Campaign Manager, Retail Search

KINESSO is a technology-driven performance marketing agency that provides actionable growth for both agency partners and clients. In this role, you will drive the success of Retail Media campaigns, ensuring exceptional performance and educating clients on best practices. Responsibilities Partner with Account Managers to develop and deliver compelling RFPs, decks, proposals, and planning recommendations based on data-driven insights Develop and deliver best-in-class reporting and deliverables to clients, leveraging available Retail Media platforms and services Support with integration of retailer shopper initiatives with retail media digital ads in a holistic manner Develop and implement strategic campaign structures to maximize performance aligned with client goals Develop optimal targeting strategy by leveraging data-driven keyword research and selection into effective keyword strategies Design and implement tactical approach of retail media ads across the funnel Define and implement bidding strategies, utilizing SaaS tools like Pacvue or within each Retail Media Network (RMN) platform, to optimize campaign performance Develop, manage and optimize e-commerce campaigns as well as budget management Conduct in-platform checks throughout campaign lifecycles to prevent budget overspend or underspend Monitor campaigns’ performance across defined KPIs Ensure efficient budget allocation and adjustments across campaigns and ad groups to optimize performance and maximize ROI Analyze campaign performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement Develop and deliver comprehensive reports to stakeholders, including key metrics, insights, and actionable recommendations for optimization (bi-weekly or monthly) Leverage all available Retail Media campaigns data sets to enhance reporting and recommendations Educate agency teams and clients on best practices and campaign objective requirements Partner with Account Manager and other Campaign Managers to source proposals from media partners and liaise with Specialty Business Units (SBUs) as required Monitor client goals and KPIs to ensure timely and successful campaign delivery Build strong collaborative relationships with planning teams and specialty business units (SBUs) Skills Professional or educational background in Retail Media or Advertising 1-2 years experience in Amazon Ads console with a focus on Sponsored Ads (Sponsored Search, Sponsored Brands, Sponsored Brands Video, Sponsored Display) Proficiency in using 3P SaaS platforms or data aggregators for Retail Media such as Pacvue or Skai Mid/Intermediate level experience in other Retail Media networks (Advance by Loblaws, Wal-Mart Connect, Instacart, Criteo) Comprehensive experience in retailer managed Shopper campaigns & programs (eg. Walmart, Loblaws, Flipp, others) Proven ability to understand high-level client goals and translate them into effective e-commerce strategies Understanding of broader media planning and buying to ensure integration and coordination with wider media objectives Previous experience working within an advertising agency or with a media partner Demonstrated ability to effectively apply knowledge and insights gained from research resources Strong working understanding of the e-commerce industry and platforms, including major players and supporting technology (e.g., Criteo, Helium 10, Profitero) Passion for retail media, e-commerce strategy, data, emerging media, and technology Professional learning agility with a passion for continuous development Client service oriented with a proactive approach to problem solving, assisting the team, and self-development Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) Highly developed organizational skills with a strong attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Benefits Generous paid time off with a minimum of 37 paid days off including vacation and monthly wellness days. We also have four-day long weekends, half-day summer Fridays, and meeting-free Friday afternoons year-round. A flexible hybrid work model that works for you. A focus on personal development with formal training opportunities, including mental health training and inclusion education for everyone. A chance to be part of and grow within a global network of agencies. The opportunity to contribute to our company culture by joining one of our many community-based employee groups, such as Black Employee Network, Girls on Fire, Hispanic or Latinx Alliance, Neuro Network, Pan-Asian Network, and Rainbow Lounge. Company Overview Kinesso is an advertising firm that provides digital marketing, SEO and social media marketing services to its clients. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is