As a Senior Media Associate, you are a hands-on digital media expert with a passion for video investment and campaign execution. You thrive in the details—developing, implementing, and optimizing high-performing media plans across a variety of video channels. You bring knowledge of and interest in the evolving video landscape, stewarding media buys and ensuring campaigns deliver against client goals. You’re a team player, working closely with other associates while collaborating cross-functionally.
Our new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 3 days a week.
You Will:
- Execute and manage digital and video media campaigns across platforms including linear and connected TV, programmatic, and video.
- Collaborate with internal planning, strategy, and insights teams to translate client goals into actionable media investment plans.
- Partake in campaign implementation end-to-end, from buy development and trafficking through to reporting and optimization.
- Analyze campaign performance and provide clear, actionable insights and optimization recommendations.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with media partners, pushing for innovation and added value.
- Stay current on media trends, particularly within the video landscape, and proactively identify new opportunities for clients.
- Support in the preparation of client deliverables including reporting decks, media recommendations, and POVs.
You Have:
- 3-4 years of experience in digital media planning and investment, with a strong emphasis on video platforms.
- Hands-on experience in campaign execution across linear and connected TV, digital video, and programmatic.
- Strong knowledge of media buying processes and performance metrics.
- Ability to analyze performance data and develop clear, compelling narratives from insights.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
What We Offer
- Global maternity and parental leave
- Competitive benefits packages
- Vacation, compassionate leave, personal/sick days, and flex days
- Access to online services for families and new parents
- Early Dismissal Friday’s (off at 3:00 PM local time every Friday)
- 13 affinity groups
- Internal learning and development programs
- Enterprise-wide employee discounts
Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer.
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What We Do
Critical Mass is a digital experience design agency with a relentless focus on the customer. Founded in Calgary in 1996, we have steadily expanded into a group of over 950 people working in 11 offices across North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and South America.
