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Are you curious by nature? Do you always seek to understand human behaviors in your everyday life? Do you believe strategic communications can help make the world a better place? Do you enjoy combining data, creativity, and technology to solve complex marketing challenges? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and want to help shape innovative media strategies for some of the world's leading B2B brands? If so, Edelman is looking for you to join our team!
The Senior Associate, Paid Media will participate in developing and delivering integrated paid media strategies and activation across a diverse range of digital channels. This role will support planning, execution, optimization, and reporting across paid social, programmatic, publisher-direct, and digital video campaigns. A successful candidate will be highly analytical, resourceful, customer-focused, team-oriented, and able to work independently under time constraints to meet deadlines. This role requires a highly collaborative individual who uses data-enabled problem-solving capabilities to deliver flawless campaign execution and drive measurable business outcomes.
Your potential coming to life: Joining our team means you will…
Execute and optimize campaigns across multiple digital media channels including LinkedIn, Meta, Reddit, programmatic display, online video (OLV), YouTube, and publisher-direct placements
Manage campaign creation, forecasting, budgeting, pacing, testing, and optimization to achieve client objectives and KPIs
Support integrated media planning efforts across awareness, engagement, demand generation, lead generation, and account-based marketing (ABM) initiatives
Provide strategic direction and input for media plans, audience strategies, channel recommendations, and measurement frameworks
Monitor emerging trends across paid media, social platforms, programmatic advertising, and digital marketing to improve campaign performance and recommend innovative solutions
Collaborate cross-functionally with digital, analytics, creative, account, and strategy teams to develop integrated client solutions
Execute all aspects of campaign management processes including campaign strategy, audience targeting, tagging recommendations, platform setup, delivery management (pacing, budget, spend, invoice tracking), analysis, and reporting
Qualified candidates have most, if not all, of the following…
3+ years of digital media experience across paid social, programmatic, digital video, and/or search campaigns
Experience planning, recommending, and implementing strategic paid media campaigns across platforms such as LinkedIn, Meta, Reddit, Google Ads, YouTube, DV360, The Trade Desk, and other digital advertising platforms
Experience developing integrated digital communications and marketing plans for B2B organizations, with a strong understanding of media strategy, evolving digital trends, and full-funnel marketing initiatives including brand awareness, audience engagement, demand generation, lead generation, and account-based marketing (ABM) programs.
Understanding of audience targeting, measurement frameworks, attribution methodologies, and media analytics
The team is here for you:
Broader communications exposure – you will get the opportunity to work alongside broader Edelman teams such as Corporate , Brand, Digital, Assembly, and more
$60,000 - $76,000 per year
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An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue-based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEH’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and region-specific benefits.
DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.
DJEH is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes in diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation in any part of the employment process, please let us know.