Digital Media Buying Strategist
Do you thrive on the rush of a campaign headquarters but would rather not move across the country? Do you avidly track trends in digital marketing? Obsessed with performance metrics? If so this could be the perfect job to combine your love of politics with your analytical skills.
Sage Media Planning & Placement is seeking a smart, organized, and personable individual for the 2020 cycle - and possibly beyond - for a Digital Media Buying Strategist position in our Washington, DC office. We are a Democratic firm with decades of expertise at all levels of political campaigns, from small mayoral races to national Super PACs.
The Digital Media Buying Strategist will perform a wide range of media planning strategy, placement, and reporting duties for our political candidate, issue, and advocacy clients, including:
● Implement and optimize digital ad campaigns on social platforms and DSPs.
● Manage and track budgets and insertion orders for campaigns.
● Work with digital vendors to keep us on the cutting edge of the digital landscape.
● Analyze performance and provide reports to clients.
● Act as in-house digital expert for clients and other staff.
● Utilize media planning tools to craft cross-platform digital plans.
Ideal candidate has:
● 1+ cycle of experience in digital advertising.
● Experience at an agency, in-house digital on a campaign, or with a party committee a plus.
● A track record of buying on Facebook and Google with a firm grasp of the targeting, optimization, and reporting capabilities of both.
● Experience with DSPs, direct buys, and other platforms a plus but not required.
● A proven proficiency with spreadsheets (we love a good spreadsheet!).
● Experience using or building digital reporting tools is a plus.
● Thrives in an energetic, stimulating, and team-oriented environment; and is passionate about Democratic victories in 2020.
Company Sponsored CareFirst Health Insurance Plan, eligible on the first day of the month after your start date; paid time off and holidays; and the company of many talented and dedicated co-workers. The salary range for this position is $55-60k annually.
Please email a cover letter & resume to wo...@sagemediaplanning.com and include Digital Media Buying Strategist in the subject.
Sage Media is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.