Monks is looking for a Senior Media Buyer based in India who will manage marketing engagement channel programs for one of Monk's top tier global clients.
The Senior Media Buyer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to help define our processes and work to deliver high-quality marketing campaigns and content through well-managed, on time and on budget projects. Our ideal candidate is a fast and flexible go-getter who is extremely detail-oriented and organized, and jumps on new opportunities, with a natural aptitude for collaboration.
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Please Note
- Working hours:
- Working days are: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Tuesdays and Wednesdays off
- Working hours are: 08:00 - 17:00 IST
- There may be some blackout dates for PTO tied to key client launches and initiatives; however, dates will be provided in advance
- This role will be hybrid office + remote
- Office locations: Bangalore or Mumbai
What You'll Do
Primary Responsibilities: - Serve as the main lead and client point-of-contact for campaign monitoring
- Monitor and deploy campaigns to ensure they have launched on time and are running as intended/correctly
- Flag any unexpected results for review and work with the relevant teams (e.g. Ops, Eng, etc.) as needed to identify and fix any issues.
- Update, QA, and deploy email campaigns using proprietary tools and programs developed by Monks or Client Engineering teams.
- Follow quality assurance plans and protocol to ensure flawless execution and deployment.
- Work closely with email development partners and escalate issues impacting email production cycle dependencies and deadlines.
- Secondary Responsibilities:
- Develop and tactically execute large-scale online campaigns for our client's products
- Train and provide strategic consulting to client teams
- Learn, follow, and demonstrate a strong understanding of internal policies and procedures.
- Provide ongoing management and optimization of these campaigns with a heavy emphasis on tracking and reporting
- Coordinate appropriately across other channels/teams to ensure smooth integration of online advertising into our client's overall growth strategy
- Partner closely with the client and Monks teams to help drive success in meeting client goals and with cross-channel leads for integrated campaign program development
- Build, QA, and launch digital marketing campaigns that live across devices on desktop, mobile, and app.
- Reporting and optimization of
- Track required delivery dates of campaign components. Work with stakeholders to compile the relevant content and assets while managing expectations and production schedules.
- Flag any missing or incorrect components that jeopardize campaign launch, and work with the appropriate teams to track down the missing components.
- Support strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning. Escalate issues appropriately when needed.
- Ensure documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately.
- Understand data and targeting requirements specific to client tools, brand and individual programs
Who We're Looking For
- Fluency in English is a must have
- 4+ years of experience in marketing campaign execution and operations, working with email or marketing automation platforms (e.g. Marketo, Mail Chimp, etc.)
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and responsive email design and email scripting (FreeMarker, Salesforce ampscript, Responsys Programming Language, or similar)
- Understanding of basic performance metrics (e.g. CTR); comfortable reviewing and providing top-line analysis as needed
- Extremely detail-oriented and organized; works with a precise, process-oriented approach.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Comfortable in fast-paced environment, navigating uncertainty and prioritizing when needed
- Ability to work as well independently as within a team
- Proactive, go-getter attitude; comfortable working autonomously; eager to learn
- Proficient in Google Suite: Drive, Docs, Slides, Sheets or equivalent (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and changes, able to manage moving timelines
- Sense of humor and strong team orientation
- Ok and comfortable working with a global team across multiple regions
- Comfortable working autonomously
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work seamlessly in cross-functional settings and effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of experience.
- Tech savvy with the ability to quickly understand platform tools and data concepts
- Experience working with CRM's is desired (Salesforce, Oracle, Gamma, etc).
- Resourceful problem-solver who quickly gathers information and is comfortable with new or proprietary technologies and concepts.
- Strong understanding of email & data driven marketing strategy, practices and principles. Deep understanding of digital marketing concepts, metrics, tools, technology, KPIs and industry best practices, such as deliverability and sender reputation.
- Relationship oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills this will have a client-facing component
Not Mandatory; Nice to have:
- 3+ years of experience with Google Ads
- Search certification
- Creative agency experience
About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AImanaged by the industry's best and most diverse digital talentto help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better representsand resonates withthe world around us.
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