Digital Media Supervisor
Description
First, a little about us:
- Born in 2000 as an ad agency for the video game, entertainment, and technology communities
- 85 teammates strong across the US, LATAM, and European markets
- Our employee turnover has historically been ~8% annually
- Ad agency partner for Bethesda Softworks, Square Enix, CD Projekt Red, Riot Forge, Capcom, Sega, and other top gaming and entertainment partners. See our work at www.liquidadvertising.com
What’s this position about?
Are you a media supervisor/manager with a passion for driving big ideas for innovative clients? If so, join us in the exciting world of video games as our next Media Supervisor!
We are seeking a talented individual with agency-side experience in managing teams and delivering paid media strategy and planning for major brands. If you're ready to lead a well-trained team of individual contributors, come play with us!
For over 20 years, Liquid Advertising has been helping video game publishers build their global fanbases. We bring big ideas and focused strategies to transform our clients' video games into cultural phenomena, executing digital campaigns with precision down to the last detail.
Please note that this role focuses on paid media strategy and planning. It does not work with content creation or creative projects.
What you’ll do
As a key client and people leader at Liquid, you'll:
- Lead a team of 4-5 paid media planners and associates in strategizing and executing full-cycle media campaigns
- Provide direction on day-to-day tasks, time management, and project workflows
- Maintain strong client relationships, offering strategic insights and recommendations
- Meet and exceed client expectations as their paid media subject matter expert
- Work closely with our agency’s senior management team on strategy, client satisfaction, and other elements of success
Requirements
Your experience
Your profile should demonstrate solid experience as a senior individual contributor or supervisor in a modern digital advertising agency–
- 4-6 years of media agency experience in paid digital media strategy and planning, including:
- Leading day-to-day media strategy process from research and planning to execution and evaluation, ensuring campaigns meet client expectations
- Managing complex client relationships and presenting fully-realized media campaigns and strategies
- Collaborating with various agency departments and disciplines, such as creative, programmatic, and data teams
- Strong project management, budget management, communication, and organizational skills
- Client-facing presentations, including leading regular status calls, presenting media recommendations, and campaign analyses
- Passion for staying updated on emerging trends, platforms, and best practices in the media industry
- Managing experienced strategist- or planner- level individual contributors
- Proficiency in audience and media research tools such as MRI, SRDS, GWI, SimilarWeb, and Pathmatics
Your qualities and attributes
- Communication and presentation skills: Ability to convey ideas, insights, and recommendations effectively to clients, vendors, and internal teams both in writing and in person
- Relationship building: Expertise in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and peers, understanding their unique needs, and managing their expectations
- Delegation and time management: Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members while managing personal time and understanding the importance of tasks and their impact on the team's development
- Problem-solving and critical thinking: Resourcefulness and skill in identifying and resolving challenges that may arise during the media planning, buying, and activation process, always backed by data and quickly shared with the team and managers
Benefits
The perks we offer
Base salary for this role is $75,000-$95,000 for the location in which this role is based. Actual salary offered will be based on location and experience.
Our people also enjoy remote work options, a generous annual bonus plan, fully paid premiums for comprehensive health insurance, generous paid time off plans, and 100% match on 401k savings. We’ve taken all-agency R&R tips to Hawaii, Cabo, Playa del Carmen, and New Orleans the last few years.
Our stance
Liquid Advertising is dedicated to fostering an anti-racist and anti-sexist environment. We strive to build an ad agency where committed and creative individuals from diverse backgrounds can excel and do their best work.
No agencies, please. This is a pretty good representation of this position’s responsibilities but is not a comprehensive job description. Duties, clients, and team assignments may change as assigned. We regret we cannot consider applicants outside of the United States or those requiring visa sponsorship at this time.