Salary Range $72,000 - $89,000*
Job Description:YOU WILL BE: As the Specialist, Growth Marketing - Display, you will own the strategy, execution, and optimization of our upper-funnel display advertising campaigns to drive brand awareness and business growth. Serving as the primary day-to-day lead for our external agencies and vendors, you will translate performance data into actionable insights, oversee creative development, and oversee the display budget from forecasting to billing. This is a highly collaborative role where you will partner with internal cross-functional teams-including Creative, E-commerce, Analytics, and Paid Social-to align display initiatives with overarching business goals and regularly share performance trends with leadership.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:- Drive and execute various upper-funnel display campaigns by defining the campaign objectives, identifying accurate audiences, and providing spend recommendations based on performance data
- Lead the creative briefing process and manage timely creative refreshes, track performance over time, identify best practices, and ensure all assets are delivered in time for campaign launch
- Analyze relevant performance metrics across campaigns (CTR, CPSV, CPM, ROAS, etc) to identify data-driven insights, proactively identify and synthesize trends or anomalies to better understand and drive overarching business performance
- Serve as the point of contact for our agency and vendors via email and in meetings, ensuring partner accountability and their understanding/alignment with business goals
- Identify and lead impactful optimizations to existing and new campaigns in close partnership with agency and vendors
- Assist in various ad hoc projects or workflows with relevant internal teams, including but not limited to Retail Media, Paid Social, and the broader display team
- Collaborate with multiple teams (e-commerce, analytics, creative, etc) to align display initiatives with broader business goals, regularly communicating performance updates, platform changes, and key learnings to leadership
- Support testing roadmap strategy, planning, and execution by staying ahead of emerging marketing trends and industry best practices and understanding overarching business priorities
- Oversee the Display advertising budget, managing pacing, forecasting, and the end-to-end billing process
WHAT YOU WILL BRING:Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field (preferably Marketing, Economics, or Business Management)
- 2+ years of digital performance marketing experience at a media agency or retail company. Minimum 2 years of full time experience managing display/programmatic campaigns (tracking, planning, reporting)
- Highly analytical and comfortable with data sets, able to conduct analysis independently and clearly communicate results to stakeholder audiences at all levels, internal & external
- Experience with high-growth consumer companies, ideally retail or luxury e-commerce businesses
- Understanding of display DSPs (e.g., DV360, The Trade Desk, etc.), capabilities and buying methods (Programmatic, PMP, direct IO)
- Strong business acumen with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in web analytics platforms (Adobe Analytics/Omniture/Tableau)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience using customer data platforms (CDPs, LiveRamp)
- Ability to translate multiple data inputs into insights and strategies
- Desire to proactively share learnings internally and externally
- Familiarity with marketing performance metrics (MTA, CPV, CTR, CPC, etc)
- Experimentation mindset and comfort with testing and learning
- Strong project management skills, juggling multiple projects and deadlines
- A positive, growth mindset - proactive, resourceful, curious
YOUR LIFE AND CAREER AT SAKS GLOBAL:- Opportunity to work in a dynamic fast paced environment at a company experiencing growth and transformation
- Exposure to rewarding career advancement opportunities across the largest multi-brand luxury retailer from retail to distribution, to digital or corporate
- Comprehensive benefits package for all eligible full-time employees (including medical, vision and dental)
- An amazing employee discount
BENEFITS:We offer the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, disability insurance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance).
Compensation for this role varies by geographic location. The listed range reflects multiple markets, including higher-cost areas. Actual starting pay will be determined based on work location, experience, and other job-related factors.
