial reconciliation on a monthly and quarterly basis and resolution of media invoice and ad service fee discrepancies
    • Analyzing campaign performance and providing optimization recommendations
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with high grades both in the major and overall
    • 0-1 year of experience working in DSPs and Social Platforms 
    • MUST love and be curious about data analytics and how that affects the bottom line
    • Experience with digital ads trafficking is a plus (Atlas, DCM, MediaMind, etc.)
    • Well versed in the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
    • Professional client communication, both written and verbal
    • Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize responsibilities
    • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-pace environment
    • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
    • Self-motivated, but also can work well in a team
    • Ability to proactively organize daily tasks and make your own to do list
    • Keen problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
    • Enthusiasm for the future of brand advertising on the web and building that future with us
    • Willingness to travel 5%

    Additional Information

    Merkle fosters a diverse environment that encourages original thinking about our business and empowers us to communicate with a global world of customers. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity of thought as they help us challenge and refine our solutions. Merkle, as a best-in-class marketing agency, welcomes big ideas, and believes they can come from anywhere.   

  • Industry
    Retail
  • Locations
    Chicago, IL • Austin, TX