Manager, Media (Media Buying)

Location: Hybrid; subject to the company's workplace attendance and in-office work requirements.

Company

VaynerMedia is a global integrated creative and media agency within the independently owned hirify.global family of companies.

What you will do

• Lead, mentor, and provide technical direction to Media Analysts and Senior Media Analysts.
• Monitor campaign pacing and performance, manage spend, troubleshoot issues, optimize campaigns, and communicate risks to management.
• Create and present media investment strategies based on industry insights and quality-assurance reporting.
• Develop client-facing pacing reports, campaign builds, ad hoc analyses, and performance storytelling.
• Manage communication with senior leadership and ad technology vendors regarding client priorities and campaign execution.
• Collaborate across disciplines to develop omnichannel media strategies focused on measurable business outcomes for large brands.

Requirements

• 3–4 years of media agency experience as a Media Buyer.
• Experience leading and managing a team or an individual.
• Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and macros.
• Experience with buying or biddable platforms across social channels such as Facebook/Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, or TikTok.
• Experience with Amazon buying platforms, including AMS, Amazon DSP, or AMG.
• Empathetic, patient, collaborative, driven, detail-oriented, and professionally effective with internal and external stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Experience with analytics, attribution, and measurement systems such as Google Analytics, MOAT, IAS, or DoubleVerify.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement subject to changing workplace attendance and in-office requirements.
• Inclusive workplace with equal employment opportunities for applicants and employees.

Hiring process

• All information submitted during the application, interview, and screening processes must be truthful and complete; misleading or materially incomplete information may lead to disqualification, withdrawal of an offer, or termination.