Media Strategist

Skillcloud HCM • Falmouth, ME

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Blaze is seeking a Media Strategist to be based in their Falmouth, ME office. Blaze is a local, innovative agency that seeks to hire smart, curious, and creative thinkers to work with a diverse group of clients, from global to local, who can rise to the challenge and guide brands with courage. Blaze fosters growth, education, and diversity in their workforce and is a certified B-Corp.

Requirements

• Individual must be able to work in person in the Falmouth, ME office 4 days a week.
• 2–4+ years of experience in paid media strategy and execution (or equivalent experience)
• Solid understanding of major media platforms, buying models, and measurement approaches
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and identify optimization opportunities
• Ability to manage multiple campaigns and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Comfort working with budgets, pacing, and spreadsheets
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Intellectual curiosity and interest in staying current on media trends, platforms, and industry changes

Nice To Haves

• preferably in an agency environment

Responsibilities

• Own execution and support paid media strategy across paid search and paid social
• Support media planning efforts, including channel mix recommendations, budget allocation, pacing, and forecasting
• Translate client objectives into actionable campaign tactics, testing plans, and performance KPIs with guidance from senior team members
• Execute campaigns, monitor performance, and identify optimization opportunities across platforms
• Analyze performance data and contribute insights to improve media and creative strategy
• Prepare client-facing reports, presentations, and performance summaries that clearly communicate results
• Collaborate with creative, account, and web teams to align media strategy with campaign execution
• Manage day-to-day campaign operations including QA, trafficking coordination, pacing checks, and budget tracking
• Contribute to testing initiatives and document learnings to inform future campaigns
• Follow established internal processes, documentation standards, and best practices
• Represent Blaze professionally in client interactions and internal collaboration

Benefits

• Starting annual salary range of $60k and up, dependent upon experience
• Discretionary bonus based on agency performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan – every team member is an owner
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement plan with match
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life, Short and Long-term Disability
• Health Savings Account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed