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Senior Media Buyer
Company | Yahoo |
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Location | United States |
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Salary | $102000 – $212500 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years of successful Media Buying experience on platforms such as Google Ads, Facebook, Outbrain, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with digital traffic tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Omniture, comScore) and enterprise BI tools (e.g., Looker)
- Knowledge of digital advertising, social media, search/SEO, and search arbitrage.
- Ability to conceptualize business issues, formulate hypotheses, gather results, analyze data, and make appropriate recommendations.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Curious, entrepreneurial mindset with desire to learn about our business, back-end systems, and consumers.
Responsibilities
- Independently identify and prioritize opportunities to deliver projects that drive growth across Yahoo’s highest-value Search terms.
- Ensure ROI performance, efficiency and quality at scale.
- Communicate directly with partners, product teams, and leadership at all levels to promote spend growth while ensuring long-term GINSU success.
- Support Digital Growth strategies, roadmaps, scrums, and product rollouts across analytics/insights, acquisition/referrals, activation/onboarding, and adoption.
- Partner closely with Product, Editorial, Media Buying teams, and other internal team members to provide best-in-class service.
- Work independently, requiring guidance only in complex situations.
- Lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risks, and/or complexity.
- Lead others in solving complex work problems and network with key contacts outside your area.
- Impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service objectives.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.
- Prior experience in media, technology, and/or startups preferred.