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Manager, Digital Media

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In-Office
Chicago, IL
90K-120K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Chicago, IL
90K-120K Annually
Senior level
The Manager, Digital Media leads the planning and execution of integrated digital advertising campaigns, focusing on paid search, social, and display for key clients while optimizing performance and growth through analytics.
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Move Your Career Forward with DAC as a Manager, Digital Media

Who We Are

We are DAC—a global full-funnel performance media agency dedicated to delivering transformative results. With expertise spanning SEO, paid media, creative production, analytics, and local optimization, we combine the brightest minds with innovative technology to deliver seamless, forward-thinking strategies. Powered by AI, data, and creative ingenuity, we deliver integrated campaigns that engage customers at every touchpoint—from global audiences to individual store locations.

Position Summary

The Manager, Digital Media is responsible for the planning, creation, and execution of integrated digital advertising programs for key DAC Group clients. This individual will be responsible for delivering core client programs that include a focus on paid search, social and digital – and work closely with clients to continually optimize performance and drive growth.

What You’ll Do

  • Work closely with account service teams to consistently exceed client expectations.
  • Serve as the client-facing digital media authority on key programs.
  • Coach members of the digital media team as assigned, providing guidance and learning opportunities.
  • Lead the planning, building, and management of integrated digital media campaigns across multiple channels.
  • Monitor and manage multiple client programs as they relate to program goals and objectives.
  • Proactively expand and improve digital media efforts based on client business needs.
  • Provide ongoing analysis of paid search, social and other digital campaigns, as well as regular and ad-hoc reporting on campaign status to management and account service teams.
  • Support account team on client calls with technical campaign information and strategic insights.
  • Document agency "Point of View" for campaigns and digital media opportunities.

What You Bring

  • A seasoned pro with 5 years of digital media experience (paid search, social, and display in particular), exceptional communication skills, and impeccable attention to detail.
  • Must have client facing experience with the focus on lead gen brands.
  • Somebody who has previously managed digital media campaigns with large budgets, especially multi-channel accounts.
  • A tech-savvy thinker who has strong expertise in digital media platforms (ex. Google Ads, Meta, Bing, StackAdapt, DV360), analytics tools (ex. Google Analytics, Adobe Site Catalyst). Certifications would be even better!

What You’ll Get

  • Professional Growth: Work with top-tier clients and cutting-edge tools in the performance marketing industry.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a global organization that values curiosity, transparency, and innovation.
  • Competitive Benefits:
    • Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.
    • Generous PTO, wellness initiatives and parental leave.
    • Retirement saving plans.
    • Opportunities for continued learning and professional development.
    • A supportive, collaborative, and casual work environment.

How We Work

This role requires three in-office days per week. Remote work is not available for this position.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. DAC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, provincial, state, or municipal law. If you require an accommodation in any aspect of the selection process, please reach out to [email protected].

At DAC we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, vision, dental, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and employee assistance support. Full-time employees are eligible to participate in the DAC benefit programs.

Salary at DAC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of DAC’s total compensation package for employees.

Top Skills

Adobe Site Catalyst
Bing
Dv360
Google Ads
Google Analytics
Meta
Stackadapt

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