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As a Senior Manager, Digital Strategy, you’ll be building performance, guiding media teams and orchestrating growth for top advertisers. This role is for you if you relish managing client relationships, as well as guiding digital paid media strategy across paid search, & social. In addition to leading the overall strategy of accounts, you'll bring strong SEM expertise to the table, and be responsible for crafting smart strategies, ensuring seamless execution, and turning insights into action. You’ll be working at the intersection of online advertising execution and sustained growth.
We are looking for someone with a passion for digital marketing who wants to join a fast-growing, fun digital agency that is hyper-focused on client performance and bridging the gap between brand and demand media. The ideal candidate is confident in their ability to drive SEM & Social performance while speaking and advising on measurement, brand, and cross channel performance that tie into performance metrics.
Responsibilities:
- Act as an Account Lead across 3-5 of Performance. Monks clients
- Run client calls for weekly performance with additional meetings for Quarterly Business Reviews and Planning.
- Help to build, manage, and maintain the client relationship
- Drive overall account strategy, forecasting, and media planning for omnichannel media teams
- Hands-on key management of SEM channels, along with proactive strategy and optimization
- Work with measurement and research teams to deliver industry insights and relevant performance-based updates
- Encourage expansion into new digital paid media channels to facilitate growth and bring innovative ideas to your clients to help achieve maximum growth
- 3+ years of multichannel marketing experience with clients across paid search, paid social, and remarketing efforts
- 4-year college degree or equivalent work experience
- Familiarity with planning tools such as MRI Simmons, Nielsen Media Impact, and Pathmatics
- Experience forecasting and allocating digital marketing budgets across channels, respective to brand and performance media goals
- You are a communication guru when presenting a digital marketing strategy to executive audiences
- You frequently find yourself stepping into leadership roles and want those around you to succeed
- Not afraid to get in the weeds, but still able to see the trees, forest, and ecosystem
- ‘Strategic’ and ‘Innovative’ are attributes commonly associated with you
At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.
Benefits
- Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer-paid HRA
- Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays
- 401k with company contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being
- Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network
- A globally diverse & inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more!
- Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. (Why Sir Martin Sorrell signed The Climate Pledge here!)
This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.
Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.
About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.
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