Associate Media Manager (Paid Media)

Location: Chicago, IL; hybrid work with three days in the office per week

Salary: $66,600–$95,750 annually, plus eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus

Company

hirify.global is a global marine industry company developing technologies and products for marine recreation through brands including Mercury Marine.

What you will do

• Support strategic development for assigned paid media channels, including ideation, channel roadmaps, executive summaries, and forecasting inputs.
• Plan, build, and execute paid media campaigns across Google, Bing, Meta, online video, and programmatic display.
• Manage campaign budgets, pacing, creative trafficking, A/B testing, and ongoing optimization against defined KPIs.
• Collaborate with brand, digital marketing, analytics, creative, and marketing teams to align campaigns and secure required assets.
• Analyze campaign performance, prepare recurring reports, and provide actionable data-driven recommendations.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in advertising, media management, and/or media buying.
• Hands-on experience planning and executing large-scale campaigns across Google, Bing, and Meta.
• Experience designing, setting up, and analyzing A/B tests.
• Strong analytical, written, verbal communication, organization, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative and proactive approach to cross-functional work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Agency experience.
• Global media management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid workplace with three required office days per week.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid vacation and a 401(k) plan with up to a 4% company match.
• Health Savings Account with a company contribution and wellbeing program.
• Growth opportunities across hirify.global and its brands, plus product purchase discounts.