Associate Director, Media Analytics (Aviation Client)
Spark Foundry - Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290![Spark Foundry](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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About Spark Foundry:
Spark Foundry is a global media agency that exists to bring HEAT – Higher Engagement, Affinity, and Transactions – to brands. By combining flawless media fundamentals with aggressive innovation, Spark inspires consumers to pay more attention, to care more about our clients’ brands, and to buy more products and services from them.
Balancing the nimble spirit of a startup with the powerhouse soul of Publicis Media, Spark Foundry delivers the best of both worlds to a client roster that spans some of the world’s best and most beloved brands and companies. We combine boutique-caliber insights and service with the buying clout and first-look access of a global leader.
With a bottom-up culture that celebrates diversity and aims for all voices to be heard, Spark has become a magnet for the industry’s best talent, with one of the best retention rates in the industry.
Overview:
The Associate Director, Media Analytics and Insights is responsible for the application of data-driven insights into Spark Foundry’s planning, investment, and measurement processes. The role requires the candidate to design and lead the implementation of modern measurement plans and longer-term roadmaps for the client.
Role Objectives:
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, facilitating synergy between the planning and activation functions that manage day-to-day client business.
Build and develop relationships with client business directors and brand teams, ensuring that client and overall data proposition is relevant and aligns with strategy direction.
Identify organic growth opportunities and partner with Client and Analytics leadership to convert.
Drive a culture of ‘always-on’ data-driven decision making that institutionalizes the use of consumer-driven analytics in media/marketing investment planning and activation.
Scope and direct advanced analytics projects to ensure that the deliverables are designed to answer valuable client and media team questions.
Consult with senior client marketing and business leaders to define and answer the most important business questions.
Advise on how to best leverage media and marketing investments to drive business results.
Work collaboratively with the network to provide the client with thought leadership.
Keep abreast of the evolving media landscape to provide insight to both media teams and clients.
Create and manage deliverables against detailed project plans that align expectations with actionable outcomes.
Consult with client media teams to align on the strategy, implementation, and measurement plans for all key accounts.
Build presentations providing clear analytics story – why the work is important, the truths that the analytics reveal, and the actions that should follow the analysis.
Build the profile of Analytics within the agency by packaging and evangelizing best in class client work.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience in performing analytics in marketing sciences capacity at a media agency, market research, or consulting company, or in-house at a brand.
Working knowledge of databases and SQL is preferred.
Knowledge of web measurement technologies, including ad serving platforms and website analytics software.
Strong understanding of contemporary marketing analytics, advertising technology and research techniques.
Strong client management/consultative experience with both presenting and resolving issues.
Extensive experience leading and managing marketing technology projects from ideation through implementation.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Solid written and verbal communication skills with ability to communicate/translate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
Strong understanding and experience with digital media buying, KPI development, and technology practices during campaign planning and execution.
Outgoing and able to integrate with fast-paced planning and activation teams.
Able to cultivate excellent relationships with technology and research partners.
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
This is a hybrid role, requiring three days in-office each week.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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