About the role
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
Position Purpose:
The Media Specialist coordinates and supports implementation of omni-channel media campaigns and tactics including supporting the execution and optimization of in-house digital media components of those campaigns. Responsibilities include implementation of campaign objectives, strategies and tactics, including trafficking of campaigns and reporting; and stewardship of media plans in conjunction with marketing goals. Position supports both channel and campaign activations and reporting. Key contributor to program tracking and timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
- 45% Campaign Management - Manage some components of digital media campaigns directly, including bidding, targeting, ad creation, analysis and reporting, etc. Support test & learn agendas
- 40% Paid Media Management - Support omni-channel paid media planning, buying and reporting for all programs and campaigns
- 15% Stakeholder Management - Organizational Alignment/Relationships; Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including media and platform partners, agencies, etc. Document an utilize best practices
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
- This position typically reports to Manager Advertising Operations
- This position has 0 Direct Reports
Travel Requirements:
- Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Physical Requirements:
- Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
Working Conditions:
- Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with large established digital properties and platforms (Facebook, YouTube, etc.) and experience with newer or niche properties a major plus
- 1+ years of experience actively managing and implementing large Paid Digital budgets at an agency and/or large retailer
- Previous experience with retail media activations and analytics
- Solid understanding of technical pieces of digital marketing such as website analytics, audiences, data feeds, tracking codes, etc.
- Presentation and writing skills
Minimum Education:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.
Preferred Education:
- No additional education
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
- 1
Preferred Years of Work Experience:
- No additional years of experience
Minimum Leadership Experience:
- None
Preferred Leadership Experience:
- None
Certifications:
- None
Competencies:
- Action Oriented
- Collaborates
- Drives Engagement
- Customer Focus
- Drives Results
- Manages Conflict
Aplyr's read
Home Depot is a powerhouse in home improvement retail, attracting professionals passionate about customer service, logistics, and operational excellence.
What's promising
- •Strong market position as the largest home improvement retailer in the U.S.
- •Diverse career opportunities across retail, corporate, and technology sectors.
- •Commitment to employee development with roles like Leadership Training Manager.
What to watch
- •Retail roles may require long hours, including nights and weekends.
- •High-pressure environment, especially in customer-facing positions.
- •Limited public information about work-life balance in corporate roles.
Why Home Depot
- •Extensive range of services beyond retail, including installation and repair.
- •Focus on asset protection with specialized roles like District Asset Protection Manager.
- •Investment in technology roles, such as Senior Salesforce Engineer, to enhance operations.
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About Home Depot
The Home Depot is a leading home improvement retailer that sells tools, construction products, appliances, and services, including installation and repair.
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