Hybrid Integrated Marketing Communications Media Manager

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About the role

  • Sr. Manager leading and evolving paid media investments for Bel's US Cheese business. Collaborating cross-functionally to execute media strategies that drive performance and engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of annual media strategies in partnership with the brand, Shopper, and agency teams.
  • Manage day-to-day relationship with the media agency to ensure seamless execution across all channels (digital, TV, audio, social, search, influencer, programmatic, etc.).
  • Translate brand strategies into clear media briefs and activation plans aligned to consumer and shopper behaviors.
  • Partner with eCommerce, the Commerce Marketing Agency, &/or the shopper marketing team to align on joint media strategies for omni-retailer activations (e.g., Walmart, Target, Kroger, etc.).
  • Work closely with Brand Marketing, eCommerce, Shopper Marketing, and the broader IMC team to ensure cohesive and integrated planning across consumer and shopper touchpoints.
  • Align with Finance and Marketing leadership on A&P planning, budget allocations, pacing, and optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Sales/Customer teams to connect retailer investment decisions with broader brand priorities.
  • Drive a test-and-learn approach to media investment, identifying new partners, platforms, and tactics that unlock performance and efficiency.
  • Analyze media performance reports and make real-time recommendations to improve effectiveness.
  • Stay current on media industry trends, platform updates, consumer behavior shifts, and commerce media innovation.
  • Serve as the internal expert on media and retail media performance measurement, KPIs, and benchmarks.
  • Serve as the primary contact for the media agency, holding them accountable to performance, service, and strategy.
  • Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, or partnerships that enhance media impact.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, Business, or a related field.
  • MBA or advanced degree a plus.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in media strategy, planning, and buying across both brand and performance channels.
  • Experience working with or managing media agencies.
  • Strong understanding of omni-channel media mix, including digital, linear, paid social, programmatic, CTV, and commerce media.
  • Demonstrated success in optimizing A&P investments and applying data-driven decision-making.
  • Expertise in retailer media platforms (e.g., Walmart Connect, Amazon Ads, Kroger Precision Marketing).
  • Experience working with CPG brands or within a matrixed organization is highly preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in media dashboards, performance tracking, and budget reconciliation.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Passion for brand building and media innovation.

Benefits

  • 20 days PTO
  • 4% match on 401k
  • Health care by Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Dental by Delta Dental
  • Vision by EyeMed
  • HSA’s, Lifestyle Spending, and more!

Job title

Integrated Marketing Communications Media Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$115,000 - $125,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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