Associate Manager, Activation

We are seeking an analytical, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Associate Manager, Activation to join Media Futures Group, a dedicated division serving Google. In this role, you will support a variety of different brands and campaigns, acting as a crucial team player brought in where needed to drive activation success.

Responsibilities

Lead the setup, execution, and day-to-day management of programmatic & digital campaigns (i.e. Newsletter & podcasts), primarily focusing on Google Ads and DV360; Oversee media buys with a heavy emphasis on YouTube activation, while collaborating with various external vendors; Partner with planning and account teams to support multiple lines of business across the Google portfolio; Monitor, analyze, and optimize campaigns to ensure key performance indicators (KPIs) and client objectives are met; Serve as a point of contact for key external partners while actively managing day-to-day relationships, coordinate reporting and proactively resolve campaign execution issues to ensure successful delivery; Maintain an exceptional level of attention to detail to ensure accurate tracking, budget pacing, and flawless execution

Requirements

Solid understanding of digital media with a primary focus on programmatic advertising; 1 to 2 years of hands-on experience activating programmatic and paid search campaigns; high attention to detail; curious and eager to learn; adaptability; strong verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

Strong working familiarity with Google Ads and DV360; Experience or understanding of Paid Social; Certifications in Google Ads, DV360, or other major programmatic platforms

Benefits

competitive medical; group retirement plans; vision insurance; dental insurance; significant paid time off; preferential partner discounts; employee mental health awareness days