Associate Media Director

Real Chemistry

Associate Media Director responsible for campaign strategy and team management in healthcare. Leading digital media initiatives with a focus on analytics and optimization.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeIllinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead tactical strategy and planning for campaigns from a brief
Manage a team of Managers/Associates who work on the same accounts
Experienced campaign manager who can train the team to build campaigns in buying platforms, perform QAs and activate according to best practices
Attend meetings/statuses/calls on behalf of account’s team members to ensure proper communication and connection between capability and client/brand needs
Ability to pull platform reporting and generate insights for Analytics readouts and client deliverables
Oversee monthly billing and actualization between vendor and internal teams to ensure timely delivery and processing
Lead planning process alongside senior team members and Integrated Media team
Vet vendor offerings and capabilities on a frequent basis to ensure the team is using best-in-class tech and most advanced tools for respective accounts
Maintain communication with vendor partners
Provide timely updates to all campaign stakeholders, both internal and external
Participate in client meetings & conversations when applicable, with support from senior team members
Support internal and external communications with team members and partners across several accounts – from responding to a brief, strategic recommendations, to developing a multi-channel plan, recommending measurement, campaign launch and optimization, to results reporting
Lead preparation of client-facing presentation slides summarizing campaign performance, optimizations, recommendations, wrap ups & the like
Onboard and train Managers/Associates on account specifics, media buying platforms

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience working in digital media as a campaign manager
3+ years of hands-on platform experience – Programmatic, Paid Search and/or Paid Social
Successful track record of taking on increasing levels of responsibility
Ability to multi-task and prioritize accordingly in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Experience with leading day-to-day meetings, statuses, calls
Experience in platform strategy and tactical recommendations
Experience with client communication & deliverables
Experience in healthcare industry (preferred but not required)
Ability to identify, troubleshoot and effectively resolve issues
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Excellent mathematical skills
Excellent project management & time management skills
Thorough attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint & Word

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Mental wellness coaching and support
Access to over 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning

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Hard Skills & Tools

digital mediacampaign managementprogrammatic advertisingpaid searchpaid socialplatform strategyanalyticsmulti-channel planningmeasurementoptimization

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationmulti-taskingprioritizationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcritical thinkingproject managementtime managementattention to detail