Full-Time

Associate Director

Analytics

Posted on 8/16/2025

Tombras

Tombras

201-500 employees

Ad agency blending data and creativity

No salary listed

Knoxville, TN, USA

Hybrid

Relocation assistance may be provided.

Category
Data & Analytics (2)
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Required Skills
Python
R
SQL
Tableau
Data Analysis
Google Analytics
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in media, marketing or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in Analytics
  • 1+ years of experience in a managerial role
  • Experience with Performance Marketing with extensive knowledge in Paid Search, Paid Social and Programmatic
  • Strong working knowledge of Marketing and Digital Marketing
  • Strong working knowledge of online advertising media channels such as Search, Display, Social, Contextual, Email, CTV and OTT
  • Extensive experience with Web Analytics Platforms (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, etc.)
  • Strong working knowledge of ad trafficking/ad serving platforms including but not limited to Doubleclick, Facebook, Google, etc.
  • Strong working knowledge of Tableau
  • Working knowledge in Google Tag Manager and/or Adobe Tag Manager
  • SQL, R or Python knowledge and experience with database administration a plus
  • BA Marketing/Analytics MS Marketing/Business Analytics a plus
Responsibilities
  • Leading their team of Analysts in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of analysis across assigned client accounts
  • Leading their team in the development and execution of campaign measurement and data strategies
  • Developing Analytics talent on their team
  • Promoting and developing (amongst their team) a culture of best-in-class customer service for clients, partners and internal stakeholders by understanding their needs, translating those needs into creative solutions, and delivering on those solutions with diligence and a sense of urgency
  • Developing and executing frameworks to guide complex projects
  • Developing and executing cross channel media measurement and testing plans
  • Consulting with colleagues and clients on measurement strategies/techniques
  • Ensures appropriate analytics integration into all agency production processes
  • Leads client communications to simply and effectively convey results, efficiencies, opportunities and optimizations that have driven business results
  • Works independently and with the team in assessing client media programs
  • Interprets media/marketing data and analyzes the effect on KPIs and ROI (Business Results)
  • Delivers analyses (i.e. insights and actions) via the appropriate means (e.g. dashboards, deep dive analyses, infographics, etc.)
  • Develops recommendations for changes to investment and marketing strategy, optimize the efficacy of marketing spend based on quantitative analyses
Desired Qualifications
  • Ad agency experience a plus

Tombras is a 450+ person, full-service advertising and marketing agency with a digital mindset. It works with a wide range of national brands and combines data insights with creative campaigns to drive business results. The company distinguishes itself as one of North America’s top independent agencies, emphasizing the integration of data and creativity across channels rather than relying on a single medium. Its goal is to help clients grow by delivering measurable outcomes through integrated, data-informed marketing and communications.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1946

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Grown 2x in five years to 550+ employees and $1B annual media billings.
  • Offers in-house capabilities spanning Strategy, Creative, Media, Data Science, and PR.
  • Recognized as 2026 A-List Agency with largest U.S. family-owned status.

What critics are saying

  • Opinionated leaders Fitzloff, Adams, Palmer, Daines defect, losing adidas and Hinge clients.
  • Integration clashes cause 20-30% turnover in Opinionated's 40-person team within 12 months.
  • WPP or Publicis buyout forces sale, ending independent edge in 18 months.

What makes Tombras unique

  • Tombras is the only data-led, full-service independent agency growing without funding.
  • Acquisition of Opinionated creates bi-coastal footprint from Knoxville to Portland.
  • Holds equity in Worldwide Partners, world's largest independent network across 50 countries.

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Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Generous parental leave

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company News

PR Newswire
Jan 21st, 2026
Global Independent Agency Tombras Acquires Opinionated, Scaling Its Data + Creativity Model Coast to Coast

Amidst massive industry disruption and consolidation, deal puts Tombras in a category of one as the only data-led, full-service independent growing without outside funding KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Knoxville-based Tombras today announced the most significant move in its mission to become the world's leading independent agency by acquiring Opinionated, the reigning Ad Age A-List Standout and Small Agency of the Year honoree. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, and known for its ability to steward marquee blue chip brands, the agency's creative pedigree perfectly complements Tombras' data-led, full service creative and media capabilities. While already serving clients nationally, the strategic move cements Tombras' coast-to-coast footprint and makes it the only bi-coastal agency rooted in the heartland

PR Newswire
May 20th, 2025
Actor Jack Henry Robbins Flips 'Nepo Baby' Script In Psa To Help Real Babies

Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins' son joins the National Diaper Bank Network to shine a spotlight on diaper need, which impacts 1 in 2 US familiesNEW HAVEN, Conn., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) — a nonprofit organization and foremost expert on diaper need dedicated to ensuring that individuals, children and families have access to the basic necessities they require to thrive — has teamed up with writer-director/actor Jack Henry Robbins in a PSA that asks society to focus less attention on nepo babies and more on the fact that 1 in 2 U.S. families with young children can't afford diapers

Teknovation.biz
Mar 21st, 2025
Knoxville-Headquartered Tombras Is Named 2024 Independent Agency Of The Year

The news of the award comes on the tail of Tombras winning the Agency Standout Award in 2022 and 2023. The ad agency is run by Dooley Tombras, the current... The post Knoxville-headquartered Tombras is named 2024 Independent Agency of the Year appeared first on Teknovation.biz.

PR Newswire
Nov 6th, 2024
Spirit Airlines Raises $1.2M+ At Annual Charity Golf Tournament Benefitting Nonprofit Organizations

Spirit Charitable Foundation hosts seventh annual Spirit Open with more than 200 participants. Event photos are available for download here. DANIA BEACH, Fla., Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spirit Charitable Foundation's seventh annual Spirit Open was in full swing earlier this week, raising more than $1.2 million for nonprofit organizations throughout Spirit Airlines' (NYSE: SAVE) network. The Foundation hosted the annual charity event with more than 200 participants whose generosity helps advance its mission and the meaningful work of its nonprofit partners

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