Senior Analyst, Paid Media - CTV (Embedded Role, Entertainment Client)

Senior Analyst, Paid Media - CTV (Embedded Role, Entertainment Client)

This is a unique opportunity to work as an embedded team member with our client, Warner Brothers Discovery, out of their Flatiron District office in New York City, gaining the kind of hands-on, brand-side experience that is rare in a traditional agency role. If you've ever wanted to see your paid media strategies come to life from the client's seat, this role puts you in that position while still being part of Starcom's broader network and career development opportunities.

This role will focus on driving business goals for Warner Bros. Discovery's Streaming Services. You will help execute paid CTV campaigns across digital buying platforms such as Amazon, Roku, Vizio, Samsung, LG, PlayStation, Xbox, and other OTT/CTV partners.

Responsibilities:

• Execute global campaigns with a variety of goals (subscriber acquisition, installs, tune-ins, etc.).
• Help lead CTV planning and media-buying across certain territories and/or brands, ensuring both functions are optimized to achieve high levels of growth with an ROI-focus
• Keep abreast of market trends and developments, also liaising with partners - identifying new betas and tech to drive our CTV offering forward
• Work with Acquisition Strategy team to gain an understanding of campaign specific goals, build targeting, and executional recommendations.
• Manage CTV strategists and managers to ensure best practices are followed, and there is flawless execution on campaigns. Optimize campaigns with the goal of generating efficient conversions (cost per acquisition)
• Serve as the CTV expert, platform partner, and trend-spotter.
• Maintain and develop strong professional relationships internally (cross departments) and externally (media vendors).

Qualifications:

• 1-2+ years of hands-on paid media experience, with at least 1 year within CTV, media agency experience strongly preferred.
• General understanding of Connected TV and OTT, with experience using self-service media buying tools (e.g. Amazon DSP)
• Able to link media outcomes with business outcomes.
• A problem solver at heart, interested in working in a fast-paced environment with excellent troubleshooting and QA skills - strong attention to detail essential
• Proven project management, self-organization and prioritization skills - ability to multi-task with effective resolution management in a fast-paced, growing environment
• Self-starter, highly motivated, positive demeanor, excellent communicator, and able to juggle multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Analytical with a comfort in dealing with numbers and reporting
• Reasonable availability to respond to requests and attend the real-time needs of campaigns outside normal business hours.
• Willingness and flexibility to "pitch in" with various ad-hoc projects to help support the larger team. Including cross-functional support to other bid-based buyers (social, search and programmatic).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office systems, specifically in Excel.
• Clear communicator who can translate strategy into action.
• Bachelor's Degree or higher preferred

Starcom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• 'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to U.S. based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

Compensation Range: $60,800.00 - $93,600.00 Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 7/31/2026.

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