Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic Supervisor, Media Analyst to optimize media spending, enhance the effectiveness of client investments, and ensure strategic alignment across campaigns. This role combines data-driven decision-making with strategic media planning and involves leading both technical analytics initiatives and client-facing media strategy. The successful candidate will manage internal and external relationships while providing thought leadership to help drive the team’s success.

Key Responsibilities:

35% Strategic Planning & Media Solutions:

• Supervise insights which inform tactical recommendations for clients.
• Oversee reporting and analysis of campaigns (all media), ensuring accurate data and presenting insights to clients.
• Manage the progress of reporting deliverables, ensure recommended optimizations are applied to future campaigns.
• Understand and guide the application of attribution models, tools, and their benefits for campaign effectiveness.
• Lead research initiatives to identify tools and resources for consumer insight gathering and strategic planning.

40% Data & Analytics Development:

• Stand up closed-loop and attribution solutions for key client verticals, maintain and partner with internal teams on insights
• Drive analytic efforts to support new product launches and strategic initiatives.
• Improve the use of Horizon's data and analytics infrastructure, working with stakeholders to refine & streamline process
• Develop and use automation and technology to increase efficiency and scalability, opportunity to bring "outside-in" perspective to explore and implement best practices.
• Provide thought leadership to advance Horizon’s media analytics capabilities through innovation and strategic insights.

15% Account Management:

• Anticipate client requests and proactively provide solutions by troubleshooting with internal teams.
• Partner with business solutions and investment team leads on performance calls, status updates, offering strategic insights and points of view to clients.
• Work closely with investment teams to ensure successful campaign execution and manage performance within flight.
• Partner with senior leadership to understand and deliver on clients’ holistic business needs as it relates to media informed insights

10% Relationship & Team Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with core clients, internal partners
• Serve as a mentor to junior team members, providing guidance on professional development and managing performance to maximize success.
• Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting both junior and senior team members’ work and encouraging growth and skill development.
• Participate in the hiring process for junior team members and help build a diverse, inclusive team culture.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Reports to the SVP, Business Solutions team
• Opportunity to potentially build additional team members or expand within Horizon with a focus on developing both analytical and media strategy talent.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Data-driven strategist with a passion for using analytics to shape media strategies and drive campaign success.
• Creative problem solver with a strong ability to translate complex data insights into actionable strategies for clients.
• Technically proficient in data mining tools (SQL, R, Python, SAS) and / OR have experience working with large datasets, predictive modeling, and media analytics.
• Effective communicator with the ability to present both technical findings and strategic recommendations clearly to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• 4+ years of experience in advanced analytics, media strategy, or a related field, with a strong foundation in performance media and data analytics.
• Experience developing strategic media recommendations, working with multiple media channels, and leading media account projects.
• Mentorship experience, with a demonstrated ability to guide and develop junior team members.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and media research/reporting tools.
• Business acumen and the ability to understand and leverage data to support strategic decision-making.
• Strong problem-solving skills, able to work through ambiguity and manage change.

Desired Traits:

• Detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to follow-through.
• Flexible and nimble, thriving in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
• Strong leadership abilities, with a passion for developing talent and fostering an inclusive, collaborative team culture.
• A creative thinker who is open to challenging the status quo and improving processes.

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Horizon Media is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Salary Range

$125,000.00 - $150,000.00

A successful applicant’s actual base salary may vary based on factors such as individual’s skill sets, experience, training, education,  licensure/certifications, and qualifications for the role.  As an organization, we take an aptitude and competency-based hiring approach.We provide a competitive total rewards package including a discretionary bonus and a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, company paid holidays and unlimited paid time off (PTO), mental health and wellness resources, pet insurance, childcare resources, identity theft insurance, fertility assistance programs, and fitness reimbursement.