Analyst, Precision Media

Company Description

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by Ad Age as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

Job Description

Analyst, Precision Media

Digitas’ world-class Precision team is responsible for all digital media activation in this increasingly addressable world, including display, video, mobile, audio, and native. With a deep understanding of media platforms, data, and targeting strategies and razor-sharp analytical skills, our Precision specialists deliver optimal solutions that drive our clients’ business forward. 

We’re looking for an outstanding Analyst—someone who can win the hearts of clients, inspire their teammates, and skillfully juggle multiple pieces of business. This is a unique opportunity for a future digital media star to actively drive performance for some of the largest brands on the planet. In this role, you can make a real difference in our clients’ business and our own. 

Sound like you? Read on.

What you’ll do:

The Analyst is responsible for digital campaign management activities such as campaign set-up, documentation creation and maintenance, QA, performance reporting, and billing reconciliation. You’ll identify and implement optimizations based on data analysis/trends and provide updates to the rest of the team on campaign status (I.e. pacing, performance to KPIs, any issues you’re seeing, etc).

Most importantly, you must possess a strong inner drive to reinvent the digital media landscape, enjoy working with some of the finest minds in the industry, and want to be a part of something truly unique that will have a lasting impact.

Day to day your role includes:

• Executing, managing, and optimizing all digital media campaigns and programs for agency clients, including platform media buying as well as direct-to-publisher programs, both independently and in support of Senior Analysts
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with platform and publisher partners in the industry – responsible for following up with, setting up and leading platform/publisher meetings. Analyst will be the main point of contact for maintaining these relationships.
• Handling daily campaign maintenance, including pacing and performance, as well as troubleshooting and optimization
• Assisting in the development of client-facing campaign performance reports
• Contributing to the assessment of media offerings available and the formulation of proposals for new opportunities
• Managing Prisma campaign set up, platform insertion orders, campaign artifacts, and all relevant campaign documentation in preparation for campaign launch
• Trafficking campaign tags into platform environments
• Running the campaign QA process to ensure accurate campaign implementation, pacing, and performance – Daily pacing check-ins will be largest responsibility to ensure campaigns are on track
• Providing monthly auditing reports to agency partners and actualizing bill/pay systems when applicable
• Participating in regular sessions to share and learn new strategies for optimizing and enhancing campaign performance
• Demonstrating diligence, attention to detail, and adherence to best practices throughout the full campaign life-cycle
• Be strategic partner to any off-shore resources – ensure closely aligned on all tasks and partner to share analyst responsibilities

Outside of day-to-day

• Keep up to date on industry trends and send highlights to greater team when applicable
• Handle ad-hoc reporting requests as they come through

Qualifications

We’re looking for a future media ninja, which typically includes:

• Digital media familiarity or experience in digital roles (internships included)
• Basic knowledge of how digital advertising works and can confidently define programmatic
• Basic knowledge of DSP platforms and active campaign optimization experience is a plus
• The ability to organize and manage detailed work
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving and mathematical skills
• Excellent communication and writing skills—you’re poised, precise, and above all, kind when relating to others
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• A four-year college degree

Got what it takes? We’d love to hear from you.

Digitas is an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Information

Compensation Range:  $46,500 -- $67,500 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off.” If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.