Sr. Associate, Commerce

IPG Mediabrands-posted 2 months ago
$70,000 - $75,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
New York, NY
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
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KINESSO is the technology-driven performance marketing agency that sits at the very heart of IPG Mediabrands, providing actionable growth for both our agency partners and clients. We turn 'action' into 'outcome' for our clients, leveraging our unique capabilities in optimization, analytics, AI, and experimentation. KINESSO has brought together the collective power of what was formerly Matterkind, Reprise, P3, and Kinesso under one collective entity that will serve as the most powerful delivery engine in the industry. We have extensive offerings spanning across performance marketing and data and technology. Fueled by a deep understanding of consumer behavior, we offer an end-to-end engine of planning and optimization while also delivering on data-driven strategy for social platforms, actionable growth in e-commerce, and creating curated marketplaces specific to each client's function and needs. The company has more than 6,000 employees operating in more than 60 countries. Learn more at www.KINESSO.com. In this role you will support in the development, planning, buying, executing and measuring media plans for designated shopper/commerce media clients. As a Senior Associate, you will create, innovate, and guide Commerce planning and buying processes. You'll work closely with national Planning and Buying teams to allow for holistic Commerce media function.

  • Knowledge of media channels (e.g. display, OLV, STV, instore, OOH, etc.) and/or retail media networks & their platforms
  • Familiar with both DSP interface functionality and levers (campaign hierarchy, audience builder, PMP/PG set up, reporting suite) as well as managed service dashboards
  • Preliminary understanding of individual RMN capabilities across tactic, targeting, reporting methodology, etc.
  • Supports Manager in development, presentation, management and measurement of omnichannel commerce media programs
  • Leads RFP and negotiation process for managed service campaigns ensuring previous learnings are applied
  • Assists in building audience targeting details and budget allocation at the tactic/placement level based on client goals for either self service or with partners during the RFP process
  • Takes learnings from previous campaigns and apply to next campaign
  • Hosts kick off calls for new campaign launches with partners and/or DSP activation team ensuring client approved strategy is reflected accurately in self service platform
  • Supports in identification of growth opportunities and shares ideas for potential test and learns
  • Takes lead on managing vendor communications and delivers client communications where appropriate
  • Contributes to building an effective detailed media plan, inclusive of tactics, audiences, flighting, KPIs, etc. that drives client performance
  • Input and manage plans within MediaTools where applicable
  • Supports in the creation of client ready materials (e.g. presentations, reporting, etc.)
  • Maintain detailed files of all pertinent records (latest media plans, performance reports, etc.) relevant to clients' business
  • Responsible for owning any status documents and timelines whether internal or client facing
  • Responsible for accurate meeting minutes and recaps/next steps where appropriate
  • Demonstration of knowledge of outstanding deliverables on the team agenda
  • Day to day lead for billing and responsible for actualizing and clearing invoices
  • Involved in the buying process and stewardship for media programs to ensure original objectives are being met
  • Works with partners to maintain campaign and optimize based on performance, monitors within partner dashboards where applicable
  • Works with DSP activation team to ensure relevant strategies are implemented and campaigns are optimized based on performance, monitors within platform
  • Works with retailers and DSP partners to ensure proper data onboarding and any necessary paperwork is completed prior to campaign launch
  • Responsible for locating, determining, and building relevant audience segments in DSP platforms
  • Manages coordination of creative assets between client, creative agencies and partners
  • Owns accurately entering IOs into Prisma and building Trafficking sheets
  • Become proficient with 3rd party ad-serving and site served placements, tracking & analytic systems to be able to accurately input media plan details and launch campaigns
  • Monitors pacing to ensure delivery is appropriate and aligned to campaign flighting for both managed and self-service campaigns
  • Measures media performance at all stages to ensure original objectives and strategies are being met to client satisfaction
  • Analyzes and reports data on daily/weekly/bi-weekly/monthly & ad-hoc basis
  • Turns insights into long-term action by highlighting clear flow of cause, effect and next steps
  • Demonstrates ability to use historical data or vendor relationships to create benchmarks for current campaign performance
  • Maintains client and industry benchmarks for point of comparison when evaluating campaign performance
  • Day to day lead with media partners across communication and scheduling of meetings
  • Works cross-functionally with national planning & investment, ad operations, product, reporting, analytics, finance and other groups across the account
  • Active participants in key vendor meetings ultimately sending recaps/notes for the full team
  • Mentor Associates and provide opportunities for continued growth
  • Participation in trainings and proactive communication around areas of needed/desired growth for self and Associate
  • Proactive idea sharing with internal team
  • Seeks out information to remain current on media trends and shares with team members with relevant implications/potential opportunities
  • Familiarity with client business objectives and connections to our day-to-day work
  • Working knowledge of commerce industry and platforms including major retailers and supporting technology (e.g. Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Roundel, Pacvue, Skai, Criteo, TTD, etc.)
  • Agency and/or Commerce media experience
  • Project management; effectively managing multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines under a fast-paced environment.
  • Process oriented and organized, with the ability to juggle many tasks at one time. Time management skills are critical
  • 1+ years of ecommerce experience preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proven problem solving ability
  • Self-sufficient and proactive
  • Comfortable in managing up across task progress, campaign performance and team needs
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Knowledge with industry tools such as MediaTools, Prisma, etc.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • 401(k) plans
  • Flex spending
  • Life insurance
  • Disability
  • Employee discount program
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Paid family benefits
  • Discretionary time off days
  • Company-wide Appreciation Weeks and Wellness Days
  • Competitive salary
  • Eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award or a relevant incentive award
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