Jobs at Havas Chicago

Manage mid–senior client relationships at a digital-focused media agency, provide strategic guidance, oversee digital campaign planning and delivery, analyse performance and reporting, manage commercials and budgets, mentor junior staff, and drive client growth through collaboration with digital/platform teams.

Owner of GTM strategy and enablement for AI-driven programmatic and paid social products. Translate technical capabilities into business value, create training and documentation, drive adoption, triage support, gather feedback for product improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product-market fit and commercial adoption.

Develop and deploy media experience (Mx) best practices, translate strategy into media plans, collaborate with data, strategy, creative and buying teams, build audience planning and measurement frameworks, allocate budgets across channels, present Mx stories to clients, ensure quality control and post-campaign optimization.

Embedded at a client office, the Senior Data Analyst will own end-to-end analyses: extract and transform data, write complex SQL, build and maintain Power BI dashboards (DAX, data modelling), ensure data governance and accuracy, translate business questions into analytical frameworks, collaborate with stakeholders, and present insights to technical and non-technical audiences.

Lead Paid Social and Programmatic teams for luxury clients, design integrated biddable strategies, drive commercial outcomes, implement best-practice processes, mentor staff, and support new business pitches.

Lead and supervise copy and creative teams to develop high-level integrated concepts across digital and traditional channels. Present and sell ideas to clients, mentor junior staff, participate in hiring, and identify new business opportunities while ensuring creative excellence and production best practices.

Operate media planning and buying for a client portfolio on a specific channel, ensuring campaigns run on time, meet performance targets, and deliver client satisfaction. Drive trading teams to achieve objectives, use Mx guidelines and decision frameworks, and leverage programmatic and BI tools to monitor and optimize campaign performance.

Lead art direction and design for a major pharmaceutical client across print, digital, and video. Develop visual and executional concepts, direct production and UI, maintain design quality, present to clients, mentor staff, and coordinate with creative leads and external partners.

Execute and optimize SEO strategies to boost organic traffic and search rankings. Use tools (SEMrush, Moz, Advanced Web Ranking, Google Analytics, Search Console) to find and fix technical SEO issues, perform keyword research, guide content strategy, manage link-building, monitor analytics, and report progress to teams and clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams; GCC/international client experience is a plus.

Six-month internship supporting the international media hub: coordinate experts, assist across campaign stages (briefing, recommendations, timeline and campaign follow-up), respond to client requests, prepare performance reviews, monitor market/media innovations, support cross-functional projects and financial monitoring, and liaise with local markets for briefing and daily campaign support.

Ensure accuracy and compliance of campaign setup and documentation across multiple clients by auditing campaign materials, verifying budgets, creative flighting, traffic instructions, and media buy details. Document audit results, escalate discrepancies, produce error reports, and collaborate with account teams and operations to implement process improvements and pilot automation/AI tools.

Lead day-to-day digital operations for multiple clients, coordinate cross-channel planning with specialist teams, manage briefs and creative input, buy media directly with digital publishers, and execute performance-driven campaigns to meet sales and lead KPIs. Provide digital leadership, campaign management, and support for new business pitches.

Operate channel-specific media planning and buying for client campaigns, negotiate with media partners, ensure timely campaign delivery and client satisfaction, drive trading teams to meet performance and productivity targets, and use Mx guidelines and BI/advertising tools to optimize results.

Manage and optimize paid search campaigns through keyword research, campaign creation and optimization on Google Ads and Bing, ad copy and landing page strategy, budget management, performance analysis (Google Analytics), A/B testing, and cross-functional collaboration to improve ROI.

Create, shoot, edit and publish social-first content across platforms. Develop concepts, storyboards and channel-specific assets, manage publishing and community, present to clients, track performance, and collaborate with producers, account and strategy teams.

Operate media planning and buying for a client portfolio on a specific channel, manage campaign delivery and performance, meet productivity targets, drive trading teams, ensure client satisfaction, and use media/BI tools to monitor operational performance.

Lead client relationships and manage small-to-medium PR, social and experiential accounts. Develop communications strategies, media and influencer relations, digital/social campaigns, events, budgets and reporting. Support pitches, supervise junior teams, ensure timely delivery and issue manage to meet KPIs and client objectives.

Develop and lead social media strategies and campaigns, create content calendars, manage community across channels, coordinate organic and paid efforts with media/creative/analytics teams, produce reporting and measurement, use third-party scheduling platforms, and support timelines and budgets.

Support regional Account Director by managing market media-plan collection/verification, producing campaign reports and budget overviews, liaising daily with Havas European markets and clients, ensuring quality and process adherence, and assisting with reporting, meeting preparation and process optimizations.

Lead user research, discovery and end-to-end UX/UI design for complex digital products. Produce wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs, maintain design systems, ensure accessibility (WCAG), mentor junior designers, run stakeholder workshops, and translate qualitative and quantitative insights into product strategy and measurable outcomes.