Associate Media Director, Social

As an Associate Media Director, you are excited to put your passion for interactive marketing

concepts, practices, and programs to the test. The management, leadership, and evolution of

online media is on your shoulders—but your strong knowledge of integrated marketing has you

covered. You're a strategic thinker who can identify opportunities—across multidisciplinary

teams—to drive successful solutions for a brand's needs. Liaising both internally and externally

with partner agencies for search, syndication, or social isn't a problem for you. And you're

always relentlessly pursuing new opportunities, approaches, and channels within the digital

realm.

You will:

• Define, manage, and execute online media strategy.
• Build strong client relationships while up-selling and cross-selling to organically grow business.
• Identify high impact opportunities for developing breakthrough customer insights.
• Understand and stay on top of current and global media industry issues, trends, and opportunities.
• Proactively determine where and how consumer insights can make paid media campaigns successful.
• Partner with insight, planning, and marketing science teams to identify customer insights from data and translate that into relevant media campaigns.
• Work with discipline leads to identify opportunities to lead social, search, or syndication strategy that influences creative production.
• Help shape media plans by recommending appropriate media channels to use in effective time spans.
• Manage third-party vendors and contractors to evaluate new opportunities on an ongoing basis.
• Evaluate, build, and maintain relationships in the local and national online marketing, media, and social community.
• Stay up-to-date on and advise clients of the latest trends in interactive media.
• Participate in new project development and new business efforts as required by the agency.

You have:

• 6-8 years of online media planning and buying, social media, and search experience.
• 2+years in a supervisory role.-Strategic thinking skills to provide inventive, but measurable, solutions for client challenges.
• Experience with hands-on implementation and results measurement.
• Ability to work effectively across functional groups and geographic offices.
• Independent personality with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Understands the principles of media; specifically features-benefits-solutions selling, through search, digital media and emerging channels
• Understanding of media principles, including features-benefits-solutions selling through search, digital media, and emerging channels.

What We Offer:

• Global maternity and parental leave
• Competitive benefits packages
• Vacation, compassionate leave, sick days, and flex days
• Access to online services for families and new parents
• Extensive winter holiday office closures
• Summer Fridays (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday)
• Diversity and Inclusion Board with 12 affinity groups
• Internal learning and development programs
• Enterprise-wide employee discounts

The Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, onboarding, and employee experience possible! Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 4 days a week. The ask stems from our want to:

Strengthen opportunity for continuous learning

Improve collaboration and team relationships.

Increase employee engagement

This work model balances the need for individual flexibility while maintaining the relentless customer focus we provide at CM. We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation, so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly.

We continually review ranges to address skills, experience and markets. Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a number of factors that include, but aren't limited to, a candidate's experience and skills relative to the scope and responsibilities of the position. For current CM employees, tenure will also be a consideration.

Salary Range

$120,000—$150,000 USD

Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to.

We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our pool of candidates, with a target of achieving at least 50% representation from underrepresented communities.

The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmass and. We will not use apps such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, or Google Hangouts for communicating with you. We will never ask you to send us money, technology, or anything else to work for our company.